Based in Baltimore, Maryland, Scott G. Brooks is a surrealist painter whose warped, uncompromising portraiture and nightmarish worlds tackle the political, psychological and social issues facing modern society. His work combines black humour and distorted, […]
In October 2016, acclaimed musician Moby hired London-based animator and illustrator Steve Cutts to produce the music video for his song entitled Are You Lost In The World Like Me? Inspired by the work of pioneering animator […]
Born in Shandong, China, and having earned his Master of Fine Arts from the Central Academy of Fine Arts, Beijing, Liu Bolin is a performance artist whose masterful, albeit subtle, works of invisibility — the […]
In 2015, London-based artist Patrick Vale set about drawing the New York City skyline for a project entitled Colossus. NYC. 2015. Having developed a love of architecture (particularly that of NYC) from a young age, and fuelled […]
It was in 2008 that Kieron Williamson, a watercolourist from Norfolk, UK, began to draw considerable media attention towards his artwork, not least because he was only 6 years old at the time. Considered a child […]
In the following video, Alexa Meade, an installation artist from Washington, D.C., introduces her “living art”, for which she is best known. Inverting the concept of trompe l’oeil, which uses realistic imagery to create the illusion that objects are existing […]
At the tender age of 17, Kate Fenner, whose mental health had been deteriorating for some time, was diagnosed with schizophrenia, which is often described as a form of psychosis, the symptoms of which include changes […]
What many people don’t know about Adolf Hitler — one of the greatest evils the world has ever seen — is that he was a prolific artist, too. In the early 1900s (ca. 1905–1910), Hitler lived a […]
(Warning: Strong/graphic content) In the following, a variety of artists reverse the generally accepted, everyday dichotomy between animals and humans in a series of unsettling, eye-opening images which resonate deeply. Touching upon such global issues […]
At which point does vandalism or graffiti become art, or the defacement of public property something of artistic value and worth safeguarding? These aren’t exactly works of art or masterpieces, nor are they works by reputed […]
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