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In art, as in sex, size doesn’t matter. There are huge works of minimalism as well as mini-masterpieces of maximalism. Instead of containing the least number of elements, maximalism encompasses the most in a single work. If you are tired of being told that less is more and small is beautiful, try to letting it all hang out and rip up the rules!
Read more... Get the issue...In the penultimate issue of our Blueprint for a New World series, we take on the global smörgåsbord of red-alert headlines as the floorboards of the capitalist project give their last protesting creaks.
Read more... Get the issue...Integrating patterns into a brand's language is never an easy task. It can often add something aesthetically memorable. Playing devil's advocate on the other hand, it can also clutter and confuse. Discover how these creatives take on the challenge and level up various identities to new peaks.
Read more... Get the issue...Is your OS up to date? Good. How’s your WiFi connection? Great. Are you reading this hunched over in a cubicle? LOL. Or maybe huddled in a bomb shelter? Uh-oh. Are you ready for Reality 2.0? Yikes. Can’t quite kick your Facebook habit? That’s normal. Or perhaps you’re wondering about the meaning of life now that every human action is monitored, recorded and exploited by the data-industrial complex? Yeah. So are we.
Read more... Get the issue...The artist has brightening the urban environment with his socially conscious murals and tastefully set type that often surprises people.
Read more ...Studio CO.ME, based in Treviso, Italy is a communication studio that focuses on strategy before creativity. It is responsible for the design works of many clients spanning multiple industries and disciplines including Mondo Sports, AutoGrill, Alfa Romeo, Piron, Fiat, Jeep and the list goes on!
Read more ...Backslash is proud to announce Current, the second solo show by Dutch artist Boris Tellegen. The exhibition presents a new set of series that look afresh at his earlier works through the prism of a carefully heightened polychromy. Current as a term covers many meanings, encompassing the notions of an electrical current, a current in the sea and the current that is a movement, as well as clearly referring to the idea of a current body of work. It is also a word that conjures up a sense of movement and unbroken activity, of ceaseless development.
Read more ...Patric Sandri is an illustrator from Zurich, Switzerland. He has tremendous abilities as shown in his series of illustrations for ETH Zurich for the "Critical Thinking" Program. Apart from ETH Zurich has worked for Bloomberg BusinessWeek, Diogenes, Du Magazin, Hochparterre, Das Magazin, Neue Zürcher Zeitung, Süddeutsche Zeitung, Times Higher Education, and among others.
Read more ...“I would describe my style as tongue-in-cheek. Intense but playful. I think my work contradicts and plays between light and dark themes. No matter what the image is, there are always some sinister, teasing undertones. To me, maximalism is expressive and a matter of obsession, yet something extraordinary.”
Read more ...Ole Brodersen is an art photographer, working primarily in the archipelago surrounding Lyngør, situated between Tvedestrand and Risør in Norway. The series “Trespassing” explores encounters between human and nature. Human-made objects are placed into a landscape, where their interactions with the natural elements are recorded. Forces of wind, currents and waves are harnessed and the unfoldings in these encounters are recorded; how nature composes and rearranges these objects.
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