Feb 14
Mars Black, We managed to trace the origins of life way back to the very beginnings of the internet
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Mars Black, We managed to trace the origins of life way back to the very beginnings of the internet
Mars Black, We managed to trace the origins of life way back to the very beginnings of the internet, 2022. Acrylic on canvas, 6″ x 8″.
Mars Black(@mars_black):
‘We all just needed to calm the fuck down’
Mars Black
Mars Black
Steve Smith AKA Mars Black, is a self-taught artist born in 1975 in Macclesfield, England. He transitioned to full-time painting in 2002. Known for his surreal and whimsical depictions of animals, primarily cats, his work explores existential and societal themes, including modern life and human-animal relationships. Through personal introspection and bold humor, his art invites deeper reflection. Blending vivid colors, quirky imagery, and humor, Mars Black creates playful yet thought-provoking scenarios that engage with contemporary issues. Working primarily with acrylic paint, his style combines realism and surrealism, resulting in what he describes as "snapshots of a dream reality.”
Mars Black
“We were totally different and exactly the same”
by artist Mars Black