Sweet Ride by Daria Tessler
Daria Tessler was born in Finland and grew up in LA, majoring in math and printmaking at UC Santa Cruz. She now lives in Brooklyn, where she is an artist, working primarily in screenprinting and pen and ink to create these psychedelic, children’s illustration-type images.
Here is a selection of Daria’s prints; be sure to check out her drawings as well, and read an interview with her for more information on her background and process.
The Fisherman by Daria Tessler
Mapping Insectallations by Daria Tessler
Driving into the Mouths of Monstrous Mountains by Daria Tessler
Garbage Boat by Daria Tessler
Sleeping by the Factory by Daria Tessler
This is the print I bought from Daria soon after moving to Cincinnati. Doesn’t it sort of resemble the Ohio River?
Tree Boat by Daria Tessler
Wow, these prints are so quirky! I absolutely adore the colors and the vintage design elements used. Her prints are so inexpensive that I think I’m going to have to order one. Thank you for introducing me to this talented artist!
i like these, cool and fun
[...] images remind me a bit of the work of Daria Tessler and Jennifer Davis, but they’re more obsessively detailed and bizarre. In each case, [...]
[...] Daria Tessler‘s work is bizarre and charming, and this particular print reminds me of the Ohio River. Next to it is the other half-frame photo by Cynthia Connolly. [...]