Mitchell Messina’s Orderly Chaos
Mitchell Gilbert Messina, an experimental South African artist, has an intuition for blending satisfactory design with intentional artistry. He recently added co-founder of the artist-run Under Projects gallery space to his list of constantly growing roles.
CAN AI BE INTEGRATED INTO TRADITIONAL ARTISTIC MEDIUMS?
The recent developments around AI generated imagery/artwork has brought up a lot of discussion around how it can be integrated into the current artistic ecosystem and what that could mean for artists.
DRONE GRAFFITII HITS THE DIGITAL STREETS : THE META CANVAS BY KATSU
Katsu is a graffiti artist most know for his innovative tech-driven style within the digital space. The narrative around his work has evolved through out the past years, a lot of his artworks speak on consumerism, social action and commentary on the social space; internet.
An examination into the subvertant nature of social media on trauma and abrasion
Social media is a haven of the 21 st century. It has made the world a smaller and more connected place.
A BRIEF INTRODUCTION TO BRUTILISM.
disclaimer: i know nothing about architecture, just another thing i’m into.
The beautiful missing perspective: Venus figurines and female self-representation
How do you see yourself? What do you look like? Can you represent yourself? The Venus figurines are small figures made from stone, ivory, bone or clay. They all portray round women with heavy breasts and full thighs and bellies. Most come from the Grattavian period, that's about 25,000 years ago. They are considered by most historians as some of the first prehistoric art.
Aesthetic identity in ever-changing creative scenes.
Anyone who cares or at least follows any school of art, whether be it music, visual arts, carpentry, sculpting and etc has noticed an aesthetic identity for particular artists. Some artists take it even further and make eras of specific aesthetics.
nigerian born, uk based artist, olaoluslawn’s underground Fight club.
At first glance whatever's going on here doesn't seem to be organized in any sense but this was only the beginning of recurring Battle Royals for the prize of an art piece by the orchestrator himself.
VIRGIL’S digital treasure PIECE : OFFKAT (GAME)
OFFKAT, THE OFF-WHITE COLLECTION IS ONE OF THE MOST ICONIC COLLABORATIVE FASHION PROJECTS TO TAKE PLACE IN 2021, DIRECTED BY VIRGIL ABLOH & KATSU.
Maman: the mother of all spiders
Maman is the name given to the 30ft high, marble, bronze and stainless steel sculpture of a spider.