Source Design You Trust  First Place Winner: “MahaKumbh: World’s Largest Gathering” by Savadmon Avalachamveettil, Ireland Street photography carries a unique magic, raw and unfiltered, that captures real life in its purest form. The 2025 AAP Magazine Awards showcased stunning photographers from 15 countries across 5 continents, each bringing their own rhythm and perspective to the…

Source Design You Trust  “The geometry of nature” by Mikhail Kharitonychev Seeing the world from above has its own kind of magic, transforming ordinary shapes into breathtaking works of art. The “People from Above” contest spotlighted award-winning drone shots that reveal nature’s beauty from a bird’s-eye view. Each image tells a story with a human…

Source Colossal   From a variety of natural colors of clay, Léonore Chastagner sculpts tender representations of the human form. She details the wrinkles on one’s knuckles, the creases in a pair of denim jeans, and the intricate layers of a loosely folded T-shirt. “I use clay as one uses a diary: to record the feelings…

Source Artsy Shark  Featured artist and photographer Robert Sachs captures small moments and forgotten items that convey a sense of nostalgia. The post Featured Artist Robert Sachs appeared first on Artsy Shark.

Source Colossal   Through large-scale tapestries of fringed strips of fabric, Abdoulaye Konaté explores the contemporary relevance of ancient signs and symbols. The Malian artist began working with textiles in the 1990s, when it became clear to him how prevalent they are in our everyday lives, from clothing and home goods to tools and more. This…

Source Design You Trust  Maye (Victorien Liria) is a French painter and street artist from Sète known for tall, elastic characters and highly detailed surreal scenes that stretch between mural and canvas work. A self‑taught graffiti artist who started painting walls as a teenager, he now moves fluidly between street interventions and studio paintings where…

Source Design You Trust  1st Place Winner: “Encounter with a Fox” by Krasimir Matarov The 14th Annual Mobile Photography Awards unveiled breathtaking winners, proving that phone cameras can rival pro gear. With sheer talent, photographers transformed everyday scenes into extraordinary works of art, especially in landscape and wildlife categories. Their 38 winning shots showcase crisp…

Source Design You Trust  Laust Højgaard is a Danish painter (born 1989) whose large acrylic works depict “grotesque and quirky” giant figures—misfits, outsiders and fragile titans—set in a surreal, almost post‑apocalyptic universe. Now based in Berlin, he works on several canvases at once, building heavily textured, distorted bodies with exaggerated features, rich colour and a…