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In ‘Ascent,’ Debra Baxter Explores the Power in Vulnerability, Mysticism, and Time
Baxter uses materials derived from the earth that are explicitly solid, evoking an intimate tension between vulnerability and strength. 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 In ‘Ascent,’ Debra Baxter Explores the Power in

Art History and Pop Culture Converge in Frederich Kunath’s ‘The Nearest Faraway Place’
The artist describes that he aims to make his paintings “feel like songs.” 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 Art History and Pop Culture Converge in Frederich Kunath’s ‘The Nearest Faraway Place’ appeared first on Col

Art History and Pop Culture Converge in Friedrich Kunath’s ‘The Nearest Faraway Place’
The artist describes that he aims to make his paintings “feel like songs.” 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 Art History and Pop Culture Converge in Friedrich Kunath’s ‘The Nearest Faraway Place’ appeared first on Col

Houston Center for Contemporary Craft Celebrates 25th Anniversary With Silver Exhibition
The most reflective element on Earth, silver has transformed the ways in which humans perceive, record, and understand the world 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 Houston Center for Contemporary Craft Celebrates 25th

Symmetry and Biomorphic Forms Characterize Roberta Gentry’s Sensual Paintings
Roberta Gentry is interested in the relationship between the constructed and the natural, cultivating abstract, biomorphic forms. 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 Symmetry and Biomorphic Forms Characterize Roberta Ge

Sara Anstis’ Soft Pastels Summon Mythology, Dreams, and the Renaissance
Anstis' solo show 'Pastels' just opened at Olney Gleason in New York City. 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 Sara Anstis’ Soft Pastels Summon Mythology, Dreams, and the Renaissance appeared first on Colossal.

Say Hello to PÉPET, a Pear-Shaped, Palm-Size Paper Pal
Ever imagined a pear or an apple with a personality? 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 Say Hello to PÉPET, a Pear-Shaped, Palm-Size Paper Pal appeared first on Colossal.

Anna Ortiz Traverses the Multiple Realities of the Borderlands
For Anna Ortiz, the jaguar is a fitting metaphor for entering into a mythic borderland. 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 Anna Ortiz Traverses the Multiple Realities of the Borderlands appeared first on Colossal.