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An Artist Channels Underground Comix Energy Into Hyper‑inked Monsters, Mutants And Marvel Commissions With Serious Attitude
Source Design You Trust Jonathan Wayshak is an American comic and concept artist known for chaotic, high‑energy ink work, dense cross‑hatching and grimy, “questionable” creatures that sit between underground comix, horror and sci‑fi illustration. He regularly posts sketchbook pages, livestream doodles and commissions—ranging from Hulk, Weapon X and other Marvel characters to xenomorphs and monster…
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Absurd Scenarios Stretch Across Paco Pomet’s Uncanny Canvases
Source Colossal From figures with multiple legs and noodles for arms to frolicking trees, Paco Pomet summons the absurd. Known for his uncanny oil paintings rendered mostly in monochrome and enlivened by colorful details of overly stretchy limbs or celestial objects, a sense of nostalgia greets surreal scenarios. The artist often derives his imagery from…
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Eliran Kantor Paints Modern Metal’s Most Iconic Covers, Blending Classical Brushwork With Nightmarish Symbolism
Source Design You Trust Eliran Kantor is a Berlin‑based Israeli artist and illustrator best known for highly detailed, painterly album covers for metal bands such as Testament, Helloween, Gojira, My Dying Bride, Fleshgod Apocalypse, Hatebreed and Thy Art Is Murder. Working in a rich, classical‑meets‑dark‑fantasy style that preserves visible brushstrokes even in digital pieces, he…
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World Of Halos, Wings And Symbolic Props and Emotional Afterglow in Acrylic Portraits of Willow Benjamin
Source Design You Trust Willow Benjamin is a 1999‑born contemporary pop‑surrealism artist who specializes in acrylic painting, creating vibrant, occasionally eerie portraits and fantasy scenes that “make acrylic paintings glow.” Her work often explores emotion, mental health and growing up—pieces like “Everybody’s Fool,” “Forget You,” and entries in the Neon Wings series use neon color,…
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Uncanny Personalities Appear from Nature in Malene Hartmann Rasmussen’s Ceramics
Source Colossal In her uncanny visages and sculptures, Malene Hartmann Rasmussen taps the ceramic medium as a form of make-believe. Surreal folkloric creatures take on absurd, sometimes cartoonish personalities, assembled from disparate plants and critters or reflecting characterful, mask-like qualities. In Rasmussen’s playfully monstrous “Egg-head,” for example, silly antics are equally unsettling—what’s in its mouth?…
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Why is Your Art Worth That Price?
Source Artsy Shark Art collectors want clarity when they’re making a purchase, and they may want to know why it’s worth the price. The post Why is Your Art Worth That Price? appeared first on Artsy Shark.
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Polygrapher: Joseph Yaeger @ Modern Art, London
Source Juxtapoz Magazine – Juxtapoz Magazine – Home Modern Art is pleased to present Polygrapher, the first solo exhibition by Joseph Yaeger since announcing his representation by the gallery, and the inaugural exhibition at their Bennet Street gallery. Polygrapher denotes both the exhibition title and a text written by the artist, published in the exhibition’s…
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Wade into Slow-Motion Suspension and Anticipation in the Radiant Film ‘Divers’
Source Colossal Through the atmospheric lens of New York-based photographer Geordie Wood, a short film called “Divers” glimpses a day in the life of an elite high-diving camp. A moody yet bright setting evokes the way sun still glares when tucked behind clouds or glints off the surface water, and individuals are alternately silhouetted and…
