Tag: painting
These Icy Landscape Paintings Document the Effects of Climate Change
Zaria Forman documents the alarming effects of climate change in pastel colors. Stunning in their sheer realism, her landscape paintings manage to capture the many shades of blue, highlighting the extraordinary...
Gill Button’s Paintings are in Direct Dialogue With the Fashion World
Gill Button has more or less always known she wanted to be an artist. “As the story with most artists goes, I drew incessantly from the time I could pick up...
Artist Derrick Adams Explores Questions of African American Identity
Derrick Adams’ artwork is oftentimes layered, adding a tactile quality to them. Spanning across paintings, collages, sculptures, performances, videos, and sound installations, his work is a hybrid not only of images...
The Chaotic Paintings of Jon Duff
Jon Duff's paintings are all over the place. A wonderful chaos of colors, textures, and shapes, it's hard to know where exactly to look at when encountering his art. But its...
Hola Lou’s Art Reflects Her Surroundings
The first thing you notice when scrolling through Luisa Salas' paintings is her use of color. The second thing you notice is the abundance of geometric shapes. A former graphic designer...
There’s No Shortage of Color In Marina Esmeraldo’s Art
Marina Esmeraldo's paintings revolve around shapes and colors; her style is both minimalist and eye-popping. Drawn to minimalism as well as modern art, her work, says Esmeraldo, represents who she is...
Audun Grimstad Paints Lush Clothing to Explore the Importance of Fashion
Audun Grimstad is a talented painter from Tromsø, Norway who uses art to discuss the importance of beauty and fashion in our lives. The artist paints lush fashion garments against rich...
Serge Gay Jr. Mixes It Up
Born in Haiti and based out of San Francisco, California, artist Serge Gay Jr. has seen the world over, while his art followed suit. Influence in his work can be found...
Ju Schnee’s Playful Universe Consists of Shapes and Colors
Ju Schnee's approach to art is first and foremost: playful. Whether she's illustrating, live painting, or animating, she always makes sure to add a pinch of cheekiness to her artwork. Inspired...
Hikari Shimoda Uses Cuteness as an Artistic Tool
Hikari Shimoda’s paintings are clearly inspired by Japanese manga and anime. Centered around starry-eyed children, she dresses her characters in heroic costumes resembling Superman and magical girls, an anime sub-genre of...