Juliet Ames is a Baltimore-based crafter who has been breaking plates and turning the ‘wreckage’ into art since 2006. China Knuckles, which combine the implied violence of brass knuckles
Los Angeles-based artist Megan Whitmarsh recently opened her third solo show at New Image Art Gallery in West Hollywood. The exhibition gets its title, Here Comes Purple, from a hand-sewn
This one’s filed under “Trick” (as in “trick-or-treat”). For Grass Hut’s Spooky Shop Halloween art show, Joseph Edwards contributed five throwback novelty art toys. You know, the kinds
This week my friend, French artist, and fellow Maniac, SKWAK, took one step closer to blurring the distinction between the Maniac World and the Real World. Partnering with Chinese
Amnesty International award-winning photographer, Bran Symondson, brought together 23 artists for AKA Peace, a project tasking creatives to re-imagine fully decommissioned AK-47 assault rifles as art objects. Symondson describes the genesis
Ian Ziobrowski is a toy customizer and cannabis advocate. (Talk about marginalized niche cultures!) While the artist keeps a relatively low profile, pot plays a prominent part in
French artist Soasig Chamaillard takes damaged commemorative statuettes of The Virgin Mary and turns them into pop culture characters. There’s Hello Kitty Virgin Mary, My Little Pony Virgin Mary,
It’s been almost two years since our almost-unbearably cute friend, the Slow Loris, last graced this blog. That’s because it turned out some stupid humans were doing no-good stupid