The photography of Ben Thomas makes our world look like a model set. In the most extreme, this can be an exercise in humility, forcing one to consider how infinitesimal we are as human beings, and how tiny our race is in the scope of our planet, and in the greater context of the universe.…
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EK Interview: Mary Iverson
Mary Iverson is a painter from Seattle, her works depict a natural world overrun and polluted by consumerism. The nature in her art is beautiful and vibrant in its own right, but to it so marred by shipping containers and their tendrils is a striking image, indeed. Check out her interview:
EK Interview: Charles Wish
How far down the rabbit hole do you want to go today? Charles Wish will take you deep, deep down. Americana meets South Asian Art to create art soaked in nuance, overflowing with color, and brimming with microcosmic universes. It’s overwhelming in the very, very best of ways. And his thoughts are just as interesting:
EK Interview: Christina Pettersson
Christina Pettersson‘s black and white drawings portray a world where mystery still rules. Where the old gods and goddesses are alive and strong, without color she draws living, visceral pieces that draw you in, call to you, make you think of the world that might be, not see the world as it is. Her imagination…
EK Interview: Gustavo Peña
Gustavo Peña‘s art is an exploration, both of himself and the world around him. Water, the body, laser beams, batman masks, he has it all in his world that look like a youthful fantasy world. Check out his interview:
EK Interview: Yung Cheng Lin
The art of Yung Cheng Lin is gripping, compelling, and raw. I feel like I could make a Jackson Pollock out of all the adjectives and emotions I feel staring at his pieces. Damn. Where the hell does it all come from? Check out his interview for a peek:
EK Interview: May von Krogh
May von Krogh‘s ceramics have a common thread, they’re soaked in emotion, each a conscious and meaningful meditation on a theme. Besides that, each is an isolated incident, a standalone testament to her ability to create novel and nuanced work. Aesthetically they are deep and penetrating, most of her subjects are children, which makes their…
EK Interview: Daniel Martin
Daniel Martin seeks to challenge our perception of beauty with his work. Bound in the moment, and to the human condition, Martin’s work asks why we call something beautiful and another thing ugly. What is the seed of that and why does it affect us? Check out his interview to read and see more:
EK Interview: Paul Kaptein
Wood is alive, and Paul Kaptein‘s work is a living testament to the human personality, warped, flawed, smooth, and beautiful. In his work he means to remove thought, to use wood to explore the space between the meaning, the quiet places, where the most of everything is. Check out his interview:
EK Interview: Drømsjel
Pierre Schmidt uses art as a means to relieve the weight of over analysis and express the belief in self determinism. That we should all have and exert our right to express ourselves. Freedom for all through art! Melt your face off with a peek into the world of Drømsjel.
EK Interview: Joe Hengst
Dive into the world of Joe Hengst, a colorful realm of fantasy. Inspired by nature and imagination, his work is a trip and then some. I wish I could stare at them in person. Check out his interview:
EK Interview: Casey Cripe
Casey Cripe makes art that describes and challenges the boundaries of the world around us. From the atomic level to the galactic, he methodically describes the world and how it is ordered and functions. His work illustrates the universe, ornate and beautiful, in both finite and infinite dimensions. Check out his interview:
EK Interview: Pedro Covo
The work of Pedro Covo is full of color. With big strokes he paints beautiful pieces. Check out his interview:
EK Interview: Timothy Hyun-Soo Lee
Timothy Hyun-Soo Lee‘s work is honest, revealing, and raw, and his interview is nothing less. His willingness to admit to having an anxiety disorder deserves merit alone, but the method through which he explores and discusses every spectrum of his mind, whether dark or light, is art that makes one pause and think. Check it…
EK Interview: Polixeni Papapetrou
Polixeni Papapetrou is a photographer whose work is surreal as it is intriguing. Walking the line between real and dream, her photography makes fantasy out of the world. Check out her interview: