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 | Weizi Huang
Weizi (Trasy) Huang is an art director and production designer deeply committed to the transformative power of visual storytelling. With a unique talent for studying and empathizing with the characters in a script, she strives to translate their inner struggles into compelling visual narratives. She strives to create aesthetic worlds that serve as a reflection of the characters' journey.
INTERVIEW | Bessy Huang
Bessy Huang is a visionary creator who breathes life into the realms of mass media. Her artistic voice dances on the edge of the absurd, the fantastical, and the profoundly dramatic. Fascinated by the surreal nuances of everyday life, she weaves compelling narratives through experimental films and intricately crafted set designs.
INTERVIEW | Valentina Khodnevich
Valentina Khodnevich is a Multidisciplinary Artist based in London, with work specializing in Video art, Photography, and Experimental media, often with a focus on choreography. Over the past year, Valentina has created several video artworks and dance films that have been screened at prestigious festivals in Cannes, Berlin, and London.
INTERVIEW | Demian Shipley-Marshall
Demian Shipley-Marshall works with multiple methods across the fields of art and design but considers himself a storyteller at heart. Through his work, he endeavors to explore if older values toward the individual and environment can add new perspectives to conflicts humanity is facing in the contemporary world. Demian is influenced by world folklore, particularly stories around animals.
INTERVIEW | mole^3
mole^3 is a Japanese printmaker and visual artist whose work explores the intersection of traditional printmaking and digital media. She creates using open data, images, sound, generative art, and woodblock printing. Viewing coding as a form of printmaking, she considers on-screen outputs to be the digital equivalent of physical prints.
INTERVIEW | Dancho Atanasov
Dancho Atanasov is a fine art photographer whose portfolio includes landscape, architecture, travel, and conceptual single photos and series. Through his individual approach, Dancho Atanasov extracts beauty and aesthetics from every photographed object, based on its type. Watching the photos, you find a proper combination of forms and shapes, dynamic angles, and a sense of detail-based volume.
INTERVIEW | Jiaying Jing
Jiaying is a filmmaker whose work explores the intricacies of human emotion and the societal forces that shape our lives. Her storytelling delves into themes of identity, gender, and societal expectations, influenced by her experiences as an Asian woman navigating the challenges of Hollywood. Through her films, Jiaying seeks to uncover hidden truths and amplify marginalized voices.
INTERVIEW | Xena Zhang
Xena Zhang is an architect and cross-disciplinary visual artist whose work interweaves innovative sustainability practices with culturally immersive experiences. Agri-Cultural Oasis: Sustainable Living and Dominican Traditions, in collaboration with Yuanhao Zhou, merges off-grid farming, tropical leisure, and vibrant cultural exploration into a holistic, sustainable living experience.
INTERVIEW | REBELLICCA
REBELLICCA is an artist and wordsmith based in the Netherlands. She creates 3D surrealist visual poetics that gravitate around the concepts of consciousness, freedom, time, and love. Her art can be considered a dialogue with the subconscious. It is born from visions she sees as complete in her mind before rendering them into tangible form, with 3D as her preferred medium.
INTERVIEW | Meicheng Chi
Meicheng Chi 迟美橙 is a multidisciplinary artist and designer currently based in New York. Her creative practice transcends conventional boundaries, allowing her to explore emotional and material connections across different mediums. Through her artworks, Meicheng taps into deeply personal experiences and dreamlike states, creating pieces that resonate with softness and emotional depth.
INTERVIEW | Zhuo Xiong
Zhuo Xiong (b. 1988, Inner Mongolia, China) is an artist based in Shenzhen, China, and New York, US. His work is rooted in this cultural backdrop, with constant mediating in-between materials intrinsic to the pastoral lifestyle. His latest series originates from the artist's reflection on his childhood and the process of Sinicization of Inner Mongolia.
INTERVIEW | Sofia Malemina
Sofia Malemina is a multimedia artist working with timed-based mediums such as video, sound, light, and immersive installations. She established her artistic career in London by blending digital technologies with traditional techniques to explore themes such as identity, perception, and the interplay between physical and virtual spaces. Sofia Malemina
INTERVIEW | Yi-Han Chou
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INTERVIEW | Matteo Cervone
Matteo Cervone is an Italian photographer, based in Milan. After working for 25 years in multinational service companies as a behavioral trainer, he approached photography later in life, establishing himself as an artist. His series Other Worlds is a visual journey in time and space, where traffic lights become the main character of an urban stage.
INTERVIEW | Timothée Mahuzier
Timothée Mahuzier is a French artist, based between Paris and Normandy. In his work he pays particular attention is given to using environmentally friendly and local materials. In his series Verdures, environment is presented rather than imitated, generating rich density through the plants' proximity to the canvas. These open-ended works serve as catalysts for individual experiences.
INTERVIEW | Edward L. Rubin
Edward L. Rubin is an award-winning fine art photographer, production designer, and painter based in Los Angeles. In his series My Mannequin Moment, he depicts the transcendent moment when we realize we are no longer aligned with the roles, beliefs, or relationships we've accepted and where the veil is lifted and we confront the false ideals imposed on us.
INTERVIEW | Sumio Kobayashi
Sumio Kobayashi is a Japanese composer of contemporary classical music. He won several prices and has made appearances at festivals such as Takefu International Music Festival, Tongyeong International Music Festival, and Weimarer Frühjahrstage für zeitgenössische Musik. He is currently a Professor of Composition and Musicology at Nihon University in Tokyo, Japan.
INTERVIEW | Sophie Dezhao Jin
Sophie Dezhao Jin is a multimedia visual artist originally from Beijing, China, who explores the intricate dynamics of human relationships through her diverse practice. Working across various mediums, she delves into themes of connection—whether with others, with nature, or with the resonances of the past. Her work focuses on identity, memory, and the human experience.