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Painter Albena Vatcheva | An Authentic Talent

Posted in: Art, Illustrations | April 1, 2013 at 3:00 pm , by Maria Papaefstathiou

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Albena Vatcheva is a young French artist of Bulgarian origin who advances in a spectacular way. Her painting is the heiress of various traditions, including that of masters of the icon. Using different oriental sources, in particular India and Persia, she has created a world of troubling fairy, which...

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The Amazing Painter Jean-Christophe Molinéris

Posted in: Art | March 25, 2013 at 3:00 pm , by Maria Papaefstathiou

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Jean-Christophe Molinéris is an amazing painter, writer and organizer of events, born in 1965, and based is Seyne-sur-Mer (Var) France. His exhibitions dated back to 1985 in France and abroad. Robert Bonaccorsi, the Director of Villa Tamaris – Art Center speaks about Jean-Christophe: Does oil painting have a soul?...

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Final Week: I Have a Dream, an exhibition by Luba Lukova

Posted in: Articles, Exhibitions | November 1, 2012 at 10:07 am , by Maria Papaefstathiou

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The UAB Visual Arts Gallery is dedicated to the exploration and presentation of culturally significant contemporary and historical artistic disciplines. Luba Lukova is no exception to the Gallery’s resolve to present work that progresses the dialogue of social and cultural issues through contemporary art. As an image-maker, Lukova is...

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Charles Klabunde the Marvelous American Artist

Posted in: Art, Artists | September 14, 2012 at 3:00 pm , by Maria Papaefstathiou

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Charles Klabunde is an American artist located to a beautiful 1903 historic mansion in Easton, Pennsylvania. We had the honor recently to visit his Gallery and Studio, admire his amazing works, etchings, paintings and drawings. According to Charle’s art statement, his art is the creative act of our non-being....

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Cursor Design Studio

Posted in: Artists, Book, Graphic Design / Miscellaneous, Logotype / Brand, Posters | May 25, 2012 at 3:00 pm , by Maria Papaefstathiou

Apostle D. Tsiovaras was born in 1976 in Larissa. He studied graphic arts at the Laboratory “Polytechno” in Larissa. Working in this field since 1996, in 2002 he founded his own company Cursor Design Studio. He deals with graphic design and advertising companies, specializing in print. He is a...

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The Role of Women in Design | 12 Designers – 12 Opinions

Posted in: Articles | May 24, 2012 at 4:35 pm , by Maria Papaefstathiou

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What role are women designers playing in today’s world? Are they taking a more leading role in the design field? Do women and their male counterparts differ in anyway? From a feminist aspect, women and men do not differ in any kind. However, the numbers speak the truth, as...

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Photographer Andrew Zuckerman | Inspirational Portfolio [49]

Posted in: Inspirational Portfolio, Photography | May 23, 2012 at 3:05 pm , by Maria Papaefstathiou

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Noted filmmaker and photographer, Andrew Zuckerman (American, b.1977), utilizes a multitude of platforms to produce work that is systematically executed, conceptually based, and democratically presented. Minimalist in nature, Zuckerman aims to create atmospheres of clarity and neutrality to facilitate the viewer’s access to the material. His commitment to diversifying...

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Bone – Anatomy Illustrated

Posted in: Book | May 21, 2012 at 3:00 pm , by Maria Papaefstathiou

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Anatomy Illustrated is a book designed by Australian designer Josip Kelava, to showcase the master illustrators of the 16-19th centuries. In particular, it focuses on the illustrator William Cheseldon who was an English surgeon and teacher of anatomy, and who was influential in establishing surgery as a scientific medical...

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Interview with Artist George Milonas

Posted in: Interviews | May 4, 2012 at 2:50 pm , by Maria Papaefstathiou

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Recently, I stumbled upon a magnificent portfolio in earthy colors, strong characters, and very expressively. This portfolio belongs to an upcoming art star, George Milonas aka Jnk2007 artworks. I had the honor to interview him and learn a little bit more about his creativity. George, your artworks are...

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Beyond the Camera, Beyond the Fantasy by Tommy Ingberg | Inspirational Portfolio [47]

Posted in: Inspirational Portfolio, Photography | May 2, 2012 at 3:00 pm , by Maria Papaefstathiou

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Sweden photographer Tommy Ingberg, has been preoccupied with photography since he was 15 years old when he got his first system camera, a Praktika with two lenses. What followed were several years of intensive photography. With an insatiable curiosity Tommy was soon familiar with several areas of photography, portraits,...

