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.
Category: Art
Monkey bones
Peter Zokosky exposes the inner life of primates.
What big eyes you have
Once again I’m a sucker for all things in the scary/cute intersection. AJ Fosik has a whole collection of these sculptures.
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.
Not the first or the last
One of these days I’ll put together a post with a list of every “Last Supper” takeoff done by every artist of note. Meanwhile here’s a middling version called “Last Breakfast” by Ron English, who has made a career out of bloated images of Ronald McDonald.
Musical Bubble Garden
Nobody does whimsy quite like Aaron and Ayumi Piland, the APAK people.
And the devil makes…
Doom Lookup #7 by the modestly talented Tim Biskup.
The spirit of Richard Scarry…
is alive and slightly disturbed to be living in Andrew Brandou.
A cut above
There is only one artist doing work of note with colored paper. Her name is Jen Stark.
My dinner companions
“Supper Club” by “so cute it’s scary” artist Marion Peck.