2012

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FINE ARTIST – ALEXA MEADE

When I initially saw the work of Alexa Meade I was confused. Is it a photograph or a painting? Then it registered that they’re both….


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ARTIST – JOSE ROMUSSI

What I love about Jose Romussi’s art is his ability to take something so old and to modernise it with a crafting method.    …


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ARTIST AND SCARF DESIGNER – EMMA SHIPLEY

I first noticed the offerings of Emma Shipley whilst navigating the exhibitions of London Fashion Week. Struck by the complexity of her designs, I couldn’t…


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ILLUSTRATOR – TOBIAS HALL

I’ve recently come across Tobias Hall, an illustrator who does not only illustrations but room sized murals if asked and has recently been painting and…


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PHOTOGRAPHER & GRAPHIC ARTIST – CASPER FITZHUE

Describing himself as a “photographer at heart but with a passion for design”, Casper Fitzhue’s evident talent coupled with his charismatic playful attitude translates into…


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ARTIST – PAUL INSECT

    British artist Paul Insect is most famous for his 2007 solo show Bullion exhibition at London.  He has also worked alongside Banksy at the Cans Festival, Santas…


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ARTIST – JEN STARK

What struck me about Jen’s work is her vibrant and explosive use of colour. In both her paintings and paper sculptures Jen’s complex use of…


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ARTIST – DAVID MACH

Mach’s artistic style is based on flowing assemblages of mass-produced found art objects. Typically these include magazines, vicious teddy bears, newspapers, car tyres, bricks, telephone boxes, match…


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ARTIST – MATI KLARWEIN

Born in Hamburg in 1932, free-spirited artist Mati Klarwein had tendencies to travel far and wide experiencing surroundings in Paris, New York and ending up…


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COLLAGE ARTIST – CARLOS GUERRERO

Carlos Guerrero, also known as Prince Lauder, is a young collage artist from Mexico. Carlos combines beautifully detailed illustrations with fashion-inspired photographs to create eye-catching…


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SCULPTOR – RAINER LAGEMANN

I’m really impressed with these sculptures. They look so effortless and light but the expression in each one shows the inbuilt power of the structure….


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ARTIST – ALEX ZELINA

I am in equal parts dismayed and in love with Alex Zelina’s work. Her portraits are like melted wax figures from some B list horror…


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SCULPTOR – MAURIZIO SAVINI

Maurizio Savini is an Italian artist that has spent over a decade creating sculptures out of unconventional medium that some may find unappealing.    …


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PAINTER – JAYBO MONK

Jaybo Monk is an artist extraordinaire born in Paris, France.  He has always had wandering tendencies and from that he draws inspiration from anything and everything in…


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ARTIST – L’ATLAS

Using a variety of different materials such as adhesive tape, spray paint and ink – Parisian artist L’atlas creates mind boggling pieces of art.  I say…


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EXPERIMENTAL GRAPHIC DESIGNER – KRIS TATE

Bambi dressed up in a stylish floral shirt and blazer, a serious looking owl wearing a vintage jumper and a cat shooting pink lasers from…


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ARTIST – ALICE WHITE

My flatmate has Alice’s blue lion, ‘Cyanide’, on her bedroom wall. It is a powerful piece of work in oil and spray paint on canvas….


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FINE ARTIST – JORAM ROUKES

A fine artist whose paintings encapsulate the moral dilemmas we may find ourselves in viewing today’s society, predominantly the west.  The work is not necessarily an…


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FOOD – THE CURIOUS CONFECTIONER

I met the Curious Confectioner out in London and he told me tales about his business in sweets and sugar. The Curious Confectioner designs and…


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COLLAGE ARTIST – ROMEU SILVEIRA

Romeu Silveira is a collage artist whose love of photography and fashion inspired him to produce U+MAG, an online fashion-led magazine.     In 2008…


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ARTIST – BETH HOECKEL

Baltimore-based artist, Elizabeth Hoeckel, really caught my eye with her mixed media art pieces, as she transports her viewers to a surreal otherworldly dimension where…


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DIGITAL ARTIST – JOHNATHAN PEARSON

Perhaps, not a new concept, Johnathan Pearson, a photography student at The Arts University College at Bournemouth, goes about relaying a message of unobtainable perfection…


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ARTIST – DIEGO GRAVINESE

What immediately struck me about Diego Gravinese was the masterful use of colour and light in his work. Interestingly, what at first glance looks like…


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ARTIST – LANDON METZ

Landon Metz is 26 years old artist born in Phoenix, Arizona, and currently living in New York. What I love most about Landon’s work is…


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ARTIST – MARGOT CHARBONNIER

It’s hard to label this project by Margot Charbonnier.   Make Yourself at Home combines garment design, interiors, graphics, instructions and technical drawings, and results in…


