Artist Interview: Stephen Paré
Stephen Paré is an artist and writer originally from Ithaca, New York, who has lived across the United States. Now based in Houston, Texas, Stephen feels at home wherever his creativity takes him. Inspired by the art, stories, and music he’s loved, as well as the deep cultures and nuances of language, Stephen’s work aims for what James Joyce once called an “omnium gatherum” — a full representation of life, both profound and ironic. We asked Stephen about his art, creative process, and inspirations.
Artist Interview: Su Rankine
Su Rankine is a budding digital artist who brings her love for color, movement, and self-expression to her creations. Her journey began in a simple but serendipitous way — scrolling through Pinterest, she stumbled upon digital art that sparked her curiosity. From there, she discovered her first digital collage app and started experimenting, creating pieces that felt both fun and expressive. With time, practice, and an open mind, Su has found her flow in the digital art world, learning new skills and techniques as she goes. We asked Su about her art, creative process, and inspirations.
Artist Interview: Abhimanyu Krishna
Abhimanyu Krishna, known online as @visualalchemist, is an Indian digital artist. For him, nature is the ultimate teacher, sparking a childlike curiosity that drives his creative process. With a background in pure sciences and mathematics, he views the world as a network of data — from the chemical makeup of the air to the intricate patterns of leaves and flowers, all rooted in mathematical principles. This perspective extends to his art, where he decodes natural systems and translates them into generative frameworks, finding beauty not just in the predictable patterns but also in their random deviations. We asked Abhimanyu about his art, creative process, and inspirations.
Artist Interview: David Van Eyssen
David Van Eyssen is a multimedia artist whose work reflects his fascination with time, memory, and the beauty of impermanence. Originally from London, he started as a painter and installation artist, later expanding his creative journey to Los Angeles, where he made a name for himself in entertainment and advertising. His art practice combines his painterly instincts with his experience in filmmaking to create video-based work, site-specific projections, virtual and extended reality pieces, AI-infused photography, lenticular images, and 2.5D prints. We asked David about his art, creative process, and inspirations.
Artist Interview: Trinity Yeung
Trinity Yeung is a New York City-based designer and writer originally from the Philippines, known for her fresh take on motion graphics, front-end product design, and editorials. Trinity’s work thrives at the intersection of color, texture, and narrative, drawing from her Southeast Asian heritage, pop culture, technology, and contemporary art forms. Her diverse background in feature writing, material research, and design strategy lends her a distinctive edge in design thinking. We asked Trinity about her art, creative process, and inspirations.
Artist Interview: Daniel Thompson
Daniel Thompson, the creative force behind BK Creations, is a visual artist whose work is inspired by two key muses — music and life experiences. Daniel’s art transforms emotions and moments into abstract realist visual expressions. For him, every song sparks a new world of ideas, while personal and shared experiences shape the themes he explores. We asked Daniel about his art, creative process, and inspirations.
Artist Interview: Malu Zanelato
Malu Zanelato is a Brazilian visual artist specializing in collage, creating dreamlike imagery inspired by surrealism and dadaism. Her work beautifully explores the divine feminine, portraying women as mystical and ethereal beings deeply connected to nature. Through her collages, Malu visually represents the symbiosis between women, the universe, and its cycles, often drawing on the rich symbolism of tarot to add depth and mystery to her art. We asked Malu about her art, creative process, and inspirations.
Artist Interview: Simon McCall
Simon McCall is a British contemporary new media artist who blends traditional impasto painting with modern digital design to create stunning abstract landscapes. His work is inspired by the breathtaking beauty of the English Lake District and the Cumbrian coast, capturing the colors, textures, and light of these rugged scenes. We asked Simon about his art, creative process, and inspirations.
Artist Interview: Bala Nair
Bala Nair is a digital artist whose journey into art emerged from a unique path of self-discovery and personal growth. After two decades in product development, Bala took a step back to focus on his physical and mental well-being, finding inspiration through rigorous gym sessions and kickboxing, which reflect his passion for intense, dynamic disciplines. This period of transformation rekindled his childhood imagination — a resource he had long relied on, having grown up creating fantastical worlds from everyday objects. His inventive spirit, once responsible for turning straws into Wolverine claws and bottles into starships, found a new outlet in digital art. We asked Bala Nair about his art, creative process, and inspirations.
