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Artist of the month
January 2021
Artists : Marcella Colavecchio, Andrew Orloski, Harry T Burleigh, Margot Hartford, Yasmin Sharabi
United States Austin I am a contemporary figurative artist working in acrylic and classical drawing medium. My work focuses on timely concepts of gender and identity, creating a space for dismantling large-scale societal and cultural systems of oppression. While my paintings are momentous in movement and bold with color... |
United States of America King George Abstract and surrealistic works of art are thought to be esoteric in nature, and yet even within these groups, no two individuals will process what they are seeing in the same way.
For me, the adventure of creating a painting, is not knowing exactly what or who will appear before my eyes u... |
United States of America San Francisco When I was forced to keep my distance during these days of Covid I decided to put together a photo series of women on their own. Women by themselves illustrated through quiet, wistful images. Alone but content and capable. I was hoping to capture these inbetween moments in a colorful and optomistic... |
Bahrain Bahrain Yasmin Sharabi explores her heritage and identity, through her drawings of memories of a specific moment in time.
Derived from photographs that either she has taken or that have been passed down through generations, these are replicas of real scenes. Despite their lyricism, nothing is fictionaliz... |
United States of America Fresno My current work explores notions of monumentalism and banality with an inquisitive look at mundane, often overlooked objects we surround ourselves with daily. My process utilizes a variety of traditional and contemporary mold making techniques, which aid in the transformation of objects throug... |
Special Award
January 2021
Artists : Lidija Ristic, Emily LaRoche, Myles Dunigan, Jusktyna Adamczyk, Stewart Bryden
United Kingdom UK london MY WORK FOCUSES ON THE ENERGY, POWER AND FREEDOM OF YOUTH.
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Poland Warsaw I can best express my emotions through painting. I am looking for a simple but original, symbolic form. My works are often iconographic. Each image is associated with a personal story. I am fascinated by relationships with people. I illustrate my own subjective view ... I treat painting like a noteb... |
United States of America gainesville In an era where we feel increasingly displaced from the natural world, due to polarizing ecological rhetoric or the ever-encroaching role technology plays in our daily experiences, I believe there exists a need for the unreal, the unseen. This is not a call for fantasy, but rather a radical restruct... |
United States San Francisco Emily LaRoche is a photographer, artist and environmentalist who grew up in the Bay Area. She gets a majority of inspiration from walking in the streets. Combining both street photography and mixed media, she collects, documents and creates with items or moments taken in (or from) the streets. ... |
Serbia Belgrade In her work Ristić strives to create complexity. This is achieved through layering that takes place on a multitude of levels. In the physical and immediate sense, it is seen by how she combines materials, both fabricated and found, in intricate ways that both celebrate their material nature and... |
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Artist of the month
December 2020
Artists : Cristina Volpe, Sophia Emmerich, Kuzana Ogg, Yin Lu, Bernice Liu
Canada TORONTO A selection of images from “Portals”, an on-going series exploring a world without the conventional notion of space and time, a world in-between places. These surreal landscapes evoke feelings of nostalgia and futuristic hope, created in reference to the conventions of Sino-Asian stereotypes, childh... |
Australia Robertson Yin Lu is a 23-year-old Chinese Australian artist based in Brisbane, Australia whose practice is influenced by her Chinese heritage and East Asian arts. Working across a range of two dimensional media, from drawing, painting, mixed media and muralism, her work creatively examines the combination of... |
United States Santa Fe The principles that govern my aesthetic are balance and restraint.
My early years in India were flooded with noise, color, and fragrance. My grandparents’ home in Bombay was somewhat buffered... |
United Kingdom london I have a yearning for something that doesn’t exist, a fantasy which resides in my mind. My gentle obsession with women as I behold them, the lust and desire, stay within me. I register their gestures meticulously, akin to watching the performance of a stage actor: the stage actor as the ultimate obj... |
Germany Berlin My art challenges social norms and their impact on the perception of beauty.
