Miguel (Marquis of Jadraque) adapts them to his paintings according to the series he is working on. His inspiration comes from everyday life, his travels, people, what he reads, what he sees in other artists, conversations with friends, and film.
INTERVIEW | Natalia Oginskaya
Natalia Oginskaya (b. 1980, Moscow) is an artist and mosaicist. For her, mosaic is a medium that resists haste. Each “imperfection” becomes a sign of life. This slowness allows her to address themes of inner strength, resilience, and freedom. Her mosaics are meditations on human dignity: the right to imperfection, the beauty of fragility, and the value of a slower gaze upon the world.
INTERVIEW | Syona Cheng
Syona Cheng is a visual artist and photographer who merges fashion, fine art, and surreal digital collage. She transforms familiar gestures into psychological landscapes, revealing how identity and emotion are continually shaped by connection, memory, and space. Her ongoing series Torn and Reconstructed forms part of a broader visual trilogy exploring the cyclical process of fracture and renewal.
INTERVIEW | Kondraty Seriy (Grey)
Kondraty Seriy (Grey) is a contemporary interdisciplinary and street artist. The central element of his practice is the colour grey, understood not as the absence of colour, but as the space where black and white meet, struggle, merge and interact. For him, grey is not only a philosophical category, but also a metaphor for contemporary reality, where there is no single hierarchy.
INTERVIEW | Yanhua Feng
Yanhua Feng is a Chinese-born artist based in San Francisco, with studios in Vancouver and Beijing. Working in acrylic on canvas, she constructs layered surfaces that hold contradiction. While abstract, her work is rooted in the emotional architecture of contemporary life, its intimacy and instability. Female bodies, domestic space, and unspoken gestures are all recurring themes.
INTERVIEW | Sharon Yaoxi He
Sharon Yaoxi He is a renowned Chinese-Canadian painter based in New York City and New Jersey. Informed by philosophical inquiry and classical artistic traditions, Sharon Yaoxi He’s paintings offer a compelling reimagination of space. Rather than treating space as a fixed, measurable entity, she approaches it as a dynamic, psychological experience shaped by perception.
INTERVIEW | Pasquale Loiudice
INTERVIEW | Filip Moszant
Filip Moszant's work is an intuitive rebellion against imposed socialization. At the core of his practice lies a deep engagement with form, texture, and movement. His paintings pulse with energy, shaped by unseen forces. Colours collide violently or dissolve into meditative softness, creating a balance between control and chaos. His acrylic markers and felt pens generate rhythmic gestures.
INTERVIEW | Jason Fairchild
Jason Fairchild is an international fine artist based in the USA, known for his dynamic large-scale abstract paintings. His work bursts with bold colours and expressive brushstrokes, creating immersive compositions that evoke movement, energy, and emotion. Drawing inspiration from the raw spontaneity of abstract expressionism, Fairchild uses sweeping gestures and layered textures.
INTERVIEW | Celine Lam
Celine Lam (b.1999) is a mixed-media artist in Brooklyn. Her current practice focuses on the polarities under the context of all matters. She uses marks and abstract images to depict contemporary issues which echo her generation. Lam often works with mixed media paper sculptures and paintings employing calligraphy practice paper.
INTERVIEW | Tianrun Shi
Tianrun Shi is an award-winning photographer known for his evocative explorations of the interplay between nature and urban landscapes. His work captures the evolving relationship between organic and constructed environments, offering a poetic perspective on contemporary spaces. This series of color infrared photographs offers a fresh and immersive perspective on the landscapes of Los Angeles.
INTERVIEW | Bîstyek
Bîstyek is a multidisciplinary artist specializing in painting, sculpture, and drawing. Renowned for his bold use of color and expressive lines, he blends elements of graffiti, street art, and abstraction while also creating figurative paintings on various surfaces and 3D wood sculptures. His work primarily reflects on his personal journey, from his marginalized upbringing in Syria to Canada.
INTERVIEW | Leon Phillips
Leon Phillips is a contemporary painter currently based in Vancouver, Canada. He employs the materiality of color to evoke a visceral response in viewers, infusing color with structural significance rather than mere decoration. Phillips’ gestural work explores perception and embodiment through the materiality of color, aiming to immerse viewers in a corporeal experience.
INTERVIEW | Theo Lopez
Theo Lopez draws inspiration from movements like Musicalism, Russian Constructivism, and the Blaue Reiter, cultivating a poetic relationship with material, line, and color. His creative process harmonizes reflection and spontaneity, awakening hidden melodies within his work. He employs full-body gestures to infuse energy into his non-figurative art, echoing the dynamism of historical avant-gardes.
INTERVIEW | Emi Avora
Emi Avora is a Greek-born, UK-trained, and Singapore-based artist. She subject matter from her everyday life in Asia as well as her Greek ancestry with a focus on a combination of interior spaces, still life, and landscape. Often, her paintings present encounters or ‘conversations’ between seemingly disparate objects or symbols.
INTERVIEW | Patrick Walsh
Patrick Walsh is an American artist. He lives in Portland, Maine, and works out of his studio in the old textile mill in Biddeford, Maine. His paintings seek to explore the subtle yet profound differences within natural environments, reflecting how these variations mirror the individuality of human beings. The work aims to challenge viewers to appreciate the nuances of the natural world.
INTERVIEW | Kun Zhao
Kun Zhao is a visual artist and educator whose practice spans painting, drawing, printmaking, and material expression. With a solid academic background and extensive teaching experience, Kun bridges traditional techniques with contemporary themes. Her latest series, Rose Window, explores the intersection of environmental concern and artistic expression, merging low materials with high art.
INTERVIEW | Donna Gough
Donna Gough’s multidisciplinary art practice links elements from drawing, painting, sculpture, and light-based media, investigating ideas around our very existence and our ‘place in space,’ while exploring existential concepts of geometry as a universal language and Gestalt theories of our relationship with nature and the cosmos. She has exhibited in the United States, Germany, and Australia.
INTERVIEW | Gís Marí
Born in the Netherlands and based in Portugal, Gís Marí paints large-scale, abstract, expressionistic oil paintings. Gís Marí believes in old-world values. He works on a painting for many months and up to years. After constant conversation with the painting, he only puts his signature under his best work and destroys the rest.
INTERVIEW | Chun Yao Chang
Chun Yao Chang is a New York-based Visual Effects Artist. Specializing as a VFX Compositor, Matte Painter, and Environment Artist, Chang creates visual effects for films, TV episodes, and commercials. Chang breathes life into the static through a delicate dance of light, color, and motion, inviting viewers to journey beyond the mundane and into the extraordinary.
