Joshua Smith Serves Up Slices of Main Street in Meticulously Detailed Miniature Buildings

Wheatpasted posters, spraypainted tags, and signs with missing letters are just a few of the hyperrealistic details on the facades of Joshua Smith’s extraordinary miniatures. “My work focuses on often neglected and abandoned buildings, which more often than not are covered in graffiti, rust, and grime,” the Adelaide, South Australia-based artist tells Colossal. Rendering corner stores, photo booths, and anonymous entryways with precision, he adds layers of lifelike details both inside and out, from stacks of boxes to checkout counters to racks of merchandise. More

Do stories and artists like this matter to you? Become a Colossal Member today and support independent arts publishing for as little as $5 per month. The article Joshua Smith Serves Up Slices of Main Street in Meticulously Detailed Miniature Buildings appeared first on Colossal.

https://www.thisiscolossal.com/2023/12/joshua-smith-miniatures/