Category Archives: collage

Artist of the Day / Claudio Parentela / Italy

Here is some interesting work by an artist I just came across.  http://www.claudioparentela.net    http://claudioparentela.altervista.org

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Artist of the Day / John Clinock / Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

I like John’s work a lot, and he really does ‘work in a wide variety of media’!  He also posts articles on other artists that interest him, on his website: http://johnclinockart.com/ I am a visual artist working in a wide variety … Continue reading

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Artist of the Day / Tarek Ben Yakhlef / France

To call Tarek’s illustrated books ‘comic books’ is like calling ‘Maus’ a comic book.  They are that, but so much more.  I see Tarek as a sort of Renaissance street artist. “Graduate of the Sorbonne (University Paris I) in medieval history and art history, Tarek released Paris … Continue reading

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Artist of the Day / Claudio Parentela / Italy

I love the extravagance and exuberance of Claudio’s work.  He also gets my Special Award for the Most Annoying Website I’ve seen, or ever hope to! Born in Catanzaro(1962-Italy) where he lives and works…Claudio Parentela is an illustrator,painter,photographer,mail artist,cartoonist,collagist,journalist free … Continue reading

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Making It / Paul Barbera / New York City

I’m posting a link to Paul’s site because he has done something like what I’m trying to do with my Making It category.  But, he has been photographing artist’s whole environments, and has had a book published showing these! “Where … Continue reading

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Artist of the Day / Lowfiles / Italy

Lowfile uses many techniques to produce these abstract looking photographs.  Here are some that he lists:   digital paint, graphic works, heavy photo editing, mirrors, photography, stretchbook. http://lowfiles.wordpress.com

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Artist of the Day / nathalie-Pirotte / France

I think these collages and paintings by Nathalie Pirotte are quite compelling.  I’m not sure what their message is, or how different people will respond to them, but they do demand some kind of response. The quotes are from  Ana … Continue reading

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