wood Archives — Colossal

a hand-carved wooden vessel with an assymetrical, tiny neck

17th-Century Embroidery Meets Hand-Carved Wooden Vessels by Aspen Golann

October 30, 2026

a figurative sculpture by Woo Jin Joo covered in white and beige fur

Woo Jin Joo Conjures Mythic Tales from Uncanny Sculptures of Fiber and Found Objects

October 8, 2026

a wide wooden relief sculpture by Jaume Plensa depicting a carving of a face

Across Two Exhibitions, Jaume Plensa’s Monumental Sculptures Unite Scale and Material

September 18, 2026

a collection of painted wood wall works by Daniel Minter on a light blue wall and a freestanding sculpture with a figure on terf in the foreground

Through Carved Wooden Assemblages, Daniel Minter Communes with the Spiritual

September 18, 2026

abstract, mixed-media artworks with repetitive, colorful, geometric patterns in relief on a wood panel

Nosheen Iqbal Translates Islamic Ornament into Meticulous Wood-and-Thread Patterns

August 24, 2026

a collection of small abstract wooden sculptures painted in vibrant colors by damien hoar de galvin on white shelves

Damien Hoar de Galvan Puzzles Scraps of Reclaimed Wood for a Daily Sculpture Project

August 19, 2026

a still from a film by Joshua Charrow documenting the inside of a woodworking factory

New York City’s Last Standing Wood Column Company Closes After 110 Years

August 6, 2026

an abstract wood carving with bright acrylic paint in multiple colors

Monumental Painted Wood Carvings by Jiang Miao Center Mindfulness

August 5, 2026

a wooden assemblage sculpture by Fumiaki Aono of a truck emerging from furniture

Dynamic Scenes Emerge from Fumiaki Aono’s Wooden Assemblages

July 27, 2026

a whimsical, architectural public art sculpture made from interwoven twigs and saplings

Patrick Dougherty’s ‘Stickwork’ Installations Conjure Connections with Nature

July 23, 2026

a carved wood ladder, door, and chair with irregularly shaped holes

Saman and Sasan Oskouei’s Sculptures Puncture the Weight of Everyday Objects

July 22, 2026

a pen-and-ink drawing on a wooden surface featuring a huge waterfall amid a flat landscape with a huge cliff

Uncanny Landscapes in Pen and Ink Span Wooden Panels by John Buck

July 13, 2026

a series of colorful, whimsical chair designs conceived by children and created by Taekhan Yun

Children’s Imaginations Run Wild in Taekhan Yun’s Collaborative Design Workshops

June 16, 2026

a model in a brown A-line dress against a blue background

This Wood-Fiber Dress Was Made from a 17th-Century Shipwreck

May 29, 2026

a wooden sculpture of Gaia amid a garden designed by Sarah Eberle at the RHS Chelsea Flower Show

Gaia Sleeps Amid Sarah Eberle’s Award-Winning Garden at the RHS Chelsea Flower Show

May 19, 2026

an installation of wooden blocks by Lina Lapelytė in a cavernous building

Lina Lapelytė Fills Hamburger Bahnhof with 400,000 Wood Blocks for Communal Building

April 28, 2026