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Plants Embedded in Wax Sprout from Fragile Hands in Memory-Infused Works by Valerie Hammond
All images © Valerie Hammond, shared with permission In Valerie Hammond’s series of wax drawings, protection is two-fold: the artist (previously) encases dried flowers and ferns in a thin layer of...
A Dazzling Series of Photos Captures the Soft Glow of Firefly Mating Season in Japan
All images © Daniel Kordan, shared with permission An enchanting series by Russian photographer Daniel Kordan (previously) frames a sea of flickering fireflies as they populate a dense bamboo...
Poetic Sculptures by Valérie Hadida Cast Composed Women with Coiffed Hair in Bronze
“Seaside,” bronze, 42 x 23 x 15 centimeters. All images © Valérie Hadida, courtesy of Galry, shared with permission For Valérie Hadida, the deep, protective partnerships fostered between women...
Photographer Spotlight: Sergiy Barchuk
“Sunrise” by Illustrator Evan M. Cohen
Evan Matthew Cohen (previously featured here). Evan Matthew Cohen’s Website Evan Matthew Cohen on Instagram
Swaths of Tulle Billow from Site-Specific Installations by Ana María Hernando
All images © Ana María Hernando, shared with permission Fueled with a sense of rebellion, yards of colorful tulle cascade from windows and down staircases in site-specific installations by Ana...
Architecture and Bold Geometry Fragment Cubist Portraits by Patrick Oberhi Akpojotor
“FELA the Rattle” (2019), acrylic on canvas, 48 x 36 inches. All images © Patrick Oberhi Akpojotor, shared with permission In his architectural portraits, Patrick Oberhi Akpojotor visualizes the...
Intricate Paper Animals Spring from Textured Sculptures by Artist Calvin Nicholls
All images © Calvin Nicholls, shared with permission In Calvin Nicholls’s sculptural forms, feathered and furry creatures are meticulously crafted from small pieces of white paper. When viewed...
“Show Me How to Feel” by Artist Duo Hart Lëshkina
Artist Spotlight: Eve Saint Jean
Eve Saint Jean Eve Saint Jean’s Website Eve Saint Jean on Instagram
A Field of Dried Grass Is Suspended from the Ceiling in ‘French Exit’ by Artist Tadao Cern
“French Exit,” (2020-2021). All images © Tadao Cern, shared with permission In Tadao Cern’s sweeping installation “French Exit,” a cloud of feathery grasses looms over the room. The immersive...
Sheets of Frosted Glass Obscure Floral Bouquets in a Photographic Series About Ambiguity
All images © Studio Lernert & Sander Exuding elegance and obscurity, Foggy Flowers is a two-photograph series by Sander Plug and Lernert Engelberts that centers on our collective outlook for the...
Artist Spotlight: Seppe De Meyere
Rich Gradients Flow Through a Luxe Set of Chocolate Bars with Matching Packaging
All images via Little MOTHERHOUSE Whether subtly shifting from lemon balm to mint or more dramatically from chestnut to beet-soaked maroon, Little MOTHERHOUSE’s sweets are infused with elegant...
Algae Sequins Embellish a Petroleum-Free Dress Designed by Phillip Lim and Charlotte McCurdy
All images © One x One, shared with permission “Sequins are synonymous with plastic waste,” says renowned designer Phillip Lim about an endeavor to combat the egregious amount of pollution generated...
A Serendipitous Shot Frames a Meteor Soaring Over Russia’s Klyuchevskaya Sopka as It Erupts
Image © Daniel Kordan, shared with permission In a single, fortuitous photograph, Daniel Kordan proves his astute eye as he documents two of nature’s rarely seen phenomena: the brilliant trail of a...
Photographer Spotlight: Delwin Kamara
Countless Paper Seeds Comprise the Fluctuating Landscapes in Ilhwa Kim’s Sculptural Works
“Space Sample 36” (2020), 164 x 132 x 15 centimeters. All images © Ilhwa Kim, shared with permission In Ilhwa Kim’s sculptural landscapes, innumerable paper seeds form precise rows, indented pockets...
Artist Spotlight: Stace Forand aka Waterstreet Phantom
Clothesline Farm Animals Graze the Countryside in Playful Illusions by Helga Stentzel
“Pegasus.” All images © Helga Stentzel, shared with permission Instead of tossing an old pair of pants or T-shirt, Helga Stentzel puts her tired garments out to pasture. So far, the London-based...
