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Muted color palettes and distorted features are typical of Ryan Hewett’s work. The South African artist is best known for his iconic portraits of world-known figures — like Winston Churchill or Edie Sedgwick. His latest works continue the long-running trend of disconcerting the observer. The painter has captured the essence of his spectral subjects— and with the strokes of...
They look like they would have been in place in an exhibition at the MoMA or Tate Modern, yet David DiMichele's photographic installations from its Pseudodocumentation project, monumental at first glance, in fact, can fit a handkerchief. It takes time for the observer to notice the deception and to understand that DiMichele shows nothing but an imaginary but at...
After spending much time in museums or in the shadows, Keith Haring's works seem to be slowly returning to the streets. Regardless of the fact that it had been disassembled more than three decades ago, a work by Keith Haring returned back to the streets of New York last May. It is now the turn of a giant mural...
Anthony Howe never ceases to amaze us with his art. His latest project to date is his impressive kinetic sculptures. These gargantuan sculptures are powered by the wind or engines that allow the creation of hypnotic movements, similar to tentacles or extraterrestrial spacecraft. Weighing up to 1600 lb (725 kg), each work is first digitally constructed to test its wind...
Louise Cassidy is an artist and graphic artist who specializes in the art of origami. On her Instagram account, she presents all her achievements in very pretty dreamlike settings. Loosely based on current pop culture trends, we can find lots of movie characters such as Deadpool, Pennywise the clown That, Baby Groot, as well as unicorns, Batman, Princess Leia and...
Sean “Hula” Yoro is a self-taught Hawaiian artist who unleashed her passion for art to combine it with a love of surfing. This unusual mixture resulted in a unique street art that has conquered with beautiful retables of women painted underwater. Using abandoned and little-crowded spaces, Yoro paints large works in places where they can only be seen at the...
Daniel Popper is a multidisciplinary artist who has become well known as a creator of spectacular art installations. In 2010 he was chosen to create 14 enormous Pop Puppets, which became one of the favorite elements of official Fifa Fan Parks. He also did interactive "activations" for brands such as G-Star Raw and Siemens. Still, his larger-than-life artworks and...
Denis Cherim is a London based photographer who has a longstanding interest in imaginative photographic composition. After many years of collecting examples of how nature and urban life can intersect, he started in 2012 his "Coincidence Project" that is loaded with interestingly framed photographs creating fascinating connections between shadows, light, and lines. The photographer says he simply looks for elements...
Robby Kraft is a jack of many trades who presently teaches coding at Parsons School of Design and the so-called School for Poetic Computation in NYC, but he became interested in overlapping universes of math and art as a youngster; His first attempts at creating origami happened while he was still in elementary school. Later, Kraft became acquainted with...
With her 50 Rebel Women series, Vix Harris decided to showcase pioneers for a year who broke the glass ceiling — each in their own way. Influenced by her training as a textile designer, this British-born artist adorns the black-and-white portraits of these epic women with brightly colored motifs. Now residing in Singapore, Harris has spent her childhood in Kenya and...

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