It makes the viewer rethink their idea of gender and stereotypes associated with that. Through my work I want to open the discussion about what restrictions we put on people to look and identify a certain way. "Beauty" a... |
Special Award
December 2020
Artists : Eleni Daferera, Jenny Chernansky, NEERAJ SHARMA, Frédéric Dilé, KIM FRIMEL
United States of America New Orleans Drawing from historical, symbolic, religious and mythological imagery, Jenny Chernansky traces anew an ontology of female representation and inequality, by translating contemporary feminist ideas into installations where new media is often paired with paintings made using traditional techniques. Usi... |
USA New York My artistic practice has been developing in the past years in Athens (Greece), London (UK), Vienna (Austria) and, since 2018, in New York (USA). My professional career as an architect and designer has exposed me to a range of visual art techniques and has solidified a command over a wide variety of... |
United States Fort Lauderdale Having always been inspired by natural elements, it is no surprise that I prefer to work with untreated papers, raw canvas or even distressed or unfinished wood. The texture, weight and characteristics of a materials surface have profound effects on the way a piece will look and feel. The marriage o... |
Denmark Copenhagen In those time where technology is taking an important place in our lives, it's important to take a break and embrace the beauty of nature. The diversity of contrast and shapes it offers makes it an insipiring medium to create structure and identifiable designs.
The aim of this Land Art series... |
india MOHALI Culture and prosperity have always been in hormonious companionship ever since the begining of human civilization.Culture is a true indicator of social well being and high human values .It has been a well trodden path to success stories of mankind and a wellspring of creativity.Festivals in rich cul... |
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Artist of the month
November 2020
Artists : Tracy Watt, Claudia Sinigaglia, Alfield Reeves, Craig Scoffone, Francesco Ruspoli
USA San Jose I've found the female nude to be an outstanding photographic theme to create with, since I first started creating photographic art many years ago. My compositional style, I would have to say, is more sculptural and design oriented, than, say, portraiture. I like to work with the simple s... |
United Kingdom Colwyn Bay Daniel is a multi faced portrait of singer/songwriter Daniel Angelus. Part of my Special People portraits series, where I am inspired by creative muses. Individuals of creative talents and who have the inner strength to be themselves in their ventures against personal and environmental o... |
United Kingdom UK london “Art expresses a fundamental part of what it means to be human. It is through art that the conflicts of life can be explored, better understood, brought to the surface and put into new relations with each other. I believe we are living in a time of unprecedented breakdown in human relationships and... |
Italy Milan My artistic production investigates the geography of lived spaces and its related patterns, following research that ranges from architectural photography to the study of cognitive processes.
Focusing on individual and collective behavior patterns in relation to our daily life habits and urban space... |
United States Grand Rapids Our world is filled with a barrage of distractions that can provide escapes and facades to hide our true selves. Many people show how they want others to view them, few people show who they really are. We are intricate beings. Alfield’s work not only captures our complexities, but aims to inspire pe... |
Special Award
November 2020
Artists : Maximilian, Jack Zuckerman, George Goodridge, Jr korpa, Bertrand Martin
France Paris To me, being an artist comes from a deep-rooted necessity. It’s a natural way to transform your emotions, fears and desires into a concrete object like a painting. It’s the representation of an idea, using a language made up of images – much of it channeled directly from my subconscious, with little... |
United States Boise I am a young digital artist and photographer living and working in Boise, Idaho. I enjoy remixing old works of art as well as creating new perceptions of common subjects like clouds and shoes. When creating, I am thinking about maximizing color harmony, inspired by natural phenomena such as birds of... |
France Toulouse Bertrand Martin paints his loved ones, family, friends and people that he has encountered randomly. These seemingly introverted characters appear to be lost in thought and encourage us to seek a deeper understanding of what they are thinking and what we can learn from them. Most of them are captured... |
United States of America New York City I consistently produce works that cannot be classified as a singular genre. My three dimensional works are hybrid creations that interconnect sculptural, painting and installation practices which initially found their forms through architectural studies. Select concepts and idealisms prevail regardi... |
Spain Malaga Javier Rodríguez Corpa, who works under the name JR Korpa, was born in Madrid, Spain in 1974. He has a happy childhood, his parents gifted him with a strong set of values and encouraging his loving nature.
His curiosity for the aesthetic of an image, led him to filmmaking and movie and news editing... |
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Artist of the month
October 2020
Artists : Hannah Thomas, Archie Zan, Cher Pruys, Giano Currie, Justin Weeks
France Paris I grew up with an artist father who spent his life wasting his immense talent pursuing recognition in plain view. He is from that generation of true “Yugoslav” artist who believed in equal opportunities and fairness, something of a fantasy in today’s art world. When I decided to become an artist, I... |
United States Miami As a fine art photographer, I define elegance within form by sculpting my subjects with shadows while painting their symmetry with light. The relationship that is formed between shadow and light leaves behind a void which I then use to excite the viewer's imagination beyond what is visually present.... |
United Kingdom Corsham This selection of pieces are the most representative of myself at this point in my life, they are charged and intensely personal. These works convey the feeling of outsider status, a heretic in the world of social media and oppressive overly simplistic mantras espousing conformity in the guise of in... |
England Hastings My enquiry into painting presents a tension where the ephemeral comes up against the solid, light against the dark with moments of veiling and disclosure. To achieve this I move between an intuitive method akin to automatic writing relying on chance and subconscious impulses. This is followed by a m... |
Canada Devlin Cher Pruys, ASAA SCA, IGOR, AAPL, CSAA, AMS, LMS, OSA, MAA, CFA.
