Art/22 Aug 2014
Weird Love: Tortorella’s Illustrations of Kink and Danger
Francesco Tortorella‘s Weird Love focuses on the darker and sometimes creepy side of sex. These erotic illustrations, drawn with sketch-like wavering lines…
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Tom is a writer, artist, and multi-media guru from Pennsylvania, U.S. He holds a Master's in Journalism and Mass Communication, but he has also taken several university-level courses in fine arts, art appreciation, graphic design, printmaking, and Asian art. He has been blogging for Monde Mosaic since February 2014.
Art/21 Aug 2014
Lee Price’s Realistic Paintings of Women and Food
These photo-realistic oil paintings by Lee Price explore themes of secret indulgences and women’s often-complex relationships with food. In the portraits, women…
Art/20 Aug 2014
Muxxi Designs Imaginary World of Cute Characters for Surreal Art Prints
These surreal art prints featuring characters by Muxxi are quirky and cheerful. They show fantastic creatures and human characters in a way that…
Photography/18 Aug 2014
Jasper White’s Eagles Show Four Vices of American Culture
Jasper White, a photographer from London, U.K., created these intriguing collages made from various materials to represent four vices of American culture.…
Art/17 Aug 2014
‘Eid in Gaza’ Brings Imaginative, Humanizing Look to Conflict
In recent weeks the conflict between Israel and Palestine has been the subject of attention, particularly for its tragic harm to children…
Art/16 Aug 2014
Simon Prades’ Quirky, Surreal GIF Portraits
Many of these interesting illustrations by Simon Prades are GIFs with small areas of animation. They are abstract, surreal works in which…
Photography/15 Aug 2014
Ákos Major Photographs Ethereal Views of the World’s ‘Waters’
In this gorgeous series of images by Hungarian photographer Ákos Major, he captures the simple beauty of Waters. Many different bodies of…
Photography/13 Aug 2014
Alone Together: Andrew Lyman Conjures Intimacy Through Unusual Photos
These photos by Andrew Lyman are a bit strange, and any of them taken out of context would be difficult to interpret.…
Photography/11 Aug 2014
Everyday Objects Humorously Recast, in García de Marina’s Photos
I think these simple but thought-provoking conceptual photos are fairly self-explanatory. García de Marina, a photographer from Spain, takes everyday objects and…
Art/8 Aug 2014
Expressionist Hipster Paintings by Hope Gangloff
Hope Gangloff‘s portraits of her Brookyn hipster friends draw from classical art styles to portray contemporary subjects. These expressionist paintings showcase modern “bohemian”…