INTERVIEWS

The Immaterial Dream: An Interview With Daan Noppen

July 8, 2019

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Recently we sat down, via the internet, with Dutch artist Daan Noppen and talked with him about his summer in Mexico. Noppen traveled with his fellow creatives Daniel Martin and Santiago Pani who embarked on th...

INTERVIEW: Freedom Lies in the Portrait Paintings of Janne Kearney

Jennifer Gori

June 28, 2019

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You know our love for portraiture and deep conversations with rising artists of new contemporary art. So, we definitely need to interview Janne Kearney, an inspiring Australian artist specialized in realistic p...

Flora and Folklore: Interview with Stella Im Hultberg

Marie Larkin

June 28, 2019

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The dualities that balance the paintings and drawings of Stella Im Hultberg draw the viewer into a landscape of harmony and grace. Volume and space, detail and the broader stroke, abstraction and realism blend seamlessly in fluid and organic compositions that ...

SUPERNORMAL STIMULI: Interview with Christopher R. Inwood

Bella Harris

June 26, 2019

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Christopher R. Inwood is a self-taught painter set to display his fourth solo exhibition at The Third Quarter on the July 5-11. He is one of Brisbane's most promising portrait artists. We sat down with Christop...

Interview: Kindra Nikole “The Liminal” @ Haven Gallery

Bella Harris

June 21, 2019

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Step into the serene world of Kindra Nikole, where dreams and reality merge and serve as equal counterparts to their surreal existence. Sirens of night enveloped amid lace and flora as earth wanders, celestial ...

Exploring Painterly Street Art: An Interview with Herakut

Marie Larkin

June 21, 2019

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The evocative and oft melancholy expressions of children gaze at us, naked or half-clothed figures poignantly rendered, dance, embrace, play and cavort in loosely painted strokes and drips, words and messages are scrawled in a spider like hand… these form the ...

Edith Lebeau Interview: The Blue Beauty of the Fragile Mind

Jennifer Gori

June 20, 2019

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There is something ethereal and peaceful in the work of Canadian portrait artist Edith Lebeau. Yet, we can guess that beyond the placid, icon-looking beauty of her models, their minds are certainly far from res...

Take Hold of the Human Condition: Interview with Kent Williams

Richard Purssey

June 14, 2019

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The art of American painter Kent Williams is not easy. Don't expect his work to hold you by the hand while it gives you a simple narrative to take away, satisfied that you have fully grasped its meaning. Kent's...

Anne Juul Christophersen: Forgotten Connections of Childhood Dreams

Natalia Joruk

June 13, 2019

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It’s hard not to be enraptured by the paintings of Danish artist Anne Juul Christophersen. I’ve tried hard to pinpoint what exactly it is about her works which draw me to them so clearly: is it the whimsical freedom represented through her characters’ adventur...

Exclusive Interview: Vincent Castiglia “Autopsy of the Soul” @ The Dark Art Emporium

Bella Harris

June 7, 2019

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Vincent Castiglia's highly anticipated exhibition "Autopsy of the Soul" opens this weekend at The Dark Art Emporium. Immersed in texture, symbolism and human blood, world-renowned artist Vincent Castiglia refle...

Faith XLVII: Peeling Through The Layers of Mystical Understandings

Nicole Gordon

May 30, 2019

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Faith XLVII has been creating artwork since the age of 17 and has captured audiences of all ages, ethnicities, genders and religions alike. Her work carries a social statement within each piece she creates and ...

The Edgy Couture of Claudia Savage: Interview with Designer Natalie Hutton

Jennifer Gori

May 25, 2019

COUTURE, FEATURED, INTERVIEWS, LATEST POSTS, WEARABLE ART

You know how much Beautiful Bizarre Magazine loves both wearable art and Australian artists. So, obviously, when we stumbled upon the work of Melbourne-based designer Natalie Hutton (Claudia Savage) we were craving to learn more. We discussed with her about th...

Courtney Brims Interview: Mother Nature of the Art World

Andrea Kovacic

May 23, 2019

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A cornucopia of native wildlife. Courtney Brims is an artist who wholly celebrates personal connections to nature, especially within the Australian landscape. She goes beyond the mere surface, exposing the inti...

Chelsea Gustafsson’s Comfort Kills

Christopher R. Inwood

May 18, 2019

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The Australian painter Chelsea Gustafsson's new work are little nuggets of pleasure. It's the minute little scratches of detail that make the works sing. For her solo show 'Comfort Kills', showing in August at ...

Artist Vs Artist Interview: Camilla d’Errico and Travis Louie @ Haven Gallery

Bella Harris

May 9, 2019

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Creating magical worlds that pique imagination, Travis Louie and Camilla d’Errico’s artwork will leave you feeling inspired. Instantly drawn to the many curiosities of each artist’s interpretive visions, they have a distinctly-intriguing way of expressing them...

Gaia Reborn: An Exclusive Interview with Danijela Krha Purssey & Yasha Young of Urban Nation

Natalia Joruk

May 8, 2019

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Gaia Reborn: The first museum exhibition curated by Beautiful Bizarre is a full-on immersive experience featuring 50+ artists at Berlin’s Urban Nation Museum of Urban Contemporary Art. The seed for this show w...

Nick Sheehy: Spinner of Wilds

Andrea Kovacic

May 4, 2019

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A weird, wonderful world. Through his pop-surrealist art, Nick Sheehy transports us into a realm that feels fantastical in its beauty, as well as in its danger. Frogs take part in dancing rituals. Octopuses bir...

Interview: The Manic, Fetishistic and Dark Surrealism Of Ulorin Vex

Jennifer Gori

May 2, 2019

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You may know Ulorin Vex from her alternative model years, and you certainly may have encountered her illustrations either under the names of Malady Charlotina, Ulorin Vex or her real name, Christiane Shillito. Her artworks are as protean as her identity, and u...

Fight Like A Girl: The Digital Art Of Justin Gedak

Jennifer Gori

April 20, 2019

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If you read a lot about artists these days, you will notice a recurring theme: overcoming hardship and finding power in your own wounds. Of course, it is a timeless, universal theme, but nowadays, human beings ...

The Energising Properties of Open Dialogue: An Interview with Martine Johanna

Caitlyn Gregson

April 17, 2019

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Martine Johanna is a Dutch artist whose work touches on themes of loss, grief, and inadequacy; the processing of both inner and outer worlds and how we deal with things. Her work is so much deeper than pretty p...

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