Máximo Riera is an Asturian artist, based in Cádiz, who has been practicing photography, painting, and sculpture for over thirty years. For his latest project, he got inspired by his travels throughout Europe and the Caribbean.
The Animal Chairs collection is born from the desire to bring closure to the everyday and urban certain species of animals, which are seriously...
British artist and photographer Richard Saunders lived with his beloved gray cat Tolly for 14 years and he stayed by his side in his studio while he was working. After Tolly's death, Richard decided to pay tribute to him with a series of fantastic collages called The Topiary Cat. It's an extraordinary project made possible by his incredible ability...
Nathan Ferlazzo, an artist from Australia, co-founded a family business called Marini Ferlazzo, which supports wildlife conservation around the world.
Nathan loves not only art and wildlife but also science and nature. He gets inspiration from people like Jane Goodall, and characters from his favorite books such as Mowgli and Bagheera (The Jungle Book). His intricate pen and ink artworks...
Ever since she was a kid, Marta Smyk loved making clay animals and it brings her comfort when she is surrounded by tiny figurines, hoping they would come alive when she’s asleep.
Now, the maker from Bristol, UK, sculpts with clay and dreams to become the best sculptor using plasticine. She also makes jewelry and puppets.
Recently, she challenged herself to...
Tattoo is long considered an art form per se, as the talented tattooists use the body as a canvas to experiment with original and avant-garde techniques. Few can compare in originality with the Portuguese artist Nouvelle Rita though.
The Lisbon-based tattoo artist flawlessly draws animals through geometric shapes and curvy, sketchy lines. Usually lacking shading or color, her designs are...
Johannes Stötter is a musician and artist specialized in body painting. Passionate about color and the spiritual nature, he has excelled in body art for many years, and remains one of the leading artists of body art genre, while at the same time is entirely self-taught. Each of his works takes weeks to plan and up to 8 hours...
French artist Julien Tabet has created a world that defies the laws of nature. In search of a metaphorical representation of life, he strives to constantly surprise people. His art doesn’t include the usual animals or human beings, but transfers you into a quite different universe where each creature has layers, both literally and metaphorically.
In his artistic approach, the...
Patrick Cabral is an artist from Philippines whose art is committed to saving endangered animals. The idea for his project consisting of hand-cut endangered animals in paper was inspired by the documentary film Before the Flood which was co-produced by Leonardo DiCaprio and focuses on the topic of climate change.
To create his 3D animal portraits, Cabral uses recycled paper...
34-year-old former South Wales Police community officer became an artist specializing in wire sculpture. Candice Bees has been previously trained as an illustrator and has long studied animal anatomy and movement in detail, which led her to leave her previous job to pursue a full-time art career.
Ms. Bees’s wire menagerie includes rats, hares, birds, wolves and even a full-size...
Finnish photographer Joachim Munter creates these gorgeous photos with forest animals acting like true models. He has a special talent which makes you connect with the subjects on a first glance.
What's even more amazing is that Munter's photographing career has started less than a year before he took these photos. "I was more interested in landscape photography but I...
