Source Design You Trust  Lee Madgwick is a UK-based artist whose paintings are a window into a dreamlike atmosphere that takes us on an ethereal journey to a forgotten place. His works are infused with a potent realism that draws us in and holds us spellbound. Madgwick’s paintings depict houses and other large structures that…

Source Design You Trust  Deniz Aktay is a designer who is quickly making a name for himself in the world of furniture design. His unique creations are not just functional pieces, but works of art that have a mesmerizing quality to them. The twist? Well, pun intended – quite literally! More: Deniz Aktay, Behance Aktay’s…

Source Juxtapoz Magazine – Juxtapoz Magazine – Home  Tania Franco Klein’s latest exhibition, Break in Case of Emergency (Flies, Forks, and Fires) at Rose Gallery, came by way of Klein’s fascination with ‘catharsis,’ a term hearkened by Aristotle, and an arguably vital component of a successful “poetic,” i.e. any human-produced representation of life that is outside…

Source Colossal   All images © Calvin Nicholls, shared with permission In exacting detail, a giraffe nuzzles its young and a panda noshes on eucalyptus fronds in Calvin Nicholls’s paper sculptures (previously). Working primarily in white and neutral-toned paper, his pieces capture the intricate details of animals’ musculature, fur, and feathers in meticulous cuts and creases.…

Source artforum.com  A Paris court last week ordered the Musée d’Orsay to return to the heirs of noted French dealer Ambroise Vollard four major works stolen during World War II, The Art Newspaper reports. Slated for

Source Artsy Shark  Featured artist Carol-Ann Michaelson creates ethereal abstract paintings with complex layers and surfaces. Enjoy her portfolio. The post Featured Artist Carol-Ann Michaelson appeared first on Artsy Shark.

Source Juxtapoz Magazine – Juxtapoz Magazine – Home  It’s spring, so a splendid time to experience the sunny spirituality and science of The Transcendental Painting Group, whose early 20th century works are making a final stop at the Los Angeles Museum of Contemporary Art in the exhibition, Another World: Transcendental Painting Group, 1938—1945. While painting…

Source Juxtapoz Magazine – Juxtapoz Magazine – Home  “We’ve entered a new age of global crisis,” Cleon Peterson recently said in conjunction with his solo show, Under the Sun, the Moon, and the Stars at Takashi Murakami’s Kaikai Kiki Gallery. “Modern dread, hopelessness, and existential anxiety have become common and relegated to the subconscious. The individual…