By Colossal | Grace Ebert | 7/8/2025 12:33 PM

Composed of 21 panels that stretch 100 feet wide, "Paradise Lost" traces four chapters of the artist's life, from childhood to 2015. Do stories and artists like this matter to you? Become a Colossal Member today and support independent arts publishing for as little as $7 per month. The article Raqib Shaw’s 100-Foot-Wide Autobiographical Painting Traces a Journey of Exile and Self-Discovery appeared first on Colossal. ... Read full Story

By Contemporary Art Daily | | 7/7/2025 8:00 PM

By Contemporary Art Daily | | 7/7/2025 8:00 PM

By Colossal | Grace Ebert | 7/7/2025 4:33 PM

"I grew up in the magical realist tradition, not only in terms of literature and painting but as a school of thought and culture," Christian Ruiz Berman says. Do stories and artists like this matter to you? Become a Colossal Member today and support independent arts publishing for as little as $7 per month. The article Magical Realism Permeates Christian Ruiz Berman’s Labyrinthine Paintings appeared first on Colossal. ... Read full Story

By Colossal | Kate Mothes | 7/7/2025 1:29 PM

From myriad swaths of vivid, translucent fabric, the Tulsa-based artist conjures striking installations. Do stories and artists like this matter to you? Become a Colossal Member today and support independent arts publishing for as little as $7 per month. The article Site-Specific Textiles by Rachel B. Hayes Radiate Within Vast Landscapes and Sunlit Interiors appeared first on Colossal. ... Read full Story

By Colossal | Kate Mothes | 7/7/2025 10:48 AM

"I love giving vintage textiles another chance to go back up on a wall and be admired again, cherished," the artist says. Do stories and artists like this matter to you? Become a Colossal Member today and support independent arts publishing for as little as $7 per month. The article From Velvet and Vintage Textiles, Larysa Bernhardt Embroiders Otherworldly Moths appeared first on Colossal. ... Read full Story

By Contemporary Art Daily | | 7/6/2025 8:00 PM

By Contemporary Art Daily | | 7/6/2025 8:00 PM

By Contemporary Art Daily | | 7/5/2025 8:00 PM

By Contemporary Art Daily | | 7/4/2025 8:00 PM

By Contemporary Art Daily | | 7/4/2025 8:00 PM

By Contemporary Art Daily | | 7/3/2025 8:00 PM

By Contemporary Art Daily | | 7/3/2025 8:00 PM

By Colossal | Kate Mothes | 7/3/2025 12:00 PM

In a range of forms, the Edinburgh-based artist explores the possibilities of pattern. Do stories and artists like this matter to you? Become a Colossal Member today and support independent arts publishing for as little as $7 per month. The article Vibrant Patterns in Frances Priest’s Ceramics Emanate Historical and International Influences appeared first on Colossal. ... Read full Story

By Contemporary Art Daily | | 7/2/2025 8:00 PM

By Contemporary Art Daily | | 7/2/2025 8:00 PM

By Colossal | Kate Mothes | 7/2/2025 5:55 PM

The YouTube series began in May 2020 with the simple premise that great art can be explained clearly and concisely in 15 minutes. Do stories and artists like this matter to you? Become a Colossal Member today and support independent arts publishing for as little as $7 per month. The article Explore Centuries of Art History 15 Minutes at a Time in James Payne’s ‘Great Art Explained’ appeared first on Colossal. ... Read full Story

By Contemporary Art Daily | | 7/1/2025 8:00 PM

By Contemporary Art Daily | | 7/1/2025 8:00 PM

By Colossal | Kate Mothes | 7/1/2025 12:00 PM

LaMonte’s sculptures explore ideas around femininity, resilience, and conventions of beauty throughout history. Do stories and artists like this matter to you? Become a Colossal Member today and support independent arts publishing for as little as $7 per month. The article Ethereal Sculptures by Karen LaMonte Link Perceptions of Beauty, Femininity, and Nature appeared first on Colossal. ... Read full Story