With just 2 months left to enter the 2026 Beautiful Bizarre Art Prize, we are excited to share more of the wonderful entries we have received so far! The Beautiful Bizarre Art Prize celebrates diversity and excellence in the representational visual arts, in all static mediums including Traditional Art media, Digital Art media, Sculpture, and Photographic media; and all genres from realism and hyperrealism, to pop surrealism and lowbrow.
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What happens when an artist revisits a subject they once dismissed and discovers something profoundly human within it? For Liz Gridley, still life had long felt lifeless reduced to fruit and bottles with little personal resonance until her research into end-of-life care, non-Western death rituals, and the psychology of death reshaped her perspective.
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