3rd Wave of Inspiration
Since 2003
Conceptual digital artist from the United Kingdom Michael Guppy has full portfolio loaded with thoughtful content. I personally like his "The Most Viewed Image on the Internet" and "Selected" projects
LIQUID-DO is an interactive audio-visual performance with sound generation based on chemical process of coloured liquids.
Credits: Julia Borovaya - art Sergey Kasich - sound Vadim Smakhtin - programming
Jen Mann is a Canadian artist living just outside of Toronto. Since then she has focused on painting and developed a large body of work, which explores the subconscious, and focuses on ideas of freedom, perceived beauty, identity and home.
The illustration world of Sao Paolo based artists Ana Elisa Egreja populated with animal personages living like a human.
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Awesome quizz like project for contemporary arts lovers - guess what the artists painted on a face by Andy Alcala
Gregory's Euclide art is balancing between real and surreal worlds using the metaphorical landscapes as an artworks basics. In his work Gregory utilize objects from a natural and urban environments creating an artificial dreamspaces involving the viewer to his game. http://www.gregoryeuclide.com/
Ronald Ventura is one of the most popular contemporary artists from the Philippines. His works combine complex and layered images and styles, a mash-up through existential realism and graffiti, classical art and lowbrow.
UK based contemporary artist Nigel Cox working in Photorealistic Minimalism has an awesome portfolio worth to explore and enjoy
Theo's photography lays far away for any labels and I'd call it just right shots in right time with a drop of sensuality, a splash of creativity and a flow of a sunshine. Check them all on his Flickr account
Outstanding photorealism paintings by JKB Fletcher born in England and residing in Melbourne. Using ‘reality’ and sensuality, his artworks provoke thoughts and sensations of physicality and beauty. View his website or Behance portfolio
NY based artist and book illustrator Joe Fenton apart from main work drawing amazing mural pencil artworks. Most of them you can find on his Behance profile
In this exclusive film for AnOther, director KT Auleta captured models as they exited from backstage onto the catwalk in Paris last month, and focused on the dramatic red visages created for the show by make-up artist Pat McGrath. Shot backstage at Viktor & Rolf's autumn/winter 2011 show in Paris.
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Russian digital artist Max Sauco peels the skin of imagination and reveals the very deep internal statements of art, photo realism and surrealism.
UK based artist Russ Mills (Behance). His current work is an clash of styles from classical to pop surrealism, focusing predominantly on the human form, though also abstracting elements from nature and the animal kingdom.
PROJEKTIL created an “augmented reality installation, a by 5 projectors recorded architectural scaled model. The whole installation is controlled by interaction with iPad.
Esquire magazine selected Universal Everything alongside others such as Micheal Gondry and Porsche Design as one of their "Twelve most innovative artists and designers", to reengineer the Esquire logo for the twenty-first century. Please check official Esquire site for all participants contributions.
Participants: Tronic Studio, Tom Geismar, Universal Everything, The Crowd, Masamichi Udagawa, Aaron Rayburn, General Motors Design, Rovio, Yves Béhar, Michel Gondry, David Rockwell, Porsche Design Studio
Later last year world-famous enfant terrible of design Ora-Ïto presented Evo-Mobil for Citroen. And this month in Milan he revealed a second concept of a mobility - "UFO" - a juxtaposed piece of contemporary art and futuristic mobile vehicle.
On the edge of the hypothesis and contemporary art, Ora-Ïto presents hybrid objects associated to the research and innovation department of the dynastic Citroën. Baptized «Evomobil» and “UFO” these two monumental sculptures are the crossing of Citroën’s Icons and a reflection from the past to the future. Based on the process of the evolution, the vison of Ora-Ito combine historic and sociological testimony by putting aside established codes. The iconoclastic artist was not dreaming about another concept car but a genetic transformation to spread an universal message to the car industry through his artistic vision and new directions never investigated before
Contemporary artist Will Cotton is inspired or clearly obsessed with sweet candy cotton that he mentions in most of his paintings.
Sharon Sprung is a Brooklyn based award-winning artist who studied at Cornell, The Art Students League in New York, and the National Academy of Design. Among her biography presentation I found out that she did a master-class in our city's Saint-Petersburg Academy of Art, so this nice connection made me to love her works stronger.
Conceptual and provoking works of Germany based Polish sculptor Gregor Gaida deliver the sense through his hyper-realistic expressions.