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Art & visual culture since 2010. https://www.thisiscolossal.com

a stylized potted plant with bright flowers in a public park in New York
a trompe leoil painting by Jason Limon of a skeleton performing as a circus clown
a drone view of two of three pickleball courts in downtown Pittsburgh painted with bright geometric, abstract murals
two open books with silver birds and the artist's signature
a painting by Dabin Ahn of a nighttime scene with the moon on support in the shape of a female body silhouette
An oil painting by Jodie Niss of a cat slumped and sleeping comically in a corner by a mirror
a trompe leoil painting by Jason Limon of a torn illustration of a rabbit revealing a skeleton
an acrylic painting by Marc Padeu of a group of people sitting around in the shade of trees, with one person presenting a goat and another presenting a plate of melons
Abraham Lincoln in the likeness of the 1920 marble statue in the Lincoln Memorial. However, this one is cracking at its foundation. With his hand to his face, Lincoln appears exasperated as he sits on his crumbling platform.
a photograph of the nave of a cathedral in natural light
a photographic artwork by Ana Mendieta documenting herself in the nude, laying in a rocky niche covered in flowering grasses
a documentary photo of a performance featuring people wearing masks and abstract costumes made from woven baskets
a surreal illustration of a nude woman standing atop circular forms
a painting of a hand and breast from a Renaissance painting on on paper towel
a pen-and-ink drawing on a wooden surface featuring a huge waterfall amid a flat landscape with a huge cliff
a colorful mountain landscape with a small taxi in the foreground
a white plate with a blue painting of a fish jumping from the water with a bird cage in its mouth
a gestural still life of sunflowers in a vase rendered in bright bold colors
a porcelain teapot, creamer pot, and sugar jar with a hand pushing into it
an aerial photograph of the Golden Gate Bridge in San Francisco framed through one of its tower's openings
a still life painting crashed by spoonbill birds. much of the piece is tinged pink with blue and red elements on the table and a gold wall
a photograph by Rob Hann of a car buried in the desert in California
a small drawing with frogs, one holding a win glass, amid a collection of flowers
a fine art photograph of the backs of cows against a blue sky with clouds that appears almost abstract
a self portrait of frida kahlo with animals
a mural by Phlegm on the side of a building featuring cartoonish figures and objects merged with lots of different shapes
a trompe leoil painting by Amelia Cross of a folded button up shirt with a slightly askew striped tie
an astronomy photo of a nebula called the "teapot"
an interior mural of a bird, butterfly, and human skull on a checkered floor against a landscape, situated inside of historic church architecture
a painting on canvas folded and creased to create an elegant, colorful wall sculpture
a painting in the style of a historical oil portrait of a beautiful woman with very long, red hair wearing a long white puffer coat while children attend to her hair with flowers
a photograph of a meadow with a flattened area where a deer had previously slept
a painting of a beautiful, hilly landscape with a pond and flowering trees
a very detailed photograph of the bulge in the center of the Milky Way galaxy
a geometrically patterned ink composition by Sara Flores
a large-scale light exhibition by James Turrell featuring a pink hole in a blue dome
a drone shot of two enormous clasping arms on a large lawn in Minneapolis with dozens of people walking around it
a wool felted lamb in relief against a decorative blue background
a "light painting" photograph with a double cone of swirling light, created using a drone, over a dramatically lit nighttime desert landscape
a person crawls atop colorful ceramic tiles on a floor
A large paper collage artwork based on the "Birth of Venus" painting by Botticelli with numerous punch-cut holes creating a texture, each also an aperture with an individual image inside
a sculptural assemblage made from saxophone pieces that have been reassembled into the abstract form of a bird
a digital illustration of a net suspended from a crane, holding people over a sloshing sea
a detail of a surreal bronze sculpture of a cloaked figure wearing a mask with long rods or spikes
collection of small objects and candy
a series of colorful, whimsical birdhouse designs conceived by children and created by Taekhan Yun
an artwork of cartoonish sculptural flowers made of poylurethane that are squished between two panels of Plexiglas
a photograph by Tamara Dean of two individuals in a dense brush of plants, wearing frilly blue hats imitating the flowers around them. their hands cover their faces
a detail of a huge woodcut
a painting of two black men boxing against an impasto green backdrop
a black and white portrait by Pieter Henket of a short-haired person wearing a dress and shorts with a soccer ball in front of them
a black-and-white snapshot of a woman in a tree
a graphic for innovate artist grants with a deadline of june 18
a multimedia artwork by Annalise Neil with cyanotype details and colorful patterns
a painting of a striped sweater vest on a hanger by Kristof Santy
a tarot card design by André Breton of two octopuses
a photograph by Brendon Burton of a treehouse in the lush forest
a photograph of an Indigenous woman in an orange setting, surrounded by weavings, a drum, chiles, and other Southwest cultural objects, surrounded by a patterned frame