Today’s artist review is of Liu Ye. I happened across his stuff while leafing through an old issue of Artforum International. The reason why his work stood out to me was because it was an image of a cartoony looking figure that was advertising his exhibition. This is unusual for Artforum because they generally show things that are Artsy Fartsy looking and require lots of thought to figure out ...

A young artist from Malta with a truly European touch to illustration. Her work reminds me of Tim Burton with the color usage of the movie What Dreams May Come and then occasionally add an adult theme twist. I think her work intrigues me because its so different than what I'm used to seeing from American artists. It just has a certain oddity to it, but a lot of it is eye appealing and thoughtfully ...

Hu Ming is an artist originally from China now residing in Australia.  Her background is incredibly interesting considering she was a part of the Communist military during the time that Mao was in power. The interesting thing about Mao, if you're unaware, is that he was able to take a land in turmoil and get it to unite together. Granted it was a communist government and there were a lot of people who suffered at ...