When the artist Lap-See Lam first used a 3D laser scanner seven years ago, the results took her by surprise.
Lap-See Lam Brings an Uncanny Lens to Chinese Restaurants in the West
When the artist Lap-See Lam first used a 3D laser scanner seven years ago, the results took her by surprise.
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Standing in front of Alteronce Gumby’s painting Black Star (2019) is what it must feel like to be enveloped in the Milky Way.
Alteronce Gumby’s Otherworldly Abstractions Reenvision the Color Black
Standing in front of Alteronce Gumby’s painting Black Star (2019) is what it must feel like to be enveloped in the Milky Way.
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“My work is dedicated to those hidden in plain sight: the migrants,” said Alia Ali. “If we are not honored by others then we have the power to honor each other”
Alia Ali Harnesses Photography and Textiles in Dazzling Homages to Migrants
“My work is dedicated to those hidden in plain sight: the migrants,” said Alia Ali. “If we are n...
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Reginald O’Neal is known for his deft figurative paintings, rendered through soft brushstrokes that create an undeniable tenderness.
How Miami-Based Painter Reginald O’Neal Pays Homage to His Hometown
Reginald O’Neal is known for his deft figurative paintings, rendered through soft brushstrokes that create an undeniable tenderness.
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As the weekend comes to a close, we celebrate today's #DailyDeviation recipients. Congrats to @jessi_beans, @YakovlevEvgeny, @kiaraberrycos, and many more!
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Bea Bonafini’s sculptures and painted wall pieces come in a palette that sits somewhere at the intersection of Hilma af Klint and the Memphis Group.
Bea Bonafini Channels Age-Old Painting Traditions into Fresh Tapestries and Sculptures
Bea Bonafini’s sculptures and painted wall pieces come in a palette that sits somewhere at the intersection of...
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Street photographers remind us that history isn’t just composed of monumental events, celebrities, and politicians, but of people like us.
10 Iconic Photographers Who Immortalized the City Streets
How Shomei Tomatsu, Henri Cartier-Bresson, Vivian Maier, Weegee, and other visionaries transformed the street into a stage.
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To be great in the arts, must one be appalling at home?
Why We Still Romanticize Artists Who Behaved Terribly
Some link the unhinged mind to creativity, as if chaotic living might be evidence of a gift. But chaos doesnR...
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#MollyGreene, Brood, 2021 https://artsy.app/3lSyNAj
Jean-Michel Basquiat wasn’t a fan of interviews, and on the rare occasions he surrendered to them, his responses were terse—even cryptic. Despite this, the painter’s words reveal a great deal about his inspirations and his all-consuming process.
Jean-Michel Basquiat on How to Be an Artist
In the interviews he gave, Jean-Michel Basquiat offered profound glimpses into his artistic development and drive. We ...
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#NateLowman, Carpel/Void (Red), 2021 https://artsy.app/3diAr9q
In red-hued paintings and drawings, María Fragoso creates lush environments rich in mystery, passion, and pleasure.
María Fragoso’s Radiant Figurative Paintings Seduce Us into a World of Spirituality and Ritual
In red-hued paintings and drawings, María Fragoso creates lush environments rich in mystery, passion, and pleasure.
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Louise Giovanelli’s eerily glamorous and contemplative visions of fleeting moments owe their intrigue to the artist’s deft, layered technique, which baffles even the most trained eye.
Louise Giovanelli Paints Lush, Absorbing Moments from the Flood of Digital Imagery That Surrounds Us
Louise Giovanelli’s eerily glamorous and contemplative visions of fleeting moments owe their intrigue to the artis...
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Are you a fan of #DemonSlayer? Check out this excellent collection of art in our #FanArtRoundup! https://bit.ly/3poDy5j
🎨 happykittyplushies, @fhilippe124, @HatterShiara, and many more!
“During the lockdown, being limited to Delhi—specifically between my home and studio—I started looking at and noticing the chromatic shifts and changes of flowers,” Tanya Goel said.
Tanya Goel’s Stunning Abstractions Reflect the Realities of Postcolonial Delhi
“During the lockdown, being limited to Delhi—specifically between my home and studio—I started looking at and ...
