Irish artist, Lola Dupré does her shattered collages completely by hand, using good old fashion glues and scissors. The super talented Lola has been commissioned by Nike, New York Magazine, and Doubleday & Cartwright among others. The photo manipulations at the end of the post were done as a collaboration with photographer, Lisa Carletta.
Italian artist, Andrea Mariconti has spent most of his life teaching art, including a stint as an assistant professor at Nuova Accademia di Belle Arti in Milan. He was also the recipient of the UNESCO International Bioethics Art Prize in 2011. The color in Mariconti’s paintings is derived from natural materials (ash, wax, soil) –...
Oil paintings by contemporary artist, Agostino Arrivabene – who lives and works in Gradella di Pandino, Italy…
Today on AIA, we look back at some of the work of one of our favorites, Scandinavian modern artist, Simen Johan. Johan’s photography is a strange blend of inspirational surrealism – with perhaps his greatest skill being the ability to perfectly combine the realism of traditional photography with just the right amount of digital...
Artist, John Grade‘s inspiring sculptures are generally built from natural materials like wood, plant based resins, or clay. The works are not just about the sculptures themselves, but also about the process of their eventual decay. modern artists, sculpture via emptykingdom.com
We take a look at the work of artist Gios Manakel- who describes the style of his paintings as an experimental mix of Andy Warhol and Pablo Picasso.
DIGITAL ART Mark Gmehling started out doing marketing and graphic art for awhile as a 9-to-5 – then became a freelance illustrator – and now he exhibits his personal artwork all over the world. However his current exhibition, Plastic Relations, is taking place in his home town of Dortmund, Germany.
One of Scotland’s finest, artist, Jim Lambie, has an ongoing exhibition at the Fruitmarket Gallery. His eye-catching and colorful floor sculptures consist of lines made from different colors of vinyl tape. We take a look at the Fruitmarket exhibition, as well as a few of his different installations form over the years.
Modern Artist Artist, Olafur Eliasson has seemingly brought a creek into an art exhibition. Or that’s what it may look life at first glance, however it’s actually synthetic. In his work Eliasson takes on the challenge of simulating nature. In the past he’s installed a huge sun in London, some fog in Beijing, and waterfalls in...
Paintings, Modern Artist Artist, Ellen de Meijer is from Amsterdam and recently showed her new exhibition, ‘Digital Divide’, at the New York City gallery UNIX Gallery.
Paintings, Modern Artist Grant Haffner‘s fascination with simple lines has led him to road scenes — “I like a line” — he started out painting abstract lines but his interest in Jack Kerouac led him to move to his now signature road scene paintings. Though they are landscaping paintings, his work still conveys a strong...
