Painting

INTERVIEW | Sveta Amova

INTERVIEW | Sveta Amova

Sveta Amova is a mixed media artist, designer, and founder of AMOVA Jewelry. Her latest series, Tennis Reborn, takes as its starting point a humble tennis ball, an object that is all too often considered disposable after it has lost its bounce. Their distinctive fuzz, shape, and bright color inspired the artist to give them a second life and transform them into artworks.

INTERVIEW | BACCA - Benjamin Baccarani

INTERVIEW | BACCA - Benjamin Baccarani

Also known as Bacca, Benjamin Baccarani is a French artist. Bacca's work is a junction between photography and contemporary painting. He strives to transcend the materiality of photographs to make them more performative for the viewer. He works essentially with traditional photography and collage. He feels the need to salvage the images he captures as well as the ones he finds on billboards, subway ads, and old magazines.

INTERVIEW | Dolores Mephistopheles

INTERVIEW | Dolores Mephistopheles

Dolores Mephistopheles is an artist born in Zagreb and currently based in Berlin. Her paintings are a direct extraction and markings of her life experiences, with a story behind each of them. Mainly inspired by life lessons and painted with only red, blue, black, and white, almost every work shows an aspect of a human relationship with oneself and others.

INTERVIEW | Sudesh Prasad

INTERVIEW | Sudesh Prasad

Sudesh Prasad is an American artist. He began working as an artist in New York in 1986. His abstract works focus on the collaborative nature of the artist and the viewer. His Cool Empire II series is made of prints from European painting torn from books and overpainted, in an attempt to re-focus the notion of the viewer and their place in the nature of images, painting, and looking at art.

INTERVIEW | Adam Martin Disbrow

INTERVIEW | Adam Martin Disbrow

Adam Martin Disbrow is an American Expressionist artist. His oeuvre is a conglomerate of the ubiquitous counterposed with rare, precious, or divine elements and incorporates spirituality and mysticism. Texture and sheen play a large role in his work, as do the quality of the materials he uses.

INTERVIEW | Mary Badalian

INTERVIEW |  Mary Badalian

Mary Badalian’s artistic practice is marked by interweaving: of thread, materials, but also driving forces of nostalgia and compulsion. Her process is persistent and repetitive and each piece shelters a story and intense emotions, abstracted and expressed through texture and colour. These works and their process are the artist’s self-expression and self-exploration.

INTERVIEW | Evaldas Gulbinas

INTERVIEW | Evaldas Gulbinas

Anastasiya Malyghina is of the idea that art speaks for itself. Her art is a flow of unconsciousness which becomes a sign, forming a unique image system. She achieves that due to the intuitive, fast drawing technique that originates in Pablo Picasso's art. Since 2019 Anastasiya has been actively involved in exhibitions in Italy and London. Anastasiya's artworks are held in Russian and foreign private collections.

INTERVIEW | Sungwan Huang

INTERVIEW | Sungwan Huang

Sungwan Huang (1995) is a Taiwanese artist currently living in Czech Republic. She holds a BA in Fine Arts from Taipei National University of the Arts. Huang's work focuses on the invisible flow between people and the world, from poetic visual language and objects. Guiding the audience to walk in space and let the image and object inspire each other.

INTERVIEW | Johannes Boekhoudt

INTERVIEW | Johannes Boekhoudt

Boekhoudt is an exclusive self-taught fine art painter with more than twenty years of experience. His original modern expressionist artwork is indeed one of a kind since Boekhoudt does not create nor authorize any reproductions of his artwork. He has an exceptionally loyal clientele since they can privately own original museum quality artwork that will never be displayed on a commercial level.

INTERVIEW | Bo Cosfranz

INTERVIEW | Bo Cosfranz

Bo Cosfranz was born in Yugoslavia in 1987. She moved to London in 1993. Her focus is on painting, with style developed through a background in textile, printmaking, and sculpture. Learning these techniques has shaped the way that she sees, as they require the artist to think about areas of color and a reduced palette. Bo treats paintings in the same way, with discrete areas of color and hard-edged shapes.

