Joe Cruz
“Joe Cruz, whose work had us all at hello. The freelance artist, illustrator and textile designer makes sweetly surreal posters and he also has a brilliant eye for remixing found objects with glorious flashes of colour – the proliferation of near-misses of this kind of work proves just how tricky a skill it really is.”
-It’s Nice That
Joe Cruz is a visual artist and photographer born in London. He graduated from Norwich School of Art in 2010 where he specialised in print making. Cruz had his first solo show at Gallery Common in Tokyo in 2018 and clients include Hermès, New York Times, Jacquemus, Stussy, Calvin Klein, Tiffany and Apple. He also regularly lectures at universities and has run client workshops in London, Paris, Tokyo and LA.
“Imagine a universe where a green vase and a woman with fiery curls play a high-stakes game of visual chess…It’s like Bugarcheva handed us a front-row ticket to the grand opera of existence, complete with drama, romance, and a hint of existential pondering.” – ArtHunter
`With a career spanning over three decades, fashion photographer Guy Bourdin created pioneering and provocative images. Described in TIME Magazine as “tiptoeing to the edge of pornography but ending up at art,” Bourdin is best known for his iconoclastic photographs of fragmented women’s bodies, considered alternately objectifying and empowering. This distinct style emerged in the…
‘As any other Azeri family we had carpets everywhere – on the floor, on the walls, in each room. I had a carpet in my room, too. I was always playing with the patterns of the carpet imagining there were roads, trees, dragons etc. One day when my parents left for countryside, I decided to…
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