INTERVIEW | Kamila Hyo Hlobil

INTERVIEW | Kamila Hyo Hlobil

Kamila Hyo’s artistic practice is rooted in oil painting and explores the interplay of space, light, and colour. Her creative process is not a linear act of execution, but a slow unfolding, a shaping and transformation of the subject over time. Each motif undergoes a silent metamorphosis while remaining anchored in its essential nature, as if suspended in a timeless moment.

INTERVIEW | Julio Merino

INTERVIEW | Julio Merino

Julio Merino is a visual creative specialised in photography and graphic design, based between Seville and Cadiz. With a technical background in Image Capture, Lighting, and Graphic Design, his work stands at the intersection of visual storytelling, branding, and art direction. His photographic approach is defined by a strong sense of composition, intentional use of light and colour.

INTERVIEW | Sapphire (Shiyu) Zhang

INTERVIEW | Sapphire (Shiyu) Zhang

Sapphire Zhang (Shiyu Zhang) is a Chinese female artist based in the UK. Her interdisciplinary practice merges psychology and art, drawing on an early background in spatial design to explore the relationship between space and human emotion. Working across collage, abstract painting, and installation, her work centres on examining and reconfiguring the structure of emotional experience.

INTERVIEW | Luna Xue

INTERVIEW | Luna Xue

Luna Xue is a versatile visual artist whose practice spans painting, installation, 3D art, and bookmaking. With a background in illustration and extensive experience in the arts, her work explores themes of female identity, intergenerational trauma in Asian families, and sexual violence, blending traditional techniques with contemporary perspectives.

INTERVIEW | Marika Junikajtes

INTERVIEW | Marika Junikajtes

Marika Junikajtes is a mixed media artist based near Frankfurt, Germany. Her work spans expressive portraiture, abstract compositions, and fantastical worlds, each rooted in personal experience and emotional symbolism. She paints on canvas using acrylics, oils, and pouring mediums. Her portraits explore themes of identity, vulnerability, and strength through a lens of abstract realism.

INTERVIEW | Shan Lyu

INTERVIEW | Shan Lyu

Shan Lyu is a London-based Chinese artist, writer, and music producer whose multidisciplinary practice explores the intersections of sound, space, and information systems. She combines creative writing, sonic composition, and interactive installation to investigate how spatial structures shape perception and how information circulates within social and cultural contexts.

INTERVIEW | Xiuzhuo Zhou

INTERVIEW | Xiuzhuo Zhou

Xiuzhuo Zhou is a photographer and narrator of the inner world, whose work explores the subtle interplay between emotion, memory, and philosophical reflection. In Silent Infrastructures, Zhou explores how architecture and infrastructure quietly shape perception and control. The series omits human presence, focusing instead on built forms and synthetic materials that structure modern life.

INTERVIEW | Johanna Arganbright

INTERVIEW | Johanna Arganbright

Johanna Arganbright is a figure painter in Missoula, Montana. Much of her work is centred around intimate and lonesome activities and feelings; she is inspired by the small moments that are often overlooked and shines a spotlight on them. There is beauty in the simple, lonely moments; she wishes to emphasise that with her work and make unspoken connections between people.

INTERVIEW | Jin Kyeong An

INTERVIEW | Jin Kyeong An

Jin Kyeong An is a Korean artist, primarily working with painting. When it comes to work, it has the charm of capturing the eyes of visitors with its primitive colours and simple form that evokes the spirit of Henry Rousseau. Familiar and light colours and forms cross conventional boundaries, harmonising traditional and modern senses. She is now a full-time painter.

INTERVIEW | CHAMIN

INTERVIEW | CHAMIN

CHAMIN’s work explores the fact that reality is ultimately beyond our control. By recombining impersonal fragments, unfiltered stream of stock video clips and random snapshots she finds online, CHAMIN builds her own set of visual “rules” and patterns, turning chaos into something personally meaningful. Her creative process is both an experiment in form and a way to find reassurance.

INTERVIEW | Xingyu Dai

INTERVIEW | Xingyu Dai

As a photographer, Xingyu Dai is deeply interested in the overlooked, the unspoken, and the subtle moments that often go unnoticed in everyday life. For her, art serves as a powerful means to make the invisible visible, the unheard audible, and the ignored acknowledged. In the series Blade, the artist explores the pressure and judgment that modern women face regarding their bodies.

INTERVIEW | Emma Shleiger

INTERVIEW | Emma Shleiger

Emma Shleiger is a painter and researcher living on the shores of Lake Baikal. A representative of the classical Russian academic tradition, Emma preserves and evolves a school rooted in philosophical depth and technical mastery. Her work centres on the human figure, where form becomes a way of thinking, and painting, a reflection of meaning through presence and precision.

INTERVIEW | Randa Hijazi

INTERVIEW | Randa Hijazi

Randa Hijazi is a Syrian-Canadian contemporary visual artist currently based in Laval, Quebec. Her early work combined Impressionism and Realism, but she recently embraced Surrealism through her ongoing series Human Threads, focusing on shared human experiences and cultural narratives. Her art reflects her journey across cultures, blending deep Eastern roots with Western influences.

INTERVIEW | Venture Awaits

INTERVIEW | Venture Awaits

Venture Awaits started to create photography in childhood. Always in awe of nature's beauty, photography became a way to express his appreciation for the environment around him. Through each image, Venture Awaits invites others to pause, look closer, and rediscover the beauty that surrounds us. Immerse yourself in the venture that this world has to offer.

INTERVIEW | Natalia Kaminskaya

INTERVIEW | Natalia Kaminskaya

Natalia Kaminskaya is a multidisciplinary artist currently based in Georgia. She explores a broad spectrum of media, including digital painting, pastel, acrylic, oil, gouache, ink, and mixed techniques involving texture paste, gold leaf, and modelling compounds. Her visual language is distinguished by rich emotional depth, vibrant detail, and a fusion of classical and contemporary influences.

INTERVIEW | Heliwan

INTERVIEW | Heliwan

Heliwan is a multidisciplinary artist and art director whose practice moves fluidly between 3D art, painting, and photography. With a background in visual storytelling and over nine years of experience in creative direction, his work explores the boundaries between the digital and the tactile, the constructed and the organic.