You are one of the few people who are filled with life and enthusiasm for the arts online. I’m grateful to have you as  friend.

Chris

Jon MacNair was born in Seoul, South Korea and grew up in the suburbs of southeast Michigan.

The suits in his pieces almost seem pacified by their exploding heads.

James Toback has just given us an incredible documentary on Mike Tyson, the youngest Heavyweight Champion to ever win the World Title. My fascination with Toback’s…

Monochrome allowed me to express ideas more clearly. I love abstractive nature of the monochrome, the way it hides details, I love tonality, I love almost everything about it.

I was born in Alaska, and grew up in Deep River Ontario, Canada.

Fang Lijun is a founder of the Cynical Realist style in China and works often include aggressive, bald figures.

The ranch houses in my collages personify my struggle for that answer.

An inspired painter, with an eerie, menacing vision, he has exhibited his much-acclaimed artwork throughout the United States and Europe.

As a child, I loved the detailed ink work of Basil Wolverton and also loved making rope knots—I tied hundreds of them — and became fixated on the weave of the rope.

Inspired by her mother, a clothing designer, Barbara put herself through college by supporting herself as a freelance fashion illustrator in the Garment Center.

Robert Mapplethorpe was born in 1946 in Floral Park, Queens. Of his childhood he said, “I come from suburban America …

Before becoming an illustrator, I was, by turns : an astrophysician, an international snooker champion, a hypnotist and an esperanto teacher.