Source Design You Trust  Alexandra Paras is a Cyprus-based AI artist and brand strategist who specializes in generating surreal, high-fashion, and botanical imagery. Combining her 13-year background in marketing with her passion for storytelling, she uses AI tools like Midjourney to create striking digital couture and fantasy portraits. Paras’s artwork exists at the intersection of…

Source Colossal   Gen Z has made headlines recently for turning to analog media and the slower pace of life synonymous with a pre-internet world. Alongside DVDs and print magazines, snail mail has also been on the rise as more people flock to spaces untouched by an algorithm or AI. Even before the endless scroll subsumed…

Source Design You Trust  Marek Walchetseder is a Czech fine art and documentary photographer. His portfolio is deeply rooted in the concept of “exploring the beauty in emptiness,” and he primarily focuses his lens on the landscapes of West Bohemia and the Sudetenland—regions of the Czech Republic historically marked by marginalization and complex pasts. Walchetseder’s…

Source Design You Trust  Suji Park is a talented photographer and visual artist who splits her time between France and South Korea. A proud advocate for human creativity, she strictly labels her work with the “#noai” hashtag, emphasizing that true “magic must exist” through traditional and intentional artistic processes. Park’s visual style is deeply rooted…

Source Design You Trust  Pierre-Emmanuel Lyet is a French illustrator, animator, and artistic director. He is widely recognized for a cross-disciplinary creative approach that seamlessly blends editorial illustration, children’s literature, and award-winning animated short films. Lyet has directed several critically acclaimed animated shorts, including Parade (2009) and La Nuit américaine d’Angélique, which earned a César…

Source Colossal   At Copenhagen Contemporary, Kengo Kuma and his team have honed in on the Japanese concept of komorebi, which reflects the unique interplay of light and shadow that occurs when the sun filters through the trees. The monumental, site-specific installation “Earth / Tree” harnesses this fleeting condition through a suspended canopy of wooden slats.…

Source Juxtapoz Magazine – Juxtapoz Magazine – Home  We are so excited to share our interview with Surreal Salon 18 winner, River Reishi, selected by guest juror, Swoon. On the occasion of the win, we spoke with Reishi about the work in the show, the history of Surreal Salon, and her upcoming travels. 

Source Design You Trust  Francisco Fonseca is a highly popular Portuguese illustrator and street artist based in Porto, and is widely celebrated for his paintings and murals that capture the historic architecture and romantic lifestyle of his local environment. Fonseca’s artwork is deeply inspired by traditional European streetscapes, featuring whimsical depictions of houses, ruins, dramatic…