A PERSONNAL INNER JOURNEY Xaviera López is a Chilean Artist and Animator. She has stretched the limited possibilities of short format videos through meticulous hard work and visual flair, producing linear animations of simplified self-portraits inspired by her personal inner journey: “In my work, I show the process through which I figure things out, which […]
DARK TALES Tokyo artist So PineNut’s stirring drawings pull from spiritual influences. Often referencing figures and narratives from the Bible, the works carry darker Judeo-Christian themes rendered with both ancient and contemporary characters. The artist’s practice includes these graphite works, plus painting, graphic novels, printmaking, pottery, and more. [Source: Hi Fructose / Andy Smith] Discover […]
A DRAMATIC ‘CHIAROSCURO’ LIGHTING Dylan John Lisle: “My work begins with the observation of light and shadow on the model. An admiration of figurative art from the 15-1600’s leads me to favour dramatic chiaroscuro lighting and the inclusion of areas of drapery. This choice of lighting lends itself particularly well to dark and moody paintings. […]
THE LUMINOUS SIDE OF MAR CANTÓN “I was born in Almería. I learnt about Art by creating Art. I am self-taught. A cronic and degenerative disease has kept me away from the marketplace and Art – in all its forms – is undoubtedly my best therapy as well as my Life, past, present and future. […]
A TRANSGRESSIVE NARRATIVE STYLE Oscar Varona is a writer and a collagist from Madrid, Spain. Influenced by transgressive narrative styles and little conventional, he published his first book of stories, Tremolo in 2003. He has written several novels and some of his stories have been included in various international journals: The New Yinzer (USA, 2009), Mondo […]
CREEPY AND CUTE Anastasia in Red: “I’m a dark, horror artist and Illustrator, best known as Anastasia in red. I’m obsessed with horror, macabre, and bizarre themes since childhood. As I grew up, the love for all the spooky stuff grew with me. So, I’m extremely glad that I was able to make it part […]
