‘Dumbo Octopus’ by Xiao Han is a delightful wood carved sculpture that makes me yearn for a silly little companion of my very own!
#art #beautifulbizarre #xiaohan #woodcarvedsculpture #newcontemporary #popsurrealism
Wait…you’re telling me this is not a photograph?! It’s a ballpoint pen drawing?! ‘Idia’s Crown Braid’ by Oscar Ukonu is awe inspiring!
#art #beautifulbizarre #oscarukonu #ballpointpenart #newcontemporary #realism
‘Illuminate (On to the Bright Side)’ by Dewi Plass is a heartwarming painting showcasing the diverse beauty of the natural world!
#art #beautifulbizarre #dewiplass #newcontemporary #natureart #whimsicalart
‘Lilith in the Valley of a Thousand Sculptures’ by Yoann Lossel uses coffee, graphite, coloured pencils and gold leaf to create a rich artwork filled with history and myth.
#art #beautifulbizarre #yoannlossel #darksurrealism #mixedmediaart #newcontemporary
Tuesday Riddell is keeping the endangered skill of japanning alive. Her work captures whimsical moments within the natural world that usually hidden after it goes dark!
#art #beautifulbizarre #tuesdayriddell #natureart #newcontemporary #mothart
Look at the little baby dragons!! ‘Precious Things’ by Kimera Wachna is a simply splendid acrylic painting.
#art #beautifulbizarre #kimerawachna #natureart #newcontemporary #fineart
Gibus Bordeaux’s ‘Grandeur and Decadence’ is a delight to behold! This wooden sculpture showcases how nature will always triumph over man with its power, beauty and grace.
#art #beautifulbizarre #gibusbordeaux #woodensculpture #newcontemporary #sculptor
‘Queen of Shadows’ by Kansiime Brian Lister is an absolutely breathtaking figurative painting that aims to inspire reflection on the legacy of Black women and honour their stories passed down through the generations.
#art #beautifulbizarre #kansiimebrianlister #figurativeart #newcontemporary
‘Yesterday’ by Danielle Joy Mckinney is an gorgeous oil painting inspired by Motherhood and the inquisitive nature of the artist’s daughter who once asked her “what is yesterday, mommy?”
#art #beautifulbizarre #daniellemckinney #fineart #newcontemporary #surrealism
‘The Dancing Doe’ by Janice Sung is a true delight to behold. Her sweet song carries on the wind, beckoning all those who hear it into the mist, only for them to return not quite themselves…
#art #beautifulbizarre #janicesung #fantasyart #darksurrealism #newcontemporary
Glamour and pride glow from this gorgeous painting by Damilare Jamiu Kanyinsola showcasing how stylish dog owners and their beloved pooches can be!
#art #beautifulbizarre #damilarejamiukanyinsola #newcontemporary #portraiture #blackcontemporaryart
Daniela Werneck’s ‘Wrapped in Bloom’ feels so warm and cosy. This painting is a beautiful reminder of how spring quickly approaches and many sunny days are to follow!
#art #beautifulbizarre #danielawerneck #realism #newcontemporary #watercolour
‘Brave Soul’ by Lui Li Rong features a figure weathered and fragmented by a cruel invisible wind, yet she remains a strong, immovable force. A beautiful depiction of the feminine spirit!
#art #beautifulbizarre #luolirong #newcontemporary #sculpture #fineart
‘Will O’ the Wisp’ by Seth Haverkamp is a captivating figurative oil painting that makes the viewer ponder… will the woman follow the fleeting spirit or will she stand her ground?
#art #beautifulbizarre #sethhaverkamp #newcontemporary #figurativeart #realism
Kate Wilson, Occam's Garden, oil on linen composite aluminium panel.
#newcontemporary
#newseries
#infinite_regress
Catie Cook explores themes of performance and artifice in this playful yet powerful painting. Themes include control, obedience, luxury and pageantry all lurk behind silken curtains…
#art #beautifulbizarre #catiecook #dogart #realism #newcontemporary
‘Revelator II’ by Lukifer Aurelius has a haunting quietness that lingers within the mind upon viewing. I can almost hear the subject’s thoughts and emotions pouring out of them…
#art #beautifulbizarre #lukiferaurelius #surrealism #newcontemporary #figurativeart
Such vibrant, almost mischievous internal heat.
“Rekindle” @kaylamayart.bsky.social on view at Joy Machine Gallery through March 14th, 2026.
Acrylic on Linen
36 x 36 in
#beautifulbizarre #newcontemporary #chicagoartist #acrylicpainting #popsurrealism
‘Mound, Angel, Vulture’ by Augustina Wang gives me chills! It is a painting that feels so quiet but has so much to say.
#art #beautifulbizarre #augustinawang #popsurrealism #newcontemporary #oilpainting
Wole Lagunju’s ‘Contemporary Masquerades IV’ is a gorgeous display of how textures and patterns can be layered to create a visually rich story.
#art #beautifulbizarre #wolelagunju #contemporaryart #newcontemporary #fineart
my hand, painting a male figure with 4 hands covering his face, amidst a patch of cacti, in front of a sunset sky
Yet another arm. One more to go.
#oilpainting #art #surrealism #fineart #contemporaryart #contemporarypainting #newcontemporary #newcontemporaryart #painting #losangeles
my hand, painting a male figure with 4 hands covering his face, amidst a patch of cacti, in front of a sunset sky.
Still working on the figure. I like how it’s going, so far.
#oilpainting #art #surrealism #fineart #contemporaryart #contemporarypainting #newcontemporary #newcontemporaryart #painting #losangeles
This painting by Rebecca Leveille Guay makes me realise how soft and pretty humans would look with patterned fur!
#art #beautifulbizarre #rebeccaleveilleguay #newcontemporary #figurativeart #fineart
Andréa Keys Connell’s ‘Rain Shelter’ feels sombre yet rather comforting. I can almost hear the rain pouring and smell the sweet scent of petrichor lingering within the air.
#art #beautifulbizarre #andreakeysconnell #figurativesculpture #sculpture #newcontemporary
‘Greed’ by Joanna Chrobak utilises both modern and classical aesthetics to create a surreal oil painting that lingers within the mind.
#art #beautifulbizarre #joanachrobak #darksurrealism #surrealart #newcontemporary
The textures and colour story used in this painting by Dufie Kufuor is truly exquisite! I feel as though I’m looking at a distant memory of a brave knight about to embark on a crusade.
#art #beautifulbizarre #dufiekufuor #newcontemporary #medievalaesthetic #knight
‘I’m Her’ by Reggie V Khumalo is a fabulous painting that celebrates African fashion as the woman shrouds herself in a garment that feels like a blossoming flower or a pair of butterfly wings.
#art #beautifulbizarre #reggievkhumalo #newcontemporary #contemporaryartafrica #fineart
Observable Space
#ConceptualArt #NewContemporary #PostPhotographic #DigitalAbstraction #CosmicIconography