·····behold····· the newest frrresh issue is here filled with wonders and artworks from gifted artists, just waiting to be seen by your eyes and appreciated in all it’s glory. in this issue you will find lovely illustrations, murals, graphics and felted objects crafted with love, born from the imagination and hearts of the following featured artists:
Hiné Mizushima E.M. Engel GoddoG Erik Svetoft LilidesBellons
HinĂŠ Mizushima
HinĂŠ Mizushima, who was born and raised in Japan, ma jored in Japanese traditional painting before working as a designer and Illustrator in Tokyo. She later moved to Rome, then Paris, and then NYC. Eight years ago she moved to Vancouver, Canada where she lives with her family. She is currently a slow crafter, needlefelter, and stop-motion puppet animation video artist. She has been commissioned for a number of commercial music videos, including several for They Might Be Giants. Her Illustrations are mainly paper cutout and digital. Her felt sculptures have been exhibited in galleries in many cities in US and Japan. She recently started making miniature collage works as well. Her works are published in books, magazines and DVDs. She also sells her felt creations and prints on her Etsy online shop.
hine.etsy.com behance.net/hine flickr.com/photos/sheishine
hinemizushima.com
E.M. Engel Canadian illustrator and game artist.
emengel.net emengel.tumblr.com
GoddoG
is the name of a self-taught artist of the urban Avignon scene. It is in Sardinia, Orgosolo, famous Village worldwide for the murals that decorate it’s houses that it all begun for him. He still remembers what he felt as a child facing these painted walls that tell the daily life of the village people. A vocation is born, he began drawing and by the age of 15 he became interested
in graffiti, with which he finds way to tell his own stories. Today, he continues to make his colorful works made with a technique oscillating between graphic flat colors, patterns and textures. His forms are abstract, geometric, organic and always filled with accurate rich composition. GoddoG is inspired by his travels and dreams readings, style and approach change with time.
goddogstreetart.tumblr.com goo.gl/UPt7mS
Erik Svetoft Illustrator and designer. Tall boy living in Gothenburg, Sweden. eriksvetoft.tumblr.com
LilidesB
Bellons
Lili des Bellons is an illustrator from Paris, France. Lili’s melange-colored characters are plump and well rounded. Lili has an impressive roster of styles in her portfolio which also includes film and 3D animation.
It manages an aesthetic that feels mythical and industrial, canonical and alien all at once. lilidesbellons.com behance.net/lilidesbellons
Editors: Rafael MilÄ?ić and pekmezmed Contact: mail@frrresh.org frrresh.org facebook.com/frrresh.mag instagram.com/frrresh_magazine
Photos and text: courtesy of each author unless stated otherwise