Tag: Uncanny

Rooms and Buildings Have a Lifetime of Their Personal in Eamon Monaghan’s Uncanny Dioramas

Framed by metal I-beams, aluminum cladding, or flooring boards, Eamon Monaghan’s chaotic dioramas seem able to burst from…

From Remedios Varo to Laurie Simmons, a New Exhibition Forwards a Feminist View of the Uncanny

In a 1906 essay, psychiatrist Ernst Jentsch coined the time period “uncanny,” or unheimlich, that means “unhomely” or…

Uncanny Objects by Joyce Lin Blur Distinctions Between Actuality and the Fantastical

Whether or not enclosed in clear acrylic or seemingly sliced from a single tree, Joyce Lin’s sculptures study…

Hayden Williams’ Illustrations Imbue Cookie-Cutter Homes with Uncanny Personalities

You’ve most likely heard the time period “cookie-cutter” to explain rows of homes seemingly indistinguishable from each other,…

Lifelike Canines Lounge in Emily O’Leary Uncanny Hooked Rugs

Most canine spend at the least half of their day asleep—some getting z’s for upwards of 18 hours.…

Genesis Belanger Coaxes the Uncanny from Vignettes of Consumption and Gluttony

A comb with completely manicured tooth, a tote overflowing with groceries and a bitten chocolate cookie, and a…

A Lacking Beetle Sends an Investigator on an Uncanny Quest in a New Nick Leng Music Video — Colossal

 Animation Movie Music #humor #bugs #Nick Leng #sondock August 28, 2024 Grace Ebert  What occurs when…

Relics of Right now’s World Feed an Uncanny Future in Max Hooper Schneider’s ‘Carnival of Gestation’ — Colossal

 Artwork #Max Hooper Schneider #crops #science fiction #sculpture August 19, 2024 Kate Mothes Element of “Like Father…

Timber Are the Seeds of Human Creativity in an Uncanny Collection by Ethan Murrow — Colossal

 Artwork Nature #drawing #Ethan Murrow #graphite #portray #timber August 15, 2024 Grace Ebert “The Surgeon” (2024), graphite…