Category Archives: Art/Craft

Behold: the sculpted animals of Japanese artist Taiichiro Yoshida –  armatures clad in thousands of delicately textured leaves and flowers handmade from copper, bronze and silver, rippling across the surface, or as metallic butterflies (pix1,2) poised to take flight.

More of his work here.

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Recent work by Phlegm featuring the Welsh artist’s busy, combative Brundlefly-looking folk doing their monochromatic thing in Sweden (top three pix) and in collaboration with fellow artists Sweet Toof, Teddy Baden, Run, and Mighty Mo at Hackney Wick in London.

Previously: Off The Wall

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More fanciful wildlife watercolours by French artist Steeven Salvat – from bejewelled beetle carapaces to entanglements of wild flora – inspired by 18th century engravings and biological illustrations, each piece the result of hundreds of hours of painstaking linework.

Previously: Shield Bugs

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