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Consumerism Transformed: German Studio Foreal’s Digital Art Project
Source Design You Trust German studio Foreal has created a unique digital art project that aims to draw attention to our society’s consumption habits. By transforming everyday items and packaging into imposing robotic figures, Foreal highlights the impact of consumerism on our daily lives. More: Foreal, Instagram, Behance h/t: theinspirationgrid The project features iconic consumer…
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Unusual Japanese Sunglasses of 1966
Source Design You Trust In 1966, Japan introduced some unique and unusual sunglasses that caught the attention of fashion enthusiasts worldwide. These sunglasses were unlike anything seen before and included designs such as “lime glasses” and “feet glasses.” h/t: vintag.es Despite their unconventional appearance, these sunglasses were still able to make the wearer look polished…
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Through Incisive Paintings, Toni Hamel Highlights Futile and Inadequate Responses to Global Issues
Source Colossal “Ikebana VII (The Arrangement)” (2023), oil on canvas, 18 x 18 inches. All images © Toni Hamel, shared with permission It may be human to err, but Toni Hamel’s characters take mistakes and futility to irrational conclusions. The artist (previously) is known for her keen wit and observations of contemporary life, which she translates into…
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A Mysterious Presence in the Forest Grapples with Change in Guldies’s Stop-Motion Animation ‘MITOSIS’
Source Colossal In his latest stop-motion animation, Alexander Unger, who works as Guldies (previously), presents an idiosyncratic tale set in a nighttime forest. “MITOSIS” follows the transformation of a pine cone into an anthropomorphized log, which in turn morphs into timber, crates, and an idyllic cabin in the woods. Yet an eccentric presence lurks amongst…
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Erika Ranee
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Featured Artist Maria Poroy
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Clayton Schiff is in Close Quarters
Source Juxtapoz Magazine – Juxtapoz Magazine – Home When I see the paintings of Clayton Schiff, I see a loneliness and a sort of Dostoevsky storyline. It feels like an inevitable sort of condition, a sort of inward examination of self because the self is the most important thing to explore in this universe. Or…
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Nick Makanna is the Earth Scraper
Source Juxtapoz Magazine – Juxtapoz Magazine – Home pt. 2 Gallery is excited to present Earth Scraper, an exhibition of new sculptures by Nick Makanna. Makanna works with clay to create his series of freestanding forms, each piece comprised of dimensional linework and deft manipulation of positive and negative space.