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The Photo Manipulations & Painted Textures of Januz Miralles

April 27, 2014

There is little disclosure on the background and creative technique of Philippines-based artist and photographer, Januz Miralles. Aside from minimal Facebook posts referencing "photography/acrylic on scanner", ...

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Julie Filipenko: Drawing Us into Her Sweet Animal Kingdom

Bella Harris

April 26, 2014

ART, PAINTING & ILLUSTRATION

Julie Filipenko, an artist from Tel Aviv, Israel, has a unique way of mingling her youthful subjects with the woodland creatures of the world. Through a balance of loose hand-drawn styles, textures and use of c...

Stephanie Inagaki, ‘Myth & Metamorphosis’: Interview

Kim Triebsee

April 26, 2014

ART, INTERVIEWS, PAINTING & ILLUSTRATION

Stephanie Inagaki unfurls her solo show this April 26th at Century Guild gallery. Titled, Metamorphosis, it's a revelation of anthropomorphic self portraits, undulating transformation & Japanese mythology. ...

Bunny as Muse – A Trip Down the Rabbit Hole. . .

Kim Triebsee

April 22, 2014

ART

Funny bunny, honey bunny, wascally wabbit, cutie pie. From antiquity to contemporary cult classics, these creatures of contrary have straddled the boundaries of childhood innocence and adult subversion. At one ...

Crystal Sylver: Interview

Miu Vermillion

April 21, 2014

ART, INTERVIEWS, PAINTING & ILLUSTRATION

Crystal Sylver is a multidisciplinary artist who has studied a broad range of art styles including 3d animation, digital painting and sculpture, oil painting, drawing, stained glass, blown glass, illustration, ...

Rose Freymuth-Frazier: A Full-bodied Body of Work

Bella Harris

April 18, 2014

ART, PAINTING & ILLUSTRATION

American Figure painter and graduate of Interlochen Arts Academy, Rose Freymuth-Frazier left the foothills of the Sierra Nevada Mountains for the big city of New York. It was there that she apprenticed under na...

Jamie Brown’s Garden of Lost Dolls: Interview

Miu Vermillion

April 11, 2014

INTERVIEWS, PAINTING & ILLUSTRATION

Dark, whimsical, and beautiful. Jamie Brown's paintings of broken dolls are the reflections of her insightful take on life. Hi, Jamie! Will you tell us a little bit about yourself? I live in the Northwest...

Handiedan: New Print Release 10 April

Danijela Krha Purssey

April 8, 2014

ART, COLLAGE

One of our amazing March Issue featured artists, Handiedan is releasing 3 new limited edition fine art prints of her new work on 10 April via at her website & bigcartel. I have one of Handiedan's beautif...

Pokras Lampas, the erotic potential of calligraphy: Interview

Jennifer Gori

April 8, 2014

ART, INTERVIEWS

Pokras Lampas is on the list of those rising young artists coming from street art and of course full of talent, such as Retna and Luca Barcellona, who have seriously caught the eyes of the public and trending b...

The Beautiful and Bizarre Dreamworld of Nicoletta Ceccoli

Miu Vermillion

April 5, 2014

ART, PAINTING & ILLUSTRATION

Nicoletta Ceccoli’s paintings are the visual counterparts of fairy tales and nursery rhymes: Beautiful, whimsical, and wondrous stories set in a world where things are more dangerous and gruesome than they init...

Into the world of Kris Kuksi: the dark mirror held to Mankind

Natalia Joruk

March 31, 2014

ART, SCULPTURE

In the heart of Kansas in the 1970's there was a boy who had learned to make his own delights. Growing up in the seclusion of vast, rural country, his mother worked often, and left in the presence of an alc...

Lick it: Joseph Marr’s sugar sculpture

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March 24, 2014

ART, SCULPTURE

Two years ago, I discovered 'Fanta Laura' – a sculpture by Australian artist Joseph Marr at 'Ostrale O12' in Dresden, Germany. The melting girl became an instant hit among many mesmerizing artworks. With her lu...

Alexandra Manukyan’s ‘Beautiful Disaster’ @ Corey Helford Gallery

Danijela Krha Purssey

March 18, 2014

EXHIBITIONS

An incredible new body of work by surrealist painter Alexandra Manukyan (whom was featured in the December issue of beautiful.bizarre magazine) is currently showing at Corey Helford Gallery. Alexandra's solo...

Kaspian Shore Black Blood Crystallising In The North

Kaspian Shore: Interview

Erika Williams

March 11, 2014

ART, INTERVIEWS, PAINTING & ILLUSTRATION

Kaspian is a self-taught painter based in Germany, who defines his style as “electric folk”, playfully combining traditional and modern elements in his art. Working with acrylic washes on paper, he create...

The Octopoda Invitational @ Love Gallery

E. Scott Bailey

March 5, 2014

EXHIBITIONS

Denver's Love Gallery invited arts writer and beautiful bizarre magazine online author, Scott Bailey to guest curate an art exhibition featuring pop surreal and lowbrow art. Hence "The Octopoda Invitational" ...

Bertil Nilsson: Circus, Dance and Pushing the Boundaries

Natalia Joruk

March 3, 2014

PHOTOGRAPHY

Swedish born Bertil Nilsson’s photographs capture the extensions of freedom capable by the human form. Focussing mainly on dancers and contemporary circus performers, his work evolves from the familiar, pushing...

Issue 004 | Mar 2014

Danijela Krha Purssey

March 1, 2014

ART

beautiful.bizarre magazine is proud to announce the March 2014 issue with the spectacular photography of Miss Aniela on the cover is out now! Inside the March 2014 issue: FEATURED EXHIBI...

J.S. Rossbach Oneiric Femininity

Jennifer Gori

February 23, 2014

ART, PAINTING & ILLUSTRATION

Jean Sebastien Rossbach is from that generation whose conception of art and beauty has been changed forever by artists who liked to overstep the mark : Dave McKean and Trevor Brown, to quote some of Mr Rossb...

Sneak Peek: March 2014 Issue

Danijela Krha Purssey

February 22, 2014

ART

We are very excited about the forthcoming release of the next issue of beautiful.bizarre magazine on 1 March! To whet your appetite, here is a little sneak peek of each featured artist's double page spread, ...

Scott Rohlfs ‘Masks of Sanity’ @ Distinction Gallery

Danijela Krha Purssey

February 11, 2014

EXHIBITIONS

Scott Rohfls' new body of work is currently on show at Distinction Gallery, at 317 E Grand Ave Escondido California until 1 March, and we can't recommend it highly enough. 'Masks of Sanity' is a spectacular di...

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