Monthly archive May, 2010
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Francoise Nielly’s colorful portraits
Francoise Nielly is the canvas painter who creates this amazing colorful and massive portraits. The French artist paints with oils and her palette knife to portray exotic faces from black and white photos. Is very interested watch her create them in this video posted on her site. » read more
15 Inspirational Horizontal Scrolling Websites
I’m currently working about a horizontal website project, so I made a collection of 15 websites with this method of navigation that impressed me most. » read more
The secret life of Star Wars toys
Behind every image there is a visual story with a lot of details and humorous message. This funny set of images is made by creative Argentinian photographer who call himself “Marker” and you can see how Star Wars toys are going through recession. » read more
Chrissie Macdonald’s Paperworks
UK Designer Chrissie Macdonald works primarily with paper, she creates unique and amazing pieces combining design, set decoration and art. » read more
Digital Inspiration from Romania Vol. 1
The following showcase presents KoiKoiKoi readers with some examples of creative talent from Romania in the field of digital arts & design. It is not meant to be exhaustive, but rather to offer a glimpse at the incredible creative potential of this country. We have featured the artists in no... » read more
Koikoikoi interviews Mauro Gatti, graphic/toy designer
I had the chance to meet Mauro Gatti at Cut&Paste 2009 in Milan, where he was in the jury and I was contestant. Then I met him in his awesome art toys shop in Milan, Atomplastic, so we arranged this interview about him and vinyl toys. » read more
Pretty polymer clay toys by Matei Apostolescu
Born in 1983 in Bucharest, Romania Apostolescu Matei is an artist and freelance illustrator, proud member of the DepthCore collective. Recently begun experimenting, creating pretty toys polymer clay (wikipedia). He has worked for various international clients and had exhibitions in London, Berlin, Bucharest, Istanbul. » read more
Fuco Ueda’s Surreal Artwork
Fuco Ueda is a Japanese artist who paints with acrylic (which she thins to achieve a watercolor effect) and powdered mineral pigments on paper, cloth, and on wood. » read more
Nick Lepard’s paintings
Nick Lepard is a young painter from Vancouver. His style reminds Jenny Saville’s work, but focused on portraits. » read more
The Dark Side of The Portrait Photography
Tom Hoops, is a photographer originally from the UK, currently based in Asia. Unconventional subjects, heavy use of black and white and a magnetic dark mood in every image make Tom Hoops’ photographic style truly original and recognizable. » read more
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