A Striking Curved Wall Swells Upward Across Three Stories of a Taipei Home by Yuan Architects
All images via Yuan Architects Nestled in the mountainous region of Taipei’s Xindian district is a new home by Yuan Architects that mirrors the stately landscape outdoors. In “Lan Villa,” the...
Gleaming Water Drops Bead on the Canvas in Kim Tshcang-Yeul’s Hyperrealistic Paintings
(1986), oil on canvas, 63 1/2 x 51 3/8 inches. Image via Christie’s Swollen, glistening, and saturated with illusion, the ubiquitous water drop absorbed Kim Tshcang-Yeul throughout his career. The...
“Lopin’ Along Through The Cosmos” by Photographer Alex Nelson
Brainstorm Radio: Music Curated by Artists and Mixed by DJs
Hilarity Ensues as Everything Goes Catastrophically Wrong in an Ad for Etisalat
Strap on a helmet and fasten your kneepads before watching this ad for international telecommunications giant, Etisalat. Nalle Sjoblad’s “Moonwalk” uses brutal Home Alone-esque sequences of poor...
A Rare Yellow Penguin Has Been Photographed for the First Time on a South Georgia Island
All images © Yves Adams/Kennedy News, shared with permission On a trip to a small island in South Georgia in December 2019, Yves Adams spotted an unusually bright creature bobbing through a sea of...
A Massive Seven-Volume Collection Chronicles the Pioneering Legacy of Abstract Artist Hilma af Klint
All images © Bokförlaget Stolpe, shared with permission Following a wildly successful retrospective at the Guggenheim in 2018, Hilma af Klint (1862–1944) has firmly secured her place as a...
“The Shape of Self” by Alessio Maximillian Schroeder
The First USPS Stamp Designed by an Alaska Native Artist Features a Trickster Raven as It Steals the Sun
“Raven Story.” Image courtesy of USPS When it’s released later this summer, a new stamp from the U.S. Postal Service will illuminate a piece of Indigenous culture that’s long been associated with an...
Elegantly Subversive Paintings Position Somber Women in the Throes of Domestic Struggle
“None of These Clocks Work (I)” (2020), oil on canvas, 48 x 40 inches. All images © Chidinma Nnoli, courtesy of Rele Gallery, shared with permission In her poetic body of work, Chidinma Nnoli draws...
Tokyo’s Kadokawa Culture Museum Houses an Arresting Kengo Kuma-Designed Bookshelf Theater
All images © RK, shared with permission Although it boasts more than 50,000 books, the massive library at the heart of the Kadokawa Culture Museum (previously) isn’t just for bibliophiles or curious...
“Plucked” by Photographer Geir Moseid
Contorted Limbs and Bodies Disrupt the Mundane in Surreal Photographs by Cristina Coral
All images © Cristina Coral, shared with permission Photographer Cristina Coral has an eye for subtle alterations that transform seemingly ordinary scenes into surreal images brimming with illusion....
Fantastical Cartoons, Robotic Pets, and Vibrant Architecture Populate Digital lllustrations by Ori Toor
“David and the Sphinx” In Ori Toor’s Gibberish universe, it’s not uncommon to see bulbous cartoon creatures, leaves sprouting from pockets of machinery, or tunnels wrapped in rainbows. Set against...
Fiery Crayon Sculptures and Busts by Herb Williams Confront the Climate Crisis
“First Fire.” All images © Herb Williams, by Hannah Deits, shared with permission Herb Williams addresses some of the most pressing issues of our time—uncontrollable fires, hurricanes, and an...
Photographer Spotlight: Luis Corzo
‘Black Art: In the Absence of Light,’ a New Documentary, Celebrates the Rich Legacy of Black Art
“I saw the need to build cultural awareness by helping to revise and redefine American art,” says the renowned professor, artist, and curator David Driskell in Black Art: In the Absence of Light....
Write for Rights: An Illustrated Campaign for Amnesty International Aims to Free People Who Are Imprisoned
“Writing Carries Their Voice” (2020). All images © Amnesty International, shared with permission A new campaign for Amnesty International exemplifies the power of the pencil in a moving series of...
