Infantilization
The worst sort of powerlessness happens when we’re seduced into doing it to ourselves.
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A Lamentation for Linnaeus: In Praise of Confusion and Rewilding Wonder
Long ago, we traded the trees for tools, trying to bend the world to our will. We rose to our feet, ambling under the weight of an oversized brain that grew the opposable thumb we call thinking and made with it more tools — language to name what we saw, organizing principles
MFA, MA, and PhD Programs to Apply for by Early 2026
A list of arts-related graduate programs to explore and apply to before deadlines close.
Former Met President Daniel Weiss to Lead Philadelphia Art Museum
The news comes on the heels of a lawsuit by former director Sasha Suda, who accused the institution of wrongful termination.
‘Girls Move Mountains’ Is a Bold Portrait of the Women Playing Soccer in Remote Pakistan
"Girls Move Mountains" is a striking film is by Anna Huix that documents the lives of Indigenous soccer players. Do stories and artists like this matter to you? Become a Colossal Member today and support independent arts publishing for as little as $7 per month. The article
Frida Kahlo Becomes Most Expensive Woman Artist at Auction
“El sueño (La cama)” (1940), a surreal rumination on dreams, nightmares, and the afterlife, sold for $54.7M at Sotheby's.
NASA’s Webb Telescope Captures the Dust Clouds of Apep, Named for the Egyptian God of Chaos
Researchers were able to observe four coiled shells of dust around the pair for the first time. Do stories and artists like this matter to you? Become a Colossal Member today and support independent arts publishing for as little as $7 per month. The article NASA’s Webb