Broken Fingaz: Painting The Town Red
When you think about Israel, street art doesn’t necessarily come to mind. Israel is considered beautiful, yet edgy. Although, street art is beautiful and edgy, it still has a negative connotation that...
View ArticleMickalene Thomas: Bodies of Work
When an internet surfer lands on visual artist Mickalene Thomas’ webpage, they are greeted by a wooden background and her name scrawled across its pixels. The first link that most people would probably...
View ArticleBenedictine Redgrove: The Simple Things In Life
It’s every boy and man’s dream to be around real life toys. When I say toys, I mean high dollar, top of the line, luxury toys such as Ferraris, Aston Martins, Bentleys, Wally Yachts, and the […]
View ArticleDan Baldwin: A Twisted Imagination
Every artist has their own way of expressing themselves on paper. But, Dan Baldwin, a British artist who uses a paintbrush to create his own reality invites us into his world of make believe and...
View ArticleFabian Oefner: Bright Science
We’re taught that the right and left sides of the brain are useful for processing information in two different ways. The left is the more practical of the two sides. This is where we deduct with […]
View ArticleJermaine Clark: Petty Thoughts
“Anything petty is defined as trivial or of little importance. We all have thoughts that we discard because we don’t think people will understand or we simply lack the courage to speak out. This show...
View ArticleGary Baseman: Godfather of Pervasive Art
Versatility is an attribute that comes in handy, in so many different ways and it also may even come with major recognition. Gary Baseman, a versatile contemporary artist and illustrator, is rewarded...
View ArticleSten x Lex: Passion In The Print
We’ve tried our hardest to preserve historical works of art. If you visit the Vatican City’s Sistine Chapel, flash photography isn’t allowed. The lighting is very dim. You can take as much time as you...
View ArticleErik Jones: The Color Of Freedom
“If I were to pitch my work somewhere, I’d likely pitch it to an editorial magazine like Playboy. I’d probably say my work is comic-like, sexy, fun, realistic and edgy.” -Erik Jones, The Fluffy...
View ArticleMinjae Lee: From Crayola to Canvas
Minjae Lee, a South Korean artist who’s art work is filled with powerful colors and a blend of beauty and innocence, has taken the average childhood tool and used it to create spectacular art. Going...
View ArticleAli Gulec: Anything But Ordinary
The bony structure of a skull is the most vivid reminder of death and mortality. It is the unseen part of the body that sees so much. The skull is the gateway to one’s imagination. Greek […]
View ArticleBrianna Angelakis: Romanticism Brought Back to Life
Romanticism swept Europe through the early 19th century. It was a revolt against the Age of Enlightenment – the era where science and reason ruled above all else. The Romantic Era taught us to set...
View ArticleAskew: A Gift & A Curse
A·skew əˈskyo͞o/ adverb & adjective 1. Not in a straight or level position 2. wrong; awry Google and Merriam Dictionary have defined the term “askew” as not being leveled or in a straight...
View ArticleToyin Odutola: Artistic Penmanship
Pablo Picasso once proposed the question, “Who sees the human face correctly: the photographer, the mirror, or the painter?” One look at a face painted by the gifted hands of Toyin Odutola and it...
View ArticleNick Flatt: $ex $ells
People are constantly flooded with images for sales pitches. We’re past the point of selling products. Now, we’re being sold the idea that we need more. Even though we may have plenty, we need more...
View ArticleRon Mueck: Gives You Life
The elements to complete a story includes the characters, the plot and the setting. Ron Mueck, a hyperrealist sculptor provides viewers with the characters and that’s where his story ends. He leaves it...
View ArticleGeorge Condo: The Condo Convo
“I like variations, now. I like to do different variations of my work,” George Condo said in an interview for the short film, ‘Condo’ while etching two different variations of the same idea. This is a […]
View ArticleArt Basel: Where the Art World Meets
Miami Beach goes through a complete transformation the first week of December. More than 50,000 visitors sweep into town to attend the biggest art block party Miami has ever thrown. The 12th annual Art...
View ArticleCarmen Renieri: Artistic Revolutionary
What came first, the art or the influence? This is not the age-old adage of the “chicken or the egg,” but more or less, the question of what springs forth art. Is art the personification of […]
View ArticlePieter Hugo: South Africa’s Photographic Truth
The history of South Africa is rich in culture and it is a society reminiscent of a country torn apart by apartheid. Much of what is known about Africa is its beauty, mutilated by a war-torn […]
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