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The OCD Magic Man, Josh Freydkis

Posted on March 9, 2017 By Rickey Harris No Comments on The OCD Magic Man, Josh Freydkis
The OCD Magic Man, Josh Freydkis
art, illustrations, Inspiration

His humorous, playful and frequently unpredictable imagery comes in the form of zines, T-shirts, Risograph prints, stickers, pins and whatever else he can print on. Check out more work.

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Bethlehem “Walled Off Hotel” Banksy

Posted on March 6, 2017 By Rickey Harris No Comments on Bethlehem “Walled Off Hotel” Banksy
Bethlehem “Walled Off Hotel” Banksy
art, grafitti, illustrations, Painting

Burrowed against the infamous cement barrier that currently separates Israel and Palestine in Bethlehem rests the latest art installation from street artist Banksy. Titled the “Walled Off Hotel,” and promising the “worst view in the world,” the experiential art show is a fully functional hotel that will be open for reservations.

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D*Face and Shepard Fairey

Posted on February 28, 2017 By Rickey Harris No Comments on D*Face and Shepard Fairey
D*Face and Shepard Fairey
grafitti, illustrations

Shepard Fairey and D*Face just finished these 21-story tower murals at the iconic Plaza Hotel & Casino in Las Vegas, curated by Justkids, in partnership with Life is Beautiful Festival.  

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Mechanical Crustaceans with Clockwork

Posted on February 28, 2017 By Rickey Harris No Comments on Mechanical Crustaceans with Clockwork
Mechanical Crustaceans with Clockwork
illustrations

French artist Steeven Salvat has long been fascinated by the clarity and exactitude found in old biological studies. His new series titled Mechanical / Biological [Crustacean Study] , Salvat imagined intricate clockwork mechanisms that might animate the rigid exteriors of crabs, lobsters, and crayfish. His portfolio is brimming with such renderings, usually with a modern … Read More “Mechanical Crustaceans with Clockwork” »

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Sebas Velasco’s murals in the Dominican Republic

Posted on February 23, 2017February 23, 2017 By Rickey Harris No Comments on Sebas Velasco’s murals in the Dominican Republic
Sebas Velasco’s murals in the Dominican Republic
art

Paying tribute to the República Dominicana people Macorís met during his visit, he created large beautiful pieces titled “Master of Puppets” based on different pictures of Jean, a Hatian puppeteer and “Flotte mais jamais ne sombre” (Fleet but never dark). The title for the second piece was borrowed from a song by French rappers 1995 … Read More “Sebas Velasco’s murals in the Dominican Republic” »

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Diogo Machado aka Add Fuel

Posted on February 22, 2017 By Rickey Harris No Comments on Diogo Machado aka Add Fuel
Diogo Machado aka Add Fuel
art, illustrations

Add Fuel built his artistic career on reinterpreting and playing with the language of old-fashioned Portuguese tile design he introduces his latest experiments in playing with tradition by reinventing classic techniques such as iconic Azulejo tiles, cross stitch embroidery and lace.

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Ryan Travis Christian “This Sh*t is for the Birdies”

Posted on February 21, 2017February 21, 2017 By Rickey Harris No Comments on Ryan Travis Christian “This Sh*t is for the Birdies”
Ryan Travis Christian “This Sh*t is for the Birdies”
art, illustrations

Christian’s work doubles down on the paradoxical relationship between childish cartoons and ominous messages. Using dense layers of graphite pencil to create graphic images of condoms, brick houses, and Mickey Mouse, his high contrast figures are rendered in slow motion and set against hazy landscapes and inside of melting, skewed spaces. Tackling hot political issues … Read More “Ryan Travis Christian “This Sh*t is for the Birdies”” »

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Beth Cavener and Alessandro Gallo Ornate Sculptures

Posted on February 20, 2017February 20, 2017 By Rickey Harris No Comments on Beth Cavener and Alessandro Gallo Ornate Sculptures
Beth Cavener and Alessandro Gallo Ornate Sculptures
art

This duo creates very intense visceral ceramic animals with painted tattoos reminiscent of traditional Japanese tattoo art. “On the surface,” shares Cavener, “these figures are simply feral animals suspended in a moment of tension. Beneath the surface, they embody the consequences of human fear, apathy, aggression, and misunderstanding.” Check out more art.

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XMAU’S sweet smash-up

Posted on July 11, 2016 By Rickey Harris No Comments on XMAU’S sweet smash-up
XMAU’S sweet smash-up
art, illustrations

Mau Lencinas is an Argentina-based 2D illustrator and animator whose work combines urban motocross/hip hop/b-boy culture with traditional asian ghost symbology. Check out more of his work: xmau.tumblr.com #magicmen @xmau_

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Bay Area Dreams, Lauren YS

Posted on July 11, 2016July 11, 2016 By Rickey Harris No Comments on Bay Area Dreams, Lauren YS
Bay Area Dreams, Lauren YS
illustrations

Lauren YS is a Bay Area artist whose work is influenced by multiple stages of focus, both geographically and in practice. Lauren’s work aims to create and populate a misfit wonderland in which imaginary heroines can address the absurdities of reality in the confines of a page or a wall. Check out more of her … Read More “Bay Area Dreams, Lauren YS” »

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