It can be odd to link the line spoken by Marcellus in Hamlet with the surrealistic, hyper-realistic paintings by Japanese...
I Observe is the new PoetsArtists exhibition opening March 9, at the long established and prestigious Rehs Gallery in New...
Growing up, Yanni Floros discovered he was better at drawing than painting. He opted for charcoal as his medium because it had, in his eyes, a misnomer that needed challenging; he wanted to prove that charcoal was a forgiving medium. And honestly, I’m in awe of the photorealistic qualities he...
The Australian artist Ben Frost’s work is fun, colorful and provocative. To achieve this, he twists the sharp graphics of...
American painter Lisa Yuskavage’s figures reside in a world of in-betweens. Associated with the re-emergence of the figure in contemporary...
I am drawn to the enigmatic narratives of 2018 Beautiful Bizarre Magazine Art Prize Finalist, Richard Ahnert’s paintings. There lies a brooding, contemplative and at times Romantic pathos in these works. Their stillness comes from a deeply reflective thought process and artistic practice. At times animals journey, seemingly lost and displaced...
Apparently, French artist Stan Manoukian befriended the monsters that were hiding under his bed as a child. Now, they are...
I interviewed the very talented Pasha Setrova, a 2018 Beautiful Bizarre Magazine Art Prize Finalist and discussed her work, her life,...
Michael Reeder’s work is a feast for the eyes. With each look, your eyes get greedier and greedier, sucking in the purest colors, bouncing between the sharpest of contrasts, scratching across texture, dodging shadows and settling on the enigmatic figure. Don Juan Matus Reeder‘s works pull together a variety of...
After having been given the cold shoulder in art galleries for a long time, digital art is now making its...
Emotionally charged A rabbit sits, head bowed into paws, in the depths of grief. Eyes covered, nose buried, shoulders hunched,...
The works of the Australian painter Ben Smith are unique. The compositions build unique worlds that engage you through a recognizable incomprehension, drawing you into their world in the hope of understanding them. They intrigue me deeply, and I can’t quite figure out what he is trying to tell us,...
