Daniel Shane Sewell (b. 1978) is a visual artist who lives and works in Pattaya, Thailand. He collaborates with his son, Tristan Athit Sewell (b. 2013), on a wide range of creative projects. Daniel Shane Sewell is a visual artist who, alongside highly original video and sound work, produces lecture content dedicated to traditional techniques and methods from history.
INTERVIEW | Brunot Theophile Nseke
Brunot T. Nseke was born in Douala-Cameroon in 1983 and started painting while studying philosophy in 2003. Intrications are the product of an investigation into the aesthetical and spiritual aspects of ancient symbols and scriptures. They are shapes that coalesce in a lively and harmonious structure, like sounds in a symphony.
INTERVIEW | Faith Sycaoyao
Faith Sycaoyao is an artist who gleams as a prodigy and resonates with her 19 years of vivid existence in the realm of fine art. Born in the Philippines in 2004 to a Filipino-Chinese heritage, her self-taught expertise encompasses 40+ art forms/techniques, making her an unprecedented young figure in the contemporary art landscape.
INTERVIEW | Daniel Stott
As a student architect, Daniel's drawing abilities are essential for both the course he studies and his future career. In Daniel's spare time, he chooses to draw his secondary passion: animals, specifically birds. While he does draw animals on commission or just for fun, birds have always been Daniel's muse. To him, it's the shape, the feathers, and their many distinguishing characteristics, such as their wings and beaks.
INTERVIEW | Masoomeh Aftabi
Masoomeh Aftabi, born in 1991 in Rasht, is an Iranian artist and designer. Masoomeh’s first solo exhibition, “Dream of Trees,” was a tribute to the beauty and majesty of trees, with each piece embodying the artist’s unique perspective on traditional design. Within the first three days of the exhibition, all of the artworks were sold, garnering praise from notable designers.
INTERVIEW | Lee Ellis
Lee Ellis is an American contemporary artist currently based in the south of France. Since 2020, he found himself drawn to smaller works and started creating a series of works where he put hundreds of post-it notes with individual drawings onto a canvas. With his work, Lee Ellis attempts to reinforce this ethos by giving the audience a glimpse at the overwhelming power we have together.
INTERVIEW | Zemfira Alaskarzade
Zemfira Alaskarzade is an artist and jewelry designer from Azerbaijan. Zemfira paints in her own style, which was born thanks to impressionism and expressionism. She is inspired by the ideas of impressionism in the transmission of the first emotions, impressions, and expressionism - a vivid demonstration of feelings. However, the main genre of her work is portraiture.
INTERVIEW | Negar Pooya
Negar Pooya is a multidisciplinary visual artist born in Iran in 1971, living and working in Toronto. Her latest project, Mind and Soul, is an ongoing project that started in 2020 when she immigrated to Canada. Women's issues are explored in this body of work. In these self-portraits, she explores the concept of self-reflection and character building as a way to reflect on my life and environment at this time.
INTERVIEW | Peter Politis
Peter Politis (b. 1989) is an artist from St. Paul, Minnesota, USA. In his work, the contrast between black and white tends to emphasize shape, while the fluidity of ink emphasizes motion. Evocative inkwork can be seen as the distillation of what we call “thought” into something almost purely kinetic - though not necessarily focused, or premeditated. Of course, this is only one definition.
INTERVIEW | Mai Aboassi
Mai Aboassi is an Egyptian-based contemporary artist. Born in Oman in 1997, she grew up in Cairo, Egypt. Mai Aboassi illustrates her feelings against a white wall that allows her voice to speak out for her silence. Her art subjects are based on her memories, emotions, and nightmares. She gets inspired by the past and the present, the psychological state of her mind, and all surroundings as she is interested in human behaviour and mental estate.
INTERVIEW | Iyo Kamimura
INTERVIEW | Sharmaine Thérèsa Pretorius
Sharmaine Thérèsa Pretorius is a high-end, South African artist who has been living in the Sultanate of Oman for the past ten years. She is a process artist. Sharmaine reates blueprint, mixed media drawings of her dreams. Then her work gets photographed, and she uses kaleidoscopic computer software to produce digital art copies of the original work.
INTERVIEW | Mariaceleste Arena
Mariaceleste Arena is a Sicilian drawer and painter who works with both traditional and digital techniques. She created several urban regeneration works, collaborations with non-profit associations, published in various magazines and catalogs, exhibited in various art venues. For her, art must always be innovative: it is, in fact, a mental process, and therefore it is always in constant transformation.