To be honest, I can’t even believe there is such a thing as ‘photorealistic’ painting.  Luckily, though, my ability to wrap my head around the concept doesn’t stop artist Dan Witz from doing it. These paintings look like photos – not just from a distance, either.  Incredible talent.  It’s important to remember the Da Vincis and Michelangelos, but let’s not forget that there are a lot of phenomenal...

These ink paintings are the work of artist George Boorujy out of Brooklyn, NY. I love the in-your-face, nowhere-to-run nature of the framing, as they are both beautiful and unsettling. The texture of the color is also quite extraordinary, in a way that makes me wish I was the one that painted them. Maybe someday. But probably not. PS – his other work is equally...