Jarek Puczel
Jarek Puczel (Jarosław Puczel) is a Polish painter whose take on representational realism is to bring focus to the signs and signifiers of meaning in a scene by rendering the rest of the scene as flat expanses of colour. The overall effect…
KiSung Koh
To make a long story short, I saw a brief article on Hi-Fructose about an artist I was unfamiliar with, KiSung Koh. Koh is originally from Seoul but moved to Canada in 2006, & recently graduated from Sheridan College. He…
Gary Taxali
Born in India, raised in Canada, famous all over the place: Gary Taxali. He’s won a Grammy, and his work has been in Time, Newsweek, and Fortune. He’s even designed a series of quarters for Canada’s national mint. One of…
Jason d’Aquino
Ever notice how people that like to draw are incessantly doodling on whatever’s at hand – paper napkins, beer coasters, scraps of paper, even matchbooks? Well, Jason D’Aquino brings that to a whole new level. He creates tiny drawings on…
Gregory Thielker
Hey, do you like taking photos through rainy windows? Me too. But wait… these aren’t photos – they’re oil paintings. Okay, paintings of photos, but still: mind=blown. These paintings are part of an ongoing series, “Under the Unminding Sky” by Gregory…