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Emotional Faces Fuse with Flora and Fauna in Abi Castillo’s Playful Ceramics

Oh, to be a flower allergic to pollen! In Abi Castillo’s playful ceramics, flowers sprout from the tops of expressive heads, blossoms sniffle, and vases contend with their contents—and the bees they attract. The Galicia, Spain-based artist creates characters that reflect her own experiences and emotions, becoming what she describes as alter-egos into which she can pour all of her feelings. She describes a "need to give life to objects, always looking for eyes to look at. That's why faces are very important."…

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Animation Science

Frightening Animation Compares the Size of Asteroids in the Solar System to New York City

 A new animation created by Alvaro Gracia Montoya of MetaBallStudio provides a terrifying look at the exceptional asteroids currently in the solar system. The video begins by comparing a human to one of the minor planets before revealing their enormity as the following asteroids quickly dwarf New York City in its entirety. 2008 TC3 is the smallest shown with a mean diameter of about 4.1 meters, while the largest is 1 Ceres, which has a mean diameter of about 939 kilometers. If the sizes of the rock and mineral objects aren't scary enough, the B612 Foundation concluded in 2018…

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Craft Illustration Photography

Found Photographs and Book Pages Weave into Textured Collages by Hollie Chastain

Paper artist and illustrator Hollie Chastain clips, layers, and stitches found photographs and scraps of paper ephemera to create her mixed-media collages. The Chattanooga, Tennessee-based artist repurposes old narratives and images⁠—in one piece, tuba players pop out of a library card pocket, and in another, two men tug on a string woven through a handwritten note⁠—providing a new story for each regenerated work. Chastain tells Colossal she began working with the medium in 2008. "Vintage book covers became a favorite substrate," she says. "I fell in love…

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