HIGH ART 2020 SPOTLIGHT: JOVAN CURCIC
HIGH ART 2020 SPOTLIGHT: JOVAN CURCIC “High Priestess” Jovan Curcic was born in Belgrade, Serbia where he currently lives and works. He was interested in drawing from early childhood, especially in graffiti and street art. After high school, he studied the Faculty of applied arts, majoring in wall painting. He then went on an exchange […]
HIGH ART 2020 SPOTLIGHT: RYAN HAZLETT
HIGH ART 2020 SPOTLIGHT: RYAN HAZLETT “Sequestered Synapse” Ryan Hazlett is a self taught artist from Charlottesville, Virginia who draws on his childhood inspiration of punk zines and 90’s cartoons. He creates art that allows for an illustrative look at the human psyche via a cartoon style, rorschach-esque labryinth for the eyes. Colorful yet stark, […]
HIGH ART 2020 SPOTLIGHT: TYSON CHICERI
HIGH ART 2020 SPOTLIGHT: TYSON CHICERI HIGH ART 2020 SPOTLIGHT: TYSON CHICERI “The Enlightenment Seed” This piece was entered during high Art 2020 by Brazilian artist Tyson Chiceri. According to a Buddhist legend, Prince Siddarthe, who became a Buddha, was supposed to exist six years ago on an exclusive hemp seed diet while seeking enlightenment. […]
HIGH ART 2020 SPOTLIGHT: ARISTOTELIS ARMAOS
HIGH ART 2020 SPOTLIGHT: ARISTOTELIS ARMAOS “No Land, No Plant” Aristotelis Armaos (@aristotelisarmaos) is a greek artist who grew up with a passion for applied arts. His family specialized in jewelry design and expert handcrafting, which led him to apprentice in the workshop at a very young age. This upbringing cultivated a passion for the […]
HIGH ART 2020 SPOTLIGHT: MARINE BOROCCO – DIVA
HIGH ART 2020 SPOTLIGHT: MARINE BOROCCO – DIVA “The Diva Makes Her Entrance” French artist Marine Borocco has a special love for beautiful, dreamlike imagery. He could spend hours looking at the organic shapes of smoke or clouds, of foliage or hair; there’s so much beauty in our world, so many sources of inspiration! Whenever […]
HIGH ART 2020 SPOTLIGHT: FRANCESKA GAMEZ
HIGH ART 2020 SPOTLIGHT: FRANCESKA GAMEZ HIGH ART 2020 SPOTLIGHT: FRANCESKA GAMEZ “Duality” Franceska Gamez is a visual artist, born in Manila and raised in the Bay Area. You can find her creating large-scale public murals, fully immersive installations, and tiny palm-sized sculptures. Her work is characterized by an elegant blend of abstract and representational […]
HIGH ART 2020 SPOTLIGHT: REZA LESMANA
HIGH ART 2020 SPOTLIGHT: REZA LESMANA “The God of Cannabis” Reza Hadi Lesmana is a freelance illustrator from Malang, Indonesia. For this ‘Magic’ theme, Reza tried to illustrate a group of hippies worshiping a God of Cannabis. See all the art submitted to High Art 2020 at: High Art Finalists Follow High Art on Instagram! […]
HIGH ART 2020 SPOTLIGHT: MARI JOHANNA OKSANEN
HIGH ART 2020 SPOTLIGHT: MARI JOHANNA OKSANEN “One Night In Wonderland” Mari Johanna Oksanen is a color lover, illustrator and graphic designer from Finland. In her art and illustrations she tells stories trough characters and nature themes with emotion, surreal sense of humor and mystical atmosphere. She likes to experiment and combine traditional painting and […]
HIGH ART SPOTLIGHT: WES GAMA – THE MAGIC IS NATURAL
HIGH ART SPOTLIGHT: WES GAMA – THE MAGIC IS NATURAL “The Magic Is Natural” Wes Gama is a Brazilian muralist and illustrator with nearly 20 years of experience. In the last few years, he has lived in a super mystical and paradisiacal place where he has been able to absorb much of the land, nature, […]
HIGH ART 2020 SPOTLIGHT: LAURA MORETTI
“The Gaze of Medusa” Laura Moretti is an Italian illustrator from Rome. She earned her BFA from the European Institute of Design (IED) in 2015 and in 2018 her MFA at the Academy of Arts University in San Francisco. Her main focus is advertising and editorial illustration. In her works, she often and gladly portrays […]