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November 22, 2019Journalist Rachel Lopez Documents the Delightfully Diverse Patterns on the Ceilings of Mumbai Taxis
Innumerable Hand-Stitched Beads Form Narrative Vodou Flags by Myrlande Constant

November 22, 2019Innumerable Hand-Stitched Beads Form Narrative Vodou Flags by Myrlande Constant
A Miniature Magazine Penned by Teenage Charlotte Brontë is (Finally) Acquired by the Famous Author’s Namesake Museum

November 21, 2019A Miniature Magazine Penned by Teenage Charlotte Brontë is (Finally) Acquired by the Famous Author’s Namesake Museum
Phone Buddies Lurk and Ooze Out of Screens in Embellished Photos by Andrew Rae and Ruskin Kyle

November 21, 2019Phone Buddies Lurk and Ooze Out of Screens in Embellished Photos by Andrew Rae and Ruskin Kyle
‘Sea-Thru’ Allows Scientists to Accurately Recalibrate the True Colors of Sea Life

November 21, 2019‘Sea-Thru’ Allows Scientists to Accurately Recalibrate the True Colors of Sea Life
A Set of Six Uniquely Textured Toys Engages Children in Processing Their Emotions

November 20, 2019A Set of Six Uniquely Textured Toys Engages Children in Processing Their Emotions
Step Inside the World of Artist Brothers Icy + Sot in an Exclusive Studio Interview

November 20, 2019Step Inside the World of Artist Brothers Icy + Sot in an Exclusive Studio Interview
Moments of Isolation and Belonging Explored in Surreal Composite Photographs by May Parlar

November 20, 2019Moments of Isolation and Belonging Explored in Surreal Composite Photographs by May Parlar
Spiral Jigsaw Puzzles of Ammonite Fossils and Nautilus Shells from Nervous System

November 19, 2019Spiral Jigsaw Puzzles of Ammonite Fossils and Nautilus Shells from Nervous System
An Enormous Smoke-Spewing Dragon Roves the Streets of Calais, France

November 19, 2019An Enormous Smoke-Spewing Dragon Roves the Streets of Calais, France
Magnificently Detailed Porcelain Vessels by Hitomi Hosono Are Blossoming with Hundreds of Flowers, Leaves, and Branches

November 18, 2019Magnificently Detailed Porcelain Vessels by Hitomi Hosono Are Blossoming with Hundreds of Flowers, Leaves, and Branches
Join Innovative Courses and Programs at Pratt Institute School of Continuing and Professional Studies

November 16, 2019Join Innovative Courses and Programs at Pratt Institute School of Continuing and Professional Studies
Our House is Flooding: a Semi-Submerged Life-Size Home Floats Down the River Thames

November 15, 2019Our House is Flooding: a Semi-Submerged Life-Size Home Floats Down the River Thames
Unique Knots From Dozens of Different Trees are Showcased in a Hand-Built Geodesic Sphere

November 15, 2019Unique Knots From Dozens of Different Trees are Showcased in a Hand-Built Geodesic Sphere
Elaborate Chiaroscuro Tattoos by Makkala Rose Burst With Ripe Fruit and Blossoming Flowers

November 15, 2019Elaborate Chiaroscuro Tattoos by Makkala Rose Burst With Ripe Fruit and Blossoming Flowers
Site-Specific Installations Accentuate the Geometric Architecture of Mies Van Der Rohe

November 14, 2019Site-Specific Installations Accentuate the Geometric Architecture of Mies Van Der Rohe
Six Kinetic Characters: Light-Hearted Interpretations of Universal Emotions by Animator Lucas Zanotto

November 14, 2019Six Kinetic Characters: Light-Hearted Interpretations of Universal Emotions by Animator Lucas Zanotto
120,000 Ribbons Wave Across the Former Footprint of the Berlin Wall in an Installation Marking 30 Years Since the Peaceful Revolution

November 13, 2019120,000 Ribbons Wave Across the Former Footprint of the Berlin Wall in an Installation Marking 30 Years Since the Peaceful Revolution
The Fenders of a Vintage Volkwagen Beetle are Reimagined as a Pair of “Volkspod” Scooters

November 13, 2019The Fenders of a Vintage Volkwagen Beetle are Reimagined as a Pair of “Volkspod” Scooters
Islands of Wood Float Amidst Sea of Glass in New ‘Archipelago’ Furniture by Greg Klassen

November 13, 2019Islands of Wood Float Amidst Sea of Glass in New ‘Archipelago’ Furniture by Greg Klassen
Anonymous Protagonists Navigate Imagined Worlds in Multi-Layered Illustrations by Felicia Chiao