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The Brazilian artist Yuli Yamagata has a true knack for the uncanny.
Yuli Yamagata’s Playful Textile Works Cleverly Critique Consumerism
The Brazilian artist Yuli Yamagata has a true knack for the uncanny.
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Enjoy the weekend with these awesome #DailyDeviations Ft: @balali_behnam, @lashialee, and many more!
See all of today's winners: http://bit.ly/DailyDeviations
The multimedia artist Wallen Mapondera has borne witness to many social and political upheavals in his native Zimbabwe.
Wallen Mapondera’s Intricate Textiles Speak to the Strength of His Fellow Zimbabweans
The multimedia artist Wallen Mapondera has borne witness to many social and political upheavals in his native Zimbabwe.
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According to Charlotte Raybaud, head of 20th-century evening sales at Phillips in Hong Kong, the category comes with a certain amount of ambiguity baked in.
Amid a Market Boom, the Definition of Street Art Gets Blurrier
Market stars like Banksy and KAWS are often described as street artists, but most of their work is made in a studio to be sold.
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#BrianRochefort, Blackout, 2021 https://artsy.app/3Em1Mnb
We explore five of Ono’s most influential pieces—many of which invite audience participation, a radical hallmark of her practice.
Yoko Ono’s 5 Most Iconic Works
Yoko Ono has been integral to the development of feminist, performance, video, and installation art. Here, we explor...
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#RyanGander, I Be... (XLI), 2021 https://artsy.app/3dfCXgA
Gabriella Sanchez has a way with words. Words are the foundation of her abstracted portraits, framing them and suggesting points of entry and exit for the viewer.
Gabriella Sanchez’s Vibrant Paintings Play with the Meaning and Aesthetics of Words
Gabriella Sanchez has a way with words. Words are the foundation of her abstracted portraits, framing them and sug...
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Sockin' it to #ECCC2021!
Excited to see all your art, #ArtistAlley!
Thank you @ggmattb for the @DeviantArt socks. I will rep it with pride 🙏🙏🙏
Even as Art Basel in Miami Beach begins to wrap up, the sales continue to roll on and a clearer picture of the market begins to emerge.
The Canvas’s Full Art Basel in Miami Beach Sales Roundup
Even as Art Basel in Miami Beach begins to wrap up, the sales continue to roll on and a clearer picture of the market begins to emerge.
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Working with a range of materials, Johnson Eziefula analyzes the impact of migration, technology, and Westernization in an increasingly connected society.
Johnson Eziefula’s Enthralling Portraits Explore the Complexities of Cultural Exchange
Working with a range of materials, Johnson Eziefula analyzes the impact of migration, technology, and Westernization i...
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Wendimagegn Belete is a passionate excavator of the past.
Wendimagegn Belete’s Magnetic Paintings and Collages Preserve Memories of His Native Ethiopia
Wendimagegn Belete is a passionate excavator of the past.
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☃️ It's that time of year again! ❄️
Create a digital holiday card for a hospital patient and receive 300 fragments — enough to gift a one-month Core Membership!
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Abstract painter Tariku Shiferaw believes one of his earliest breakthroughs happened one of his first days of high school.
Tariku Shiferaw’s Luminous, Black and Blue Abstractions Reflect the History of the African Diaspora
Abstract painter Tariku Shiferaw believes one of his earliest breakthroughs happened one of his first days of high school.
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You may have to wait one more day for the weekend, but we're serving up #DailyDeviation-winning art right now! Ft: @pikuechu, @TGS_jessa, @WizardsVaultArt, @BisquiiBits, @HelmiPxl, @RachelQuinlan, @SakimiChanArt, and more!
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Mathilde Denize’s debut New York solo show, “Reverse for a Better Move,” opened at Perrotin this past September, featuring small paintings, sculptures, and painted, wall-hung assemblages.
Mathilde Denize Brings the Body and Painting Together in Alluring Assemblages
Mathilde Denize’s debut New York solo show, “Reverse for a Better Move,” opened at Perrotin this pas...
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Bodu Yang is best known for her depictions of unusual interiors and edifices, a theme that has preoccupied her since childhood.
