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“The Rooted Heart Began to Change” a photography series by Allan Salas

Myartisreal — Tue, 26 Jul 2022 15:59:01 +0000

Allan Salas is a Costa Rican-born and based photographer who explores mortality and uses his work to self-analyze. Salas’s photos also serve as a way of capturing the passage of time and our relationship with nature. The photos are dark and gritty, they are raw and honest looks at the sometimes harsh nature surrounding us. The series is titled “The Rooted Heart Began to Change.

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Mind-bending paintings of modern life, a look at Cinta Vidal

Myartisreal — Tue, 02 Nov 2021 19:47:20 +0000

Cinta Vidal is creating mind-bending paintings that play with our perception. Vidal is encouraging the viewer to look beyond themselves and to pay attention to the world around them. We often ignore the backdrop of our life, this living community of a city so Cinta turns the cityscape upside down, right side up, and points every which way for what she describes as “un-gravity constructions.

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Interview with Erik Minter

Myartisreal — Fri, 23 Jul 2021 14:11:44 +0000

We recently curated an online group exhibition titled “Hello, I love you” and you can view it here. We asked six artists to be a part of it and Erik Minter was one of them. Erik’s works touch me deeply almost as if they are staring into my soul. They are full of emotions and love, so who better to have in a show about love than Erik! What is your first memory of being creative? (Project…

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‘Eel Soup’ by Federico Clavarino & Tami Izko captures moments of an ephemeral reality

Myartisreal — Tue, 13 Jul 2021 13:58:01 +0000

Italian photographer Federico Clavarino and Bolivian sculptor Tami Izko join forces to create a series of works known as ‘Eel Soup.’ In this series we see photos by Clavarino paired with sculptures by Izko that were exhibited in 2019-2020 at the gallery VIASATERNA in Milan. This exhibition sets out to examine our own human experiences more closely and the parallels to the life of an Eel.

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Classical and surreal paintings by Ben Smith

Myartisreal — Wed, 17 Mar 2021 14:13:31 +0000

Ben Smith combines classical painting techniques and style with surreal elements, often walking the line of poetic beauty and humor. Born in 1977 Smith spends his time making art within his two studios, one in Sydney and the other in Murwillumbah Australia. He has shown his works all over the world in New York, South Korea, and Denmark to name a few. Smith’s works are colorful and welcoming…

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Life aboard the Staten Island Ferry with photographer Collin Hughes

Myartisreal — Tue, 17 Nov 2020 15:29:39 +0000

The Staten Island Ferry travels between Staten Island and New York City 24 hours a day and is a 25-minute ride. During these 25 minutes, it gives you time to escape the fast passed life of NYC, and unwind. Photographer Collin Huges is documenting this moment in a series titled ‘Home For Now.’ This ongoing series began in 2016 when Collin would take the ferry often. It’s in these peaceful and…

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Photographer Kata Geibl Presents ‘There is nothing new under the sun’

Maggie Johnson — Mon, 09 Nov 2020 16:35:28 +0000

Kata Geibl, a Hungarian photographer, is challenging our perception of the world and how capitalism affects its resources with her crisp, engaging, and thought-provoking photography. With her newest series titled, “There Is Nothing New Under The Sun”. Kata showcases our innate human need to consume. Our economic system, being capitalism, mirrors this need by displaying the widespread phenomenon…

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‘Proceed to the route’ photography by Tania Franco Klein

Myartisreal — Thu, 05 Nov 2020 22:56:14 +0000

Technology has grown at such a fast rate that it’s hard for us to keep up at times. To think only twenty years ago the idea of a smartphone that can shoot video in 4k quality was crazy. As technology progresses not only do we gain access to new things like better cameras, ways to stream any movie we want, and unlimited music, but we also are able to constantly communicate with the world and have…

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Fleshy sculptures, a look at Doooo

Myartisreal — Mon, 25 May 2020 17:42:37 +0000

The Japanese musician and artist Doooo has been shocking the internet with his somewhat disturbing human flesh sculptures since 2017. The first appearance of these sculptures was back in 2017 when he released his first album titled “Panic” which featured a MPC covered in what looks like human flesh. That first item was just the beginning of Dooo’s many fleshy creations. Below you will see one…

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Minimalistic and realistic, a look at Mark Tennant

Myartisreal — Thu, 07 May 2020 18:55:51 +0000

Prepare to be amazed, the paintings of New York-based artist Mark Tennant are some of the most captivating works of contemporary art today. Each work almost feels like a photograph taken at just the right moment, as if someone is walking around with a camera snapping photos of the nightlife. However, these works of art are not photos they are paintings. Somehow even with his simplistic style and…

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