Flowers often populate the art world as subjects and muses, but hardly ever as raw components in a piece. Artist Raku Inoue has turned the tables, using blooms and leaves as materials for creating new art rather than simply depicting a bouquet on a canvas.
Artist Anastasia Trusova uses bright acrylics to create colorful, nature-inspired impasto paintings that look like something from a dream.
Artist Yifan Zhang creates awe-inspiring paintings that draw from the values of classic art.
Perth’s historic Centenary Galleries at The Art Gallery of Western Australia include spaces that have been closed and left untouched for 20 years, but Australian multidisciplinary artist Rone recently gave them a new lease on life. He transformed 12 deserted rooms—including an old mail room and a disused news agency—with his large-scale murals featuring female faces. His immersive exhibition, titled TIME • RONE, invites viewers to rediscover these forgotten spaces from mid-century Australia.
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For over 13 years, Japanese artist Tatsuya Tanaka has been captivating audiences with whimsical scenes crafted from miniature figures and...
Artist Tim Okamura first heard about Tomoe Gozen, a Onna-Bugeisha or “woman warrior” about 10 years ago, but the story stuck with him ever since. “I think the fact that the female samurai fought alongside men, had the same responsibilities and expectations resonated with me deeply,” he tells My Modern Met.
Since you were old enough to write, you've probably stuck to the same style of pencil.
Artist Benjamin Von Wong has created yet another incredible installation to raise awareness about environmental issues.
Many artists take inspiration from their travels, but Benjamin Sack found a unique way to make his way around the world. For the past decade, Sack has been an artist-in-residence on a Holland American cruise ship. This unique opportunity allows him to soak in architectural details from cities worldwide, which he then incorporates into his detailed pen drawings. Sack first approached Holland America—a company known for its round-the-world cruises—after he finished university.
There may still be a few weeks of summer left, but now is the perfect time to get ahead on...
Even though famous painter Edward Hopper passed away in 1967, New York’s Meatpacking District recently found a unique way to...