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ILLUSTRATOR – ABBY DIAMOND

Abby Diamond is a young illustrator and art student from Pennsylvania. She gets inspired mostly by birds, insects and nature in general and creates beautiful colourful…


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ARTIST – ARIAN BEHZADI

These inspiring pieces created by artist Arian Behzadi turn quirky vintage ads into stunning works of art. As a Biological science major, Arian Behzadi uses…


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ARTIST – INGRID SILIAKUS

Amsterdam-based Ingrid Siliakus, first started creating her ingenious designs after discovering the maestro of paper architecture, Japanese architect Masahiro Chatani, who had been practising the…


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ARTIST – CECILIA PAREDES

Peruvian artist, Cecilia Paredes, uses her art as a way of transforming herself into a modern day chameleon, a technique particularly visible in her most…


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ARTIST – HILTON OWEN

Hilton Owen, is a Tasmanian artist who I stumbled upon very recently and immediately fell in love with his strong body of work, which showcases…


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DIGITAL ARTIST – LUIS TOLEDO

Luis Toledo, also known as Laprisamata, is an art director and digital artist from Madrid. His wide clientele includes companies such as Warner Music, Heineken, EA…


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PYROGRAPHIST – SCOTT MARR

I love the effect of pyrography – the process of burning wood or other materials with a heated poker – and Sydney-based Scott Marr is a…


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ILLUSTRATOR – PEONY YIP

Hong Kong based artist, Peony Yip aka The White Deer, produces stunning prints, pencil drawings and water colours, using a simple colour palette and a…


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ILLUSTRATOR – FERNANDO VICENTE

Fernando Vicente, is an illustrator and painter from Madrid where he started his career in the 1980s. He has been published in El País, Gentleman,…


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ARTIST – ALEKSANDRA RDEST

The work of Aleksandra Rdest is one that I have wanted to share for a very long time. She is an artist who has the…


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DIGITAL ARTIST – ANDY GILMORE

Andy Gilmore is a New York-based designer with a difference. Using a kaleidoscope of colours and geometric patterns, I find Gilmore’s digital prints have a…


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ILLUSTRATOR – MARKUS VATER

Markus Vater is an all-round artist. If you look at his website you find that he is a painter, illustrator, poet, photographer and also filmmaker….


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GRAPHIC DESIGNER – CHRISTIAN WERNER

To be a graphic designer it doesn’t mean that you have to produce complicated and chaotic illustrations. I think that sometimes it is even more…


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ILLUSTRATOR – DAN HILLIER

I discovered this amazing artist during a walk in London on a Sunday through Brick Lane market and it was truly love at first sight….


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ARTIST – TAUBA AUERBACH

Looking at most parts of Tauba Auerbach production is like visual therapy for me. Her taste is so delicate and the colours so gentle that…


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PHOTOGRAPHER – MARTIN KLIMAS

Martin Klimas is a German photographer based in Dusseldorf whose unique works are characterised by the idea of using motion to create images of everyday…


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ILLUSTRATOR AND CARTOONIST – ANGIE WANG

I love fashion that tells a good story and Angie Wang’s illustrations tell crazy good stories.   “Unbounded by budget, sense, or reality” was a…


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ARTIST – RAFAëL ROZENDAAL

This is definitely one of those designers who could keep you entertained for hours. After I looked at his site for the first time, I…


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ARTIST – MATTHEW DELEGET

Matthew Deleget is an abstract painter. The first time I saw his paintings I was reminded of the first Minimalism of the 60′s created by…


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FASHION HERO OF THE WEEK – ROBIN PECKNOLD

Robin Pecknold is the 25 year old frontman of the indie folk band Fleet Foxes, formed in Seattle, Washington. They are becoming more and more…


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ARTIST – YOSHIKO FUKUSHIMA

Yoshiko Fukushima is a Japanise artist who lives and works in Kyoto. I am visually pleased looking at the colour palette she have choosen, a…


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ARTIST – CRAIG&KARL

Craig&Carl is a name of a duo of artist who, even though living in the opposite side of the world, always collaborate to create litterally…


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ARTIST – YOSHI SODEOKA

I’m very pleased to introduce you to a spectacular audio-video artist, Japanese New York based Yoshi Sodeoka. I discovered his works during a styling creative…


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ARTIST – ANGELIKA J. TROJNARSKI

I love the work of Angelika J. Trojnarski, as it is about ruins and decadence, and lies close to reality. She takes inspiration from everyday…


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ARTIST – TOSHIHIKO SHIBUYA

Toshihiko Shibuya is a Japanese artist and creator of the installation in the above images. This site-specific installation is now present in Sapporo Art Park,…


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