Painting

INTERVIEW | Miguel Garcia - Marques de Jadraque

INTERVIEW | Miguel Garcia - Marques de Jadraque

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 | Sergey Piskunov

INTERVIEW | Sergey Piskunov

Sergey Piskunov (b. 1989, Ukraine) is a hyperrealist painter based in the Netherlands. His large-scale figurative works merge classical oil painting with symbolic and gold elements, reflecting precision, depth and a meditative dedication to the craft. Each work unfolds through hundreds of hours of detailed execution, inviting the viewer into a quiet, intimate encounter.

INTERVIEW | Priyanka Pulijal

INTERVIEW | Priyanka Pulijal

Priyanka Pulijal is a multidisciplinary artist based in Los Angeles and New York whose work explores imagined afterlives, cosmic states, and the unseen forces that shape human experience. Through large-scale paintings and immersive environments, she builds speculative worlds that merge surrealism, science fiction, and metaphysical inquiry creating sensory portals between the known and the unknown.

INTERVIEW | Mahshid Gorjian

INTERVIEW | Mahshid Gorjian

Mahshid Gorjian is an independent fine artist and digital visual practitioner based in the United States. Her practice spans fine arts, digital visual production, and experimental media, with a focus on public-interest cultural dissemination and the representation of diverse communities. She works across digital painting, mixed media, and technologically mediated visual forms.

INTERVIEW | TANI TELAS

INTERVIEW | TANI TELAS

Stéphanie Navarro, operating under the pseudonym TANI TELAS, is a major figure in contemporary progressive abstraction. Rooted in Corsica with French and Spanish heritage, Navarro draws profound inspiration from the Mediterranean, which remains the vibrant, thematic heart of her practice. Her work is defined by a rigorous and disciplined process that seeks constant emancipation from conventions.

INTERVIEW | Marta Ornelas Monteiro

INTERVIEW | Marta Ornelas Monteiro

Born in Lisboa and shaped by a global curiosity, Marta Ornelas Monteiro is an architect turned multidisciplinary artist whose creative journey is grounded in a profound dialogue with nature. Each piece becomes a living testimony to nature's resilience, memory, and transformation. Her latest work, Layers of Life, Layers of Body, Layers of Nature’s Reality, explores the unseen strata of existence.

INTERVIEW | Anna Moskalets

INTERVIEW | Anna Moskalets

Anna Moskalets is a contemporary Ukrainian artist, independent curator, and social activist. Born in Romny (Sumy region, Ukraine), she is now located in London, UK. Her work confronts urgent themes: displacement, resilience, and the search for identity. Her practice explores the paradox of belonging, more urgent than ever, despite dislocation.

INTERVIEW | Sasan Nasernia

INTERVIEW | Sasan Nasernia

Sasan Nasernia explores different avenues in Persian and Arabic classical and modern calligraphy, working with painting, print, digital work and installation. Playing with the tension between two opposing primordial elements—order and chaos —Nasernia borrows from traditional Persian paintings and iconography, immersing these elements in abstraction and ambiguity through his letterforms.

INTERVIEW | Aurore Monteil

INTERVIEW | Aurore Monteil

Graduated in Architecture and trained in azulejo painting and ceramics in Lisbon, Aurore Monteil develops a multidisciplinary artistic practice rooted in architecture, conceived not only as a discipline of construction but as a sensitive, vibrational, and universal language. Her work explores the impact of materials, forms, and spaces on both body and mind.

INTERVIEW | Yuying Li

INTERVIEW | Yuying Li

Based in London, Chinese artist Yuying Li translates ancient Eastern philosophies into contemporary visual narratives. Her work, which often features monoprint, ink wash, and mixed media, explores the "concretisation" of a spiritual home. She converges elements of the human body, nature, and deep space to blur the lines between them, echoing the Taoist ideal of "human and nature in one."

INTERVIEW | Kuan-Yu Chou

INTERVIEW | Kuan-Yu Chou

Kuan-Yu Chou is a Taiwanese visual artist currently based in London. Focusing on body memories and inner experiences, her work invites viewers into a silent, tangible visual realm that intertwines body, emotion, and dreams. Through paintings, photographs, and installations, she creates a space where the viewer can reflect on vulnerability, suffering, and survival.

INTERVIEW | Jace Ambwani

INTERVIEW | Jace Ambwani

Jace Ambwani is an American artist and junior architect based in Berlin, Germany. Her early‬ work explores themes of anonymity, familiarity, and spatial perception through painting, drawing,‬ and printmaking. More recently, she has incorporated sculptural methods and materials to delve‬ into themes of mortality and her evolving experiences of womanhood.‬

INTERVIEW | Xi Liu

INTERVIEW | Xi Liu

Xi Liu is a Chinese interdisciplinary artist. She creates oil paintings, prints, and evolving ecosystem-based installations using handmade paper and pigments derived from plants. Rooted in Taoist and Buddhist philosophy and Jungian psychology, Liu's work explores impermanence, origin, and spiritual transformation.

INTERVIEW | Ailyn Lee

INTERVIEW | Ailyn Lee

Ailyn Lee is an interdisciplinary artist based in New York. Working with hand-sculpted stone clay, found objects, and drawings on canvas, she creates dreamlike scenes that explore memory, femininity, and transformation. Her creative process often begins with automatic drawings or fragments of dreams, allowing subconscious imagery to surface organically.

INTERVIEW | Yanhua Feng

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 | Kimin Kim

INTERVIEW | Kimin Kim

Kimin Kim is a Korean-born painter currently living in Brooklyn, New York. His practice centres around the intersection of botanical symbolism, historical memory, and the ritualized navigation of grief. He engages flora as both symbolic vessels and ritualized objects, drawing on their presence in Korean shamanic ceremonies, funerary traditions, and ancient tombs.

INTERVIEW | Sharon Yaoxi He

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.