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Joshua Lake
March 23, 2013
Joshua Lake, who demonstrates the defining creativity of an artist through his project ideas, captured the euphoric moment of an orgasm, blurred the line between reality and fantasy, and transferred the digestive process on film.
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Frederic Sofiyana Revisit
March 22, 2013
Frederic Sofiyana was featured on EK for his film work back in 2010. Sofiyana is based in Paris, where he was born, and has some big-name clients such as Clarins, L'Oreal, and Siemens. For his second time on EK, we're showcasing his photography.
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Josh Sinn
March 16, 2013
Josh Sinn is a photographer from Ellicott City, Maryland whose photos sometimes make me think I'm seeing a shot from Mulholland Drive. Mainly taken from his "Fogged Up" series, these photos make normal scenes appear as though they were staged, creating a slight eerie feel to them. He's also selling prints of some of the images featured in this post. Check out the prints he has for sale here.
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Candas Sisman
March 15, 2013
Candas Sisman is from Izmir, Turkey. His portfolio mainly consists of multimedia works that often incorporate music or a soundtrack. Some of his projects, such as Deep Space Music, which features Japanese pianist Maki Namekawa, changes the way a musician performs and how an audience experiences a musical performance.
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Emrah Gonulkirmaz
March 9, 2013
Emrah Gonulkirmaz was mentioned on EK last June for the work he contributed to the short collaborative experimental, Parasite Choi. Emrah is a designer and director based in Los Angeles whose work focuses heavily on form. At times he manipulates the form of an object beyond obvious recognition, and other times he narrows the field of view to the point where the form of an object is only hinted at through its essential details.
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Steven Sebring
February 23, 2013
Steven Sebring is a photographer and filmmaker based in NYC. His photos have an eccentric quality, are saturated with color, and sometimes possess a metallic texture.
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Paul Pope Revisit
February 22, 2013
Paul Pope will draw you into his comics by putting you in awe over his illustrations. The talented comic book writer and artist was featured on EK back in 2010.
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Ji Lee Revisit
February 16, 2013
Ji Lee was featured back in April 2010. He used to be a creative director at Google and is now currently working as a creative strategist at Facebook. Lee loves cycling, animals, and jazz music.
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Robert Longo
February 15, 2013
Robert Longo is an artist based in Brooklyn, New York who works mainly with charcoal. His pieces are hyper-realistic, making it hard to tell if what you're looking at is indeed a drawing, or a black and white photograph.
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Mika Tsutai
February 9, 2013
Mika Tsutai's manga plates are a nice punch to an ordinary table setting, adding some action and drama to one's meal.
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Robin Williams Revisit
February 8, 2013
Robin Williams, a graduate from RISD, was featured back in 2010. Check out her most recent work, which strongly consists of portraiture of nude men.
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John Walsh
February 2, 2013
John Walsh is a painter from New Zealand who used to be a curator of Maori art at the National Gallery of New Zealand. One can see the influence of indigenous Maori culture through the landscapes and subjects in his artwork.
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Allison Green
February 1, 2013
Bickering trees, embracing lovers, a dancing plant? Allison Green uses oil paints to give life to trees, weeds, and flowers as we humans experience it. And she's an UMD alumni. Go Terps!
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Anouk Griffioen
January 25, 2013
Anouk Griffioen's work is dark and her photos can be a little straining on the eyes. She likes to work alone, but that doesn't mean she's not influenced by other artists. Griffioen's collaboration with fashion photographer Anne Marieke van Drimmelen marked a turning point in her work, when fashion started to play a more visible role in her art.
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Javier Riera
January 19, 2013
Javier Riera's photographic light projections make a round treetop look like a mazed cube. Riera is currently exploring the harmonious relationship between geometry and landscape, using geometry to change our perception of the scenery and objects we thought we knew so well.
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Tom Ormond
January 18, 2013
Tom Ormond's work was displayed last year in an exhibition called Digital Romantics, which explored artists who were inspired by digital media "to develop a new form of Romanticism." In addition to the appearance of his work, the fact that Ormond creates these digital-looking images from oil paints makes the label "Digital Romantic" fit him that much more closely.
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Daily Tous Les Jours
January 12, 2013
Daily Tous Les Jours creates projects that bring the public together. The Canadian design studio focuses on "participation - empowering people to have a place in the stories that are told around them."
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Synoptic Office
January 11, 2013
The work of Caspar Lam and YuJune Park of Synoptic Office has a relevant and practical focus. Reading the meaning behind each of their projects is necessary to understand them, so make sure to check our their site!
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Aitor Renteria
January 5, 2013
Another watercolor artist! Aitor Renteria's paintings capture the mood and ambience of everyday scenes. He sometimes finishes his paintings digitally, like the one above.