"To take my inner visions with my hands and create a work of art for you the viewer .... That is the ultimate in self expression."
I love to find beauty in the everyday things that are often taken for granted.
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Special Award
October 2020
Artists : Aristo Vopěnka, Pie Herring, Emma Neumann, Eva Wang, Fan de Fantástica
Spain Madrid After graduating in film music & sound design from Beijing Film Academy, I've worked on a number of feature films and documentaries, then progressing to an M.A. from London Film School (graduated as a director). At this time I worked in theatres including the Royal Opera House and former Mi... |
Belgium Brussels Experiential Expressionism : A modern evolution, my artistic development to find new ways of expressing myself, bending rules, ideas and concepts to create something that is truly mine.
My art is about finding that equilibrium, in which I capture a moment, a sensation that was in our now an... |
Germany Berlin This digital portrait series refelects the dissilusionment of the current worldwide situation. People are left "dazed and confuzed" by their lack of control in the political and social spheres. The portrait subjects are deep in thought and their expressions give them away.
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United Kingdgom Glasgow I was standing in front of the bathroom mirror organising my hair about 30 minutes before a zoom meeting. My hair just kept coming off every time when I brushed it through with my fingers, though it fell less and less. I started to feel like stopping doing it, but I couldn’t stop myself and I just w... |
United Kingdom london Predominantly working in oils, Pie’s practice explores ideas centred around the modern-day female and their rebellion against traditional social narratives regarding their womanhood. She is interested in antiquated notions of beauty, and how these representations of women are routinel... |
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Artist of the month
September 2020
Artists : Shane Taremi, Christine Olmstead, Mariana Fabricante, Hanna Hetherington, Ian Robinson
United States CAMBRIDGE In the Unreal Reality series, an original photograph, shot on location in various international cities, is digitally blended with the elements taken from the edges of the frame to create an expanded cityscape surrounding the subject. The outward growth of frame is accomplished by utilizing the Fibon... |
uk london A painter that portrays objects such as books, records and ephemera, which behold properties that can define passions and hobbies.
Capturing scenes that interest entire generations. Glorifying their physical accumulative presence and a physical relationship with collections.
The still-lif... |
Germany Berlin 'Bittersweet' explores the connection between reality and illusion. Driven by our obsession with image and desire, narratives are staged within a frame.
This project narrates scenes of life where flawed characters search for an absolution to their desire, immersed in inner percepti... |
United Kingdom london I am an Artist and Art Director, with a passion for producing ethical work that can help shed light on serious issues using humour, responsive intelligence and compelling storytelling.
My goal is to create work that not only challenges the status quo but also helps us face the modern challenges of... |
United States Leesburg Christine’s works are conceptual, abstract and mixed media. Her work focuses on movement, mood, and through the use of color, metallic, and reflective elements she conveys energy and story. It is through a deeply meditative practice, combined with music that she exercises her synesthesia and paintin... |
Special Award
September 2020
Artists : Marta Wapiennik, Oskaras Povilenas, Lucy Wood, Angela Portillo, Pilar
United Arab Emirates Abu Dhabi I currently work on paper and cotton voile with mixed mediums (graphite, pastels, gouache) to combine detailed illustrations with expressive colour and marks.
My works are meditations on the way I observe the world. The catalyst for this was my own realisation that not everyone senses/sees colour... |
Lithuania Vilnius When I am creating, I name the piece after a woman, a woman of my imagination.
But I do not have a certain embodiment of a person in mind.
No body shape, hair colour, eye colour. No.
What I do is creating solely a character. And I sophisticate the woman in a detailed manner.
So comes, that cut,... |
Poland Cracow This year is very challenging, but it didn't stop me from creating. I want to show you my series of digital photographs because I hope it could change people's perspective of the struggle with the COVID-19 pandemic.
