WHAT IS HIDDEN BENEATH THE SURFACE Being raised as an only child of parents two generations older allowed Bonni Reid plenty of time for discovering all of the skeletons in the closets. She is still discovering, recording and referencing them today. Combining her knowledge of illustration and cartoon-friendly sense of humour with a love of […]
ART AND ANATOMY The art of Diego Max highlights the strong relationship between two aspects, art and anatomy. Excited with the medical illustration and the anatomical images found in books, Diego manages to transcend the magnitude of the human body into a fascinating brand new universe and lead us to a unique enchantment. Inspired by […]
EACH ATOM OF COLOR ARE CREATING A VAST UNIVERSE Life, identity, reality, status quo, intention and purpose. From very young, the look of Luis Toledo Laprisamata explored the inquisitive reality, analyzing the hidden meaning of every image, dissecting the mystery of beauty. Death, spirituality, necessity, beginning and end. Death is just one more step in […]
POINTILLIST ILLUSTRATION Paris based artist and designer Kebba Sanneh creates unique pieces of art with a subtile dark mood. After studying at the Gobelins School and working as a designer and art director, he started to focus on illustration. With a very personal style mixing pointillism and drawings, surrealism, digital collage and animation, Kebba Sanneh […]
THE “CLOUD PEOPLE” OF OAXACA Something ancient. And mystical. Something familial. And familiar. Those somethings whisper from the state of Oaxaca, 300 miles south of Mexico City, where the Mixteca people, once the major players in Mesoamerica, built a thriving civilization whose name means “cloud people” in the indigenous language of Nahuatl. It is from […]
TATTOOS FROM THE ROARING TWENTIES Angelique Houtkamp is a Dutch artist and tattooist. She mixes classic old school tattoo imagery with mythological dreams, anthropomorphised creatures, nautical iconography, and haunting Hollywood romance, with her distinctive painterly magic and eye for style. Outré Gallery has published two monographs on Angelique: Tattoo Darling and Tattoo Mystique. Angelique Houtkamp […]
