Detectives on Monday questioned an artist linked to the Detroit studio where the parents of a 15-year-old accused Michigan school shooter were arrested after a manhunt, local law enforcement officials said. Andrzej Sikora, 65, was not arrested after a two-hour interview, the Oakland County Sheriff’s Department said in a statement, adding that detectives searched his…
Artist Linked to Parents of Michigan School Shooter Questioned by Police
Amazing Japanese Artist Hand Cuts 3-Dimensional Octopus From a Single Sheet of Paper
Rendered by hand and as delicate as fine lace, this Japanese artist’s paper-cut art is winning people over with its impressive and incredible details. Born in 1973, Masayo Fukuda—known as “Kiriken Masayo”—has mastered the art of kirigami, or paper cutting, with about 30 years spent studying the intricate practice. The talented artist who hails from…
Artist Wants Safe Passage in Hong Kong to Remove Sculpture
COPENHAGEN, Denmark—A Danish artist who is seeking to retrieve his sculpture in Hong Kong commemorating the victims of China’s 1989 Tiananmen Square massacre said Friday he wants safe passage guaranteed for himself and his employees when they dismantle and remove the artwork called “Pillar of Shame.” In an open letter, Jens Galschioet said that his…
Artist Crafts Tiny, Meticulously Detailed Antique Rooms Inside Adorably Cozy Suitcases
One artist from Central Asia discovered a love for crafting antique furniture and interior décor—on a miniature scale. Artist Olga Mokriskaya, from Ashgabat, Turkmenistan (bordering the Caspian Sea), started rendering tiny themed rooms—rich in texture and meticulous in detail—inside adorably packaged “roombox suitcases.” She developed her pastime as a young girl. The artist recalls the…
Autistic Artist Creates 3D Embroideries That Look Like Aerial, Textile ‘Snapshots’ of England
Inspired by views as seen from above, a textile artist is crafting colorful 3D embroideries of the picturesque English countryside in which she lives. Her detailed compositions depict green fields laced with blue threads of water, some with teeny tiny houses and people, others with trees and hills rendered in tactile dimensions. Victoria Rose Richards, 23,…
Japanese Artist, ‘Cardboard Girl,’ Transforms Old Cardboard Boxes Into Incredible Sculptures
Spurred by her love of movies, dramas, and anime culture, a Japanese artist has carved a unique career repurposing old cardboard boxes into incredible sculptures. Born in Wakayama Prefecture and now living in Tokyo, Monami Ohno, 29, graduated from Osaka University of Arts having trained in animation. Monami, who has adopted “Cardboard Girl” as her…
Talented Artist Creates Incredibly Detailed Sand Sculptures Across the World
An Italian artist who spent his summers as a child building sandcastles at the seaside has turned his passion into a profession creating incredible sand sculptures around the world. Leonardo Ugolini, 52, who hails from Forlì, a town in the northeastern part of Italy, and is currently a resident of Lithuania, discovered an entire universe…
‘The Evil CCP Will Crumble’: Polish-Born Artist Depicts Children Persecuted in China
For one Polish-born artist who grew up under communist rule in the ‘50s and ‘60s, learning of the persecution endured by families and children of faith in modern-day China was shocking, but not surprising. Having lived through oppression herself as a child during Poland’s post-Stalinist era lends credence to one of her paintings in which…
Former Vietnam War Combat Artist Finds Renewed Passion for Painting
October 6, 2021
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Edward Bowen carried a .45-caliber pistol, pencils, a sketchpad, Kodak Instamatic camera, and compact Bible into Vietnam in January 1969 for an unusual mission—documenting the war as a combat artist. A 24-year-old art teacher at Villa Park High School, Bowen was drafted into the U.S. Army, where he would spend 10 weeks at basic training…
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Shen Yun’s Beauty Is Beyond Words, Ballet Dancer Says
BILLINGS, Montana—“I don’t even have the words to describe how incredibly extravagant and beautiful it was,” said Kara Olsen, a ballerina. “It was very professional.” Olsen was attending Shen Yun Performing Arts, a company reviving authentic traditional Chinese culture through classical, folk, and ethnic dance and music. The performance took place at the Albert Bair…