Source Artsy Shark  Artist Mark Lembo presents a portfolio of colorful and complex mixed media works. See more of his collection by visiting his website.     Since I was a featured artist in 2023, my work has evolved to slightly larger montages and works emphasizing mark-making, called the Impressions series. Works from these two…

Source Design You Trust  C.F. Payne is an American illustrator and the Director of the MFA in Illustration at Hartford Art School. His work has a strong old-school illustration backbone, but what keeps it alive is the mix of draftsmanship, paint, texture, and a playful sense of character. What hits first is how confidently the…

Source Design You Trust  Scifiscapes is the kind of project that feels less like an art page and more like a whole universe in progress. It’s built around futuristic, cinematic worldbuilding — neon, architecture, speculative cities, and those huge postcosmic environments that look like they arrived from another timeline. The worlds feel carefully designed, but…

Source Colossal   Thousands of handmade ceramic tiles nest together like a puzzle on the facade of the Torre San Luis hotel in Guadalajara, Mexico. Abstract shapes evocative of a lush garden ecosystem burst across the outdoor wall in a collaboration between Alex Proba and the artisans of Cerámica Suro. Titled “Shape of Movement,” the large-scale public…

Source Colossal   Whether it’s a large-scale wallpaper reproduction of Sandro Botticelli’s “The Birth of Venus” or pages of deconstructed Artforum magazines, David Daigle’s detailed punch-cut compositions delve into the material and conceptual possibilities of layers, depth, and what is revealed or concealed. Daigle’s forthcoming exhibition, The Death of Beauty at Track 16, investigates intersections of…

Source Colossal   For Willie Cole, the convergence of material and concept are as important as emotional and even spiritual links to history. Whether repurposing salvaged musical instruments, creating enigmatic visages from stacked stilettos, or arranging hundreds of single-use plastic bottles across a surface, his imaginative sculptural assemblages tap into a range of global traditions, eras,…

Source Artsy Shark  Featured artist Valerie Timmons presents a striking collection of female portraits painted in a distinctive signature style. The post Featured Artist Valerie Timmons appeared first on Artsy Shark.

Source Design You Trust  Carlos Bañón is an architect, professor, and computational design researcher based in Singapore, and his work sits right at the crossroads of architecture, AI, and digital fabrication. He co-founded AirLab and has taught at institutions including MIT, AA, EPFL, and PA, which already tells you this is someone working at a…