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Kaleidoscopic Paintings by Sarah Helen More Pulse with Vibrant Energy

“Foolin Around.” All images © Sarah Helen More, courtesy of Garvey|Simon, shared with permission Textile design and the visual language of quilting shine through in Sarah Helen More’s paintings. Her kaleidoscopic works pair various geometric and botanical motifs in patchworks of flat graphic color. Emitting a joyful, meditative energy, the vivid compositions...

Fri May 17, 2024 19:26
A Taipei City Design Studio Is Recreating Historic Mosaic Tiles Found Throughout Taiwan

All images courtesy of Pan Pan Hua The Taipei City-based studio Pan Pan Hua is preserving local heritage by recreating the historic details unique to the region’s built environment. “Through years of research, we have found that the mosaic tile, once thriving in Taiwan, ceased production nearly half a century ago. Neither tile factories nor construction...

Fri May 17, 2024 17:24
Merging Past and Present, Tavares Strachan Wrests Light from Darkness in His Expansive Installations

“Inner Elder (Nina Simone as Queen of Sheba)” (2023), ceramic, 39 3/8 x 23 5/8 x 23 5/8 inches. Photo by Jonti Wilde. All images © Tavares Strachan, courtesy of Marian Goodman Gallery, shared with permission In 1887, an African-American man named Matthew Henson was hired by U.S. Navy engineer Robert Peary to accompany a team of explorers to be the...

Fri May 17, 2024 03:15
Weathered Wood and Marble Visualize Time Passing in Stefaan De Croock’s Poetic Portraits

“PORTRAIT D I 24” (2024), recycled wood sculpture, 55.12 x 36.61 inches. All images courtesy of Nosbaum Reding, shared with permission Lush with material textures, Stefaan De Croock’s portraits have no identifying attributes. The Belgian artist (previously) puzzles together fragments of wood or marble into figures with distinctive postures and presences...

Thu May 16, 2024 23:00
Tang Shuo Casts Himself as Members of His Small Chinese Village in a New Series of Paintings

“A Family” (2024), oil on linen, 190 x 180 centimeters. All images courtesy of Beers London, shared with permission In The Narrators, artist Tang Shuo inserts himself into the stories of his native Boulder Hill by painting himself as the protagonist. He envisions life as a sweaty worker hunched over a field of weeds or a child angling to capture a...

Thu May 16, 2024 19:56
The Floating Bosch Parade Makes a Spectacle of Online Life on a River in The Netherlands

Bosch Parade 2022 The Bosch Parade, a theatrical and musical art spectacle on the Netherlands’ Dommel River, kicks off on Thursday, June 20. For four days, spectators on the riverbanks can experience a procession of 19 floating, paddling, and swimming works of art in the middle of the historic center of ’s-Hertogenbosch, the birthplace and home of...

Thu May 16, 2024 13:55

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