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uk Edinburgh #ECAstaff (Edinburgh College of Art, the University of Edinbugh) is a project that was developed as part of the annual #100DaysProjectScotland2020 in which I have been participating in for the last 3 years. I have taken each year as an opportunity to improve my drawing skills and gai... |
USA Miami
Angela Portillo is a contemporary artist who works with mixed media. Through her assimilation of different textures, colors, even live objects such as flowers, she captures a scenery through each of her artworks that redirects her to a specific moment in time. However, it’s her passion in embracin... |
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Artist of the month
August 2020
Artists : Yuliya Yasenetska, Marina Rayzuki, Minju Kim, Nissan Leviathan, Barbara Krupp
Germany Berlin Marina is a Japanese born painter and illustrator based in Berlin. Marina' work can best be described as a prolific and instinctive outpouring of twisted, technically graceful, humanoid shapes and organic free flowing forms, culminating in complex, challenging and alive compositions. Marina' art is... |
Israel Givataiym Nissan Leviathan works in front of his computers’ screens, employing a variety of digital graphics programs as his brushes, his palettes of paints as well as his cameras, with which he creates his artworks. These colorful artworks are usually about Fantastic Reality, as if to follow Valerio Adami’s... |
United States Vero Beach Barbara Krupp’s new series is titled “Interconnection.” The interconnectedness of people and events is one of history’s most fascinating topics and is becoming more evident daily. As information, trade, travel, and communication become stronger, faster and more ubiquitous, it has a growing impact wo... |
United States New York Yuliya Yasenetska enjoys experimenting with different mediums. She feels that painting, drawing, digital art, printmaking and the combination of these techniques is the representation of variation of things that happens in our life. Humans constantly change, and as an artist, Yuliya continuously see... |
uk london “Drawing on personal experience and inspired by human anatomy and psychoanalytic theory, I explore desire as my main subject matter, alongside the concept of life and death.
In my theory, all things stem from desire, and it varies depending on how the person’s desire appears. The human figure is... |
Special Award
August 2020
Artists : Miriam Kruishoop, Peter Homan, Ommery De Zutter, Silvia Perramon Rubio, Stephen Glassman
Belgium Ghent The artworks unravel the possibilities provided by digital space and researches new aesthetics within these digital tools.
Condensing all this energy society creates into art as an endpoint, Ommery decided to create a new starting point in the process.
This is done through commissioned real-estate... |
Ireland Dublin Peter finds solace and respite in his art where he can create a world without the chronic pain condition he lives with. By using fire and setting his paintings alight he can channel his energy into painting abstract images of this pain. Peters recent work is purely concentrated o... |
United States Los Angeles First and foremost, I’m a story teller. I use different mediums to express my narratives. Sometimes that’s a feature film, other times a photograph or a light installation. Thematically I focus on people and their personal stories and experiences, using their narrative to amplify the conversation ab... |
Italy Milan My embroidery and drawing practice focusses in real figures and situations that we all unconsciously create to describe our personality. Analyzing our surrounding, objects and actions is the best way to know who we are. I can find myself very close to figurative commercial art, but on... |
United States Venice This new series of chandelier works are an amalgam of bamboo, brass, enamel, feathers and light. At the onset of this pandemic wherein we were all thrust into varying states of confinement, I experienced a sparked state of enforced privacy and productive contemplation. Triggered first as studi... |
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Artist of the month
July 2020
Artists : Leslie Edwards, Anne Moses, Marta Mazzanti, Laura Peretti, Lena Krashevka
United States of America New York City My work is based on the atmosphere of a moment and its intimacy…the secrets behind it. I have always believed that stories have a life of their own.
I like to silently intrude into different private scenes of ongoing stories, inviting you to come along with me as a silent spectator, no matter which... |
United Kingdom Poulton Le Fylde I enjoy bringing subjects to life with a bold use of colour and have developed my own distinctive style using acrylic paint on board, painting landscapes, wildlife, world events and occasionally including humour with a social commentary. I especially enjoy producing work which provokes a response fr... |
Italy Milano Three years ago I started this series of oil paintings called “inner landscape”. They are photorealistic paintings of landscapes that resonate deeply with my feelings. When I paint them it’s like an opportunity for me to analyze, understand and release my emotions. Currently there are two of th... |
United Kingdom Whitby I am a British practising artist living and working in the UK. I emerged approx 7 years ago and have since exhibited both nationally and internationally.
My main area of interest has always been the human face and form, encompassing universal recognition of emotion and sensuality s... |
Germany Cologne A human with his feelings and emotions is in the center of the artist's works. The core of Krashevka's works is to capture and reflect the psycho-emotional state from the inside of a person onto the canvas.
