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Meet the Illustrator Who Puts Algae on Paper
Using algae and gouache, artist Katharine Rutter explores the self and fairy tales through imaginative illustrations.
Sleepwalkers Will Know How This Animation Feels
Inspired by a García Lorca poem, Theodore Ushev’s 'Sonámbulo/The Sleepwalker' imagines the dreams of a sleepwalking gypsy through an abstract pattern sequence.
Japanese Artist Spends 3+ Years Drawing Massive, Incredibly Detailed Tsunami
Three years, three months, and 12 days later, Manabu Ikeda's 'Rebirth,' is nothing short of epic.
100 Days of Fascinating Black, White, and Bloody GIF Art
Min Liu's tricolored cel animations range from the disturbing to the enrapturing.
Painter Constructs Human Faces From Natural Elements in His Surreal Landscapes
Fulvio di Piazza has a new solo exhibition of oil paintings at the Jonathan Levine Gallery.
These Surreal Photos of Spirits Aren't Real But Can You Really Be Sure?
Christopher McKenney's ghostly photography warps reality.
Haunting Acrylic and Pigment Paintings Depict a Lonely World of Dreams
The Japanese painter finds a balance between the serene and the sinister in her surreal portrait.
Corporate Spaces Become Mysterious Video Game Places in 'Islands'
Carl Burton's new game is an atmospheric experience that turns familiar scenes into strange landscapes.
Impossible Reality | Perspectives, Jean-Pierre Roy
In our first 'Perspectives' video on artists featured at PULSE Contemporary Art Fair in Miami, we meet painter Jean-Pierre Roy.
Mind-Bending Photos of Household Items
Mauricio Alejo took these photos in several of his apartments in New York City, where he lived for 13 years trying to make it as an artist.
An Artist Is Churning Out Steve Buscemi Portraits for Election Day
Things got weird when we talked to 'Baby Dick Donald Trump' artist Illma Gore about her series of distractions from tomorrow's election.
Surreal Painted Postcards from a Post-Apocalyptic World
A surreal post-apocalyptic wasteland of skeletons and flying sharks composes a group show at Modern Eden Gallery.