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28/07/2025

Meet Nho Da Muñoz. Known for his incredibly detailed miniature houses, Nho crafts tiny architectural worlds that reflect Filipino culture, craftsmanship, and nostalgia.
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Each piece is lovingly built by hand, capturing everything from traditional capiz windows to weathered textures.
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These mini marvels preserve everyday heritage in small, powerful ways — turning memory into art. A true celebration of detail, story, and place.


27/07/2025

Banksy’s dramatic 2013 installation 'Sirens of the Lambs' slammed into New York’s meat industry critique with biting satire.

A slaughterhouse truck brimming with squealing puppet animals paraded through Manhattan’s Meatpacking District, blending horror and humour to challenge perceptions of factory farming.

Part of his legendary 'Better Out Than In' residency, the piece confronted casual cruelty in a Gobstopper‑like twist of activism and absurdity.

26/07/2025

Swiss sculptor EKL Etienne Krähenbühl's work 'Etats de l’âme' (2022) features kinetic steel forms exploring inner states with delicate balance and motion.

Presented at the 9th Swiss Sculpture Triennial, this installation contrasts heaviness and ethereal movement in movable metal cubes.

Krähenbühl is renowned for integrating materials like shape‑memory alloys, plastics, and corroded metal in exhibitions throughout Europe and the USA, including his 2025 solo show 'Disparition & Réminiscence' at La Sarraz.

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25/07/2025

These extraordinary garments from the World of WearableArt (WOW) competition blend culture, craft, and innovation — from 'The Skin I Am In' to 'Te Ao Mārama'.

Created by artists from New Zealand and the UK, each piece is a sculptural expression of identity, history, and imagination. Wearable art at its most powerful, poetic, and bold.

24/07/2025

Bringing paper to life! ✂️✨ Artist Jenny Meilihove unveils her 'Pop-Up Hairstyles DIY Guide' — a whimsical hands-on project where you cut, fold, and color your own imaginative pop-up book.
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From filming the demo to creating printable files, every step was crafted with dedication and vision.
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Known for her award‑winning illustration work for 'Tim Tam and the Dots', this project adds a playful dimension to her creative output. Now available in her shop!
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24/07/2025

'Fio Condutor' takes place at SESC Franca, featuring a special performance by Maria Clara Aoki.

The artist is known for her powerful works blending performance, identity, and the body as a site of resistance and dialogue.

SESC Franca is a vibrant cultural venue in São Paulo that hosts this thought-provoking action rooted in presence, connection, and gesture.

21/07/2025

Urs Fischer’s 'Bruno & Yoyo' (2015) is on view at The Warehouse, Dallas— a hauntingly tender sculpture made of wax, designed to melt slowly over time.
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Using paraffin, microcrystalline wax, encaustic pigment, oil paint, and embedded wicks, Fischer blurs the line between permanence and impermanence.
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This life-sized work captures fleeting intimacy and inevitable decay, inviting reflection on transformation, memory, and loss.
A poetic moment in material form by the Swiss-born conceptual artist.

20/07/2025

Step into a luminous world with Carlos Cruz-Diez's 'Environnement Chromointerférent' at Centre Pompidou in Paris.
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Known for redefining colour as a lived, spatial experience, Cruz-Diez immerses visitors in shifting moiré patterns and chromatic vibrations.
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This vibrant installation at the 'Tripostal in Lille', part of 'Lille 3000’s Fiesta', invites you to feel colour with your whole body.
A masterwork of optical intensity by one of Venezuela’s most influential artists. On view until November 9, 2025.

20/07/2025

Viet My’s unique "scraping paper technique" reveals intimate, emotionally charged portraits carved from the surface of the page itself.

This delicate, labour-intensive process blends drawing with sculptural depth, resulting in works that feel both ghostly and alive.

Each piece captures the quiet intensity of memory, identity, and time. A standout voice in contemporary mark-making, Viet My’s practice bridges fragility and strength with every line removed.

18/07/2025

Dutch sculptor-photographer Ton Zwerver presents a new piece titled 'White Bird in a Cage' (2025), crafted from found objects and mixed media on raw canvas.
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Zwerver’s multidisciplinary practice—spanning performance, installations, photography, and sculptural interventions—often transforms everyday materials into surreal, playful narratives.
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Recent solo exhibitions include 'In and About, Or Around' at Suzanne Biederberg Gallery, while his multimedia 'Everyday Sculptures' have featured at international venues in China, Suriname, and Museum Boijmans Van Beuningen.
A poetic reimagining of the ordinary.



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