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Hot Dogs, Rats, and Birkin Bags: Paa Joe’s Wooden Coffins Are an Ode to NYC’s Ubiquitous Sights
Source Colossal “Yellow Cab” (2024), Emele wood, enamel, cloth, acrylic, 92 x 27 x 44 inches. All images courtesy of Superhouse, shared with permission New Yorkers are known for their unwavering devotion to the city, but would they want to spend eternity inside one of its once-ubiquitous taxis or worse yet, in the body of…
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Artist Eslam Mohammed Transforms MSI Mouse into Ornamental Baroque Art
Source Design You Trust Eslam Mohammed reimagines everyday tech with his Ornamental MSI Mouse, trading typical gamer aesthetics for a sophisticated, baroque-inspired design. This mouse combines ornate metalwork with modern functionality, featuring a cool metal body, intricately designed for both visual appeal and practical use, such as enhanced airflow for comfort. While still a concept,…
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Swiss Artist Simon Berger Crafts Ethereal Portraits from Shattered Glass
Source Design You Trust Swiss artist Simon Berger creates stunning glass portraits by transforming the act of shattering glass into an art form. Originally a carpenter, Berger’s deep understanding of materials and tools enabled him to develop a method where he uses a hammer to carefully crack safety glass, turning it into detailed, ethereal portraits.…
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3D Artist Sasha Vinogradova Creates Amazing Detailded Fantasy Ornamental Insects
Source Design You Trust Los Angeles artist Sasha Vinogradova combines her interest in nature and intricate design by creating a series of ornamental specimens that resemble jewelry. Her 3D sculptural insects, designed to mimic brooches or wearable art, incorporate gems and iridescent elements within a metallic framework. The wings and shells of these insects feature…
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Spectacular Winning Images From The Landscape and Wildlife Mobile Photography Awards
Source Design You Trust 1st Place Winner: Golden Mountains by Di Lu The 2023 Landscape and Wildlife Mobile Photography Awards (MPA) celebrate the democratization of photography through smartphones, honoring stunning captures of nature by photographers worldwide. This year’s winners impress with their creative use of mobile cameras to depict everything from dramatic sunsets to wildlife…
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Ewa Juszkiewicz’s Reimagined Historical Portraits of Women Scrutinize the Nature of Concealment
Source Colossal “Untitled (after Élisabeth Vigée Le Brun)” (2020), oil on canvas, 130 x 100 centimeters. All images © the artist, courtesy of Almine Rech, shared with permission From elaborate hairstyles to hypertrophied mushrooms, an array of unexpected face coverings feature in Ewa Juszkiewicz’s portraits. Drawing on genteel likenesses of women primarily from the 18th…
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Featured Artist Agnes Jorgensen
Source Artsy Shark Canadian oil painter Agnes Jorgensen presents a collection of figurative paintings based on memories and world travel. The post Featured Artist Agnes Jorgensen appeared first on Artsy Shark.
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Diverse Expressions: 5 Artwork Themes to Discover at The Other Art Fair Brooklyn This May
Source Colossal Dawn Beckles, “Forever The Cream” (2023), acrylic, charcoal, gold leaf, spray paint, paper on canvas Get ready for an art event unlike any other. The Other Art Fair presented by Saatchi Art returns to ZeroSpace in Brooklyn from May 16 to 19. With each new fair comes new experiences, and this edition is…
