Yinka Shonibare MBE is a UK-based Nigerian artist. Shonibare’s artwork explores contemporary African identity and its relationship to European colonialism through painting, sculpture, installation, and moving image. Shonibare is best known for his work with visual symbols, especially the…
The Tournament, an installation by Spanish designer, Jaime Hayón consists of a gigantic chess set, with 2m high ceramic chess pieces on a specially created mosaic glass chess board. The installation, which is set in Trafalgar Square, will be shown…
Jacob Dahlgren is a Swedish painter, sculptor, and conceptual artist who works to a large extent with unconventional materials. The artist finds abstraction in everyday objects, which he employs to create dynamic interactive installations and performances. When arranged, the…
Each year the Château de Versailles near Paris will host an event presenting a famous international artist in its grounds. This year, French artist Xavier Veilhan shows his works in the Gardens, Royal Court, and apartments of the Versailles Palace. His…
The first UK retrospective of Spanish designer and artist Javier Mariscal at the Design Museum London 01 July – 01 November 2009. Regarded as one of the world’s most innovative and original designers of our time, Mariscal’s rich and diverse body…
Freddy Chandra is an Indonesian-born Bay Area visual artist. He completed his undergraduate studies in Architecture and Art Practice from the University of California at Berkeley, and obtained his M.F.A in Studio Art from Mills College in Oakland. His work…
A California native, David DiMichele studied art at University of California at Berkeley, U.C. Santa Cruz and Cal State Long Beach. His diverse influences, reflecting the hyprid nature of his work, include conceptualist Jim Melchert, at Berkeley, and the New York…
Tom Shannon shows off his gravity-defying, otherworldly sculpture — made of simple, earthly materials — that floats and spins like planets on magnets and suspension wire. It’s science-inspired art at its most heavenly.
“Christoph Römhild sent me his interesting biblical cross-references data set. This lead to the first of three visualizations. Intrigued by the complexity of the Bible, I derived a new data set by parsing the King James Bible and extracting people…
Jacob Magraw-Mickelson (born 1982) is an American artist who lives and works in Pasadena, California. He graduated with a BFA in illustration from the Art Center College of Design, in Pasadena, in 2004. His work includes paintings, illustrations, and silk-screen prints.[1]
