From Christopher Jobson, creator and editor: Colossal is a blog that explores the intersection of art, design, and physical craft. Frequently I post things that have nothing to do with art, design, or craft, but trust me, it’s for your own good.
While I truly appreciate the need for any kid to get dirty in a sandbox or let their imagination run wild in a field of mud puddles (something I was doing myself ...read more
There are two extronidarily beautiful things happening in this iPhone video by Patrick Colpron. The first is a spectacular six-sail kite designed and flown by ...read more
Master of embroidery Evelin Kasikov recently began a new project involving cross stitched portraits. Using an identical grid, each image is created using a mix ...read more
If you had to think of a word to describe the portraits of classical musicians and their instruments, what would it be? The one I thought of is: extremely ...read more
New York artist Michael Mapes creates elaborate specimen boxes by dissecting photographs and then compartmentalizing individual fragments within plastic ...read more
This recent portrait by Cape Town-based artist Pierre Fouché was made over a four year period using bobbin lace in polyester thread. I’ve never seen anyone ...read more
Started by Charles Saatchi in ’06, Saatchi Online is an art marketplace created to give emerging artists a platform to showcase their work to a global audience ...read more
German street artist EVOL (previously) is currently showing a number of new pieces at Jonathan LeVine gallery. The pieces works his distinct urban facades ...read more
As the sun regrettably sets on the art of letter writing, the inventive folks at design studio HEYHEYHEY have pieced together a clever contraption that promises ...read more
