The New York Earth Room
If you are familiar with New York, then you already know that Soho is the kind of neighbourhood filled with nooks and crannies where the oddest things can turn up. If you go to 141 Wooster, ring the buzzer and…
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Maxime Bruneel
Maxime Bruneel’s work is a lot of fun. Hand-drawn typography, surreal animated sequences that flow into one another, flashing colours… what’s not to like? Unless you get seizures, I suppose. Looking through the video on his site I fell in love…
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Arthur Rackham Toes
I would be pretty surprised if you haven’t heard of Arthur Rackham. Quite possibly the most famous English illustrator of the early 20th century, he illustrated dozens of books in a variety of styles. My personal favourites are Alice’s Adventures in…
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Happy Father’s Day – Max Ernst, “Pieta” or “Revolution by Night”
Happy Father’s Day! There is some irony in posting about Max Ernst’s portrait of his father in “Pieta” or “Revolution by Night” (1923). For one thing, Ernst thought his father was an idiot. Take it as you will, this definitive…
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Dino Valls
Dino Valls is pretty intense. This self-taught Spanish artist was born in 1959 & completed a degree in Medicine and Surgery in 1982 … and gave it up to be a painter. His medium of choice is the notoriously difficult…
