Alexa Meade thinks completely backwards. Most artists use acrylic paints to create portraits of people on canvas. But not Meade – she applies acrylic paints on her subjects and makes them appear to be a part of the painting! Meade is an installation artist based in the Washington, DC area.
French artist Christian Jequel uses a painting knife to create bright, colorful paintings that depict beautiful scenes of nature –...
For today's compilation post, I decided to put together some of my favorite sculptures.
After being completely blown away by the amount of time and detail that goes into creating Paul Lung's amazing pencil art, I went looking for others that could match his artistry. I immediately found Cath Riley, an artist who's drawings of skin is like nothing I've ever seen. The way Cath sketches pinched flesh and wrinkles and her masterful use of shading sets her apart from all the rest.
What is it about graffiti that separate it from all other art forms? First, it's done outside.
Leave it to Banksy to have the UK premiere of his film at a makeshift 150-seat cinema built under Waterloo train station. Lambeth Palace, as Banksy calls it, is an improvised film theater on Leake Street that will be holding special previews of Exit Through the Gift Shop until March 4th (in advance of the film's nationwide release on March 5th). The dungeon-like auditorium is described as London's “darkest and dirtiest cinema.
Dedicated artist Paul Lung spends up to 60 hours sketching these photorealistic pencil drawings.
Street artist Kapo created this fierce looking shark on a subway entrance in Madrid, Spain.
A sweet installation just went up at the Standard Hotel, New York. Artist Julia Chiang has created a site-specific installation where All For You is spelled out with Ring Pop candy along the wall of the shop. Julia's known for taking your old childhood candy and turning them into interesting pieces of art. By spelling out words and phrases in Ring Pops, Chiang shows us the darker side of love.
Sherlock Holmes [Watch It] A fantastic opening title sequence can set the tone for an amazing movie experience.
Craig Tracy is hands-down one of the best body painters in the world.
