Aesthetics | Serial Optimist - Part 3

All posts tagged Aesthetics

Artist Feature: Javier Pinon

Brooklyn based collage-artist Javier Pinon creates beautifully outrageous settings for his characters, making you want to place yourself in each piece and spend time in these exotic worlds. They can [...]

New Collage Work by Aaron Frisby

Collage has become one of my favorite forms of art. Yet like photography, it’s an art that can be treated with disregard in that it is art: I have a [...]

Klea McKenna | Slow Burn

From the artist: “I am interested in human perceptions and representations of nature and photography’s potential to both confirm and disarm those perceptions. Using analogue photographic methods and crude, handmade [...]

The Little People Project

“Abandoning little people on the streets since 2006″ is the motto of artist Slinkachu. He creates installations using (you guessed it) little people (toy soldiers, really) to create images both [...]

SO Global

Melbourne, Australia based Laura McKellar is an artist primarily focused in illustration and design who exhibits her work worldwide. Her projects range from embroidery to hand thrown ceramic pieces, to [...]

Mark Dorf’s “Environmental Occupations” Series

The young artist, Mark Dorf, was born in Louisville, Kentucky in 1988 and has since then developed an incredible passion for visual communication. Mark’s work examines the relationship between man’s [...]

Nice Work!

Some great collage work from an artist (or artists?) called Club Muscles. I don’t know much about them, or that name, but I do know these pieces are great. Nice [...]

Video Games vs. Real Life

A fun photo series from London based graphic designer Aled Lewis. Some vintage video game characters place in the real world. I love this quote from Aled that describes his [...]

Landscape Permutations

“Landscape Permutations is a series of imaginative recombinations of specific sites within my hometown – Red Deer, Alberta. In it, I investigate the relationship between a place and the specific [...]

Jonas Bergstrand’s Philosophy is Crystal Clear

“I knew early on that I wanted to work with something that would allow me to draw all day long. Back then I didn’t know what an illustrator or graphic designer [...]

Artist Yatika Fields in Action

Viewing artist Yatika Fields work is always prime. His pieces are unique, and he has a style that has separated him far from the pack. Viewing him actually creating one [...]

Prodigious Self-Portraits by Ruben Brulat

Ruben Brulat’s self-portraits are lonely, vast, and emotionally exposing. His series “Primates” and “Immaculate” are beautifully chilling. “I’m on my own, alone always, at least for those two series. I [...]

Artist Feature: Chris Dorland

Chris Dorland is an abstract artist who lives and works in NYC. He is a hugely accomplished painter, and creates beautiful mixed media and collage work. Dorland is one of [...]

Photographer Ryan McGinley Has Set The Bar Oh So High

Photographer Ryan McGinley is in a league of his own, and really always has been. Every project, every series, every shot McGinley takes, is a must see. He currently has [...]