Last week we introduced you to” Toxic Women” a series of work which was made for NY based artist Andrea Mary Marshall’s first solo show. These strange hybrids of photography and painting are from the series ‘Los Fridos’ by the artist & photographer Kristiina Wilson. Based on the portraits of Mexican artist Frida Khalo, the bizarre contrast of Khalo’s... Read
Black on one side, colorful on the other side, from two-dimensional still life drawing into three-dimensional landscape in a sophisticated marriage of scale and color, Zadok Ben David‘s Blackfield installation is blanketing the main gallery floor with more than 12,000 petite steel cut plant sculptures arise out of a thin layer of sand. Perfectly rectangular, the... Read
I am sure you have already noticed our appreciation for the art of Trompe L’oeil, especially in open public spaces. This is an ongoing series of constructed photographs, by Zander Olsen, rooted in the forest. These works, carried out in Surrey, Hampshire and Wales,involve site specific interventions in the landscape, ‘wrapping’ trees with white material to... Read
The ‘Save As’ concept by Maya Ben David was her thesis work for the Social Design master’s program at the Design Academy Eindhoven. The concept is based on collective memory under constant flux and the broad use of digital technologies for recording and sharing experiences added new layers to this ongoing change. Social technologies (e.g facebook, twitter, google+ etc)... Read
Dennis Wojtkiewicz took his still-life paintings to another level when he decided to work with fruit. Attracted to the inside of pieces of everyday fruit—the seeds, veins, and the translucent flesh and color changes—Dennis renders them in large-scale using oil on canvas. The most amazing aspect, though, is... Read
These wonderful Victorian styled portraits of Star Wars characters were done by Greg Peltz whom works at Pixar. And if you are a Star Wars fan and want to hang these in your home you can purchase... Read
It was not too long ago that featured some of Andrea Mary Marshall’s work here, but she recently had a solo exhibition in New York titled, “Toxic Women” which showed a large body of work. Through a series of provocative self-portraits rendered as paintings, photographs, and film, Marshall examines the intersection of identity, female sexuality, and consumer culture in... Read
I don't know what's harder—chopping up heaps of Louis Vuitton bags or coming up with creation after amazing creation of creatures from the parts. British artist Billie Achilleos had to do both of these when she was commissioned for... Read
Loving these garment illustrations available for purchase on Etsy by Epherma Friends. I think it is also a great way to archive your favorite and most iconic pieces of clothing that you may not have enough space in your closet anymore for. its hard to part with some things, so perhaps a beautifully detailed and stylized illustration of it... Read
Juxtapoz rings in the new year with cult-followed artist Audrey Kawasaki, whose work graces the cover of their first issue for 2012. Audrey is most known for her oil on wood works, which manage to come out both innocent yet erotic, attractive yet disturbing. As a graduate of Fine Arts Painting from the Pratt Institute, the young female artist... Read