Growing art

Fixated on a mythological depiction of nature, Japanese artist Ishibashi Yui sculpts feral children that appear to belong to another realm of reality. Pallid, hairless human bodies become fused with roots and vines, brought to life through a mixture of wood, resin, clay, wire and paint. Oftentimes, the figures appear imprisoned by the flora. In Then, It Returns Slowly, a pregnant woman's face erupts with flesh-colored growths that form a tree trunk. The character in Dream of 10 Billion Years…

“The embroidery is growing and the tangles in the pieces make evident the constant transformation of nature.”

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By Nicole Torres It’s a design student’s dream class— where the final projects end up in the hands of corporate clients, the classroom is inside a legendary design studio you would kill to work for, and the professors are two icons and a logo prodigy. Lucky for SVA undergrads, this class, Chermayeff & Geismar’s Visual Identity and Multimedia class, is on the course list. This past year, some highly talented SVA juniors had the opportunity to study with the firm’s partners, Sa

Learn about the work and career of artist Glenn Brown. Artworks, biography, exhibitions, news, museum exhibitions, press, and more.

A list of American traditional tattoo ideas which will give you plenty of inspiration for your next piece of ink.