BALANCING THE SATIRICAL WITH THE MOROSE Surreal absurdism at its finest, the Semarang painter Roby Dwi Antono focuses on creating persons and creatures of fantastical appearances conveying melancholic grace and a mysterious playfulness. Influenced by a variety of painters, including the pop surrealism of American painter Mark Ryden and Philippine artist Marion Peck, Roby’s technical […]
EXORCISING THE FEARS Anatomical paintings that combine the human body with nature by Italian artist Nunzio Paci. The works have a natural feel due to his use of earth tones and detail reminiscent of Renaissance anatomy books. Paci uses graphite and oil to bring these fusions to life often spending periods of time in complete […]