Art and Photography

Steampunk Sculptures

Steampunk Sculptures

The wonderful sculptures of Belgian artist Stephane Halleux are remarkable to say the least. He started his career at an animation film studio first as a colorist, later as a layout artist. His first exhibitions were such a success that since 2005 he has devoted all his time to his sculptures. According to Coilhouse magazine [...]

Botanical Sculpture

Botanical Sculpture

Whilst browsing I found this amazing photo of a flower arrangement on the online Japanese version of an international fashion magazine called ‘Numéro’. I just love the colours, composition and the weird shapes. It has far more class than the average Dutch bunch of tulips *hehe*… Some Wiki facts: ‘Numéro was founded in 1998 by [...]

Eerily Futuristic

Eerily Futuristic

I have a weak spot for Asian design especially Chinese and Japanese and anything kawaii (but within limits ). I love the amazing art of ‘Tokyo Genso’ and his paintings are thought-provoking as well as eerily futuristic but in beautiful way. He works in the gaming industry and designs backgrounds for animation. Please visit the [...]

Phenomenal Photography

Phenomenal Photography

I love the phenomenal photographic work of Jamie Baldridge, it’s mystical, magical and bizarre… I really like the colours in his work and the vibe reminds me somewhat of ‘La Cité des enfants perdus’ which is brilliant just like the images below. I think I have a weak spot for surrealism with a dark twist [...]

Nicoletta Ceccoli

Nicoletta Ceccoli

The art of Nicoletta Ceccoli is absolutely stunning, it reminds me of that of Mark Ryden. She has illustrated many books mainly in Italy, the USA and the UK. In 2001, Nicoletta was awarded with the Andersen prize as best Italian illustrator of the year. She is also a four time recipient of the award [...]

Erwin Olaf

Erwin Olaf

I’m a sucker for fifties design and this photo book by Dutch photographer Erwin Olaf is high on my wish list. I love the way he captures some kind of mysterious sadness, despair and emptiness in his pictures. Like silent poems… You really should see for yourself… Olaf is most famous for his commercial and [...]