Marisol Escobar, often known simply as Marisol, was a Venezuelan-American sculptor and artist who left an indelible mark on the art world with her unique blend of pop art and folk art styles. While she created many notable works throughout her career, today we’ll focus on one of her intriguing pieces depicting two bicycle riders. The Artist: Marisol Escobar Before we delve…
In the world of cycling, innovation often comes in the form of lighter materials, more efficient drivetrains, or aerodynamic frames. But Ukrainian inventor Sergii Gordieiev had a different idea: what if we changed the very shape of the bicycle wheel itself? The Square Wheel Revolution Gordieiev’s creation, aptly named “The Square Cycle,” features – you guessed it – square wheels. At first…
This seems to be the question asked by the collective exhibition After Reminiscence, curated by a promising Federico Montagna in the spaces of the Cassina Projects gallery in Milan. The unpublished works of eight young artists (all born between 1990 and 2001) confront each other precisely on the idea of reminiscence which, as the curator explains, “is projected on the one hand…