November 12, 2019Anonymous Protagonists Navigate Imagined Worlds in Multi-Layered Illustrations by Felicia Chiao
Large-Scale Photographic Installations by Olivier Lovey Blur Distinctions Between Two and Three Dimensions

November 12, 2019Large-Scale Photographic Installations by Olivier Lovey Blur Distinctions Between Two and Three Dimensions
Painting With Code: UI Engineer Diana Smith Creates Baroque-Inspired Portraits with CSS

November 9, 2019Painting With Code: UI Engineer Diana Smith Creates Baroque-Inspired Portraits with CSS
Salvador Dalí’s Surreal Tarot Card Designs from the 1970’s to be Released as a Complete Deck

November 8, 2019Salvador Dalí’s Surreal Tarot Card Designs from the 1970’s to be Released as a Complete Deck
Not Just For Bookworms: Helsinki’s Oodi Central Library Connects Residents Through Multi-Faceted Cultural Resources

November 8, 2019Not Just For Bookworms: Helsinki’s Oodi Central Library Connects Residents Through Multi-Faceted Cultural Resources
Project Reset Diverts Low-Level Offenders from Court with Art Workshops in New York City

November 7, 2019Project Reset Diverts Low-Level Offenders from Court with Art Workshops in New York City
It Was Better Tomorrow: Fashion Designer Benjamin Benmoyal Creates Powerful Silhouettes Using Recycled Materials

November 6, 2019It Was Better Tomorrow: Fashion Designer Benjamin Benmoyal Creates Powerful Silhouettes Using Recycled Materials
A Monochrome Dystopian World Holds an Eerie Beauty in New Animated Music Video for Thom Yorke

November 6, 2019A Monochrome Dystopian World Holds an Eerie Beauty in New Animated Music Video for Thom Yorke
Colossal Needs You!—Introducing Membership

November 6, 2019Colossal Needs You!—Introducing Membership
Lavishly Adorned Chairs by Annie Evelyn Reimagine the Functional Role of Furniture

November 6, 2019Lavishly Adorned Chairs by Annie Evelyn Reimagine the Functional Role of Furniture
Innovative Augmented Reality Book Merges Dance, Theater, Literature, and Technology

November 5, 2019Innovative Augmented Reality Book Merges Dance, Theater, Literature, and Technology
Muralist Elian Chali Envelopes Building Facades in Enormous Abstract Fields of Color

November 5, 2019Muralist Elian Chali Envelopes Building Facades in Enormous Abstract Fields of Color
A Yellow Brick Road is Paved in Chicago to Mark Former Home of ‘Wizard of Oz’ Author L. Frank Baum

November 4, 2019A Yellow Brick Road is Paved in Chicago to Mark Former Home of ‘Wizard of Oz’ Author L. Frank Baum
Hand-Carved Wood Sculptures by Jui-Lin Yen Capture Cartoonish Facial Expressions

November 4, 2019Hand-Carved Wood Sculptures by Jui-Lin Yen Capture Cartoonish Facial Expressions
Magazine Cutouts Form Nature Collages Shaped Like Birds and Butterflies by Jennifer Murphy

November 4, 2019Magazine Cutouts Form Nature Collages Shaped Like Birds and Butterflies by Jennifer Murphy
Impossible Cityscapes by Benjamin Sack Draw Inspiration From Cartography and Musical Compositions

November 3, 2019Impossible Cityscapes by Benjamin Sack Draw Inspiration From Cartography and Musical Compositions
Déguste: A New Short Film Showing the Beauty and Brutality of Commercial Kitchen Work

November 1, 2019Déguste: A New Short Film Showing the Beauty and Brutality of Commercial Kitchen Work
Sci-Fi Inspired Cardboard Sculptures by Greg Olijnyk Feature Fully Articulated Limbs and Working Motors

November 1, 2019Sci-Fi Inspired Cardboard Sculptures by Greg Olijnyk Feature Fully Articulated Limbs and Working Motors
Impasto Oil Paintings by Li Songsong Explore Historical Events as Cultural Artifacts

November 1, 2019Impasto Oil Paintings by Li Songsong Explore Historical Events as Cultural Artifacts
Forest Creatures Gather Together to Perform a Moonlit Rendition of an Opera

October 31, 2019Forest Creatures Gather Together to Perform a Moonlit Rendition of an Opera
Mushrooms, Cattail Reeds, and Agricultural Waste are Reimagined to Construct “The Growing Pavilion”

