Fourteen years after the Spanish artist’s death, a retrospective of his dramatic installations, full of strange grey figures, shows he’s still toying with us

Figurative art has been around for centuries, and it is still alive and well, and in some parts of the art community, re-surging in popularity!

In this post you will find the most amazing and impressive urban art installations around the world. Prepare to get amazed!

Katsushika Hokusai is one of the most well-known Japanese artists in the world. Works by Katsushika Hokusai and other artists are said to have significantly influenced Impressionists such as Monet, Manet, Renoir, and Van Gogh. Katsushika Hokusai was a highly influential figure in art around the world, but what was he like as a person?

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The work of Brooklyn-based photographer Daniel Dorsa refuses definition, toying with light and color as it intimately portraits people, and the world around them.

Heroes of the Healing Arts, by John Pitre. "Heroes" represents the universal source of the healing arts. Dedicated to those around the world who put the health and safety of others before themselves. The world has dramatically changed where invisible threats lurk everywhere, and there are only but a select few that take them on. For as much darkness this new reality creates, it comes packed with an equal amount of light. The unsung Heroes around the world generate the light with their selfless actions, bringing balance to the dichotomy. Their universal dedication to duty, service and courage gives rise to past, present and future masters of the healing arts that humanity can not afford to be without. The artwork symbolizes the universal power of the healing arts. Everything that encompasses it (knowledge, courage, innovation, empathy, compassion) is represented by the condensed ball of energy in the center, guided by the winged conduit. The figures represent all of us, giving thanks to those that used their knowledge of the healing arts to serve their communities under unimaginable, dangerous and deadly conditions.

The Age of Pisces has shaped human history for around 2000 years, and is slowly coming to an end, as the Age of Aquarius takes its turn. There is no firm consensus among astrologers as to when the…

Stunning photorealistic paintings by Brooklyn-based artist Alyssa Monks. Here’s an interesting excerpt of her interview with Flavorwire: “There are all these ways that water can …

Spiritual awakening is any event that raises consciousness to a higher level. But, there are a few negative effects of the spiritual awakening process.

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In this post you will find the most amazing and impressive urban art installations around the world. Prepare to get amazed!

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Street photography is brilliant for its ability to capture random encounters between strangers. Chance and timing play hugely into the art, as

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The New York artist has made a career out of her self-portraits that act as highly exaggerated and oft times grotesque character studies

Discover incredible works from the contemporary collage landscape. This new volume of The Age of Collage showcases new creative vanguards advancing collage possibilities. Explore the varied aesthetic cues and cultural tropes that inspire its interdisciplinary approach with more than 60 artists from around the world.

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