Building Black Civilizations: Journey of 2000 Ships’ Artist Says LEGOs Are A Tool For Imagination

The Afrofuturistic architectural designs of the artist Ekow Nimako evoke the powerful and inspiring imagination they seek to inspire in their audiences. In Building Black Civilizations: Journey of 2000 Ships, Nimako envisions an Afrofuturistic landscape brimming with strength, power, and liberation. Sprawling metropolises nest small buildings, regal towers, and fantastical details like the unhinged jaw of […]

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Yuval Pudik: Creating A Community Around The Vision Of Art

Yuval Pudik’s Creativity and Hard Work Earn Him International Recognition: A blog about the creative process and how much hard work it takes to make an artist successful. As a multi-disciplinary artist, Yuval Pudik has exhibited widely in the United States, Europe, and the Middle East. He has been featured in Art in America, San

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Wandalin van den Abeele: An Independent Artist Whose Favorite Subject Is Birds

Wanda van den Abeele is an independent artist who specializes in pencil drawings of birds. While she was still a student, she was inspired by images of birds in books that were available in the library. In fact, the very first art project that Wanda completed while at school still remains on display at her

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Cyprien Gaillard: An Artist Who Explores The Beauty Of Human Failure

Cyprien Gaillard is one of the most impressive and enigmatic artists working today. He makes work that not only deals with documenting ruins but also turning them into artworks. His works are infused with an existential melancholy and it’s no wonder he won the Marcel Duchamp Prize in 2010. The work of Cyprien Gaillard draws

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The Inspiring Story Of How This Woman Became Harvard’s First Deafblind Graduate

It’s great to think big and imagine ways you can make a difference on a global scale. I think that’s why we appreciate stories like the one of Haben Girma so much. Inspiring, isn’t it? This deafblind grad made it her mission to go above and beyond what people typically expect of her. Yes, she

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Artist Cara Barer Creates Artful Books By Curling And Rolling Their Pages

Cara Barer is a book artist who prepares books to be used as art objects. Using a sewing machine, she creates soft sculptures out of books that preserve the historical and literary material within the text while de-sanitizing its material form. Her work explores the intersection of books with other materials and technologies, investigating the

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Artist Creates Unbelievable Sculptures That Look Like Living Trees

Christophe Guinet, born in Paris, lives between town and country. He is a maker of works of art with a sensitive and contemplative approach, which he translates into an artistic process that is part of the final work of art. As ephemeral and fragile as a bouquet of flowers, Christophe’s compositions show us the beauty

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Dreams Of Old: A blog about how Betty works with old books and what she makes from them.

Betty Pepper is a book artist who makes her work out of pieces of damaged and discarded books. She takes them in, listens to their tales of woe, and gives them a new raison d’etre. Betty Pepper is a salvager, a recycler of stories. Betty has restored books by repairing torn pages and water-damaged spine

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Artist Working To Preserve Endangered Species By Using Recycled Materials To Bring Them To Life

Josh Gluckstein is a London-based artist. His medium of choice is recycled cardboard and he uses it to create unique artworks that make your walls look fabulous. It is his passion for animals, that creates these beautiful pieces for us. Environmentally responsible, London artist Josh Gluckstein has made a name for himself by combining recycled

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Pixel Artist is ‘The World’s Okayest Dad that Pixels

He is a pixel artist, who identifies himself as penusbmic and describes himself as ‘The World’s Okayest Dad that Pixels’ on Instagram! This artist/ animator of Dome Keeper, a video game, continues to wow his viewers with pixelated art. Penusbmic has been involved in pixel art for quite some time now. He has created some

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