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Featured Artist

Featured Artist: Mike Hein

by Art Fag City on November 15, 2011

Mike Hein’s sculptures combine found objects with molded plastics (acrylic, plexiglass). They replicate commonplace items like t-shirts, plastic bags, and potted plants and are rendered in varying degrees of playful abstraction. Above all, his work reflects his interest in the physical properties and connotative potential of his materials. A look through his portfolio reveals a […]

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Featured Artist: Out4Pizza

by Whitney Kimball on June 24, 2011
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I’m obsessed with the work of digital artist Laura Brothers, aka out4pizza.  Much like intaglio prints, straight lines are masterfully woven to create incredibly intricate forms in both animated and still drawings. Layers of line and color often drift and glide, utilizing hard edges to create softness and gradients. Some highlights from her work on livejournal and the Computers Club:

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