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Surrealist Nightmares, a look at painter Leegan Koo

Myartisreal — Fri, 23 Oct 2020 17:40:59 +0000

Artist Leegan Koo is a painter whose dark surreal works encapsulate a feeling of never-ending nightmarish horror. Born in Seoul, Korea Leegan grew up moving from city to city, he lived in places like Philadelphia, New York City, and many more. Living in these cities allowed him to experience many different cultures and became inspired by jazz, hip-hop, and graffiti before he began to create his…

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‘Sorrow becomes joy’ a look at Ekundayo

Maggie Johnson — Wed, 23 Sep 2020 20:25:26 +0000

Ekundayo a Hawaiian based artist who at the age of eleven found his love of art. After the unfortunate passing of his father, Ekundayo was staying with family when he found his uncles “ Black Books “ of Graffiti street art that sparked an ever-growing journey into the beautiful and expressive world of art. He explains in this quote how this discovery of street art fueled his imagination as well as…

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Paper and Bones in repressed tones, a look at Jason Limon

Myartisreal — Tue, 04 Feb 2020 20:55:10 +0000

One of the biggest artists to grab my attention as of late would have to be Jason Limon. His dark and surreal painting of skeletons grabbed my attention a few weeks ago and have yet to let go. Born and raised in San Antonio Texas where he still resides, Jason started off as a graphic designer before moving into visual arts full time. In doing so Limon has now been featured in countless group shows…

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