SCENE REPORT: DETROIT
Each week we feature updates on current graffiti scenes in a number of major U.S. cities with the help of a few select photographers. Scene Report. See more photos from German Friday and his Instagram
ANDREA WAN WILL BLOW YOUR MIND
AN ABANDONED CHURCH IS TRANSFORMED INTO A COLORFUL SKATEPARK
An abandoned church in Llanera, Asturias was recently converted into a skate park and canvased by artist Okuda San Miguel. With the help of an online fundraising push and support from Red Bull, a collective lead by the “Church Brigade’ salvaged and transformed the space into one of the coolest spots to skate we’ve seen.
THE PAPER PAINTERS
Ella & Pitr are from the the French town of Saint-Étienne. When this duo met, Pitr, serious and of dour demeanor, unrepentant tagger and graffiti artist, had been clandestinely hitting the city walls for close to a decade, and wondering where to take things next. One dark and stormy autumnal night, this solitary individual would […]
DREW NIKONOWICZ @ APERTURE GALLERY
Until February 8, a collection of images from the series This World and Others Like It by photographer Drew Nikonowicz will be on display at the Aperture Gallery in NYC. Nikonowicz was recently the winner of the 2015 Aperture Portfolio Prize as well as the first place winner of the 2015 Lenscratch Student Prize. The […]
CALEB BROWN
Artist Caleb Brown is one of many brilliant painters featured in our new book, Juxtapoz Wild. Below, the artist describes the human relationship to animals in his paintings and shares his thoughts on our contemporary connection to the natural world. Caleb Brown: The animals in my paintings serve as proxies for the natural world as […]
The Guardian – opinion section
Here are some illustrations for The Guardian’s opinion section with whom I frequently collaborate
Dmitry Narozhny “Devexperts” Illustrations
Dmitry Narozhny LOCATION: Hua Hin, Thailand PRIMARY MEDIA: Digital [PaintTool SAI] EDUCATION: Art Liceum in name of Dyagilev, Yekaterinburg, Russia [1994] MAJOR PROJECTS: A book of comic-strips about illustrator Vitaliy, [artist] What is the most valuable piece of artistic advice you have ever received, and from who? “I like the W. Somerset Maugham quote about […]
Poster Design by Babak Safari
Babak Safari was born in 1986 at BandarAbbas city of Iran. Babak graduated in Graphic Design from Isfahan city. His work is mainly focused on poster design. As a poster designer, Babak Safari, has been participated in many poster competitions worldwide, such as: Work Right Competition, France; Self Promotional Posters, Isfahan; Warsaw International Poster Biennale, Poland; Positiv Poster, Australia; Felicity, Italy; 4Block, Ukrain; Social Poster Design, Italy; ISPB International Student Poster Biennale .Lublin, […]
Sam Chivers’ Illustrations for Wired World 2016
Sam Chivers was born in 1974 and Graduated with a BA in Illustration at Porstmouth University. He often creates surreal sci-fi infused imagery. With his roots firmly entrenched in European comics and fantasy art of the 1970s and 80s his work is also informed by the natural and agricultural landscape native to his surroundings in […]
Explore the Surreal Artwork of Illustrator Eugene Ivanov
Czech painter and book illustrator, Eugene Ivanov, was born in 1966 in Tyumen, Siberia, Russia. Since 1998 he has lived and worked in Prague, Czech republic. Ivanov’s surreal artworks are founded on dreams and of the unconscious. Ivanov’s imagery is suffused with surrealistic poetry, incorporating a rich base of geophysics through its precise cubic features […]
The Conceptual Experimental Projects of Daniel Forero
Colombian art director/graphic designer, Daniel Forero, based in Stockholm since 2010 but currently working at Sagmeister & Walsh in NYC. Daniel likes working with both, conceptual and experimental projects where he can mix photography with graphics. Checkout some of his projects below or visit for more his website at http://daniel-forero.com/
A PORTRAIT OF THE ARTIST AS A YELLOW SMILEY FACE
Whatever James Joyce—no, not that one—has done, it’s always been big. He began his career as a graphic designer, soon shifting to illustration to land clients like The New York Times and Nike. His studio artwork is innately bold. His art pokes fun at cultural behemoths, like the classic yellow smiley face or Facebook. And […]
SETTING THE STANDARD FOR ARTIST ZINES AND BOOKS
Benjamin Sommerhalder runs Nieves with his own two hands, quietly publishing artist zines and books out of Zurich. I’ve encountered his imprints so often while researching artists or browsing bookshops that his little ghost logo has become a familiar pal I’m always glad to see. Nieves is also a pal to artists Chris Johanson, Johanna […]
BANKSY SYRIAN REFUGEE CAMP IN FRANCE
After Dismaland, Banksy pledged all the leftover building materials to Calais, France to help construct dwellings and structures for the Jungle camp, a refugee camp for Syrians who have fled their homeland’s war. He just completed a few signature pieces around the city, and because of his immense following, has brought attention to a few […]
