Where Does He Come From? Known to the world as ‘The Everyday Artist’, Michael Winkelmann — famously known as Beeple — is a graphic designer from Wisconsin who rose to fame at the age of 25. With over 2.5 million followers on Instagram, Beeple has emerged as a digital artist who uses the medium of NFTs … Read More
2021 has seen the rise of crypto as a legitimate form of currency with coins like Ethereum that are speculated to blow up and completely change the way we use money. With the explosion of blockchain, (a system of recorded transactions made in cryptocurrency maintained across several computers that are linked in a peer-to-peer network.) … Read More
Over the past month, global Black Lives Matter protests have been seen in many parts of the world, in response to the murder of George Floyd, and Police Brutality against black people. The Black Lives Matter movement, as all political movements over history, has created some of the most powerful art of our times. Artists … Read More
Even if you’re not a ‘sci-fi nerd’, even if you’ve never heard the term cyberpunk before – you’ve most likely seen a Cyberpunk-influenced piece of literature, film, or art within the last two decades. So, what exactly does Cyberpunk mean, and why has it been so immensely influential within the sci-fi genre? Let’s break it … Read More
Halloween is almost here. To celebrate I’ve placed some of my most provoking prints on display in the full moonlight at JoeLatimer.com for the month of October. The only thing scarier than their exceptional quality and great value is how bare your walls are! AAAGH! Quick! Cover that spooky blank space with Joe Latimer’s original … Read More
Technology has influenced art dramatically over the last few decades. Today, it’s easier than ever to create and share art with people all over the world. However, when creating art digitally there’s always the possibility of an error or malfunction that will hamper the creative output. Or does it? For most artists, a big part … Read More
What is Indigenous Futurism? The term Indigenous Futurism was coined by Dr. Grace Dillon in her 2003 book Walking the Clouds: An Anthology of Indigenous Science Fiction. This is a movement that spans music, film, visual arts and popular culture. Indigenous Futurism imagines a world where colonization hadn’t disrupted the civilization of indigenous people. It … Read More
What Is Steampunk? By definition, Steampunk is a subgenre of science fantasy or science fiction that uses aesthetic design and technology inspired by 19th-century steam-powered machinery. Steampunk began as a literary movement in the 1900s, but has now extended its mechanical wings to include fashion, art, design, music, and pop culture. Steampunk usually makes use … Read More
Whether you are striving to become a digital artist or already an ingrained one, you are always in need of some inspiration. As Einstein rightly said, “Art is standing with one hand extended into the universe and one hand extended into the world and letting ourselves be a conduit for passing energy.” Here in this … Read More