Kiko Miyares and his surrealistic perception of art

Kiko Miyares is a Spanish sculptor that often focuses on the head and shoulders of his subjects. He combines realistic renderings of facial features with dramatically narrowed shapes. In some works, elements that create surreal doubling of torsos, heads, and arms.  Kiko Miyares represents his busts in groups, creating the perception of the vignette.  His…

Neil Burnell and his mystical photos from England

Neil Burnell is a photographer that travels to remote areas, outside of civilization. His photo series, called Mystical, looks like fairy-tale photos. He used the natural elements like the fog, gnarled trees etc. The wood which is Beil Burnell’s favorite it is called Wistman’s Wood, located in Dartmoor, Devon, England, and the old British folklore tell…

Anastasia Pottinger and what times create

Anastasia Pottinger is a photographer that had a brilliant idea: to spotlight the process of aging. Her subjects are especially the centenarians, the ones who lived 100 years or more. Her series of portraits are published in the book called 100: What times create, which is an “intricate look into the beauty that can be found…

Simon Prades combines realism with surrealism in his works

Simon Prades is a German-Spanish artist that uses muted color palettes to combine feelings like introspection, inquisitiveness and even rage in his illustrations.  Simon Prades is a very authentic artist and his portraits have some unusual features: they are interwoven with natural elements such as snakes and growing plants. Combining the detailed realism with abstracted and surrealism,…

Katharina Grosse and her kaleidoscopic art

Katharina Grosse is a German artist that transformed the raw interior of a warehouse into a soft maze of kaleidoscopic color. The Horse Trotted Another Couple of Metres, Then it Stopped is an installation and a project of Katharina’s that suppose to fills the industrial space with nearly 90.000 square feet of painted fabric.  “I was…

The art-graffiti duo that design streets of Berlin

The graffiti artists Thomas Granseuer and Tomislav Topic of the Quintessenz projects working with spray paint, textiles, installation, and digital manipulation. Their large site-specific works and facade murals often use shape as the main inspiration, while also borrowing aesthetic elements found on location.  The duo transforms spaces into frameworks for presenting their abstract creations and challenging the…