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…

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…

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…

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…

Can Büyükkalkan is a young promising fashion photographer from Izmir, Turkey. Although only 21, he’s been in the field of fashion photography for 5-6 years now and he’s currently pursuing his studies in Photography at the Eylül University of Fine Arts. His fashion shoots display a world of pure drama and style, with simple but…

Barbaros Cangürgel is a twenty year old student living in Turkey, ?zmir. Studying Cinema at the Department of Fine Arts in Dokuz Eylül University, he doesn’t perceive himself as a photographer, but rather as a visual artist. Experimenting with photography since he was sixteen years old, Barbaros has developed a contemplative style, a show of…

Celeste Ortiz is a young photographer based on San Antonio, Chile, whose work consists of self-portraits. Inspired by talented individuals, other photographers or musicians, Celeste captures details of everyday life. Her photography is mainly a collection of moments that she spends with her camera. She hopes that the future will bring her closer to working…

Remedios Vincent is the artist behind Feeas – Made to Dislike, unusual collections of pieces made by reusing old items found in antique shops and flea markets which are reshaped into unique macabre objects of art. From infamous accessories to flower installations, the Spanish artist gives a new purpose to forgotten art pieces and reassembles…

And yet not a day goes by on Mole Empire without discovering a new promising artist. This time, our attention goes to Princess M, a young freelance artist based in California who creates amazingly beautiful black ink and water color illustrations. In an attempt to give human emotions a concrete form, the artist creates complex and somehow…

Manuel Cafini, the Italian based artist who captures motion in photography has just discovered an extension of chronophotography. Known as early Victorian motion photography, chronophotography combines several frames of movement into a single image. The pioneer of this type of photography was French scientist Étienne-Jules Marey who came up with it to describe photographs of motion,…

Named 2012 Design Artist of the Year by the  Design Center of the Americas, master glass artist Henry Richardson is an innovator into the field of glass sculpture. With techniques known primarily to architects, the artist uses hand-chiseled plates of glass fused through a high-intensity light welding process he innovated. Taking mainly large-scale forms, his sculptures feel translucent…

Some might still consider photography to be an art, although it’s been officially abolished by the decree of 2008 when all retards of the world had purchased a Nikon or a Canon and claimed themselves artists. So no matter how good a photographer you are, it’s useless. Yes, all the aesthetic knowledge you might have,…