October 31, 2019Mushrooms, Cattail Reeds, and Agricultural Waste are Reimagined to Construct “The Growing Pavilion”
An Enormous Skeleton Emerges in the Middle of a Mexican Street for Día de Muertos

October 31, 2019An Enormous Skeleton Emerges in the Middle of a Mexican Street for Día de Muertos
Marmalade Type: Colorfully Illuminated Letters Created with Photographic Interference

October 30, 2019Marmalade Type: Colorfully Illuminated Letters Created with Photographic Interference
Over 100 Stitchers are Collaborating Across the U.S. to Complete an Unfinished Embroidered Quilt by Late Crafter Rita Smith

October 30, 2019Over 100 Stitchers are Collaborating Across the U.S. to Complete an Unfinished Embroidered Quilt by Late Crafter Rita Smith
Powerful Portraits of Enormous Ocean Waves by Luke Shadbolt

October 30, 2019Powerful Portraits of Enormous Ocean Waves by Luke Shadbolt
Polish Tram Shelter’s Walls Become a Gallery for Dried Flower Designs

October 29, 2019Polish Tram Shelter’s Walls Become a Gallery for Dried Flower Designs
Collages of Thousands of Strangers Convey the Vast Scale of Memory and Death

October 29, 2019Collages of Thousands of Strangers Convey the Vast Scale of Memory and Death
Transformation and Excess Explored in Heavily Decorated Wax Sculptures by Rebecca Stevenson

October 29, 2019Transformation and Excess Explored in Heavily Decorated Wax Sculptures by Rebecca Stevenson
Multi-Part Graphics Reveal the Inner Workings of Systems in Vintage-Inspired Designs by Raymond Biesinger

October 28, 2019Multi-Part Graphics Reveal the Inner Workings of Systems in Vintage-Inspired Designs by Raymond Biesinger
Ceremonial Dragons and Colorful Cactus Gardens Formed from Intricately Worked Ribbon

October 28, 2019Ceremonial Dragons and Colorful Cactus Gardens Formed from Intricately Worked Ribbon
Spectacular Mushrooms and Fungi Documented by Photographer Alison Pollack

October 28, 2019Spectacular Mushrooms and Fungi Documented by Photographer Alison Pollack
Architectural Miniatures by Mohamad Hafez Promote Meaningful Dialogue About Conflict in Syria

October 27, 2019Architectural Miniatures by Mohamad Hafez Promote Meaningful Dialogue About Conflict in Syria
The Children of Gaia Emerge from Ecological Crises in Photographs by Fabrice Monteiro

October 26, 2019The Children of Gaia Emerge from Ecological Crises in Photographs by Fabrice Monteiro
Bizarre Animals Challenge the Bounds of Recognizability in Hybrid Assemblages by Debra Broz

October 25, 2019Bizarre Animals Challenge the Bounds of Recognizability in Hybrid Assemblages by Debra Broz
Stretched and Stacked Textures Become Elongated Female Figures in New Work by Johanna Goodman

October 25, 2019Stretched and Stacked Textures Become Elongated Female Figures in New Work by Johanna Goodman
A 21 Foot-Long Painting of The Last Supper by 16th Century Nun and Artist Plautilla Nelli Has Just Been Painstakingly Restored

October 24, 2019A 21 Foot-Long Painting of The Last Supper by 16th Century Nun and Artist Plautilla Nelli Has Just Been Painstakingly Restored
Urban Tetris by Mariyan Atanasov Imagines Bulgarian Architecture as the Classic Video Game

October 24, 2019Urban Tetris by Mariyan Atanasov Imagines Bulgarian Architecture as the Classic Video Game
Charming Illustrations by Rosanna Tasker Feature Adventurous Women in Stylized Worlds

October 24, 2019Charming Illustrations by Rosanna Tasker Feature Adventurous Women in Stylized Worlds
The Dynamic Details of Unusual Plants Captured in Singular Moments by Photographer Helene Schmitz

October 23, 2019The Dynamic Details of Unusual Plants Captured in Singular Moments by Photographer Helene Schmitz
The World’s First Bee Influencer Uses Social Media to Raise Funds for Lifesaving Pollinator Research

October 23, 2019The World’s First Bee Influencer Uses Social Media to Raise Funds for Lifesaving Pollinator Research
All 435 Illustrations from John J Audubon’s ‘Birds of America’ Are Available for Free Download

