Art

Young self-taught internet artist Erika Iris Simmons is known online as Iri5. She generally works with unconventional media, discarded items like old books or cut up credit cards which she loves as she feels that things from the past always retain

Ron Ulicny is an excellent craftsman and an accomplished artist, with a somewhat bizarre talent for taking the ordinary and creating the extraordinary. There is a positively vintage feel to his choice of materials and objects out of which his sculptures are created.

The Hermés Petit h project is inspired by the childhood memories of Pascal Mussard, co-artistic director of the company and great-great-great granddaughter of Thierry Hermes, founder of the prestigious fashion house.

Currently installed on every available interior surface, including the restrooms, at the Philadelphia Museum of Art, Black Cloud by Mexican artist, Carlos Amorales consists of 25.000 realistic black paper moths posed in sculptural swarms.

This series of hauntingly beautiful images are the work of media artist, Sergio Albiac. He creates the computer programs which generate the complex layered illustrations and then uses his artistic eye to decide if the work is perfect for

The intricacy of these wire trees by artist, Kevin Iris is absolutely amazing. Constructed entirely of aluminum wire, no further supports or glue is involved in the creation of a surreal facsimile of a living tree complete with thousands of leaves and a complex root system!

I’ve many heroes: from Fellini to Gandhi, from Majakovskji to Che Guevara, from Sottsass to my old doorman (a very simple uneducated lady); the world is full of good examples to follow. Sir Isaac Newton once said: "If I have seen further it was only by standing on the shoulders of giants".