Alessandro Boezio’s Anatomic Poetry
In our subconscious, the human form can be altered to fulfill a variety of desires, horrors and creative psychoses. Fingers roll out like a carpet into digit-shaped centipedes; feet emerge from the palm of ...
Oil Paintings with a Story: Interview with Donatella Marcatajo
Craftsmanship is often passed on from generation to generation. For centuries, families have passed on the craft of baking, gardening or writing. Art is another craft that often runs in the family, for inst...
Beautiful Bizarre May Art Throbs
At Beautiful Bizarre we receive hundreds of submissions each week from talented artists from around the world who would like to see their work published in Beautiful Bizarre Magazine. From these submissions we select those that we feel best reflect the aesthet...
Wendy Ortiz and the Phenomenon of Artist as Muse
If you are like me, you have been watching Wendy Ortiz make art with a mesmerized gaze from the moment you discovered her work. Undoubtedly, Wendy is not to be compared to any other artist. The passion and fine...
Secrets in Bloom: Interview with Anna Kincaide
There is something so striking and powerful about the women in Anna Kincaide's work, as she has always been strongly influenced by fashion and design. However, the past year has taken Anna in a new direction wi...
Fantasy and Fortitude: The Visions of Michael C. Hayes
If you’re familiar with the work of Michael C. Hayes, it’s hard not imagine his delicate brush strokes forged through a childhood of drawing extraordinary visions from his very first breath. I was in for a surprise, then, when I read his online bio, which open...
Tantalizing Nude Photography of Corwin Prescott
Fine Art and portrait photographer, Corwin Prescott has the ability to capture a variety of content with such thoughtful attention to detail, technical precision, and tasteful editing. Some photos are of Corwin...
Jasmine Becket-Griffith @ MegaCon Orlando
Get ready for MegaCon! This week, Jasmine Becket-Griffith is attending Orlando, Florida's "Mega Convention" for an event that delves deep into the sea of sci-fi, horror, anime, gaming, art and so much more. Thi...
Nerdcore V – Tales from the Cantina @ Slushbox Gallery
On May 13th, Slushbox Gallery celebrated Nerdcore V- Tales from the Cantina group exhibition (they even had Superpower snacks!). Featuring the work of more than 30 international artists each created their own unique interpretation of the theme through a wide-r...
Syd Bee: Sunder and Swell @ Haven Gallery
Haven Gallery presents Syd Bee's solo exhibition "Sunder and Swell". It features Syd's eight paintings and five drawings in her signature style; and the artworks are going to be on view through June 18, 2017. S...
Alexandra Manukyan @ Bash Fine Art Gallery
Don't miss the solo exhibition of Alexandra Manukyan at Bash Gallery, Saturday, May 27th! Her realistic oil paintings are reminiscent of classic artworks with traditional symbolism. In these works, Alexandra sh...
Stephen Bower’s ‘Visions of a Terminal Reality: Pt1’ @ Copro Gallery
A form of art going back millennia, the intricacies of ink illustrations have continued to produce some of the boldest artworks in the modern age. From the ancient Greeks in 300 CE depicting their moral tales on papyrus, we fast-forward to 2017 to the heart of...
The Creature Designers: The Frankenstein Complex
“Did I request thee, Maker, from my clay
To mould me man? Did I solicit thee
From darkness to promote me?”
(Mary Shelley's Frankenstein (1818) - words from John Milton's Paradise Lost, Book X, 743-745)
Fr...
Fantasy Couture: An Interview with Atelier Selene de Viollet
Enchanting and refined, the dark universe of Atelier Selene de Viollet will tug fashion and fantasy art lovers' heartstrings. Behind this mysterious name is hiding Bulgarian born designer Stanislava Spasova. Sh...
Young Chun TAKES OVER Beautiful Bizarre Magazine
Every month, Beautiful Bizarre Magazine chooses one of our favourite artists to TAKE OVER our social media for the day. Just in case you missed it, below we present the full TAKE OVER from our May artist, Young Chun. He is one of my favourite artists on th...
Color, Contrast, and Comics: The Paintings of Robert Nelson
“Doublethink means the power of holding two contradictory beliefs in one’s mind simultaneously, and accepting both of them.” -George Orwell, 1984
First whip up some twinkly pop music (Madonna), then fold it in...
The Drawings of Laurie Lipton: Despite Our Gruesome Face
It’s a complicated, and sometimes terrifying world. From the privacy minefields and bullying on social media, to natural and societal nightmares, a deep sense of anxiety has penetrated our individual and collec...
Caia Koopman: The Umijoo Project
Caia Koopman is well known by Beautiful Bizarre's followers. In her TAKE OVER of the Beautiful Bizarre social media last October she gave us an insight into her influences and her considered approach to nature and our environment. She is a respected, and highl...
Glenn Arthur: Succlusion @ Modern Eden Gallery
This weekend, Modern Eden Gallery invites you to join them in the celebration of Glenn Arthur's solo exhibition, Succlusion. In this new collection of work, Glenn explores his fascination with succulents and ea...
Linda Adair Interview + Echoes @ Distinction Gallery
Distinction Gallery presents Linda Adair's very first solo exhibition. Recently, I had the pleasure of interviewing the artist about her work, her life, and art in general. Her insightful answers, including her...