Artist Interview: Jessica Ticchio
Jessica Ticchio is a digital artist and designer from Sydney, Australia, and the creative director of Studio Messa. Drawing inspiration from minimalism, surrealism, and sculptural forms, she explores the harmony between physical and virtual spaces through 3D art, AI, and VR sculptures, as well as immersive experiential designs. Her art, often surreal and dreamlike, invites viewers to question the boundaries of reality while encouraging introspection and wonder. We asked Jessica about her art, creative process, and inspirations.
Artist Interview: Juan Cañón
Juan David Martínez Cañón is a talented traditional and digital artist from Cali, Colombia, with a passion for blending modern tools and classical techniques. A graduate of Universidad del Valle with a BA in Visual Arts, Juan discovered the transformative power of artistic expression through his studies and his involvement in creative events and expos exploring the intersection of video games and art. Drawing since the age of four, he considers art not just a skill but a therapeutic escape, channeling his creativity through pencil sketches, charcoal work, and digital mediums like Photoshop and Illustrator. We asked Juan about his art, creative process, and inspirations.
Artist Interview: SLip
SLip is a Lyon-based digital collage artist known for his playful yet thought-provoking approach. Despite often tackling serious subject matter, he skillfully balances the weight of these themes with a pastel color palette, softening the impact of the sometimes dark societal issues he explores. We asked SLip about his art, creative process, and inspirations.
Artist Interview: Zachary Carlisle
Zachary Carlisle is a digital artist whose work stands out for its blend of gritty realism and comic book flair, a style he’s dubbed “comic book realism.” Inspired by the raw energy of the Memphis underground music scene, Zachary brings a unique DIY spirit to his art, influenced by his background in punk, hardcore, and metalcore music. We asked Zachary about his art, creative process, and inspirations.
Artist Interview: Roadside Lake World
Hakan Can Kinik, also known as Roadside Lake, is a graphic designer and illustrator who is the founder and curator of Roadside Lake World, a digital art gallery that highlights the work of over 102 artists through curated solo and group exhibitions. With a strong presence in the NFT space, Roadside Lake has helped build an inclusive and innovative art community, one NFT at a time. We asked Roadside Lake about his art, creative process, and inspirations.
Artist Interview: Termrak Chaiyawat
Termrak Chaiyawat is a digital artist working in games and animation, known for creating immersive environments, designing mechanics, and developing tools in-engine to streamline workflows. Introduced to Unreal Engine and Blender during her last year of undergrad, her digital art journey took off, bringing technical skills together with creative world-building. Through real-time simulations and conceptual storytelling, Termrak delivers complex, interactive experiences for players. We asked Termrak about her art, creative process, and inspirations.
Artist Interview: Allen Hirsh
Allen Hirsh is a biophysicist who, over the past decade, has channeled his programming skills into creating a unique form of mathematically generated art. Inspired by the profound connection between mathematics and the natural world, he explores how mathematical principles can uncover hidden imagery in photographs, creating pieces that mirror traditional hand-painted art.
Artist Interview: Fxaq27
Fxaq27 is a digital collage artist from Thailand, known for his vibrant, concept-driven art that truly bursts with energy. His work features bold colors and intricate details, exploring personal narratives in surreal visuals. Drawing inspiration from his life experiences and those of the people around him, Fxaq27 creates pieces that connect with audiences worldwide. We asked Fxaq27 about his art, creative process, and inspirations.
Artist Interview: Ömer Camcı
Ömer Camcı is a digital artist from Türkiye with a background in graphic design. His NFT collection, Anxiety of Abstract Space, explores the intricate layers of human emotions, particularly anxiety, through abstract black & white designs. We asked Ömer about his art, creative process, and inspirations.
Artist Interview: Alexandros Tsolakis
Alexandros Tsolakis is a Greek visual artist with a background in architecture and computation, currently based in London. His ongoing series, Drawings in Code, explores abstract forms created by intricate arrangements of points, constructed with code and ink. His works evoke abstract landscapes, celestial bodies, and musical forces, blending mathematical precision with elements of chaos to create a symphony of particles and rays of light. We asked Alexandros about his art, creative process, and inspirations.
Artist Interview: Robert P. Fine
Robert P. Fine is a contemporary American artist known for his code-based work that draws inspiration from pioneering computer artists like Harold Cohen and Vera Molnar. His art distinguishes itself through its largely representational style, incorporating naturalistic three-dimensional scenes. We asked Bob about his art, creative process, and inspirations.