October 22, 2019All 435 Illustrations from John J Audubon’s ‘Birds of America’ Are Available for Free Download
Submit Your Idea For an Artistic Mini Golf Course Hole by October 31st for ‘Par Excellence Redux’ at the Elmhurst Art Museum

October 22, 2019Submit Your Idea For an Artistic Mini Golf Course Hole by October 31st for ‘Par Excellence Redux’ at the Elmhurst Art Museum
The Ever-Present Glow of LED Greenhouses Documented by Aerial Photographer Tom Hegen

October 22, 2019The Ever-Present Glow of LED Greenhouses Documented by Aerial Photographer Tom Hegen
Meticulously Painted Portraits by Miho Hirano Fuse Introspective Women with Plants and Animals

October 21, 2019Meticulously Painted Portraits by Miho Hirano Fuse Introspective Women with Plants and Animals
100,000 Hand-Arranged Stamps Form Complex Mosaics by Elisabetta Di Maggio

October 21, 2019100,000 Hand-Arranged Stamps Form Complex Mosaics by Elisabetta Di Maggio
Take to the Streets with a Free Font Inspired by Climate Activist Greta Thunberg’s Hand-Painted Protest Signs

October 21, 2019Take to the Streets with a Free Font Inspired by Climate Activist Greta Thunberg’s Hand-Painted Protest Signs
Toothpicks and Found Objects Form Amorphous Sculptures by Chris Soal

October 20, 2019Toothpicks and Found Objects Form Amorphous Sculptures by Chris Soal
London’s Imperfect Geometry Revealed in Aerial Photography by Bernhard Lang

October 19, 2019London’s Imperfect Geometry Revealed in Aerial Photography by Bernhard Lang
Complex Societal Issues Conveyed in Minimalist Editorial Illustrations by Eiko Ojala

October 18, 2019Complex Societal Issues Conveyed in Minimalist Editorial Illustrations by Eiko Ojala
Discarded Ceramic Shards Are Celebrated in Multi-Part Assemblages by Conservator and Artist Bouke de Vries

October 18, 2019Discarded Ceramic Shards Are Celebrated in Multi-Part Assemblages by Conservator and Artist Bouke de Vries
Augmented Reality and Old-Fashioned Woodworking Techniques Forge a Sinuous Sculpture in Tallinn

October 18, 2019Augmented Reality and Old-Fashioned Woodworking Techniques Forge a Sinuous Sculpture in Tallinn
Stunning Shots Take Top Prizes in the 2019 Natural History Museum Wildlife Photographer of the Year Contest

October 17, 2019Stunning Shots Take Top Prizes in the 2019 Natural History Museum Wildlife Photographer of the Year Contest
Elaborate Geometric Origami by Arseni Kazhamiakin Tessellates Sheets of Colorful Paper

October 17, 2019Elaborate Geometric Origami by Arseni Kazhamiakin Tessellates Sheets of Colorful Paper
Poetic Wisdom Appears on a Building in Las Vegas in New Sunlight-Activated Installation by DAKU

October 17, 2019Poetic Wisdom Appears on a Building in Las Vegas in New Sunlight-Activated Installation by DAKU
Banksy’s Gross Domestic Product Ecommerce Store Launches with Line of Sardonic Homewares

October 16, 2019Banksy’s Gross Domestic Product Ecommerce Store Launches with Line of Sardonic Homewares
“Cytokinesis Variations” Show Cell Division in Dramatic 3 Foot-Wide Paper Sculptures by Rogan Brown

October 16, 2019“Cytokinesis Variations” Show Cell Division in Dramatic 3 Foot-Wide Paper Sculptures by Rogan Brown
Moldy Fruit Sculptures Formed From Precious Gemstones Challenge Perceptions of Decoration and Decay

October 16, 2019Moldy Fruit Sculptures Formed From Precious Gemstones Challenge Perceptions of Decoration and Decay
New Geometric Creatures from TRÜF Creative

October 15, 2019New Geometric Creatures from TRÜF Creative
Human Anatomy and Oozing Black Glazes Cover Ceramics by Canopic Studio

October 13, 2019Human Anatomy and Oozing Black Glazes Cover Ceramics by Canopic Studio
Kehinde Wiley’s Contemporary Counterpoint to Old Confederate Monuments Unveiled in Times Square

October 12, 2019Kehinde Wiley’s Contemporary Counterpoint to Old Confederate Monuments Unveiled in Times Square
Decadent Baked Goods Replicated in Crocheted Wool by Kate Jenkins

October 11, 2019Decadent Baked Goods Replicated in Crocheted Wool by Kate Jenkins
Celestial Illustrations by Diana Sudyka Fill a New Book Celebrating 19th Century Astronomer Maria Mitchell

