Van Arno’s surreal narrative paintings are heroic figurative works featuring religious, folk, pop culture, and mythical heroes in whirlwind scenes that fall in the tradition of fellow low brow painters such as Robert Williams and Todd Schorr.
August 2nd, 2011
Angela Bacon Kidwell’s photographs come from her long obsession of exploring how her subconscious generates dreams. She uses a variety of props and constructed sets to create images of what a waking dream might look like.
August 1st, 2011
As you may or may not be aware, we recently released our latest book titled Future Perfect into the wild. Today we’re proud to present to you guys the video flip through of book 6. This is especially useful if you’ve yet to order the book, as it allows you to take a glimpse into your near future. And as you can see in the preview above, the Beautiful/Decay book series is 164 pages of rich imagery and ad-free articles. Support your fellow artists and the publication that champions the underdog. Purchase your copy of Beautiful/Decay Book 6 today!
August 1st, 2011
Andrew Clark’s illustrations have a beautiful vintage feel to them. I’m not positive about this but I believe most are made with colored pencils which give them a slightly faded quality that is brilliant in a world of neon colors and digital pixels.
August 1st, 2011
Nils Karsten probes memories of childhood and adolescence to combine iconic images from pop culture, early British and New York punk, revolution (Baader-Meinhof), war (Vietnam) and even alien invasion with surreal and fantastic utopian vistas. The artist approaches these themes in several distinct ways, each influenced by his proximate relationship with the music and social upheaval of the 1960s and 70s.
August 1st, 2011
They say that facial Symmetry equals beauty. Well Photographer Julian Wolkenstein has put this theory to the test with both her Symmeytrical Portraits and his Echoism website where you too can see what you would look like with a perfectly symmetrical face.
August 1st, 2011
August 1st, 2011
French Design firm Mr. & Mr. reinterpreted da Vinci’s Last Supper into a clever series of table runners and place mats. The hand gestures are in the exact postion and in the same ratio as the original. Next time you have friends over for dinner where will you sit? Watch out for Judas!
