Tag: Skull Art

Asil Anom: A Criticโ€™s Perspective on Origin, Reflection, and the End of Clarity

At first glance,ย Asil Anomย appears to be a cryptic artistic invention, a name shrouded in mystery. However, when read in reverse, it unveils its hidden reference: Mona Lisa. This simple inversion serves as the gateway to a body of work that engages with themes of mirror, inversion, and reflectionย while moving beyond mere homage to Leonardo da Vinci’s most enigmatic portrait. Rather than being a citation,ย Asil Anomย represents a profound transformation.

Massive Triceratops Skull, Valued at $100,000, to be Auctioned in Support of Teenage Cancer Trust

Prepare for an extraordinary journey as cult artists The Connor Brothers partner with Bonhams for a spectacle unlike any other. Set to unfold on June 12th at Bonhams New Bond Street, London, the “Anything But Ordinary” auction promises a captivating showcase of remarkable treasures, with special attention given to the magnificent Triceratops Skull.

JACK OF THE DUST: Exclusive Interview with Andy Firth โ€“ Part 3 | The Way

Andy Firth is a self-taught Australian artist of the social generation, known for his signature canvas: the human skull. Capturing the gentle intricacies of lives once lived, Firthโ€™s work has captivated an engaged audience of over 2.5 million people Worldwide! His clientele includes Joe Rogan, Slash, Jason Momoa, Chris Brown and Nikkie Tutorials.

For the past decade, Firth has remained widely anonymous under the title โ€˜Jack Of The Dustโ€™. Established in a home garage in 2013, his operationโ€™s alluring namesake is an 1800s Royal Navy term that represents Firthโ€™s revival of characters, cultures and the stories that surround them. Firth has now grown โ€˜Jack of The Dustโ€™ to a full-time crew of 15, and operates from two Burleigh Heads warehouses spanning 7500 square feet on Australiaโ€™s Gold Coast. โ€˜Jack of The Dustโ€™ exists to crack through the limits of imagination on adventure, where the human experience is never truly dead! And with that being said, hereโ€™s Part 3 of our bone-chilling interview with Andy Firth.

JACK OF THE DUST: Exclusive Interview with Andy Firth โ€“ Part 2 | The Artist

Andy Firth is a self-taught Australian artist of the social generation, known for his signature canvas: the human skull. Capturing the gentle intricacies of lives once lived, Firthโ€™s work has captivated an engaged audience of over 2.5 million people Worldwide! His clientele includes Joe Rogan, Slash, Jason Momoa, Chris Brown and Nikkie Tutorials.

For the past decade, Firth has remained widely anonymous under the title โ€˜Jack Of The Dustโ€™. Established in a home garage in 2013, his operationโ€™s alluring namesake is an 1800s Royal Navy term that represents Firthโ€™s revival of characters, cultures and the stories that surround them. Firth has now grown โ€˜Jack of The Dustโ€™ to a full-time crew of 15, and operates from two Burleigh Heads warehouses spanning 7500 square feet on Australiaโ€™s Gold Coast. โ€˜Jack of The Dustโ€™ exists to crack through the limits of imagination on adventure, where the human experience is never truly dead! And with that being said, hereโ€™s Part 2 of our bone-chilling interview with Andy Firth.

JACK OF THE DUST: Exclusive Interview with Andy Firth – Part 1 | The Skull

Andy Firth is a self-taught Australian artist of the social generation, known for his signature canvas: the human skull. Capturing the gentle intricacies of lives once lived, Firthโ€™s work has captivated an engaged audience of over 2.5 million people Worldwide! His clientele includes Joe Rogan, Slash, Jason Momoa, Chris Brown and Nikkie Tutorials.

For the past decade, Firth has remained widely anonymous under the title โ€˜Jack Of The Dustโ€™. Established in a home garage in 2013, his operationโ€™s alluring namesake isย an 1800s Royal Navyย term that represents Firthโ€™s revival of characters, cultures and the stories that surround them. Firth has now grown ‘Jack of The Dust’ to a full-time crew of 15, and operates from two Burleigh Heads warehouses spanning 7500 square feet on Australiaโ€™s Gold Coast.

Sothebyโ€™s Successful NFT Auction of ‘MetaSkull’ Collection Brought Over $665K for Famed Contemporary Artist Jacky Tsai

Jacky Tsai and Froyo Games, a Web3 GameFi platform, announced the successful auction sale of โ€œMetaSkull ๅ…ƒๅฎ‡ๅฎ™้ชท้ซ…โ€(1/1001), the first digital art NFT in the MetaSkull collection, which is a series consisting of 1001 unique NFTs created with generative art programming. The auction was hosted by Sothebyโ€™s – a Xperience Digital Art Auction, with the unique skull motifโ€™s final bid concluding at USD $7,700 (HKD $60,480).ย 

The combined auction proceeds from Mr. Tsaiโ€™s digital artworks amounted to USD $665,832 (HKD $5,226,480), with a total of 5 lots sold – including Jackyโ€™s impressive โ€œGolden Yearsโ€, which sold for USD $321,036 (HKD $2,520,000).

METASKULL NFT DROP | Renowned Digital Artist Jacky Tsai and Froyo Games Launch Skull Art NFTs for Metaverse

Jackyโ€™s first digital project was an NFT titled “Chinese Floral Skull, Lot 37” that sold at Sothebyโ€™s auction for $302,400 US, which was the highest price paid for an NFT designed by an Asian artist.

Jacky Tsai, a London-based and Shanghai-born modern contemporary artist, is pleased to announce โ€œMetaSkull Collection ๅ…ƒๅฎ‡ๅฎ™้ชท้ซ…โ€, his inaugural Skull Art NFT collection that features the artistโ€™s iconic skull motif designs.

Mr. Tsai worked in collaboration with Froyo Games, a Web3 gaming platform with extensive video-game development experience globally, to develop and launch the MetaSkull Collection, which is geared for the metaverse.ย