June 14, 2023 in Design & Décor by Charlotte Sinclair
The "Uncomfortable" series by 3D artist Katerina Kamprani offers an intriguing exploration of everyday objects. Kamprani has taken familiar items and modified them in a way that makes them uncomfortable or even frustrating to use.
Read moreJune 18, 2023 in Arts & Culture by Julian Everett
When it comes to bringing vibrancy and depth to art, American artist Iris Scott takes a unique approach - she paints using her fingers. Employing this age-old technique, she creates vivid and detailed works that convey a heightened, more colorful version of our reality.
Read moreJune 18, 2023 in Design & Décor by Charlotte Sinclair
The house-cum-studio of artist and architect Cesar Manrique is one of the best examples of a structure's harmonious coexistence with its natural surroundings. Built directly on a lava flow on the island of Lanzarote, the dwelling represents a masterful intertwining of design and environment.
Read moreJune 25, 2023 in Arts & Culture by Julian Everett
Heather Hansen is a remarkable artist from New Orleans who doesn't just paint; she dances her way into art, clutching a piece of charcoal in each hand, transferring her kinetic energy onto the canvas. While Heather mostly creates art in her studio, she occasionally holds public performances where she crafts her masterpieces.
Read moreJune 30, 2023 in Photography & Visuals by Charlotte Sinclair
A Montreal-based artist, known as Miniatua, is capturing the attention of the online art community with his extraordinarily accurate miniature replicas of vintage computers and their accessories.
Read moreJuly 5, 2023 in Arts & Culture by Charlotte Sinclair
In the world of contemporary art, few can rival the proficiency and dedication of Bowling Green-based artist, Dennis Wojtkiewicz. His specialty? A unique focus on fruits, flowers, and berries, meticulously painted to reflect their essence and subtleties.
Read moreJuly 9, 2023 in Arts & Culture by Julian Everett
Renowned Australian artist Loui Jover has been turning heads in the art world with his fascinating technique of painting on the pages of old books. Utilizing a combination of inks and gouache, Jover creates striking imagery on a vintage backdrop, turning each piece into a captivating work of art.
Read moreJuly 14, 2023 in Arts & Culture by Julian Everett
Korean artist Ji-Hyuk Kim believes that happiness can be found in the most ordinary of moments. Through his warm and bright illustrations, he depicts simple pleasures and everyday scenes, from strolls through the park to encounters with loved ones and routine chores. According to Kim, each day offers us at least one reason to smile and feel genuine joy about the world that surrounds us.
Read moreJuly 20, 2023 in Arts & Culture by Charlotte Sinclair
In the 1980s, the pages of Playboy bore the hallmark of a unique artist who captured the essence of celebrities and society through deft strokes and raw creativity. That artist was LeRoy Neiman, whose sketches for the iconic magazine during that decade painted a vibrant picture of a transformative era.
Read moreJuly 22, 2023 in Arts & Culture by Julian Everett
Nikolaos Kafasis, known as "nikolas_tower", is a Greek artist who is captivating art enthusiasts around the globe with his unique blend of watercolor and gouache paintings. Through his work, he takes viewers on a visual journey into rich, fantastical worlds inhabited by mystical women.
Read moreAug. 2, 2023 in Arts & Culture by Julian Everett
Farmland might seem an unlikely muse, but for textile artist Victoria Rose Richards, it’s the subject of her striking minimalist embroidery pieces. Through the combination of precise straight lines and lush French knots, Richards captures the simplistic beauty of these agricultural landscapes, transforming them into abstract works of art.
Read moreAug. 14, 2023 in Travel & Destinations by Julian Everett
The famous Swiss artist H. R. Giger, best known for his biomechanical artwork and contributions to the film "Alien," has brought his distinct style to life in a set of themed bars. Known as Giger Bar, these establishments immerse patrons in a unique environment that reflects the artist's signature aesthetic.
Read moreAug. 28, 2023 in Design & Décor by Julian Everett
Isabel Marant's new flagship boutique in Tokyo is a work of art, quite literally. The brand has collaborated with renowned Japanese artist Yutaka Sone, who designed the store's eye-catching facade made from volcanic rock. Painted in vibrant yellow, the rugged, organic forms of the facade seem to burst forth from the urban landscape like a sudden cave or a melting slab of butter.
Read moreSept. 6, 2023 in Travel & Destinations by Julian Everett
Starting today until September 25th, passersby at the Paris Opera are in for an unexpected visual treat. In collaboration with renowned artist JR, the opera house has transformed its façade into a piece of public art, marking the first in a series of works that will be featured on the building as it undergoes restoration.
Read moreSept. 16, 2023 in Arts & Culture by Julian Everett
There's a saying that a picture is worth a thousand words, and in the case of artist Mark Magiori, his paintings may well be worth a thousand emotions. Magiori, known for his breathtaking scenes of the American West, manages to imbue his landscapes with a sense of wonder and vitality that resonates deeply with viewers. His works are a vivid exploration of freedom, inspiration, and the unique beauty that is the American prairie.
Read moreSept. 30, 2023 in Design & Décor by Charlotte Sinclair
Portuguese artist Joana Vasconcelos seems to be everywhere today, thanks to her collaboration with Dior. Commissioned by the brand, Vasconcelos created a monumental textile sculpture, Valkyre Miss Dior, immediately dubbed as "epic" due to its 7 meters height, 24 meters length, and weight of over a ton.
Read moreFeb. 1, 2024 in Arts & Culture by Julian Everett
The art world continues to celebrate the remarkable contributions of Ernie Barnes, an American artist whose work vividly captures the essence and vibrancy of African American life. Known for his unique style of elongated characters, Barnes' paintings are more than mere representations; they are a dynamic celebration of culture, movement, and emotion.
Read moreFeb. 26, 2024 in Photography & Visuals by Julian Everett
French comic book artist Enki Bilal has long been a towering figure in the realm of graphic novels, particularly known for his richly imagined and intricately detailed fantastical universes. His most celebrated works, "The Nikopol Trilogy" (1980-1992) and "The Monster Tetralogy" (1998-2007), showcase his unique blend of science fiction, dystopian themes, and cyberpunk elements, setting him apart in the graphic novel landscape.
Read moreMarch 19, 2024 in Arts & Culture by Charlotte Sinclair
London's streets have welcomed a new masterpiece by the elusive street artist Banksy, signaling the arrival of spring and a message of resilience in the face of adversity. On March 17th, a curious addition appeared in the vicinity of Finsbury Park—a tree, seemingly felled, adorned with Banksy's unmistakable touch.
Read moreJune 18, 2024 in Arts & Culture by Charlotte Sinclair
Takato Yamamoto, a celebrated Japanese artist and illustrator, has garnered a cult following for his evocative and intricate artwork. Known for his compelling themes of fantasy, romance, and erotica, Yamamoto's work has captivated audiences worldwide.
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