wood Archives — Colossal

a painting on an assembled wood panel with various compartments delineated by geometric patterns and colors, with figures and animals interacting in some of the compartments

Adrian Landon Brooks and Jaime Molina Assemble Enigmatic Narratives in ‘No Man’s Land’

May 6, 2025

a hand slotting a piece of wood in a motif

Unwind with the Ancient Japanese Art of Kumiko, a Wood Joinery Technique

April 25, 2025

a detail image of a wooden vessel made of stacked pieces in varied colors

Melding Craft and Sustainability, Richard Haining Sculpts Sleek Vessels from Reclaimed Wood

April 11, 2025

a detail of a sculptural installation that moves through an architectural space, made of woven willow branches

Laura Ellen Bacon Brings Somerset Willow ‘Into Being’ at Yorkshire Sculpture Park

April 7, 2025

A Years-Long Collaboration Sees a Traditional Tlingit Tribal House Return to Glacier Bay

March 31, 2025

a collage of black and white photos and colorful textiles in a carved wooden frame. the photo depicts a mother and her childern

In Vivid Reliquaries, Stan Squirewell Layers Anonymous Portraits and Patterned Textiles

March 28, 2025

a wood and rope installation of sage green hues hangs on a wall

Through Knotted Installations, Windy Chien Reinterprets the Hitching Post

March 14, 2025

a combination woodcut and acrylic painting of a blue fish with the face of a human woman, with blue flowers falling from its back as it floats atop the surface of the water

Matt Roussel’s Textured Woodcuts Metamorphose into Paintings

February 18, 2025

the side of an old stone barn clad in tiny wooden shingles in an undulating pattern

Wycliffe Stutchbury Configures Miniature Wood Shingles into Mesmerizing Arrangements

February 5, 2025

a collection of wooden dolls with patterned paintings on their faces

Reen Barrera’s Expressive ‘Ohlala’ Characters Evoke Emotions and Empowerment

January 23, 2025

a botanical sculpture made from glass, wood, and ceramics

Matias Karsikas Merges Diverse Techniques to Reimagine Natural Surfaces

January 22, 2025

a sculpture of a piece of cake on a plate with a knife, but the cake is sliced open and appears like a hunk of tree, with raw wood inside and bark on the outside

Uncanny Objects by Joyce Lin Blur Distinctions Between Reality and the Fantastical

January 21, 2025

a trio of vibrant embroidered sculptural flowers on wood oval panels

Nosheen Iqbal Translates Pakistani Craft Traditions into Vivid Sculptural Embroideries

January 13, 2025

a large wooden acorn rests in a forest

An Enormous Fractured Acorn Seeds Meditation Among the Trees

January 11, 2025

artist Quentin Garel working on a wooden sculpture of an ibex in his studio

Quentin Garel’s Lifelike Sculptures Transport Us to the ‘Faraway Forest’

November 7, 2024

a wood bookshelf with insect-like legs

Phillip Keefe’s Leggy Furniture Joins Traditional Woodworking and Crawling Insects

October 7, 2024