Sirin Thada's creative passion sparked early on. She remembers being an inquisitive child, the sort that never leaves the house without a book to read, and paper and pens to draw with. But finding her creative voice was a whole other ballpark, and Thada's career path turned out to be a meandering one.
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After earning her Masters of Science in...
Alexandra Karamallis describes herself as "a very whatever I feel inspired to do is what I will do kind of a creative person." Which is meant to say she does it all, and with creative abundance. Her work includes watercolor gouache painting and collage making, as well as sweater knitting.
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“I love knitting and painting, but I go through phases with...
Japan-born artist Shota Nakamura currently lives in Berlin, Germany, where he works on his colorful art. When he was 12-years-old, he discovered that art is much more than simply drawing and crafting. Since then, he’s been creating work that derives from his analytical view of the world. His art mixes with many different topics like feminism, philosophy, neuroscience, music,...
Vicki Ling is s Chicago-based illustrator who created a rather intriguing series named Hanging By a String, in which she tried to explore and depict instabilities of an overwhelming contemporary lifestyle.
Everyday items, blooming flowers, and food are all perfectly arranged in Ling’s compositions, but they’re all wrapped with a thin, yet visible red string that is intended to show...
Zak Eazy is a French artist whose works are a true testament
to the things you can do with Photoshop. Eazy creates astonishing photomontages
that bend reality and create a whole new world from fantasy books.
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Eazy originally studied to be an architect, but found it hard to express his creativity that way. So he ended up returning to Photoshop, which...
“Armed with irony and plasticine
I create characters and illustrations” this is how Italian artist Stefano
Colferai describes his work. When he realized that football wasn’t his dream
career, the Milano-based artist began expressing his creativity using his
hands.
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He soon started making his ‘hands dirty’ and focused on modeling character, illustration, and stop motion animation. Although plasticine wasn’t the first medium he started...
Rita Gomes knows how to pack a punch. The Portuguese artist, also known as Wasted Rita, employs a variety of mediums and techniques to deliver her tongue-in-cheek impressions regarding the ups and downs of being human. These include sculpting, installation making, painting, and writing.
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But illustration and drawing are at the core of what she does. “It was always...
Máximo Tuja admits to being a restless person. “I’m restless, very curious and I’m really open to mistakes,” he once remarked Another Fine Mess. But there's a silver lining to be found, as he redirects this restless energy into his collage art.
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Also known as Max-o-matic, Tuja's collage art has been exhibited far and wide, in cities like Barcelona, London, Madrid, New...
Even amongst the wonderfully eerie compositions, we've come to recognize as collage art, Alex Eckman-Lawn creations stand out, being especially quirky. Using anything from old medical texts to his own digital paintings, his multi-layered collages are hand-cut with extreme precision layer after layer.
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As his work collapses inside itself, the viewer is invited to fall down the rabbit hole, following...
Crystal Latimer’s art is embedded in her cultural roots. Born in Hollywood, CA, her paintings explore the meeting point of Western and Latin American cultures by borrowing themes from folk art. Tropical flora and warm hues are juxtaposed with graffiti tags, and images of conquest interrupt the patchwork of shape and color.
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Her artwork often references important...