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Joshua Lake
March 23, 2013
Joshua Lake, who demonstrates the defining creativity of an artist through his project ideas, captured the euphoric moment of an orgasm, blurred the line between reality and fantasy, and transferred the digestive process on film.
View More…
Frederic Sofiyana Revisit
March 22, 2013
Frederic Sofiyana was featured on EK for his film work back in 2010. Sofiyana is based in Paris, where he was born, and has some big-name clients such as Clarins, L'Oreal, and Siemens. For his second time on EK, we're showcasing his photography.
View More…
Josh Sinn
March 16, 2013
Josh Sinn is a photographer from Ellicott City, Maryland whose photos sometimes make me think I'm seeing a shot from Mulholland Drive. Mainly taken from his "Fogged Up" series, these photos make normal scenes appear as though they were staged, creating a slight eerie feel to them. He's also selling prints of some of the images featured in this post. Check out the prints he has for sale here.
View More…
Candas Sisman
March 15, 2013
Candas Sisman is from Izmir, Turkey. His portfolio mainly consists of multimedia works that often incorporate music or a soundtrack. Some of his projects, such as Deep Space Music, which features Japanese pianist Maki Namekawa, changes the way a musician performs and how an audience experiences a musical performance.
View More…
Emrah Gonulkirmaz
March 9, 2013
Emrah Gonulkirmaz was mentioned on EK last June for the work he contributed to the short collaborative experimental, Parasite Choi. Emrah is a designer and director based in Los Angeles whose work focuses heavily on form. At times he manipulates the form of an object beyond obvious recognition, and other times he narrows the field of view to the point where the form of an object is only hinted at through its essential details.
View More…
Steven Sebring
February 23, 2013
Steven Sebring is a photographer and filmmaker based in NYC. His photos have an eccentric quality, are saturated with color, and sometimes possess a metallic texture.
View More…
Paul Pope Revisit
February 22, 2013
Paul Pope will draw you into his comics by putting you in awe over his illustrations. The talented comic book writer and artist was featured on EK back in 2010.
View More…
Ji Lee Revisit
February 16, 2013
Ji Lee was featured back in April 2010. He used to be a creative director at Google and is now currently working as a creative strategist at Facebook. Lee loves cycling, animals, and jazz music.
View More…
Robert Longo
February 15, 2013
Robert Longo is an artist based in Brooklyn, New York who works mainly with charcoal. His pieces are hyper-realistic, making it hard to tell if what you're looking at is indeed a drawing, or a black and white photograph.
View More…
Mika Tsutai
February 9, 2013
Mika Tsutai's manga plates are a nice punch to an ordinary table setting, adding some action and drama to one's meal.
View More…
Robin Williams Revisit
February 8, 2013
Robin Williams, a graduate from RISD, was featured back in 2010. Check out her most recent work, which strongly consists of portraiture of nude men.
View More…
John Walsh
February 2, 2013
John Walsh is a painter from New Zealand who used to be a curator of Maori art at the National Gallery of New Zealand. One can see the influence of indigenous Maori culture through the landscapes and subjects in his artwork.
View More…
Allison Green
February 1, 2013
Bickering trees, embracing lovers, a dancing plant? Allison Green uses oil paints to give life to trees, weeds, and flowers as we humans experience it. And she's an UMD alumni. Go Terps!
View More…
Anouk Griffioen
January 25, 2013
Anouk Griffioen's work is dark and her photos can be a little straining on the eyes. She likes to work alone, but that doesn't mean she's not influenced by other artists. Griffioen's collaboration with fashion photographer Anne Marieke van Drimmelen marked a turning point in her work, when fashion started to play a more visible role in her art.
View More…
Javier Riera
January 19, 2013
Javier Riera's photographic light projections make a round treetop look like a mazed cube. Riera is currently exploring the harmonious relationship between geometry and landscape, using geometry to change our perception of the scenery and objects we thought we knew so well.
View More…
Tom Ormond
January 18, 2013
Tom Ormond's work was displayed last year in an exhibition called Digital Romantics, which explored artists who were inspired by digital media "to develop a new form of Romanticism." In addition to the appearance of his work, the fact that Ormond creates these digital-looking images from oil paints makes the label "Digital Romantic" fit him that much more closely.
View More…
Daily Tous Les Jours
January 12, 2013
Daily Tous Les Jours creates projects that bring the public together. The Canadian design studio focuses on "participation - empowering people to have a place in the stories that are told around them."
View More…
Synoptic Office
January 11, 2013
The work of Caspar Lam and YuJune Park of Synoptic Office has a relevant and practical focus. Reading the meaning behind each of their projects is necessary to understand them, so make sure to check our their site!
View More…
Aitor Renteria
January 5, 2013
Another watercolor artist! Aitor Renteria's paintings capture the mood and ambience of everyday scenes. He sometimes finishes his paintings digitally, like the one above.
View More…
