Source Design You Trust  Jean-Jacques Balzac is the pseudonym of a Parisian architect known for “Wrong Architecture Illustrations”—AI-generated surreal structures that collapse infrastructure into organic forms. Balzac’s generative art features eroded walls, root-like cables, living buildings, and vacation homes (“Maison des vacances,” “Entrance”). His distorted modernism reimagines bridges, dams, and towers as symbiotic entities. More:…

Source Design You Trust  Think Very Little is a premier print and publication studio established in 2016. Curated by Valeria Teteriuk, it showcases poetic photography, moody visuals, and contemplative narratives from global artists (Kensaku Kakimoto, Kasia Traveltheworld). Themes explore self-reflection (“eyes on the horizon, back to the mirror”), presence (“guest who is already here”), and…

Source Design You Trust  Sofia Karnukaeva is a Barcelona-based architect and ceramic artist who graduated from Moscow Institute of Architecture (MARKHI) and studied contemporary art at Joseph Backstein ICA Moscow. Karnukaeva’s tactile vessel-sculptures explore transformation—how external conditions birth new forms. Her organic, zoomorphic ceramics evoke nests, beehives, caves, and bodily shapes, translating abstract intuition into…

Source Colossal   “The world hums with beauty and danger, harmony and discord,” says Jake Messing. “We walk through these shifting currents every day. For as long as I can remember, I have turned toward the natural world—studying its patterns, its relationships, its quiet lessons.” In highly detailed, hyperrealistic paintings, the Northern California-based artist explores nature…

Source Colossal   For the better part of two decades, Irina Werning has traveled throughout Latin America searching for a specific trait: incredibly long hair. In her photography series Las Pelilargas—meaning “the long-haired ones” in Spanish—she chronicles a time-honored Indigenous tradition through a visual celebration of patience, joy, and cultural pride. In a statement, Werning shares…

Source Artsy Shark  Dive beneath the surface with artist Judith Smith, who captures the mystery and beauty of the underwater world. The post Featured Artist Judith Smith appeared first on Artsy Shark.

Source Design You Trust  Larisa Bulibasa is a Romanian conceptual interior designer based in Berlin. Bulibasa creates immersive, narrative spaces through “gallery, imagined” series—pink gentle invasions, red without permission, blue existential crises. Her minimalist yet provocative designs reimagine galleries, gyms, and halls as emotional environments (“spaces that move you before you move,” “not everything is…

Source Design You Trust  Richard Nadler is a Munich-based digital and embroidered fine artist specializing in architectural surrealism. Nadler’s digital compositions reimagine infrastructure as human habitat—dams as homes (“Would you live inside a dam?”), bridges as dwelling places (“Bridge No. 1”), and interiors with textured depth. His work explores isolation, modern connectivity, and existential infrastructure…