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Playful Scenes by Julian Frost Animate the Absurd through Minimal Details
Source Colossal All images © Julian Frost, shared with permission Illustrator Julian Frost might equate his animations to one-liners. Minimal in composition, his works convey a simple idea through succinct absurdities. A line-drawn character walks with an exceptional amount of purpose only to wander a tiny cube or slam into a pillar obstructing its path,…
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Lloyd Wise on Prada Mode Tokyo
Source artforum.com JAPAN! It began with the slow dissolve of a long-haul flight and ended with an android: Hiroshi Ishiguro’s ALTER4, to be exact, its eyes rolling, mouth agape, arms raised in ecstasy. I’d come to
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Expanding Meme Horizons: Adobe Photoshop’s Generative AI Fill Unveils Hidden Scenes
Source Design You Trust A Twitter user with the handle @StepnEurope has tested the new Generative AI Fill feature in Adobe Photoshop. This innovative tool was used to extrapolate the scenes of well-loved classic memes, providing a glimpse beyond their usual frames. More: Twitter Source
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Finding Joy in the Ordinary: Heartwarming Illustrations by Milkyprint
Source Design You Trust In a whirlwind world that never seems to pause, it’s all too easy for the delicate joys and small blessings peppering our daily lives to slip unnoticed through the cracks. We’re so immersed in the tumult and commotion, perpetually reaching for grander dreams and lofty accomplishments, that we often forget to…
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Master of the Brush: Martin Jarrie’s Ascendancy in the World of Illustration and Fine Arts
Source Design You Trust Martin Jarrie, a mere twenty-year-old from Vendée, was swept away by the call of the canvas and chose to navigate his life toward the realm of painting. More: Martin Jarrie, Instagram The Angers School of Fine Arts served as his guide, nudging him to venture from his familiar home and pursue…
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Resting with Ancients: Nichola Theakston Invokes Animal Spirits in Her Contemplative Bronze Sculptures
Source Colossal Detail of “Resting with Ancients” (2023), edition of 12, bronze, 46 x 44 x 26 centimeters. All images © Nichola Theakston, shared with permission As far back as 5,000 years ago, ancient Egyptians worshipped the goddess Bastet, who took the form of a lioness, a fierce warrior deity associated with the sun. She was…
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Illuminated by Moonlight, Giulia Pintus’ Illustrations Ruminate on Imperfection and Solitude
Source Colossal All images © Giulia Pintus, shared with permission “I think there is a lot of poetry in imperfections,” says Giulia Pintus (previously). Through introspective drawings in shades of blue and pastel tones, the Piacenza-based illustrator interrogates unrealistic beauty standards and the notion of flaws. She focuses on the relationship between physical and emotional…
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What You Can Learn from Your Competition
Source Artsy Shark Building a small creative business doesn’t mean you have to reinvent the wheel. There is plenty to learn from others. The post What You Can Learn from Your Competition appeared first on Artsy Shark.
