Source artforum.com  The Proust effect is a phenomenon that draws its name from Swann’s Way, the first book of In Search of Lost Time. It describes the ability of our senses to access and activate memories long suppressed.

Source artforum.com  In 1946, Lucio Fontana (1899–1968) declared that conventional forms of representation had been exhausted. The following year, the artist founded Spatialism, a movement that dispensed with the traditional

Source Colossal   All images © Lisa Agnetun, shared with permission “They’re very much like people,” says Lisa Agnetun (previously) about her adorably spirited figures. “Except for the fact that high-fired ceramics has the ability to outlive us all. If you treat them respectfully, they will haunt you forever.” The Gothenburg, Sweden-based ceramicist crafts tiny apparitions…

Source Design You Trust  Maria Menshikova is an Art director based in LA, specializing in the film, advertising, and motion industry. She has a comprehensive experience across typography, illustration, and motion projects. Specialized examples range from large scale narrative driven 3D promo films to A24 film campaigns. Her deep knowledge of pop culture, design expertise,…

Source Design You Trust  Stefan Thelen, also known as Super A, is a Dutch artist who uses traditional painting techniques to deconstruct our well-known cartoon, fairy tale and pop culture characters. He created the series “Trapped” in which he “peels away” the surface of iconic personages revealing what’s really hiding inside of them. More: Stefan…

Source Design You Trust  Have you ever wondered what a “bread cat” would look like? Well, it’s your lucky day, because even if you have never wondered about that, you are still invited to explore this bizarre reality made possible by none other than an AI. It has been recently discovered that Midjourney, a popular…

Source Design You Trust  According to Antti Karppinen, a photographer and digital artist based in Finland: “I’ve been playing with AI for almost a year now and I’m starting to get the hang of it even though the technology is moving at the speed of light. Learn a new way of doing something and the…

Source Design You Trust  Amongst the ruins, Bavaria. These slides appear to have been taken by a US Army nurse who seems to have been attached to the 97th General Army Hospital at Frankfurt, (West) Germany in 1952 and 1953. During her tour of duty she was able, like most US service personnel, to travel…