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a blue hydrangea made from resin and wire

Spider Lilies and Cherry Blossoms by Sakae Unfurl in Wire and Resin Hair Pieces

October 9, 2024

a portrait of a person wearing an ornate papier mache bat mask with red paint in the ears in a coastal setting

Papier Mâché Bat Masks by Jym Davis Take Wing in Bold Portraits

October 2, 2024

a detail of a plush blue ammonite and worm

Hiné Mizushima Felts Whimsical Sea Creatures Adorned with Beads and Crocheted Detail

September 13, 2024

an oval ceramic vessel with gloopy, drippy, chunky, and crackled glaze in pinks, greens, and neutrals

Volcanic Ash and Lush Tropics Inspire Brian Rochefort’s Unearthly Ceramics

September 10, 2024

two small sculptures made from secondhand ceramics showing pheasants with dog heads

Debra Broz Merges Humor and Kitsch in a Nod to Our ‘Strange World’

September 10, 2024

an altered hardcover book with its pages splayed outward and spliced into narrow, capillary-like slivers that have a symmetrical look. the spine of the book in the middle reads, "An African Survey."

Sliced Slivers Emanate from Barbara Wildenboer’s Altered Books

September 4, 2024

A display of several beaded depictions of treats and snacks such as strawberry Pocky, Yan-Yan, Spam, Cup Noodles, Hi-Chew, Botan Rice Candy, White Rabbit, and Murakawa Bubble Gum.

What’s Your Bodega Order? Vi Nguyen’s Beaded Bites Evoke the Spirit of NYC Corner Stores

September 2, 2024

a meticulously detailed wooden sculpture of a harlequin beetle with long legs and antennae on a white background

Insects Metamorphose from Bamboo in Noriyuki Saitoh’s Meticulous Sculptures

August 29, 2024

a group of five costumed figures in a field with hills in the background, wearing elaborately made, sculptural outfits with emblems of birds, faces, and other shapes

Across Rural Europe, Ashley Suszczynski Photographs Remarkable and Ancient Masked Traditions

August 26, 2024

a glass sculpture depicting layers of kelp

Andrea Spencer’s Painstakingly Layered Glass Sculptures Intertwine Tendrils of Seaweed

August 26, 2024

a colorful tapestry with a vibrant blue sky and mountain-like forms. a metal line and rectangle are affixes to the weaving

At 94, the Pioneering Lee ShinJa Weaves a New Tradition for Feminist Textile Art

August 22, 2024

a spread from a book about mushroom pigments, showing pink and red color swatches

Learn to Forage and Process Your Own Natural Pigments with ‘The Mushroom Color Atlas’

August 21, 2024

an abstract ceramic sculpture of a flower that stands up on its leaves with a droopy red blossom

Ceramic Houseplants by Ariana Heinzman Revel in the Absurdity of Domestication

August 8, 2024

A Pair of Fluffy Felted Lambs by Holly Guertin Spring to Life in a Wooly Pasture

August 5, 2024

Voluptuous Growths of Thousands of Porcelain Layers Erupt Across Olivia Walker’s Works

August 2, 2024

Hidden for Centuries, Rare 17th-Century Miniature Papercuts Have Been Discovered Under Floorboards in Hackney

August 1, 2024