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Sarena Johnson: The Psychological Expressionist
Read more: Sarena Johnson: The Psychological ExpressionistI went to high school with Sarena Johnson. She’s always been a talented painter. And it seems that college has only made her even more talented. Her work can be described as many things – whimsical, twisted, colorful, dark – the list goes on. But a sense of real life and real emotion shine through […]
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Lustfullisha and The Fluidity of Her Art
Read more: Lustfullisha and The Fluidity of Her ArtOlisha Reynolds, who goes by the pseudonym Lustfullisha, is a 23-year old Phoenix-based multimedia artist. She began taking art seriously when she realized it could be a real job, not just “a hobby or a dream.” We talked to her about the fluidity of her art styles, her desires as an artist, and her inspirations. […]
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Anothony Sims’ Manufactured Expressionism
Read more: Anothony Sims’ Manufactured ExpressionismRobert Sims is a 19-year-old visual artist that lives in Mississippi, but is an active participant in the Memphis art scene. He plans to have his first official show this year and is excited about doing so. We talked to Robert about why he calls his style “Manufactured Expressionism,” his inspirations and his aspirations. Check […]
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Chinaza Agbor’s Paintings Inspired by Love and Sexuality
Read more: Chinaza Agbor’s Paintings Inspired by Love and SexualityChinaza Agbor is a 19 year old fine artist from Dallas, Texas. She often paints colorful portraits with a grotesque twist, some of which you can see below. Taking inspiration from past relationships, her art looks to tell stories of the sexuality of women. She cites finishing a work of art as one of the […]
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Charlie Alright and His Therapeutic Art
Read more: Charlie Alright and His Therapeutic ArtAfter some emotional events in occured in the life of Turner McElroy, the artist within him emerged. He now goes by Charlie Alright. Charlie is a 17 year old painter from Oswego, New York, who also dabbles in fashion design. His paintings feature colorful characters, often contrasting dull backgrounds, that capture pure human emotions and […]
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The Many Faces of Meg McConn
Read more: The Many Faces of Meg McConnMeg McConn likes to paint faces. Repeating, distorted, many-faced faces – and she’s brilliant at it. She paints eyes atop eyes, noses connecting to noses, mouths next to one another, all to create warped faces with far too many features for the normal human. And it works extremely well. These paintings all have a similar, […]
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Bryant Giles: Modern Mastermind of Art
Read more: Bryant Giles: Modern Mastermind of ArtAbove photo courtesy of Nike Chicago. Bryant Giles is a man of many artistic talents. As one of the most prominent names in the modern art world, Giles has a distinct painting style. His work often features repeating and overlapping characters – detailed sketches of faces and bodies – along with a number of other random […]
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Reality, Warped: The World of Zach Thompson
Read more: Reality, Warped: The World of Zach ThompsonZach Thompson lives in a reality of his own. We’re just on the outside looking in, catching glimpses of the people who roam his world through his abstract artwork. His collection of half-painting, half-collage works often feature a variety of abstract characters made up of disproportionate body parts, accompanied by a slew of different words, creating […]