October 11, 2019Celestial Illustrations by Diana Sudyka Fill a New Book Celebrating 19th Century Astronomer Maria Mitchell
Honey Bees Complete Mixed Media Artworks by Building Comb Around Embroidery Hoops

October 11, 2019Honey Bees Complete Mixed Media Artworks by Building Comb Around Embroidery Hoops
Next-Level Cardistry is Showcased in a Clever New Stop Motion Animation by Omozoc

October 10, 2019Next-Level Cardistry is Showcased in a Clever New Stop Motion Animation by Omozoc
Edible Apparel by Sung Yeonju Turns Vegetables into Cocktail Dresses

October 10, 2019Edible Apparel by Sung Yeonju Turns Vegetables into Cocktail Dresses
Natural History Museum: A Snarky Celebration of Anthropology and Chicken Wings by Kirsten Lepore

October 9, 2019Natural History Museum: A Snarky Celebration of Anthropology and Chicken Wings by Kirsten Lepore
Lavish Portraits by Lakin Ogunbanwo Document the Contemporary Traditions of Nigerian Brides

October 9, 2019Lavish Portraits by Lakin Ogunbanwo Document the Contemporary Traditions of Nigerian Brides
Celestial Beadwork by Margaret Nazon Depicts the Universe in Stylized Stitches

October 9, 2019Celestial Beadwork by Margaret Nazon Depicts the Universe in Stylized Stitches
Stark Photographs by Benjamin Dimmitt Show the Ecological Damage of Saltwater Encroachment in Florida’s Wetlands

October 8, 2019Stark Photographs by Benjamin Dimmitt Show the Ecological Damage of Saltwater Encroachment in Florida’s Wetlands
Embroidered Calligraphy by Olga Kovalenko Plays with Notions of Time and Gesture

October 8, 2019Embroidered Calligraphy by Olga Kovalenko Plays with Notions of Time and Gesture
Remote Landscapes Illuminated by Geometric Drone Flight Paths in Photographs by Reuben Wu

October 7, 2019Remote Landscapes Illuminated by Geometric Drone Flight Paths in Photographs by Reuben Wu
A Swedish Art Collective Handcrafts 17,000 Unique Sculptures Signifying Refugee Youth at Risk of Deportation

October 7, 2019A Swedish Art Collective Handcrafts 17,000 Unique Sculptures Signifying Refugee Youth at Risk of Deportation
A Photographic Survey by Jessica Wynne of Chalkboards Filled by Mathematicians

October 6, 2019A Photographic Survey by Jessica Wynne of Chalkboards Filled by Mathematicians
Ironing Wrinkled Chips, Keeping Headphones in Place, and Other Surreal Life-Hacks Photographed by Gab Bois

October 5, 2019Ironing Wrinkled Chips, Keeping Headphones in Place, and Other Surreal Life-Hacks Photographed by Gab Bois
Hand-Painted Wood Offcuts Form Colorful Dovetailed Chairs and Benches by Donna Wilson

October 4, 2019Hand-Painted Wood Offcuts Form Colorful Dovetailed Chairs and Benches by Donna Wilson
Hand-Built Paper Birds by Niharika Rajput Draw Attention to Endangered Avians

October 4, 2019Hand-Built Paper Birds by Niharika Rajput Draw Attention to Endangered Avians
An Interactive Installation by Chiharu Shiota Celebrates the Universality of Numbers

October 3, 2019An Interactive Installation by Chiharu Shiota Celebrates the Universality of Numbers
Miniature Houses Become Life-Size Desert Dwellings in Samy Al Olabi’s Imaginative Photographs

October 3, 2019Miniature Houses Become Life-Size Desert Dwellings in Samy Al Olabi’s Imaginative Photographs
Found Vintage Photographs are Reinterpreted with Colorful Overlays by Julie Cockburn

October 3, 2019Found Vintage Photographs are Reinterpreted with Colorful Overlays by Julie Cockburn
Open Call: The Elmhurst Art Museum Resurrects ‘Par Excellence,’ an Artist-Designed Mini Golf Course from 1988

October 2, 2019Open Call: The Elmhurst Art Museum Resurrects ‘Par Excellence,’ an Artist-Designed Mini Golf Course from 1988
Dramatic Pastel Drawings of Shifting Glacial Landscapes by Zaria Forman

October 2, 2019Dramatic Pastel Drawings of Shifting Glacial Landscapes by Zaria Forman