Michael Mapes was born in Fort Knox, Kentucky, and received his MFA from University of Illinois in 1992. Technically, Mapes is a portraitist, though he rarely uses paint. Instead, the artist recreates the human face by arranging different tiny materials into highly detailed works of art. Each of his pieces is constructed from what he […]
Jenya Vyguzov is a twenty-year-old collage artist from Krasnoyarsk, Russia. He creates stunning mixed-media fashion collages. Jenya always had many creative ideas as a child but had not yet found the best way to express himself and to record the reactions of his personality to the world he lived in. It was only a year […]
Belgian artist Sammy Slabbinck creates surreal collages and illustrations that somewhat unexpectedly combine vintage photographs with contemporary compositional styles. Friskily distorting proportion and cultural context, he likes to play around with different styles and proportions with the aim of creating powerful yet simple visual works. The artist has always been attracted to the graphics and imagery […]
Nicholas Ballesteros is a mixed-media artist based out of Chicago, Illinois. He works between the boundaries of painting, digital art and collage. Much of his inspiration for making art comes from a lecture given by French philosopher Gilles Deleuze in 1987, titled “What is the Creative Act?” Deleuze declared, “A work of art does not […]
Eleanor Taylor is an artist and illustrator residing in Brighton, England. She took a BA in Illustration at Norwich School of Art and Design and then went on to the Royal College of Art where she graduated with a MA in Communication Art and Design. Eleanor’s artworks are truly unique and thought-provoking. She works using […]
