Off the Coast of Georgia, Marine Life Colonizes Two MARTA Railcars
From tracks to tides, two decommissioned railcars are anchoring down as a lush marine habitat.
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An Ancient Peruvian Site Reveals a Remarkable Painted Throne Room
The queen will see you now! Explore a newly discovered high-status room at Pañamarca.
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An Ancient Peruvian Site Reveals a Remarkable Painted Throne Room
The queen will see you now! Explore a newly discovered high-status room at Pañamarca.
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https://www.thisiscolossal.com/2024/09/panamarca-painted-throne-room/
Colossal x Firebelly: The First Look Into Our Joyful Collaboration
When we first started looking for someone to help redesign Colossal, we knew we needed a special partner.
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David Antonio Cruz Celebrates Queer Love with Joy and Opulence
"We’re performing and being extra, and for me that’s the radical part, that’s the joy of being non-conforming and not falling into rules," Cruz said.
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Conservation Advocacy Soars in the 2024 Bird Photographer of the Year Competition
From underwater dinner parties to snoozy balancing acts, the winners of this year's contest showcase incredible avians around the world.
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Josh Gluckstein Crafts a Teeming Reef from Recycled Cardboard
"Reef" is Gluckstein's most ambitious piece to date, featuring more than 50 different marine species.
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A Temporary Pavilion Made of 108 Deck Chairs Blooms Daily in Copenhagen
During the day, the cylinder of deck chairs opens, and the piece appears to bloom.
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Step Into Beguiling Bygone Eras in Jeff Bartels’s ‘Urban Glitch’ Series
An ongoing series of meticulously detailed paintings invokes nostalgia for the recent past.
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Sebas Velasco Reflects the Spirit of Brixton for London Mural Festival
If you're in London, you can explore more than 100 murals this month for the 2024 festival.
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In “Pillow Fight,” Disasters Get a Soft Landing
If two MTA cars collided, the result would be catastrophic. But that's not so in the latest animation from Fernando Livschitz.
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A Stamp Collection Is a Vivid Ode to Endangered Animals
The patterned stamps depict animals like the brilliant, red-masked Vietnamese pheasant or the jewel-toned Nicobar pigeon.
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OSGEMEOS Unearths Their Fantastic Childhood Universe in Their Largest U.S. Exhibition to Date
Comprising 1,000 paintings, sculptures, photos, and archival objects, 'OSGEMEOS: Endless Story' traces the brothers' creative evolution.
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Want to Save a Colossal Article for Later? Bookmarking Is Here
We've added a handy new feature to save an article for inspiration, research, lesson plans, and endless creative rabbit holes.
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David Moreno’s Anthropomorphic Foundations Support Cascading Villages
The Barcelona-based artist constructs cascading steel villages that reflect the architecture of our lives.
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Virginia Mori’s Wistful Illustrations Tap Into Reverie
"I often take inspiration from dreams, nightmares, hallucinations, and long walks in nature," the artist says.
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One Whale of a Meal Wins The 2024 Ocean Photographer of the Year Competition
A hungry marine giant was captured by Rafael Fernández Caballero, making him the 2024 Ocean Photographer of the Year.
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Bold Brushstrokes Overlap in Greg Breda’s Contemplative Portraits
Layering wide brushstrokes on synthetic silk, Greg Breda renders delicate, fragmented portraits.
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Narsiso Martinez Exalts the Individuality of America’s Farmworkers in ‘Joyfully Grown’
On cardboard produce boxes, Narsiso Martinez portrays the people who really keep the American agricultural system running.
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A New Book Chronicling the Artist-Designed Billboard Project For Freedoms Poses a Critical Question
Where do we go from here? For Freedoms is set to release its first-ever monograph, fittingly named after the query.
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