Bodu Yang’s Intriguing Paintings of Museums Consider the Body, Space, and Perception
Bodu Yang is best known for her depictions of unusual interiors and edifices, a theme that has preoccupied her since childhood.
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London-based businessman Tunji Akintokun MBE has built a remarkable collection of modern and contemporary African art over the past three decades.
Inside Tunji Akintokun’s Collection of Modern and Contemporary African Art
London-based businessman Tunji Akintokun MBE has built a remarkable collection of modern and contemporary African art over the past three decades.
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#DevanShimoyama, Girls in Flower, 2021 https://artsy.app/3EhQekF
Rothko’s spirit lives on in his moving, reflective paintings. He left behind hundreds of canvases, testifying to both his devotion to the studio and to his unwavering commitment to advancing modern art.
How Mark Rothko Unlocked the Emotional Power of Color
The American artist has become synonymous with sensitive canvases featuring powerful arrangements of vivid hues.
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#LucioFontana, Concetto Spaziale, Attesa (Spatial Concept, Waiting), 1967 https://artsy.app/3G5RDLF
Working across film, photography, sculpture, and installation, Shikeith presents work that is edgy, yet sensitive to unspoken truth.
Shikeith’s Provocative, Sensual Work Honors the Experiences of Queer Black Men
Working across film, photography, sculpture, and installation, Shikeith presents work that is edgy, yet sensitive to unspoken truth.
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When he was 13, Bony Ramirez’s family informed him that they were taking a vacation to the United States from their home in the Dominican Republic.
Bony Ramirez Reconnects with His Dominican Home in Dreamily Distorted Portraits
When he was 13, Bony Ramirez’s family informed him that they were taking a vacation to the United States f...
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Jadé Fadojutimi dreams in color, and her ever-changing moods and inspirations are on full display at the Institute of Contemporary Art, Miami.
Jadé Fadojutimi’s Trailblazing Approach to Abstraction Shines in Her First Solo Museum Show
Jadé Fadojutimi dreams in color, and her ever-changing moods and inspirations are on full display at the Institute of Contemporary Art, Miami.
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Looking at Alvin Armstrong’s vibrant, velocity-filled paintings, one would never guess that the artist only began painting three years ago.
How Alvin Armstrong’s Background as an Athlete and Acupuncturist Helped Him Become an Esteemed Young Painter
Looking at Alvin Armstrong’s vibrant, velocity-filled paintings, one would never guess that the artist only began painting three years ago.
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🎨 Turn left at the Gum Wall! Here's the PT 2 of our handy #DeviantArtistAlley Guide for #ECCC2021 to discover and locate your favorite artists!
🎨 Don’t find yourself at the Fremont Troll this weekend! Use our handy #DeviantArtistAlley Guide for #ECCC2021 to discover and locate your favorite artists!
“I think I traumatized myself when I was really young,” Esther Janssen said. “I got this oil paint set from my father—who was a painter as well”
Esther Janssen’s Sewn Paintings of Serene Gardens Reflect on the Artifice of Suburbia
“I think I traumatized myself when I was really young,” Esther Janssen said. “I got this oil paint...
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The sculptures Kennedy Yanko is best known for are made by combining chunks of metal with swatches of paint skins.
Kennedy Yanko on Her Unexpected Path to Creating Wondrous Sculptures from Scrap Metal
The sculptures Kennedy Yanko is best known for are made by combining chunks of metal with swatches of paint skins.
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“Only a woman has the right to rigorously practice the Impressionist system,” Téodor de Wyzewa wrote in an 1891 article.
The Overlooked Women of Impressionism
While the male-dominated Impressionists generally excluded women, the modern movement’s focus on quotidian subject m...
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#JakeClark, Green's Pharmacy Bacon and Eggs, 2021 https://artsy.app/3odwRDR
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In recognition of exemplary membership and an outstanding spirit of helpfulness and mentoring within the DeviantArt community, December 2021's #DeviousnessAward has been granted to @kloirr. 📗: https://bit.ly/3lpH3ao
To be usefully employed as a color, billions of individual grains of pigment must be glued together with a binder. This is, in essence, how you make paint.
Inside the Painstaking Process of Making High-Quality Oil Paint
Paint maker David Coles takes us into the visceral process of turning vivid pigment into fresh oil paint.
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