In samenwerking met PUP Amsterdam, een creatief collectief dat een platform biedt aan de creatieven en artiesten van de toekomst, en daarnaast allerlei andere interessante activiteiten initieert, doen we interviews met talenten die op het punt staan om de wereld te veroveren. In deze eerste aflevering: Daan Roukens! Wat doe je? Onder de naam NO REST FOR[...]
Currently I’m in love with the amazing drawings made by Korean artist Daehyun Kim, also known as Moonassi. In 2010 he published an art book with his forty-eight drawings by the design studio, fnt where he is used to cooperate with. Do visit his site for more works. Tweet
Japanese artists So Kanno and Takahiro Yamaguchi came up with the “Senseless Drawing Bot”. Using a double pendulum being wheeled around on a skateboard across a stretch of white wall, the robot creates a series of organic, abstract linear drawings that appear quite similar to graffiti. Check the video below, funny to see it in action.[...]
Dutch based artist Silas makes great poppy surrealistic works, whether it’s paintings, illustrations or drawings. Starting of by gluing pieces of paper on canvas and or painting a diversity of stains and textures with different materials, he finishes of by creating the actual figures and characters, using acrylic paint, pencil, ink, ecoline and oil paint, or[...]
Student designer Miharu Matsunaga created a series of stunning photographs titled “ten-ten” (dots). She’s been exploring the often neglected and forgotten bond between man, woman, family, friend, adult, child and nationality ending up with hundreds of hand-drawn dots across the human body. _ _ _ _ _ Tweet
American painter Alyssa Monks makes the most amazing photorealistic paintings. Especially love these works showing people under water, behind glass and in the shower. _ _ _ Tweet
Really liking the cartoonesk paintings of American painter and artist George Condo, that you’ve probably seen through the Kanye West ‘My Beautiful Dark Fantasy’s’ album art-works. But he’s doing loads of other cool works too. _ _ _ _ _ _ _ Tweet
Great new work by Damien Hirst for the exhibition ‘O’Clock. Time Design, Design Time’ which opened today at Italy’s Triennale di Milano. Works are titled: ‘Beautiful Sunflower’ and ‘Beautiful Fractional Sunflower’, and are made with the technique of spin painting and with dozens of watches (without the hands) glued on the surface of the canvas. Via. Tweet