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a collection of colorful stone totems by ugo rondinone

With 200+ Artworks, ‘Rainbow Dreams’ Revels in the Vast Creativity of the Color Spectrum

February 14, 2026

A photograph by Claire Thomas of a Kazakh man encouraging a large horse to leap over a stream

In ‘Altai,’ Photographer Claire Thomas Chronicles a Time-Honored Way of Life in Mongolia

February 10, 2026

a black and white photo by Ragnar Axelsson of horses and men climbing a snowy incline

‘Where the World is Melting’ Documents Communities Amid Indelible Changes in the Arctic

February 4, 2026

A comical black-and-white photograph by Adolp E. Weidhaas of a cat named "Brünnhilde" that wears a paper crown and cape

‘Cat’ Is a Purr-fect Celebration of Felines in Art Throughout the Centuries

January 22, 2026

a black and white portrait by Pieter Henket of a person seated on a stool wearing a lace dress and a framed frilly lace piece on their face

‘Birds of Mexico City’ Celebrates a New Generation Defining Queerness

January 7, 2026

a lithograph of four botanical illustrations in a grid on one page from a German book about flowers

‘Gold from Newton’s Apple Tree’ Traces Natural Pigment Recipes from the Ancient World to Today

January 6, 2026

A Qing-period civil servant rank badge (fifth grade) for a man, with floral and bird designs

‘The Atlas of World Embroidery’ Traces the Global History of the Art Form

January 5, 2026

a silkscreen print by Ay-O of a prismatic, abstract volcano

‘Modern Japanese Printmakers’ Celebrates Vibrant Mid-20th-Century Innovation

December 31, 2025

The Colossal Shop’s 2025 Gift Guide: Gift Like an Artist

November 25, 2025

a photo by Ying Ang of a brown mushroom

Ying Ang Zeroes In on the Fleshy Underbellies of Fungi in ‘Fruiting Bodies’

November 12, 2025

a modern treehouse in a forest

62 Modern Tree Houses Climb to Architectural Heights

October 31, 2025

a gif featuring a grid of numerous different spreads of a book about letterform as each page is turned

Pop-Up Letters Set the ‘Alphabet in Motion’ in Kelli Anderson’s Playful Book

October 29, 2025

an aerial photo by Peter Yeung of lush gardens and waterways

‘Lo—TEK Water’ Wants to Reshape the World Through Indigenous Technologies

October 24, 2025

a photographic portrait of a pink flamingo with its head tucked into its wing plumage

‘Aviary’ Explores the Beautiful, Symbiotic Relationship Between Humans and Birds

October 21, 2025

a portrait by Alison Friend of a nervous looking dog eating pizza from a box

Alison Friend Packs a Lot of Personality into Witty Dog Portraits

October 17, 2025