The artist to achieve both expressive psychological images, and a convincing saturation of t... |
Special Award
July 2020
Artists : Stella Kapezanou, Leah Oates, Danielle Haley Ebenholtz, Navot Miller, Alice Miller
Germany Berlin I like to work with topics such as religion, architecture and identity, presenting my ideas through drawing, filming and painting.
My images depict landscapes and social scenarios in locations I visit through my traveling.
As my main mediums are video and painting, the works I create are envisione... |
United Kingdom Poole My paintings explore our ambivalent relationship with darkness in modernity. Through darkness and touch, framed within the context of nocturnal social scenes, I rework everyday reliance on light and vision in Western culture. Observing moving bodies within nightclubs provided initial inspiration — t... |
Greece Athens Stella Kapezanou is upfront from the start: even though her drawings are in harmony with the figurative practice, her main body of work does not focus on what one would call “pure” realism. Admittedly, her artworks are defined by their accuracy in the depiction of the composition - in fact, at first... |
Canada TORONTO The world thus appears to be a complicated tissue of events in which connections of different kinds alternate, overlap or combine and thereby determine the texture of the whole. All phenomena are processes, connections, all is in flux, and at moments this flux is visible. - Peter Mattiessen from The... |
uk london ‘A Sip From My Caribbean Cup’
I am Cuban, but I don’t know Cuba. I know everything about the U.S. Virgin Islands but I’m not a native. My journey from St. Thomas to Philadelphia, Philadelphia to London, London to New York and back has shown me many new environments and cultures, but somehow brou... |
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Artist of the month
June 2020
Artists : Charlotte B, Sandra Madelane, Facundo Kostelak, Yar Kirsanov, Katie Mongoven
United States Cleveland My work examines relativity and relationships. I use the traditional craft medium of hand embroidery to create large-scale, iridescent, abstract pieces. Themes of shadow, loneliness, inadequacy, and doubt are juxtaposed with light, support, love, and faith while being framed within the context... |
Australia Melbourne Much of my practice is rooted in the philosophy of freedom of emotional expression. The aesthetic is melancholy and contrasted with most works exuding both obvious and subtle human emotions. I am fascinated with the complexities of human expressions, distinctly the face of the elderly, as life... |
Russia Saratov Working in digital and mixed media, I refer to the archetypal images of the Unconscious. I love the idea that human culture is woven from eternal symbols, and our mind is the tower of ancient gods and heroes: this adds poetry to our existence. The strikingly powerful imagery lives inside us, so my t... |
uk london After graduating from my fashion photography degree years ago I boxed my own camera away, in the meantime silently slipping into the world of e-commerce as my job. With the global pandemic making the world stop running, suddenly there was more free time than I could ever remember having, which helpe... |
Spain Barcelona It is interesting to think of art as a constant in life, not as an ephemeral and naked movement of coherence, but rather as a card to be played in everyday life and as an anchor to the impossible-possible, since I believe that logic plays a trick to those who daydream.
I call a conclave the momen... |
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Special Award
June 2020
Artists : Viktoria Nygren, Aodan, Anne Gant, Teyé, Lauren Matsumoto
Netherlands Amsterdam Hi everyone, I make drawings on paper, using hot glass. I have invented my own process for making these drawings, it's very fast and dramatic! First, I make forms using traditional glassblowing techniques. Then, while the glass is still flexible and hot, I press it into wet, high quality p... |
Spain A Coruña Having married to a Galician woman, Spain has been a second home to me for the last decade. Photography has been my medium of understanding and connecting with this forever-foreign yet second motherland. Perhaps it’s in this gaze of half foot between the cultures, is what makes me to be obsessed wit... |
Sweden Stockholm I find symbols fascinating, somehow new and old at the same time, they connect directly to deep personal references at the same time as they contains the whole world and it’s history.
Symbols speak to humans in a language of their own, at the same time shared over cultures and yet different in a... |
USA Chicago As an artist working mainly with porcelain and embroidery, I strive to explore, redefine and externalize femininity and “femaleness”. With highly detailed and intricate techniques, I endeavor to show the complicated tableaux with aggressiveness, gentleness, fragility, softness, toughness, struggles,... |
United States Brooklyn In my work, I assemble a retrospective of vintage sources such as photography, wallpaper clippings, documents, film posters and other ephemera, reframing them in a tactile, physical context. Small collages serve as sketches that are then translated into oil paintings on canvas that appear to be coll... |
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