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    In ‘Life Forms,’ Janny Baek Imagines a Speculative Landscape

    How do we conceive of change? With fear, excitement, or uncertainty?
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    A Visit to Tomás Saraceno’s Berlin Studio Delves into a Deeply Empathetic Practice

    A new segment from Art21 explores Tomás Saraceno’s inherently collaborative practice.
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    Longevity and Obsoletion Impress Upon Alexander Endrullat’s Intaglio Prints

    A whole new meaning to “printing from your laptop.”
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    Historic Architecture Emerges from Stone in Matthew Simmonds Ethereal Sculptures

    Carved marble and limestone reveal glossy, smooth interiors while highlighting the natural quality of the stone.
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    Spectral Birds Endemic to New Zealand Find New Life in Fiona Pardington’s Portraits

    For the Māori and Scottish artist, natural history specimens provide a unique and striking look at nature.
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    Mirrors, Iron, and Stone Conjure Ancestral Healing in Olayami Dabls’ Detroit Museum

    Olayami Dabls founded the MBAD African Bead Museum in 1994 to reintroduce African culture and healing into the Detroit community.
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    Elizabeth Saloka’s Vibrant Painted Rocks Adopt the Personalities of Snacks and Pop Culture Icons

    While most of us will pass by stray stones and piles of rubble without much of a second thought, Elizabeth Saloka sees tons of potential. From a couple of rock piles outside of her regular supermarket to crumbling curbs or demolished structures, she sifts through a variety of shapes and sizes to find rocks thatContinue reading “Elizabeth Saloka’s Vibrant Painted Rocks Adopt the Personalities of Snacks and Pop Culture Icons”
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    Álvaro Urbano Suspends Fleeting Moments of Decay in Metal Plants

    It’s an act of making “small monuments of things that normally would disappear or change in a few days, or in minutes,” the artist says.
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