1st Prize Winner
MPB Photography Award

Beautiful Bizarre Art Prize 2025

Jeremy Mann

Title:

“Anhel”

Medium & Dimensions:

Analogue, Homemade Camera: Fuji FP100c Polaroid, Wine Box, Kodak Anastigmat f4.5 126mm.

About the Artist

Jeremy Mann (b. 1979) graduated from Ohio University with a Cum Laude degree in Fine Art-Painting. Afterward, he ventured out to California where he earned his Master’s Degree in 2008 with Valedictorian honors at the Academy of Art University in San Francisco. Since then, Mann has garnered substantial attention in the art world. Praised by critics and collectors alike, his work has graced five covers of American Art Collector magazine as well as Beautiful Bizarre Magazine and International Artist Magazine. Executing paintings on medium to large-scale panels, each exciting work demonstrates the artist’s unmistakable style. Working on wood panels provides a strong support, where Mann can utilize a number of inventive techniques with an ever-expanding array of nontraditional mark making tools achieving everything from broad gritty marks to the finest of sensual strokes. Mann paints with confidence and flair. He addresses complex compositions with a mature eye and his colors are both vivid and atmospheric. He remains unlimited in his creative approach involving a myriad of materials and mediums including analogue photography from homemade cameras, film making and the written word. The artist currently resides in Catalunya with his wife.

“Anhel”: is Ukranian for Angel.