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A Surreal Watercolor by Illustrator Marija Tiurina Captures a Miscellany of Thoughts in Quarantine
by Aurelia Butler 23 June 2020, 14:14
All images © Marija Tiurina, shared with permission If Marija Tiurina’s latest watercolor appears to be a random mishmash of dreamy scenes, that’s because it is. The London-based illustrator (previously) recently completed “The Lockdown Project,” a dense composition inspired by dozens of submissions she collected during the first few weeks of quarantine. Complete with childhood memories, […] More
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In Artist Adrian Brandon’s Incomplete Portraits, A Year of Life Equals One Minute of Color
by Aurelia Butler 17 June 2020, 18:15
Breonna Taylor. All images © Adrian Brandon, shared with permission When Adrian Brandon starts to color a portrait, he sets a timer. For his rendering of Breonna Taylor, the clock is set to 26 minutes—for George Floyd, 46 minutes, for Tony McDade, 38, and for Aiyana Stanley Jones, just seven. “When the alarm sounds, […] More
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Shadowy Geometric Shapes Rendered with Meticulous Crosshatching by Artist Albert Chamillard
by Aurelia Butler 4 May 2020, 20:34
All images © Albert Chamillard, shared with permission Tucson-based artist Albert Chamillard (previously) spends hours, if not days or weeks, crosshatching cylinders, sliced cubes, and three-dimensional arrows. Rendered on vintage ledgers and graph paper, each geometric shape relies on the density of the artist’s pen markings to create works that appear to stand straight […] More
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Gears and Dials Rendered in Intricate Drawings of Gem-Encrusted Insects by Steeven Salvat
by Aurelia Butler 30 April 2020, 14:28
All images © Steeven Salvat, shared with permission French artist Steeven Salvat (previously) cloaks his beetles and butterflies in an elaborate armor of rotational gears, jewel-toned gems, and muted stained glass. He tells Colossal that the heavily adorned insects merge his passion for nature, history, and science. They’re “an ode to exceptional craftsmanship and […] More
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Aerial Views of Switzerland Capture Saype’s Massive Artwork Painted on the Alpine Terrain
by Aurelia Butler 28 April 2020, 17:45
All images © Valentin Flauraud and Saype Although many of us won’t be flying over Leysin, Switzerland any time soon, French artist Guillaume Legros, who’s better known as Saype, has painted a hopeful new work on a grassy hillside that’s best seen from the air. Across 3,000-square meters, “BEYOND CRISIS” shows a little girl with […] More
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Sprawling Pen Illustrations in Sketchbooks by Mattias Adolfsson Incite the Wild and Absurd
by Aurelia Butler 17 April 2020, 15:26
All images © Mattias Adolfsson Mattias Adolfsson’s (previously) impeccably detailed illustrations demonstrate his propensity for a controlled frenzy that borders on the chaotic but never quite passes the threshold. The Swedish artist creates fantastical drawings of city blocks, bizarre collections of writing utensils, and intricate menageries of deceased animals that merge science fiction, whimsy, […] More
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Ectlectrc Pencil: Lost Collection of Pencil Drawings Reveals Trials of Patient at Missouri State Hospital No. 3
by Aurelia Butler 5 February 2020, 16:43
All images © The Electric Pencil, shared with permission Harris Diamant knew he discovered an important piece of outsider art when he came across a hand-bound book of drawings for sale on Ebay in 2006. Listed by a bookseller in Lawrence, Kansas, the collection was comprised of 238 crayon and colored pencil illustrations on […] More

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A Surreal Watercolor by Illustrator Marija Tiurina Captures a Miscellany of Thoughts in Quarantine

In Artist Adrian Brandon’s Incomplete Portraits, A Year of Life Equals One Minute of Color

Shadowy Geometric Shapes Rendered with Meticulous Crosshatching by Artist Albert Chamillard

Gears and Dials Rendered in Intricate Drawings of Gem-Encrusted Insects by Steeven Salvat

Aerial Views of Switzerland Capture Saype’s Massive Artwork Painted on the Alpine Terrain

Sprawling Pen Illustrations in Sketchbooks by Mattias Adolfsson Incite the Wild and Absurd

Ectlectrc Pencil: Lost Collection of Pencil Drawings Reveals Trials of Patient at Missouri State Hospital No. 3

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