INTERVIEW | Paul Lorenz

INTERVIEW | Paul Lorenz

With an education in Bauhaus architecture, fine art, and music composition, Paul Lorenz has carved an intriguing niche in the international art world: bridging the immediacy of drawing, sound performance, music, and digital collage with the logic and detail of architecture. All media are a balance of physical structure; visual structure; and color, whether overt or atmospheric, allowing the creative process to be the final subject

INTERVIEW | Zita Vilutyte

INTERVIEW | Zita Vilutyte

Zita Vilutyte is a Lithuanian artist based in Siauliai/Kaunas in Lithuania. Zita Vilutyte started work at the Holistic Movement Theater "S." She has expanded from movement performances and music production to interdisciplinary educational projects. Since 2006 she became a member of the ambient music association, Ambient Music Garden (UK), released 17 music albums, music for documentaries, and plays.

INTERVIEW | Karen V Kanas

INTERVIEW | Karen V Kanas

Karen V Kanas is a Los Angeles-based artist who was born and raised in Chicago, Illinois. Karen was fortunate enough to work with such theatre companies as Steppenwolf Theatre, Goodman Theatre, Chicago Theatre, and Phoenix Theatre, to name a few. Her background in theatre and architecture has influenced her immensely as an artist. Many pieces of her artwork have been on exhibit in Los Angeles, New York City, and San Jose.

INTERVIEW | Pablo Von Goethe

INTERVIEW | Pablo Von Goethe

Fascinated by Michelangelo and Pablo Picasso. Pablo Von Goethe work emerges from the eyes of the protagonists of his stories that always cite the verses of being. The works created over the years have profound contents that invite the viewer to dive into the created worlds to search for the messages and the mediated values.

INTERVIEW | feeleash

INTERVIEW | feeleash

feeleash (M. Andresakis) actively works in music as well as the international publishing scene, implementing all types of digital graphics and video. Michael combines incompatible worlds into a new universe, increasing the dynamics between the audience and the author, investigating the duality that develops through different interpretations.

INTERVIEW | Ayse U Akarca

INTERVIEW | Ayse U Akarca

Ayse U Akarca is a Turkish scientist who balances making art with her career in research at one of the world’s leading institutions at UCL. Working with different cancer tissues, faced with the reality of what this disease is and the effect it has on people’s lives, Ayse thinks about mortality – and the fine line that exists between life and death.

INTERVIEW | Bogdan Murg

INTERVIEW | Bogdan Murg

Bogdan feels an urge to paint, as he wants to make up for all the years he has not been painting. His style surfaced intuitively. Bogdan mostly identifies himself with Francis Bacon’s concept of a ‘tightrope walk between what is called figurative painting and abstraction.’ Each painting in multiple performances.

INTERVIEW | Barry Wolfryd

INTERVIEW | Barry Wolfryd

The work investigates the exploration and exploitation of “human symbology,” the many “forms” of how we relate to ourselves and others. Wolfryd aims to “awaken minds” to fleeting governing laws by virtue of playing pictorial detective through challenging social norms. He creates a tangible environment in which the viewer challenges the perspectives about the qualities of culture and history.

INTERVIEW | Krishna Pulkundwar

INTERVIEW | Krishna Pulkundwar

Krishna Pulkundwar deals with different artistic mediums, techniques, and processes. He believes simple is the best, but the simplest thing is the most difficult to create. His work is inspired by every sensible thought, where raw thoughts are subconscious visuals. In day to day activities, problems, attractive forms, desires, expectations, leave reflections on his mind.

INTERVIEW | Cheryl Safren

INTERVIEW | Cheryl Safren

Cheryl Safren has abandoned traditional artistic materials altogether and creates art-employing chemical processes on metal. She cannot get enough of learning about new materials. and harnesses chemistry to create art. To most artists, experimentation is an essential part of finding their voice. For Safren, the process is a central aspect of any artist’s work, but the materials usually employed do not evolve as much as the artists do.