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‘Tabby Tyrant’: a new assemblage of myriad found items by ’postindustrialism Roccoco master’ Kris Kuksi (you may recall his extraordinary tank-mounted cathedral).

The Kansas-based artist  describes the themes of his sprawling, metallised friezes as:

…historical narratives, biblical subjects, animal worship, architecture, symbolic views on commerce and development, as well as human psychology and behaviour.

He talks more about his process here.

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Etherea: three huge wire mesh Neoclassical/Baroque buildings (identical, but differing in scale) by Italian artist Eduardo Tresoldi created for this year’s Coachella Festival in California. The structures were illuminated by a lavender glow by night, emphasizing their ghostly presence.

Tresoldi talks more about his work here.

Previously: No Object

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