Emily Haasch is a collage artist and designer living in Chicago. Her general collage aesthetic is minimal and controlled, with bursts of gesture and sometimes mayhem. A photograph or carefully cut paper is often joined with paper that’s been torn…
Much of Naomi Kolsteren’s work focuses on small moments, be it abstracted or not. Texture is an obviously important part of her portfolio and takes various forms. Naomi looks to be using it via photography, collage, ink, and more. All images…
Based in Leeds, Leah Durant states that her primary passion is photography, which is melded with printmaking, collage, and drawing. In collaged pieces, Leah’s photography is often non-specific and enlarged to highlight texture. Aesthetically, I love the diffused nature of…
Leah Tacha, an artist living and working in Brooklyn, New York emailed me recently with her work. Specifically, she turned me on to her collages, which often juxtapose basketball players with glitter, and isolates over-the-top gesture of fashion photography. Leah’s…
Visceral is one word I would use to describe the work of Andrea Burgay. She works in both 2D and 3D, creating works that ooze the remnants of what’s been left behind. I especially love looking at Andrea’s 3D works…
Happy Monday! I hope you are all feeling better than I am! I was sick all weekend and am still feeling a bit under the weather. Onward though, to one of today’s featured artists! It is no secret my affinity…
Brian Vu is a collage artist, photographer, and blogger (he runs the blog Rebel). For my purposes, I’ll be sharing his collage work with you. Brian has a succinct way of describing his art, mapped out to us in equations: live…
Amber Kempthorn’s work employs the use of mythical creatures and birds to convey a narrative that is often times a quest, the beginning or end of it. Absurd situations and characters help to make their stories believable and endearing. I…
With photographic collages, you can expect a certain level of absurdism. That quality can go either direction — it can be humorous or a bit more introspective, using symbols to communicate a larger, more serious theme. I think that Masha…