Aurore Lephilipponnat: Interview
Born in 1983 in Chartres, France, Aurore Lephilipponnat left the University of Bordeaux in search of adventure and artistic pursuits. Later, after an unexpected move to the Var region of France, Aurore's newfou...
Andrew Spear, Disco Pants, Music and Art: Interview
I had such a wonderful time interviewing the incredible Andrew Spear. Andrew is a down to earth, humble, straight up, cool dude! He works hard, he plays hard, he lives life with an extreme passion, not only f...
Interview: Brian M Viveros, the man behind the Viveros brand
Brian M Viveros is not just a brilliant artist, but a fabulous human being. From my first contact with him in working on beautiful.bizarre Issue 002 Brian embraced our new friendship and engaged himself fully in the process. He saw merit in beautiful.bizarre'...
Ines Kozic : Beauty of Traumas and Phobias
Overcoming the past, facing the future : two stages in a life that require strength and sometimes the help of art. For Inès Kozic, a 22 years old artist from France and student at the Fine Arts School of Re...
Dean West’s Perfect Dreams
Dean West's photographs are so conceptually perfected, that they appear as if a hazy dream has been tweaked and sharpened to encompass painterly vision. Inspired by mythology, every image of Fabricate seems lik...
Samuli Heimonen: between the visible and the unseen world
Samuli Heimonen is a 39-year-old Finnish artist who uses symbols and relations between the visible and the unseen world to express the fact that, art can materialize everything once thought impossible. He teaches visual arts and plays guitar in his free time. ...
Interview: Aunia Kahn, Lowbrow Renaissance Woman
beautiful.bizarre recently got the chance to sit down and talk with artist Aunia Kahn about art, life and being part of the "Rough and Ready" exhibition showing until November 8th at Bash Contemporary Art.
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Bastien Lecouffe Deharme: Androids, Waterhouse and Retrocity
Bastien Lecouffe Deharme is a visual artist who has taken the world of science-fiction and dark fantasy to a whole new level. His powerful digital paintings are recognised around the world, and as well as worki...
Anthony Bila: The Secret Is That We’re Different
Anthony Bila aka The Expressionist believes that we need to understand that we're not all the same. This doesn't mean that diversity shouldn't be embraced though. "There is power and strength in embracing our differences," he says. As a South African blogger, ...
Interview: Tattoodo – the Place for Artists & Tattoos
Tattoo and art are definitely intertwined, but it is not as easy to find a real artist available to give you a genuine personal masterpiece to adorn your skin. Website Tattoodo is offering to connect people cr...
Romina Ressia: An Interview
Romina Ressia is a fine art photographer. She was born in Argentina, in a small town near Buenos Aires. She’s been passionate about art ever since she was a young child. However, it was not until her late 20's ...
The strange yet sensitive world of Kim Simonsson’s sculpture
There is a certain innocence in Kim Simonsson 's contemporary sculpture. The children and animals that come out of his artistic vision, using materials like stoneware glaze, ceramics and glass, among others, reminds us of the toys we shared our childhood with....
Photographer Lani Spice: Dirty Flirts Around the World
We all roll in different circles. Some in stealthy solitude. Others with mass momentum. A few stop rolling altogether. Then, there are those that prefer to bounce. When I got in touch with Cape Town-based styli...
Interview: Silvia Grav
Spanish photographer Silvia Grav creates dark, surreal and dreamlike images that deal with both conscious and subconscious states of mind. This talented young artist is also an aspiring filmmaker. I caught up w...
Baby Guerrilla: Interview
She is a thought-provoking artist with a very cool name. We know her as Baby Guerrilla and she talks with me about how she went from a potential life as an oil painter to becoming one of Melbourne’s most exciting street artists. Tell me a bit about your bac...
Shaun van Wyngaardt | Out in the Streets, Stealing Souls
Shaun van Wyngaardt bought his first camera in 2011 and has spent most of his free time shooting the streets of Cape Town ever since. As most successful street photography, his shots are boldly candid. In a fra...
The Occult Art of DZO: Interview
Under the odd name of DZO (in capital letters) is Olivier, a self-taught artist and freelance designer from the South of France. Thanks to a family with an artistic affinity, the young Olivier graduated from th...
Interview | Prints on Wood: Eco-Friendly Printing on Sustainable Woods
'Art is our passion. Custom-printing on wood is our expertise' Prints on Wood is a story that began over a decade ago. Or perhaps long, long before... To a time of wanderlust and Big Dreams; dirty paws and clean slates; to kids just being kids on a constant...
Mermaids, Dancing in Daylight: Ilse Moore’s Underwater Theatre
Ilse Moore, a South African underwater photographer from Johannesburg, has always been attracted to surreal imagery. She is Earth and Water (A little FYI: Earth absorbs and directs the flow of Water). Above the...
Kim Leutwyler: Interview
Kim Leutwyler is a young American artist living in Australia. She works across a number of mediums to create images of LGBTQ-identified women. I was lucky enough to get the opportunity to ask her some questions...