“I love your show and everyone should listen.” –Sandra Tsing Loh
“That’s kind of genius.” –Katie Herzog
“Great job!” –Russ Roberts
“This was a good conversation.” –Michael Shermer
“I don’t know what to think about that.” –Andrew Gelman
Others: James Corbett , Matt Welch , Pete Quiñones , Zvi Mowshowitz , Vin Armani

Month: October 2008

The monster mash


Jan Willem Wennekes feeds our souls.

Posted on October 17, 2008August 10, 2020

Sometime you just


want to see a illustration of a fashionable dog smoking while looking wistful. Greg Clarke delivers.

Posted on October 15, 2008August 10, 2020

No neutral thoughts


Certainly I have none about this work by Eric White. There’s much more here than meets the eye.

Posted on October 14, 2008August 10, 2020

A tasty dish


Sooner or later you get to Robert Williams. This one is typical.

Posted on October 13, 2008August 10, 2020

The illustrating man


Mike Giant draws black and white art of women with tattoos, and more.

Posted on October 11, 2008August 10, 2020

Ahhhh the classics


There are talents, there are geniuses, there are masters. Then there’s Ernst Haeckel.

Posted on October 10, 2008August 10, 2020

The zar of darkness


If you look at a single painting by Chet Zar it’s startling and compelling. Look at dozens of them and the effect is creepy and belaboured.

Posted on October 9, 2008August 10, 2020

Monkey bones


Peter Zokosky exposes the inner life of primates.

Posted on October 8, 2008August 10, 2020

What big eyes you have

AJ Fosik: Wolf mask
Once again I’m a sucker for all things in the scary/cute intersection. AJ Fosik has a whole collection of these sculptures.

Posted on October 7, 2008October 30, 2020

Yellow truck lines


The problem with most collages is that they are used as a crutch by artists who have lots of “ideas” but no talent. The same goes for artists who put words all over their artwork. Tony Fitzpatrick is the rare exception.

Posted on October 7, 2008October 30, 2020

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