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Moving Pictures: Setting Collage In Motion Is Another Work Of Art In Itself

Moving Pictures: Setting Collage In Motion Is Another Work Of Art In Itself

junkyardarts May 20, 2013 0

Artist Vesna Pesic (Becha) wanted to promote her solo exhibition Untitled Places a few years ago (I know, I’m way behind on this one) and so she, with the help of animator Zeljko Katanic, took her

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Inspiration Nation: Roby Dwi Antono

Inspiration Nation: Roby Dwi Antono

junkyardarts May 8, 2013 0

It’s always refreshing when I find an artist doing something odd enough to make me stop and look around. Roby Dwi Antono’s The Way Of Grace series did that and more, with the beautifully

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Inspiration Nation: Bearded Beauties

Inspiration Nation: Bearded Beauties

junkyardarts April 15, 2013 0

I’m just loving these illustrations from artist Justin Russo.  His series of bearded beauties is lovely, not just in it’s delightfully silly theme, but the execution as well.  The beards perfectly match each iconic

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Inspiration Nation: Teodora Axente

Inspiration Nation: Teodora Axente

junkyardarts October 26, 2012 0

I am just totally taken aback by the work of Theodora Axente in such a wonderful way. I’ll be honest, I’m not entirely sure what she’s saying in all of them, but that’s my

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Inspiration Nation: Slagletron

Inspiration Nation: Slagletron

junkyardarts September 4, 2012 0

I met Jessica Slagle in a whiskey bar in New York City when I was there on biznass a week or so ago.  We hung out, had some beers, talked about our lives, had

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Inspriation Nation: Helen Musselwhite’s Paper Dreams

Inspriation Nation: Helen Musselwhite’s Paper Dreams

junkyardarts July 8, 2012 0

It’s not difficult for me to be awe struck.  I just love art, and I love finding new artists that surprise me, shake me up.  Maybe I’m just a cheap date.  But I like

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Inspiration Nation: Amazing Miniature Meals

Inspiration Nation: Amazing Miniature Meals

junkyardarts June 29, 2012 1

Proof that things get more awesome/adorable the smaller they get, are the teensy-in-stature food creations from artist Shay Aaron. I mean, c’mon.  Look at em’. They are adorable!  And delicious!  Ok maybe not delicious

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Musical Monsters Will Rock Your Other-World

Musical Monsters Will Rock Your Other-World

junkyardarts May 26, 2012 0

Not too much needs to be said about these paintings by Jason Edmiston because everything is so obvious. They are obviously perfectly conceived. Obviously executed to perfection. I think my favorite part about these

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Inspritation Nation: Charlotte Caron

Inspritation Nation: Charlotte Caron

junkyardarts May 18, 2012 0

Guh.  Love.  I just love this series. French artist Charlotte Caron, as best I can transcribe from my high-school French lessons, talks about this series as examining the duality of the subject and the

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Inspriation Nation: Jonas Burgert

Inspriation Nation: Jonas Burgert

junkyardarts May 10, 2012 0

German artist Jonas Burgert is just wonderful. There, I said it. He has a way of mercilessly blending iconography and ritual with urban exploration, civilization (re)discovery and dangerous whimsey.  It’s as if someone slipped

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