by Michael Moreth
MICHAEL MORETH is a recovering Chicagoan living in the micropolitan City of Sterling, the Paris of Northwest Illinois.
Tag: Visual Art
Liver and Gallbladder
by Donald Patten
DONALD PATTEN is an artist from Belfast, Maine. He is currently a senior in the Bachelor of Fine Arts program at the University of Maine. As an artist, he produces oil paintings and graphic novels. Artworks of his have been exhibited in galleries across the Mid-Coast region of Maine. His online portfolio is donaldlpatten.newgrounds.com
Fey
by Alex Joseph
ALEX JOSEPH is a painter as well as a writer and researcher of cultural studies. As an artist, he has taken a long time to shape his voice and makes sure that each work reflects the emotion of striving for a goal and the detours that happen along the way. He works primarily in Watercolor and Acrylic and focuses on portraiture as his language of depiction.
I Look Towards East
by Karkhana-e-amoeba
From an iconoclastic understanding of self-portraiture to a more distant research based miniature style, I have built my studio which produces self-sustained works. My Images are still within the spaces of self-stories (fan fiction), addressing the environment itself that they surround. I find that self is in itself a mythical character. A formation of multitudes, different collection of consciousness and sensations that are put together into an idea of unified self, which in itself is a lie. This particular work, based on poem I wrote, represents love, loss, and politics across borders.
(Excerpt)
III
I can only see East now,
Hooked to a fishtail
An unreachable sail
When west is a leash
IV
I see East now
On another page
A line draw across my eye
An absurd faith
V
East & East & East
At the shore of nowhere
Locked in a painted wall
I looked towards East
Scrutiny
SRIN LAHIRI is a Dallas based artist who creates art about the trials facing women of color in order to erase harmful stereotypes.
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