hyperrealism

Artists, a Gallerist, & a Historian Weigh in on the Merits of the Style
There is much to ponder about creative shifts in late-career artmaking. It’s a subject that has always fascinated scholars and audiences in all the arts because we usually expect painters, like…
What's the point of making realistic paintings when photography can do the trick?
As part of a prestigious traveling exhibit on still life painting, Scott Fraser’s work keeps him in motion.
Disrupted space, disjointed landscapes, and pixelated environments inform Darryl Westly’s unique painting style as he examines culture and ethnicity as seen through our hand-held screens.
C24 Gallery presents a solo show of Mike Dargas, known for his extraordinary skill in photorealistic painting.

Robert Townsend’s new solo exhibition, Wanderlust, is now at Altamira Fine Art, in Jackson, Wyoming. Los Angeles-based photorealist painter Robert Townsend is known for his boldly colored…

An array of optical illusions, trompe l’oeil, and hyperrealism are on display in Chicago Works: Mika Horibuchi, now at the MCA Chicago. Horibuchi’s work plays with the nature of reality,…