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David Poppie’s ObsessionsArtist David Poppie seems to find inspiration in the little things. His recent work involves the reclaiming disposable objects in mass to create two and three dimensional works. Pieces can involve tea bags, matchbook strikes, plastic cutlery, etc. Fascinated by objects that are generally disregarded and ignored by the everyday people,
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Lucy Williams’ Assembled ArtLucy Williams’ assembled artworks may appear to be paintings when you first glance at them, but paint has little to do with her art. The British artist creates 3-d collages of early modernist architecture. My favorite are her pool works, they illustrate the most dimension through the shadows and colors an best demonstrate the meticulous [...]
· ART, PHOTOGRAPHY ·
Damien Blottiere for Common & Sense ManIf you have not noticed thus far, I am a super fan of Damien Blottiere’s work. He does a seamless job at turning photography into pure art. We have seen this particular style of collage in several editorial shoot he has done in the past and I am still excited by it. Have a look [...]
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Aaron Wexler’s PaintingsI was really attracted to New York based artist Aaron Wexler’s collage work from first glance. Wexler’s work mixes painting with cut & paste techniques to result in beautifully abstracted pieces of work, which in my eyes would be really successful when translated to textile as well. This is what he had to say about [...]
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Able Parris : Collage IllustrationI am always a fan of a good collage, the mix of things that may in no other way live together in one world, if not in a collage. This is definitely the case here in Able Parris’s collage illustrations. The graphic designer combines all kinds imagery to tell stories or share ideas of his [...]
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Fernando Bittar’s CollagesI stumbled upon 23 year old Brazilian art director and designer, Fernando Bittar’s site and loved these collages he did. I cant quite figure out what they are for but they look great, and it seems that there will be a video to follow. I imagine these images broken down into motion could be quite [...]
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Anika Lori’s ArtAnika Lori’s art is layered with history, emotion, and a great deal of symbolism. The Danish based artist became noticed for her vibrant collages but has more recently began to develop her paintings and sculptures. You can see examples of Lori’s sculpture work below in her reinterpretations of the Matrioshka dolls. Anika Lori’s work has [...]
· ADVERTISING, MIXED MEDIA ·
Advertising Mash-up by Philippe DeliereWe introduced you to the ingenious guerrilla art of Philippe Deliere aka Poster Boy exactly one year ago today (pure coincidence – see article here). How appropriate to praise his newer work today. Here is a compilation of collages created by Deliere using print magazine cut-outs. The guy really has a great sense of visual [...]
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MALIN GABRIELLA NORDIN’S STILL LIFE’SHere is some nice still life/set design work by Swedish artist and set designer Malin Gabriella Nordin. To see more of her art and other works visit her website.