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Misato Sano’s Charming Wooden Dogs Are Carved With Personality
“OKEY DOKEY” (2025). All photos by Maki Indo, courtesy of the artist, shared with permission Misato Sano’s Charming Wooden Dogs Are Carved With Personality April 3, 2026 ArtCraft Jackie Andres Share Email Bookmark Misato Sano’s studio is replete with piles of wooden offcuts, heavy lumber, woodworking equipment, and flowing natural light. The Miyagi-based artist has…
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Symbiotic Communion Flourishes in Laura Berger’s Expansive Paintings
“Women Living Peacefully Under The Mountain” (2026), oil on canvas, 38 x 72 inches. All images courtesy of Laura Berger, shared with permission Symbiotic Communion Flourishes in Laura Berger’s Expansive Paintings April 2, 2026 Art Grace Ebert Share Email Bookmark Chicago-based artist Laura Berger continues her explorations of communion in a suite of staggering paintings…
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Yamamoto Masao’s Otherworldly Portraits Introduce Us to Expressive Owls
“Untitled #1674 (from Kawa = Flow)” (2016), gelatin silver print, 5 7/8 x 8 3/4 inches. All images © Yamamoto Masao, courtesy of Yancey Richardson, New York, shared with permission Yamamoto Masao’s Otherworldly Portraits Introduce Us to Expressive Owls April 2, 2026 ArtNaturePhotography Kate Mothes Share Email Bookmark Through atmospheric, black-and-white photographs, Yamamoto Masao explores…
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A Line of Mural Wallpapers from Astek Celebrates ‘Eterna Nouveau’
All images courtesy of Astek, shared with permission A Line of Mural Wallpapers from Astek Celebrates ‘Eterna Nouveau’ April 2, 2026 DesignIllustration Kate Mothes Share Email Bookmark Living in a high-rise apartment or a house with a small yard comes with the disadvantage of not having access to garden space. Fortunately, fine wallpaper manufacturer Astek…
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Stitch Your Favorite Destinations with Jake Henzler’s ‘Knit the City’
All images courtesy of Jake Henzler and David & Charles Publishing, shared with permission Stitch Your Favorite Destinations with Jake Henzler’s ‘Knit the City’ April 1, 2026 BooksCraft Kate Mothes Share Email Bookmark When we visit major hubs like Copenhagen or Paris, we often take a lot of photos and make sure to grab a…
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Street Artists Take On Monumental Infrastructure in ‘Impossible’ Photos
Antonyo Marest, Luzzone Dam, Switzerland. All images courtesy of Joseph Ford, shared with permission Street Artists Take On Monumental Infrastructure in ‘Impossible’ Photos April 1, 2026 ArtPhotography Kate Mothes Share Email Bookmark Known for his collaborative photography projects like Invisible Jumpers, Joseph Ford is interested in perception and intervention. His ongoing series, Impossible Street Art,…
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Barry Webb Documents a Marvelous, Macro Array of Colorful Slime Molds
Pink Stemonitis. All images © Barry Webb, licensed Barry Webb Documents a Marvelous, Macro Array of Colorful Slime Molds March 31, 2026 NaturePhotography Kate Mothes Share Email Bookmark Blown wildly out of proportion in large format, the slime molds that British photographer Barry Webb captures seem atmospheric and sculptural. Stemonitis, for example, looks like dozens…
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Anoushka Mirchandani Conjures Ancient Mythological Nature Spirits in Vibrant Oil Paintings
“All Us Come Cross The Water” (2025), oil, oil pastel, and oil stick on canvas, 84 x 151 inches. All images courtesy of the artist and ICA San Francisco, shared with permission Anoushka Mirchandani Conjures Ancient Mythological Nature Spirits in Vibrant Oil Paintings March 31, 2026 ArtNature Kate Mothes Share Email Bookmark Throughout Southeast Asia,…
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Art Retreats in the South of France Offer Mirth, Myth, and Mystery
Artist Afton Love at La Napoule Art Foundation Art Retreats in the South of France Offer Mirth, Myth, and Mystery March 30, 2026 Sponsor La Napoule Art Foundation Share Pin Email Bookmark The La Napoule Art Foundation is opening its doors more widely than ever before through its new Threshold Art Retreats, a program designed…
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Semiprecious Stones Coat Kathleen Ryan’s Oversized Sculptures of Rotting Food
“Sunset Strip” (2025), amethyst, rose quartz, agate, calcite, chalcedony, kyanite, celestite, stilbite, apophyllite, aquamarine, rhodonite, sodalite, quartz, cherry quartz, glass, acrylic, aluminum and steel pins on coated polystyrene 75 1/2 x 81 x 25 inches. All images courtesy of the artist and Karma, New York, shared with permission Semiprecious Stones Coat Kathleen Ryan’s Oversized Sculptures…