Source Design You Trust  Eric Hallquist, a digital concept artist and illustrator building an original dark-fantasy universe through character designs, haunted forests, monumental ruins, strange guardians, and fragments of a broken world. Hallquist’s work favors dense forests, fog, tangled organic forms, deep shadows, washed-out morning light, and creatures or structures that blur the line between…

Source Design You Trust  Liam Pannier, a French freelance CG artist, 3D motion designer, and art director based in Saint-Pierre and Miquelon. He creates surreal, space-centered imagery that combines astronauts, luminous planets, zero-gravity scenes, dramatic scale, and quiet emotional storytelling. Pannier’s signature images often place a lone astronaut in an impossible situation: floating above a…

Source Design You Trust  Thomas Cian, a Milan-born Italian illustrator and fine artist known for remarkably intimate charcoal and graphite portraits. A graduate of the Brera Academy of Fine Arts, he treats drawing not as a preliminary step toward another medium, but as a complete language for observation, memory, and emotional presence. Cian’s subjects are…

Source Colossal   Avant-garde style, technology, and performance converge in a fantastical, joyous competition every year in New Zealand. World of WearableArt is a vibrant multimedia competition established in 1987, which continues to invite entrants from around the world to sew and sculpt their most ambitious garments. Whimsical and technically impressive, many of the works call…

Source Colossal   Against a patchwork wall of hammered copper, a black veil appears to billow in mesmerizing motion. The fabric-like layer writhes and twists against the glimmering backdrop, revealing its diaphanous texture as it unfolds to translucence. Like a curtain flapping in an open window, the digital projection floats across the metallic surface of one…

Source Artsy Shark  Juan de Santa Anna captures life’s defining moments with heartfelt photographs shaped by decades of compassion and human connection. The post Featured Artist Juan de Santa Anna appeared first on Artsy Shark.

Source Colossal   Hailing from the French West Indies in the Caribbean—specifically the island of Guadeloupe—and currently based in Montréal, multi-disciplinary artist Eddy Firmin is deeply interested in the history and politics of colonization and identity. His home region’s inextricable ties to the dark legacy of slavery informs a practice that interrogates how knowledge is shared…

Source Design You Trust  Long before tattoos became a language of fashion, fandom and self-invention, they were often viewed with suspicion. These remarkable photographs come from a special 1934 issue of *Crocodile*, a bi-monthly journal published by the medical interns of Lyon’s civil hospitals. Its subject was the “physiognomy” of tattooing in France: not simply…