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Issue 23:

In-Depth Interviews: Miss Van [cover artist], Femke Hiemstra, Kathrin Longhurst, Adam Miller

Artists Vs Artist Interview: Kindra Nikole interviews Redd Walitzki

Path to Creation: Sheri DeBow takes us the through process of creating one art doll

Featured Articles: : Brittany Markert, Daniel Bilmes, Joanne Nam, Marie Larkin, Ewa Pronczuk-Kuziak, Miles Johnston, Scott Hove

Curator’s Wishlist:  Gary Pressman, Director of Copro Gallery shares what he would like to add to his personal collection

Lookbook: Kris Kuksi

Artist Snapshot: Kit Mizeres, Orphne Acheron, Jessica Tremp, Sam Yong, Harumi Hironaka, Alexander Berdin-Lazursky all respond to the same 4 questions which delve into their artistic practice.

1. What do you think your art says about you as an individual?
2. What do you do to help move beyond ‘Artist’s Block’?
3. What materials/tools (including brand) can you not live without and why?
4. What inspires your creative practice and why?

Some of our Favourite Things: Our favourite wearable art brands including Ashely Rose Couture, Candice Angelini, Elysian Fantasy Artistry, Au-Contraire, Phillip Valdez, Ivy Design.

Join the Tribe: Our Instagram #beautifulbizarre community feature including @chamasen23, @raqmo, @kmyechan, @nandrysha, @zienna_zienna, @nekroxiii, @jonchingart

Issue 25:

In-Depth Interviews: Hannah Yata [cover artist], Gerald Brom, Dulk, Michael Carson

Collector’s Profile: The Bennett Collection. Interview with Steven Bennett & Elaine Schmidt whom collect figurative realist works of women by women.

Feature Articles: John Brophy, Allen Williams, Johnson Tsang, Dianne Gall, Adrian Borda, Stephanie Law, Matt Dangler, Mariana Mezic

Lookbook: 8 pages of stunning full page reproductions of Natalie Shau’s amazing digital art.

Snapshot Q&A: Beth Mitchell, Natalie Foss, Adeyemi Adegbesan, Marina Mika, Chieko Ito, Martin Stranka all respond to the same 4 questions which delve into their artistic practice.

1. How did you find and develop your personal aesthetic?
2. How has social media changed your practice? Do you include less nudity in your work now to fit their censorship standards?
3. What obstacles have you encountered as an artist, and how did you overcome them?
4. How do you market yourself and your art to gain recognition from galleries and collectors?

Curator’s Wishlist: Yasha Young, Director Urban Nation Museum for Urban Contemporary Art shares what she would like to add to her personal collection

Exhibition Review: Beautiful Bizarre curated exhibition, ‘Gaia Reborn: A Future Utopia’ at Urban Nation, Berlin [11 May – 10 July 2019]. Interview with Curator Danijela Krha Purssey, and Urban Nation Director Yasha Young.

Some of our Favourite Things: Our favourite wearable art brands including Hysteria Machine, Sweet’n’Twisted, The Original Atelier, Squirrel vs. Coyote, Shamanic Visions,  and Loreleï Enchantress.

Join the Tribe: Our Instagram #beautifulbizarre community feature including @mattjasonharris, @enkartstuff, @alfiealpha_art, @erikhallik, @themightywah, @derekharrisonart, @le_heretic, @brunopontiroli.

Issue 26:

In-Depth Interviews: Troy Brooks [cover artist], Ben Frost, Roberto Ferri, Margaret Bowland

Studio Visit: We visit Chris Guest in his London studio.

Artist vs Artist: Artist couple Kit King and Oda share a deeply personal conversation about life, love and working and creating together.

Feature Articles: Luke Hillestad, Lauren YS, Markus Akesson, Brian Mashburn, Gemmy Woud-Binnendijk, Guillermo Garcia-Huidobro, PashaPasha

Lookbook: 6 pages of stunning full page reproductions of Joel Rea’s surreal paintings.

Snapshot Q&A: Eva Mai, Thomas Ascott, Juliette Clovis, Bronwyn Hill, Jenna Barton, June Stratton all respond to the same 4 questions which delve into their artistic practice.

1. What originally inspired your interest in creating art?
2. Who are a couple of your favourite artists and why do they stand out?
3. What is the strangest or most surprising response you’ve had to your work?
4. Do you think art can help people connect to vital issues about our world?

Curator’s Wishlist: Jeremy Schott, Director of Dark Art Emporium shares what he would like to add to her personal collection.

Some of our Favourite Things: We share some of our favourite wearable art brands including Muriel Nisse, Gelareh Designs, Linda Friesen Couture, Syban, Dan Schaub, Djordjewitsch.

Join the Tribe: Our Instagram #beautifulbizarre community feature including @jlevaton, @capatart, @alicespiersart, @hilaryclarcq, @mariapetrovaphoto, @giovannigellona, @shizukapicture, and @maena_art

Issue 28:

Exclusive Interviews: Matthew Grabelsky [cover artist], Sarah Joncas, Annie Murphy-Robinson, and Petrina Hicks

Path to Creation: Tran Nguyen shares the process of creating an artwork for the book cover of author Elizabeth Lim’s novel ‘Unravel the Dusk’

Feature Articles: Akishi Ueda, David Stoupakis, Bruno Pontiroli, Monica Rohan, Jeffrey Chong Wang, Mathilde Oscar, Jason Mowry

Lookbook: 6 pages of stunning full page reproductions of Lori Earley’s paintings

Snapshot Q&A: Harold Muñoz, Marisa Aragón Ware, Alexandra Dvornikova, Sandra Ovenden, Lani Imre, Cassidy Rae Marietta all respond to the same 4 questions which delve into their artistic practice.

1. Art is a visual language what are you hoping to communicate to the viewer through your work?
2. What is the most challenging part about creating art for you?
3. What role do you feel art and the artist have in today’s society?
4. Do you think beauty in art is important?

Curators Wishlist: Rachel Parsons, Director of NERAM shares what she would like to add to her personal collection

Artist vs Artist: Artists Nom King and Adam Oehlers share an intimate conversation about life, love and creating.

Some of our Favourite Things: We share some of our favourite wearable art brands including Bakeneko Designs, MATERIAL MEMORIE, On Aura Tout Vu, Cecilio Castrillo Designs, Alicia Hannah Naomi, and KAIMIN

Join the Tribe: Our Instagram #beautifulbizarre community feature including @fernanda_helguera, @art_guliaev, @kristeneganart, @smalyon, @fabio_timpanaro, @parvati.artwork, @cjpartist, @jeszika_levye