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Graphic Designers in Latin America | Part 2

Posted in: Articles, Posters | April 24, 2012 at 3:26 pm , by Maria Papaefstathiou

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Latin America, has a long historical tradition producing a unique form of graphic expression for decades. Art is everywhere in the streets, with street and stencil art that cover buildings in Ecuador, Brazil, Argentina. Powerful strong like it’s people. Colorful, tantalizing, expressional. The second part of “Graphic Designers in...

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Rich Vividly Colored Paintings by Gavin Brown

Posted in: Art | March 27, 2012 at 3:32 pm , by Maria Papaefstathiou

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If Paul Gauguin hadn’t died four years before Frida Kahlo was born, one might suspect that Gavin Brown is their lovechild. Certainly his art carries the organic lushness and slight madness of Kahlo’s many self-portraits and Gauguin’s Polynesian-period art. You cannot blame the Melbourne-born, 47-year-old Brown for subtlety or...

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12 Amazing Women Designers !

Posted in: Art, Artists, Illustrations, Posters, Typography | March 4, 2012 at 7:39 pm , by Maria Papaefstathiou

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Susana Machicao Pacheco and Marina Córdova Alvéstegui have started a beautiful community with women designers, made for women! They gather all women in the design field with the purpose of impeling and promoting women’s work on a worldwide level. The two ladies want to maximize women capacities in equal...

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A tribute to Uwe Loesch, a leading international poster designer [20]

Posted in: Inspirational Portfolio | March 1, 2012 at 2:18 am , by Maria Papaefstathiou

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Uwe Loesch, born 1943 in Dresden, Germany, studied Graphic Design at the Peter-Behrens Academy Duesseldorf in 1964 till 1968. He belongs to the leading international poster designers. His work is represented in all important museums and collections such as The Museum of Modern Art New York, The Israel Museum...

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Steven Heller a visionary who has effected a paradigm shift in design thinking

Posted in: Art, Artists, Book | February 29, 2012 at 1:41 am , by Maria Papaefstathiou

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Steven Heller is the author and editor of over 130 books on graphic design, satiric art, and popular culture. Lying at the intersection of editorial design, design history and criticism, and design education, Heller’s work has focused on building foundations for exploring and preserving design as a social and...

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Meet the amazing art of Victor Soma!

Posted in: Artists, Posters | February 27, 2012 at 7:33 pm , by Maria Papaefstathiou

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Recognizable illustrator and artist Victor Soma, currently lives and works in Krakow, Poland. His peculiar work characterised as pop-surreal with high-level aesthetic. ...

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12 Photos like relaxing music by Anja Bührer

Posted in: Photography | February 27, 2012 at 1:01 am , by Maria Papaefstathiou

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Anja Bührer is an amateur photographer living in Berlin. She is working with really passion, watching through her camera, the world looks different for her. I loved her photography art, making me feel so peaceful, like hearing relaxing music. ...

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Fascinating illustrations by Sebastien Feraut

Posted in: Illustrations | February 27, 2012 at 12:58 am , by Maria Papaefstathiou

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Sebastien Feraut aka Niark1 graphic designerr / illustrator based in Paris France. His work includes advertising, fashion music festival, paintings e.t.c. He has participated in many exhibitions. These are some of his recent paintings realised at the end of 2010 and beginning of 2011. Learn more about Niark1 on...

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This Typography is awesome, amusing, and inspiring!

Posted in: Typography | February 27, 2012 at 12:27 am , by Maria Papaefstathiou

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These are some of Chang Kim’s recent designs that are based on his personal exercise. We really enjoyed them. My favourite is the first one were he plays with his name and his.. expressions. Click on links to view more of these series. Self-portrait series Typogram totem...

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Andrew Lewis Design | Inspirational Portfolio [5]

Posted in: Inspirational Portfolio, Posters | February 27, 2012 at 12:23 am , by Maria Papaefstathiou

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Art Director, designer, and artist, Andrew Lewis sees things with a perspective like no other. He’s been known to climb inside the brain of a client, extract exactly what they had in mind, and then transforms that vision in a powerful visual story articulated in colours, textures, lines and...

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