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Thomas von Palubitzki: On Materials and Form

Thomas von Palubitzki’s signature flatworks hover somewhere in between a wall relief and a painting, adding visual intrigue for the viewer.

Published on June 17, 2022By Kathleen Candelario

All the Pretty Colors: The Many Shades of Simone Schwarz’s Paintings

Undoubtedly, Simone Schwarz mines her psychic space to generate soulful paintings that deliver healing auras and thought-forms in astral colors.

Published on May 10, 2022May 12, 2022By Andra Bilici

Sahar Khalkhalian – The Plight of the Immigrant: A Gamble of Destiny

Sahar Khalkhalian forges large-scale, gestural paintings that seethe with raw emotion, carrying out a collective voice about themes of displacement, loss of humanity, and trauma. 

Published on October 12, 2021December 17, 2021By Harriet
Maisoon Al Saleh

The multifaceted artworks of Maisoon Al Saleh

A self-proclaimed storyteller, Al Saleh’s cloaked narratives investigate Emirati culture and aim to unpack societal views about how it is portrayed by the mainstream media.

Published on March 19, 2021April 9, 2021By Andra Bilici
Sempu Nakajima

Contemporary Consciousness: Exploring the Calligraphic Art of Sempu Nakajima

Sempu Nakajima attempts to break Japanese characters free from their traditional form, while simultaneously respecting their beauty and tradition.

Published on March 3, 2021April 9, 2021By Andra Bilici

Art at Glimpse: The Contemporary Dreamscapes of Multimedia Artist Evelyna Helmer

An alluring cocktail of mystery and nostalgia, Evelyna Helmer’s representational collages redirect us into a fragmented world of unanswered questions, entropy and isolation.

Published on December 1, 2020February 5, 2021By Andra Bilici

Abbey Mubiru: iPhone photography from curiosity to fine art

Abbey’s iPhone photography appropriately communicates a deep thirst for moments of silence, reflection and solace.

Published on November 4, 2020February 12, 2021By Andra Bilici
karen kanas

Inspired by Paul Cézanne

Explore a curated collection of artworks that pay tribute to the Post-Impressionist movement in a variety of styles.

Published on January 7, 2020February 7, 2020By Andra Bilici

Rebecca Katz: Art and Cooking as a Therapy

”I grew up with a spatula in one hand and a paintbrush in another among a family of artists and cooks. I’ve blended the two together, as chef/author of 5 award-winning cookbooks and a mixed media artist.”

Published on October 29, 2019November 15, 2019By Andra Bilici

Marlene Kurland: commissioning happy moments

Marlene is frequently commissioned for family paintings, ordered by collectors from all over the world and inspired by their favorite photos. The artist always looks forward to painting the love of her clients and turn this into a gift they will treasure forever!

Published on October 10, 2019October 25, 2019By Andra Bilici

Marion Kunstenaar, an Artist for Humanities

Learn about Marion’s impressive life story and how she bridges a plethora of activities, beginning with art.

Published on October 2, 2019November 29, 2019By Andra Bilici

Rody: La Belle Époque always in fashion

“Art, fashion, architecture, and design have always been connected. I was always fascinated by the Belle Époque style, Art Déco movement, and the Roaring Twenties atmosphere.”

Published on September 15, 2019October 4, 2019By Andra Bilici

Marily Xaga: Blending Nostalgia, Influence, and Experience

“My artwork is created with oil on canvas because I find that medium allows for greater freedom of unlimited expression.”

Published on June 25, 2019July 19, 2019By Harriet
Michai Morin

Michai Morin: Art as a Means to Decrypt Emotions

“Each piece I create is my best conceptualization of a very specific thought or topic of interest that I am thinking of at that moment.”

Published on May 31, 2019By Harriet
Caspar Baum

Caspar Baum: exploring space, light, and color as functional environments

“I think a virtual space is very interesting. In art, you can create virtual space. My works have different layers and deep space.”

