Multiple applications of watery pigment spread out and join together in Kim McCarty‘s watercolor portraits, forming figures whose bodies are as fluid as their medium. They masterfully tread the narrow…
by Aaron Cote The softened, soupy renderings of Eamon O’Kane’s Neues Bauen represent the artist’s considerations of International style and other modern architecture from the past century. The paintings in…
If yesterday’s post didn’t clue you in, you’ll now know I’m fascinated by taxidermy. But let me explain: It is a mystery of our culture! I’m convinced when our civilization…
What better way to spend a Tuesday afternoon than looking at an entomology study by the hotshot Damien Hirst? People hate on the guy, but I think he’s a great…
Ed Loftus is a British born Californian with a highly focused mind. He was skateboarding in England and dealing with a serious case of OCD when he realized art was…
These optical illusions, sculptures that when placed by a mirrored cylinder make much more sense. The artist’s name is Jonty Hurwitz and he has a thing for Winking Smiley Turbans –…
Some gals are lucky enough to receive handmade cards from family blessed with a knack for crafting. My talented sister Megan has bestowed such treasures on us for the past…
I had the privilege of attending a well-orchestrated conference a few weeks ago geared specifically towards arts journalism here in Charlotte, NC. In between the informative seminars, I toured the…
I’m in my hometown of Wilmington, NC right now to celebrate a big birthday for my mother. When we arrived last night after dark, the house looked just like I’d…
Creepy fantastic fashion shots from a collaboration between designer Mary Katrantzou and photographer Erik Madigan Heck. See more. Photographer Gary Jensen captures the defrost process of an old cold storage…
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