A Stellar Panorama Frames the Milky Way and Other Celestial Bodies Through a Snowy Forest in Poland
Image © Łukasz Żak, shared with permission On a cold night at the end of January, astrophotographer Łukasz Żak traveled about 150 kilometers from his home in Wołomin near Warsaw to a rural region in...
“The Local” by Photographer Nick Meyer
OneClock: A Modern Take on the Analog Alarm Never Plays the Same Melody Twice
All images © OneClock Say goodbye to the days of being jarred awake by the alarm blaring from your iPhone. The creative team over at OneClock designed a streamlined device with the intention of...
Otherworldly Ecosystems Populate Dense, Cross-Hatched Illustrations by Song Kang
“Evolution of Plants,” pen and ink, 30 x 20. All images © Song Kang, shared with permission Packed with texture and depth, Song Kang’s ink-based drawings begin with “I wonder…I wonder how this will...
A Trio of Monumental Macramé Installations Stretch 37 Feet Across a Seaside Structure in Bali
“Mountain,” 1150 x 766 centimeters. All images © Agnes Hansella, shared with permission In just 12 days, Jakarta-based fiber artist Agnes Hansella fashioned a staggering trio of macramé...
“Untitled” by Photographer Yichen Zhou
“Poesis” Cards by Artist Andrea Wan
Passion Projects: Artist Eliana Marinari
Mixed-Media Portraits by Nelson Makamo Reflect Childhood Innocence and Wonder
All images © Nelson Makamo, shared with permission Nelson Makamo (previously) is known for his oversized, lively portraits of the children and teens he meets around Johannesburg. Using a distinct...
‘Same Energy’ is a New Visual Search Engine That Finds Related Images by Style and Mood
Toronto-based developer Jacob Jackson just launched a simple visual search engine that’s particularly adept at gathering results with similar patterns, compositions, and textures. Aptly named Same...
“The Missing Eye” by Photographers Mattia Parodi & Piergiorgio Sorgetti
Pockets of Landscapes and Still Lifes Adorn Subjects in Lavish Portraits by Aniela Sobieski
Oil on panel, 8 x 10 inches. All images © Aniela Sobieski, shared with permission Aniela Sobieski is intrigued by “the human impulse to self-decorate,” a fascination that permeates every aspect of...
Crackled, Billowing Bedsheets Disguise Miniature Ghosts by Ceramicist Lisa Agnetun
All images © Lisa Agnetun, shared with permission Adorable, mischievous, and undeniably spirited, the porcelain figures that Lisa Agnetun sculpts breathe new life into the simple, bedsheet...
Expressive Portraits, Line Drawings, and Foliage Are Superimposed into Rich Illustrations by Ana Santos
All images © Ana Santos, shared with permission At the center of Ana Santos’s practice is a commitment to discovery. The Salamanca-based illustrator fuses multiple mediums—her work ranges from...
“Caribbean Dreams” by Photographer Samantha Box
A Stunning Shot of Sharks Cruising Under a French Polynesian Sunset Wins the 2021 Underwater Photographer of the Year
Category Winner. Underwater Photographer of the Year 2021 © Renee Capozzola (U.S.) /UPY2021. All images courtesy of UPY 2021, shared with permission An exquisite shot of blacktip reef sharks...
Animals of the Lunar New Year Beautifully Illustrated by Felicia Chiao in an Ongoing Series
“Year of the Ox” (2021). All images © Felicia Chiao, shared with permission We’re ushering in the Year of the Ox later this week, an occasion Felicia Chiao (previously) kicks off with an illustrated...
“The Model Family” by Photographer Tealia Ellis Ritter
Quirky Illustrations by Christoph Niemann Reinterpret Household Objects in Clever Contexts
All images © Christoph Niemann, shared with permission For Christoph Niemann (previously), all it takes is a halved apple or pliers lying around his studio to spur a quirky drawing featuring the...
Art and Activism Collide Throughout Montréal in Playful Street Interventions by Roadsworth
All images © Roadsworth, shared with permission Crosswalks become perches and bike lanes morph into a monkey’s ropes in Roadsworth’s lively street interventions. For decades, the Montréal-based...
A Nairobi Entrepreneur Is Recycling Plastic Waste into Bricks That Are More Durable Than Concrete
Collectively, we use a staggering amount of single-use plastic each year—we buy one million plastic bottles each minute around the world—most of which ends up in landfills, oceans, and other...