Playful Giants: Public Art by German Collective Inges Idee

Berlin-based art collective Inges Idee has spent over three decades taking the most ordinary objects and blowing them up to a scale that makes public space feel briefly unfamiliar.

Handcrafted Paper Illustrations by Mariia Lapitan-Yashchenko

Ukrainian paper artist Mariia Lapitan-Yashchenko crafts miniature worlds from cut and layered paper, tucking forests, gardens, and floral fields inside silhouettes of heads, eyes, and everyday objects.

Painting With Light: Prismatic Glass Art by Chris Wood

Nearly a decade after we previously featured Chris Wood’s mesmerizing glass installations, the UK-based artist continues to transform light into a vibrant, ever-changing medium.

Controlled Chaos: Psychedelic Illustrations by Meme MX

Mexican illustrator Carlos Mario Ochoa, aka Meme MX, creates wildly colorful compositions packed with surreal characters, futuristic machines, distorted architecture and strange objects that seem to collide within the same psychedelic universe.

Contemporary Engravings: Intricate Ink Illustrations by Pookiee

Thai artist Pookiee creates striking black and white illustrations using ink on paper, stacking thousands of individual strokes into portraits that borrow the density and discipline of classical engraving.

Shakespeare in Black & White: Sonnet Posters by Xtian Miller

Last year, we featured Xtian Miller’s experimental typographic posters, and this time we’re diving back into his catalog with Sonnet Posters, a project created between January 2018 and May 2020.

Disposable Devotion: Renaissance Portraits on Household Materials by Helena Minginowicz

Polish artist Helena Minginowicz turns some of the most ordinary disposable objects into unexpected surfaces for her paintings.

Interplanetary Travel: Dani Guindo Turns Iceland Into a Mars Basecamp

Shape-Shifting Figures: Illustrations by Gloria Pizzilli

Stone-Carved Cartoon Icons by Daniel Stoller

At the Edge of the Woods: A Dark Timber Retreat by Horomy Studio

Physical Culture: Augustas Serapinas Turns Classical Sculpture Into Gym Equipment

Nothing Turntable(1): A Transparent Take on Vinyl by Sungwoo Choi

Pure Froot: Playful Juice Packaging by Elisa Voronova

A Rippling Glass Theatre by Blight Rayner and Snøhetta

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