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...
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Goldfish Still Life Photography / Hiroshi Iwasaki
We always find it intriguing how some artists, painters and illustrators strive for photorealism, mimicking every pixel of detail — while a photographer possibly endeavors to capture the painterly essence and aesthetics of its subject. Case in point, professional photographer Hiroshi Iwasaki took this series of lovely and serene close-ups of the delicate fins of goldfish. They […]
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In Praise of Rust / Kevin Cyr at Jonathan LeVine Gallery
I’ve been a huge fan of Kevin Cyr‘s work for some time now, it’s good to see him attain the notoriety he deserves. Cyr’s detailed silkscreen and oil paintings act as a catalog for the urban condition as he records the still-life of decaying vans littered with rust and graffiti. He gives life to these sedentary […]
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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...
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Kupcsik Adrián
Kupcsik Adrián is an artist based in Hungary, Budapest. Part still life, part abstract isometric, Adrián is doing some unique and interesting things with form, light and vibrant colors (it’s as if Hieronymus Bosch started doing architectural renderings) . Some of his pieces have an alluring stillness to them, the urban themed works, especially, have an […]
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