Sungi Mlengeya’s Minimalist Portraits Rely On High Contrast
Sungi Mlengeya’s women portraits manage to say a lot without saying much. Her portfolio mostly consists of dark faces in minimal shades of black...
Memories, Thoughts, and Feelings Make Their Way Into Joy Miess’ Art
Illustrator and painter Joy Miess (they/them) creates art that revolves around memories and feelings, translating observations into art pieces that speak the language of...
Malik Roberts’ Shattered Portraits Grab Your Attention
Malik Roberts is known for his striking portraits, inspired by masters like Picasso (more specifically, Picasso's Blue Period), Caravaggio, and Francis Bacon. His work...
Susete Saraiva Makes Tiny, Spooky Miniatures
Miniature artist Susete Saraiva describes herself as an artist summoning tiny demons. Wholly committed to the art of the tiny, her miniatures - gothic,...
The Striking Women Portraits of Gherdai Hassell
Intuition lies at the base of Gherdai Hassell’s creative process. A self-taught artist, her practice includes painting and collage making, with her work consisting...
No Lines, No Borders, Only Color: Hélène Baum’s Uplifting Illustrations
Hélène Baum's illustrations pack a colorful punch. Rich with patterns and textures, her work is inspired by mythology, black history, fashion, and nature. According...
Talented Artist Invokes Melancholy with Realistic Paintings of Rainy Windows
Watching raindrops rolling down the glass window is strangely pleasing. While it invokes melancholy, it can also be very calming and soothing. This is...
Bright Colors Adorn Shota Nakamura’s Art
Berlin-based Japanese artist Shota Nakamura uses bright colors to represent birds, flowers, animals, and trees, among other things. He discovered a true power of...
Agnes Grochulska’s Emotional Portraits Feature Colorful Outlines
Agnes Grochulska is an artist whose portraits show incredible emotion but still leave room for the viewer to interpret them the way they see...
Filip Hodas Turns Cartoon Characters Into Fossilized Skulls
Prague-based artist Filip Hodas turns beloved cartoon characters into 3D sculptures of fossilized skulls. Showing the skulls against bright backgrounds and adding a recognizable...
It’s Always Play Time with CHIAOZZA
Known collectively as CHIAOZZA (pronounced like “wowza” or “yowza”), American artists Adam Frezza and Terri Chiao are known for their playul approach to art-making....