Published on April 26, 2019May 25, 2019By Andra Bilici

Hiroshi Wada: The Modern Master of an Ancient Art of Calligraphy

The artist believes in the importance of modernizing the practice and aspires to create calligraphy that is modern and even avant-garde as well as rooted in traditional shodo.

Published on April 18, 2019July 2, 2019By ARTmine Experts

Benjamin L.M. Symbolic Expressionism

Benjamin L.M. embraces art and the art-making process with a passion that borders on reverence.

Published on January 8, 2019May 2, 2019By Andra Bilici
YoungHee Woo in studio

The Garden of Dreamscape Delights: A Conversation with YoungHee Woo

YoungHee Woo’s major source of inspiration is the idea of interconnectedness of life and death processes. Scrutiny of this question yields her intriguing, often mesmerizing works.

Published on September 27, 2018April 8, 2019By Andra Bilici
el bastardo in studio

Rebel with a Cause: A Conversation with El Bastardo

“I never had a mentor. I am self-taught and worked many years before I found my personal style, which is based mainly on street art and comic books.”

Published on September 25, 2018October 30, 2018By Andra Bilici
Gabriele Pellerone in studio

Tattoo as a New Aesthetic Form: In Conversation with Gabriele Pellerone

“I wanted to find a way to make the tattoo immortal, so I thought about tattooing paintings, in this way a tatauggio can be put on display in a gallery, a museum and the work of a tattoo artist can be viewed forever over time.”

Published on September 17, 2018July 3, 2019By Andra Bilici

Giving film posters a new life and function – Nello Petrucci

“My artworks strive to project an alternate sense of reality which is not solely based on what is visible, but another reality projected by allowing my subconscious to freely express itself.”

Published on June 21, 2018May 2, 2019By Andra Bilici

Pictures of The Floating World – Satoco Yamamoto

Satoco Yamamoto’s artwork strives to capture universal emotions and memories by combining processes such as woodblock, monotype, etching, and silkscreen.

Published on June 7, 2018August 23, 2019By Andra Bilici

The Colorful, Rhythmic and Boundless Art of Ali Cockburn

“An ex-national swimmer and now an avid Stand Up Paddle (SUP) Boarder, I take a lot of inspiration from the ocean.”

Published on April 10, 2018September 6, 2019By Roanna Cada

The Story Behind #Americanoh, a Portrait Series by Zie Otto

“This young project is where I landed in my attempt to photograph those who had immigrated to the U.S. from countries in Africa and had integrated into the American ethos.” – Zie Otto

Published on March 27, 2018April 9, 2018By Andra Bilici

First, Make it Beautiful: Michael Dolen

“I sign on to the notion that in art, everything is permitted.”

Published on October 30, 2017September 3, 2018By Roanna Cada
sydnei smothjordan

Confronting The Unconscious: Sydnei SmithJordan Interview

“The main impetus of my work is liberating one’s mind, self, and society. I reach deep into all that is true in myself and my unconscious mind, whether it is an experience or a dream.”

Published on September 26, 2017March 26, 2018By Roanna Cada

Discovering the Identity Awareness: Heesu Choi

“The concept of my work is to find pure, primitive natural conditions that are forgotten in the contemporary world.”

Published on September 4, 2017August 23, 2019By Roanna Cada
larry greenberg

The Anatomy Of Expression – Larry Greenberg

“With each brush stroke, the painting “speaks” to me and directs my next move.” – Larry Greenberg

Published on August 7, 2017November 8, 2019By Roanna Cada

Examining The Subconscious – Frank M. Alba

“In the end, my paintings represent subconsciously the moments that impact one’s life.” – Frank M. Alba

Published on July 24, 2017May 3, 2021By Roanna Cada
maribel matthews

Seeking Beauty In All Things – Maribel Matthews

Maribel Mathews’ work pays homage to the ever-abounding good in life that is lived but often unseen.

Published on June 12, 2017August 9, 2019By Roanna Cada

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