Source Juxtapoz Magazine – Juxtapoz Magazine – Home  The American Western landscape has often been depicted as a vast unknown – its seemingly endless peaks and valleys weave together histories of anticipated exploration and claiming unsettled property. Early 19th century Romantic painters, such as Albert Bierstadt, were amongst these settlers and depicted this Western landscape…

Source Juxtapoz Magazine – Juxtapoz Magazine – Home  Geoff McFetridge paints the thought before a thought. Or a thought before it becomes a thought. He is sort of in the realm of what does infinity look like? Where does an idea end and begin; and what is an idea anyway? In recent years, Geoff has…

Source Design You Trust  Argentine, Spanish, Belgian, French, Brazilian, German, and British manufacturers all get licenses to produce the Isetta microcar, which was designed in Italy. It was dubbed a bubble automobile, a moniker used by other vehicles with an egg shape and windows that resembled bubbles. The first mass-produced car to reach a fuel…

Source Design You Trust  Keita Morimoto, a Japanese artist based in Tokyo, spent 14 years in Toronto, graduating from OCAD University in 2012. His emotive paintings blend classical techniques with everyday motifs, bringing characters to life. Inspired by light, his works explore both natural and artificial illumination, reflecting scenes of familiar yet anonymous places. Morimoto…

Source Design You Trust  Shintaro Kago’s artwork, known for its ero-guro manga style, captivates audiences worldwide with its unique blend of grotesque imagery and social commentary. Beyond shock value, Kago’s deconstructions challenge societal norms and beauty standards, delving into the raw essence of sexuality and human anatomy. His iconic style merges kawaii aesthetics with macabre…

Source Design You Trust  Manga and AI-generated content go along like chalk and cheese. Mangaka fans’ dislike of AI makes the two worlds seem so different. This new technology is sometimes criticized for stealing from legends like Katsuhiro Otomo and Masamune Shirow. Bepop Genesis proves this is not true for most. More: Instagram Bepop Genesis…

Source Colossal   “Somewhere in the world, there’s a quiet street where nothing ever happens,” begins the tagline for Sean Pecknold’s new short film, “TENNIS, ORANGES.” But all of that is about to change when a robot vacuum quits its job at a nearby hospital and wanders down the street on a mission to make a…

Source Colossal   All images © Irina Werning, shared with permission For the last 17 years, Irina Werning has traveled throughout Latin America photographing women and girls for her ongoing series, Las Pelilargas, or The Longhairs. Shot in color and black and white, the portraits document a distinct cultural practice through an incredibly alluring, even surreal lens.…