I am always curious about the mysterious symbols appeared on the Polynesian tattoos. These symbols are representations of cultural appreciation for the native Polynesian people. One types of such tattoos come into my sight are ray tattoos, which triggered my further study of the weird sea animals. Rays are distant cousins of shark, distinguished by […]
Samoa is one of the main island groups located within the Polynesian Triangle, comprising American Samoa and the Independent State of Samoa. Samoans have practiced tattoos for more than 2,000 years. As a part of Polynesian culture, Samoan tattoos present strong culture specific attributes. Samoans are proud of their roots of cultural identity, there has […]
Kate Louise Powell is an amateur artist from West Yorkshire, UK, who likes to combine nature elements to express her personal and emotional ideas. Her works are often female figures embellished with flying butterflies, grass, flowers, etc. The drawings are rendered in the style of surreal and abstract, leaving the room of imagination the beauty […]
Majored in Graphic Design at Universidad Rafael LandÃvar (Rafael LandÃvar University) , Guatemala based artist Nathan Lorenzana is curious to experiment with realism in different media. Drew with ballpoint pen on illustration board, his figures are portrayed with emotions in great details.
Tribal reminds me of the same term used in tattoo industry. Tribal tattoos are mostly for men in masculine style which is inherited from the culture of Maori, Polynesian, etc.. How do the tribal nails look like on the stylish women?
Brazilian artist Mirella Santana created another fantasy world in her digital paintings by photo retouching, manipulations.
Andrea Michaelsson, aka Btoy, is a street artist better from Barcelona, Spain. Btoy prefers to place street art and posters in old places. These places may include rust on a door and old textured walls.
STINKFISH is an amazing street artist based in Bogota, Colombia, whose works are featured with a multitude of beautiful colours and patterns.