Alive Without Breath (Hyperrealistic Resin 3D Paintings of Sea Life) / Keng Lye

These aren’t photographs, these are crafty illusions and gorgeous, intricate work by an Asian artist. Using a similar technique devised by Riusuke Fukahori with Goldfish Salvation, Singapore-based artist Keng Lye has created these hyperrealistic three-dimensional paintings in resin, of aquatic animals, in the series, Alive Without Breath. Patience, discipline, a careful hand and a keen eye...

Hyperrealistic Illustrations / Diego Fazio

Diego Fazio is a 22-year-old self-taught artist from Italy. Here are some photorealistic, some might even say hyperrealistic, pencil portraits by the young artist employing the chiaroscuro technique. Seems as if Fazio has been doing his thing since 2010. Observing his work, he’s displayed a tremendous amount of progress in a couple of years; he’s went […]

Hyperrealistic Self-Portraits / Eloy Morales

Eloy Morales is a 39 year old (His birthday was on December 28th, Happy Birthday, Eloy!) painter based in Madrid, Spain. He has been practicing his craft since 1995. Morales’ oils paintings are hyperrealistic facsimiles; the attention to detail in his work is uncanny. It ceases to be representation at this point, as the renderings […]

Superslice 100: Best of 2012

Behold, our curated collection of what we found to be some of the best cultural bids of the past year. We opened our virtual doors on May 2011 — 2012 was our first full calendar year. We have grown since then, so the list has also expanded. The previous group of the Best 30 has […]

exhale / Jeremy Geddes at Jonathan LeVine Gallery

PRESS RELEASE October 20, 2012 through November 17, 2012 NEW YORK, NY (September 19, 2012) — Jonathan LeVine Gallery is pleased to present exhale, a series of new paintings by Melbourne-based artist Jeremy Geddes, in what will be his debut solo exhibition in the United States. There will be a print release in conjunction with the exhibition, details HERE. […]

Hyperrealistic Drawings / Dirk Dzimirsky

German artist Dirk Dzimirsky creates hyperrealistic pencil and charcoal drawings using photos for inspiration. Dzimirsky’s describes his process as representational, improvisational and lyrical, using marks like words and textured areas like paragraphs to express a narrative. –@teemunny

Redhead Girl (Hyperrealistic Ballpoint Pen Rendering) / Samuel Silva

Ballpoint pens are as underestimated as they are a powerful medium. It’s not about what you use, it’s about how you use it. Based on an already striking portrait of model Love Ansimov by Russian photographer Kristina Tararina, art hobbyist Samuel Silva has reproduced the photograph in astonishing hyperrealistic/photorealistic fashion using only six (not including the standard […]

Keep Portland / Alana DiCicco

Hyperrealism / Paul Cadden

Believe it or not, these photos are all drawn by pencil. Artist Paul Cadden‘s Hyperrealism is done with incredibly intense detail, from the wrinkles of a man’s face to the smoke of cigarette. –@s_iravani

Overlapping Image (Paintings) / Ho Ryon Lee

Sensual and voyeuristic oil paintings of overlapping images of the clothed female form by Korean artist Ho Ryon Lee. Erotic and fetching work by the photorealistic artist. –@teemunny via Faith is Torment Just like overlapped images, the term “overlap” refers to the frame of the first image occupying the same area as other images. Rather than […]

Goldfish Salvation / Riusuke Fukahori

Artist Riusuke Fukahori‘s London debut exhibition “Goldfish Salvation” transforms ICN gallery into the world of goldfish. When struggling with artistic vision, Fukahori’s pet goldfish became his inspiration and ever since his passion and lifelong theme. His unique style of painting uses acrylic on clear resin which is poured into containers, resulting in a three-dimensional...

Jeremy Geddes

Jeremy Geddes is a photo-realistic oil painter based in Melbourne, Australia. I first became privy to this amazing talent when he first did a collaboration with Ashley Wood and ThreeA Toys (Red Cosmonaut, pictured above). I have been obsessed with his body of work ever since. His process is meticulous and rigorous. It is obvious […]