a painted toy from Jason Jacenko.
Category: Art
You got me off the beach and now I'm back in the reef
A shark in my soup, by Apostolos Porsanidis.
Obglob
by Kenny Scharf.
Mercury
by Robert LaDuke.
They delivered their sweat but progress wouldn’t progress
I like this work by Skot Olsen quite a bit. He uses a portrait studio, dramatic background and realistic (but not hyper-realistic) style in his painting of the taught-faced, uneven-eyed “Ed Leedskalnin”, a Latvian-born eccentric who built the largest coral castle in southern Florida.
Face Off
By Charlie Immer.
Monument
A work in stained glass by Judith Schaechter.
What immortal hand or eye
Medeline von Foerster holds hands with the future in this wonderfully composed painting, “The Promise”.
A ragged robe of rabbit skin had wrapped his beauty round
Shown above is “Coelho”, by artist Deveras. “Coelho” is Portuguese for “rabbit” and insanely famous author. This is my pick for The Best of the Best Moleskin Art of 2009.