The work of Japanese metalsmith Taiichiro Yoshida, who uses silver, bronze, and copper to create animal forms covered with meticulously hand-crafted leaves, flowers and butterflies.
Category Archives: Art/Craft
A fascinating film by Insider showing how Dr Marten boots are made at the Cobb’s Lane factory in Wollaston, Northamptonshire.
The ongoing large scale work of French artists Ella & Pitr confined within the perimeters of vacant lots, rooftops and walls, often featuring the colours of the French flag.
The recumbent grannie (top three pictures) measures over 25,000 square meters and took eight days to complete.
Previously: Homeless
The work of tattoo artist Esther Garcia – a variant of the controversial ‘blackout’ tatt fad of recent years in which flowers, winged creatures and other motifs are added against a black background with a nod to the style of 17th century Dutch still life.
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Lavish acrylic paintings by Filipino artist Olan Ventura in the style of 17th century Dutch still life, from which elements veer off the canvas and into abstraction.
More of his work here.
Birds, animals and foliage liberated from coins with a jeweller’s saw and repurposed as collages and miniature metal sculptures by Toronto-based artist Micah Adams.
The bizarre collages of artist Lola Dupre – shards of photographs offset, duplicated, stretched, squished and layered.
Currently exhibiting (until September 7th) as part of the ’Lunacy’ show at Prescription Art in Brighton, if you’re passing.
Blocky dioramas featuring Salvador Dali, Frida Kahlo, Pablo Picasso, and Andy Warhol at work in their studios by LEGO fanatic Han Sbrickstein.
The verticality of Chicago viewed through openings in city streets slick with colour and reflection, captured in oils by Ukrainian artist Luna Prysiazhniu.