Kelly Boyle’s Spontaneous Illustrations

Kelly Boyle‘s art is driven by spontaneity and emotion, being a mixture of mosaic shapes and vitral -like illustrations, all combined harmoniously in a colorful complex explosion of colors. Her artwork stands as a representation of her own self, her view on the world and how she fits into the law of nature, being also…

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Strangers – Stories about Difference and tolerance by Julie de Waroquier

Strangers is a new series by French self-taught photographer Julie de Waroquier. We’ve already been acquainted with her surreal photography in a previous interview, but this time the artist focuses on the relationship between two beings that don’t know each other, using humans and animals as symbols for her ideas. Here’s how Julie explains her…

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Giveaway: 2 Awesome Face Mugs from Uncommon Goods

Remember our post featuring coffee mugs and gadgets for coffee-lovers? It turns out that the guys from Uncommon Goods really appreciated us mentioning their Face Mug, so they contacted us. As it turns out, we’re going to have a give away! We’re offering two Face Mugs to our readers! Read below for more details. As…

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Innovation, Creativity, and the Counterculture: Lower Manhattan’s Art Scene in the 1980s

The 1980s saw the emergence of new radical young artists in America, with key underground figures such as Jean- Michel Basquiat, Keith Haring and Kenny Scharf based around Lower Manhattan and the East Village scene.  This prolific and talented group of artists with a counterculture stance, that included Vincent Gallo, was mainly centred around creating…

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A Tribute to Christopher Columbus: “Colón washes whiter” by Luzinterruptus

Luzinterruptus, an anonymous art group which draws attention to public spaces with their art installations, made a nostalgic statement through their newest piece “Colón washes whiter“, in the Prado Recoletos Corridor in Madrid. The statue of Christopher Columbus (Cristóbal Colón), which was given by the Italians to the city of Buenos Aires, was standing in…

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Rik Reimert’s Rotring Rapidograph Drawings

Rik Reimert draws some pretty amazing portraits of male celebrities, using only pen and paper and Rotring Rapidographs. Rik finds the analog aspect of his work very exciting, as every line is definitive and cannot be erased. Starting with a simple sketch, the artist then completes the details of the portrait using a Rapidograph, a…

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Jesse Olwen’s Graffiti-like Street Art

Jesse Olwen is an interdisciplinary visual artist based in South Korea, whose talents span across painting, drawing, sculpture, and more recently tattoo art. Recently awarded 5th place in this year’s International emerging Artist Award Golden 10 Section, the artist has quite an amazing background, having worked for nearly a decade as a glass artist and…

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