Matt Calderwood is a visual artist known for his balancing sculptures and his hazardous performance art relies on counterbalance and friction to keep his works standing. Matt Calderwood transforms household items such as sports equipment, gardening tools, crockery, ladders, and buckets, into improbable conceptual sculptures. The works below were part of a group exhibition that posed antonym pairings:…
In 2018, in the 17th of October 2018, NASA posted a photo with tabular icebergs on Twitter. It was a strange image that was all over the worldwide internet that revealed the impact of the climate changes and rising waters. Hugo Livet is a French visual artist that saw that image and was so curious about…
Octavi Serra is a based-Barcelona artist that captures ironies and frustrations of the public places, a reaction to the dissatisfaction with the current social landscape. In a recent interview, he warns: “They have sold us a base pattern to live in the world, [and] if we do not make an effort to overcome it or change it,…
Gil Bruvel is an artist that splits lengths of lumber into manageable sticks which he arranges and paints in bright shades of blues, greens, and reds. On one side, the wooden pieces configure into faces at rest in peaceful expressions, while on the reverse they remain jumbled and abstract. The pixelated sculptures appear like sophisticated pieces…
Shanell Papp is a Canadian artist that crochets forms associated with the human figure, notably crocheting a life-size skeleton stuffed with colorful removable organs. he works was created in 2005 from wool yarn and includes everything from a soft crocheted heart to ten hollow phalanges. After working for four months on the skeleton, and four months…
Adelina Gareeva is an architecture student that draws by her hand extremely detailed architectural portraits by putting pencil to paper rather than a stylus to tablet. She published drawings of Panthéon in Paris, Saints Peter and Paul Cathedral in Kazan, the multi-spired Saint Basil’s Cathedral in Moscow etc. Adelina Gareeva has famous landmarks and imaginative concepts in…
Paige Smith, known professionally as “A Common Name”, is an American visual artist, graphic and product designer living in Los Angeles. Her work represents something that isn’t so common: filling the gaps and the cracks and every corner of the L.A. with hand folded paper crystals since 2012. Urban Geodes is her international street art…
Woo Design is a company based in Warsaw that engraves aerial views of major international cities like New York, Paris, London, and Munich into wooden coffee tables. To give a complete and detailed view of each city, the designs are built with three layers, depicting specific segments that reveal its streets, building tops and waterways. Woo…
David Álvarez is a Spanish artist based in Mexic and his works depict graphite scenes that represent animals that interact between them or with the humans. His work is beautifully strange and requires a lot of talent and patience, maybe over 6-7 hours spent with the pencil in the hand. David Álvarez explains: “I always found it amazing…
Mark Powell is an English artist based in London, U.K., who produces ballpoint pen portraits and illustrations of birds and people on vintage envelopes. He expanded his practice including old maps and canvas, drawing portraits, faces, and bodies in detail. The interesting thing about his art is that the texture of his works represents roads and…