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Clint Anthony has built a career around abstract and modern art, drawing inspiration from his two decades in New York City’s creative ecosystem. From 1996 to 2017, Clint engaged with the diverse art world of the city, blending his studies in performance at The Lee Strasberg Theatre with his artistic development at The Art Studio NYC. During his time in New York, he also curated art exhibitions at the famed Gershwin Hotel and collaborated with fellow artists in various mediums like video and photography. In 2017, he returned to Australia, bringing with him a fusion of artistic experiences and perspectives.…
Vicky Tsalamata’s La Comédie Humaine C explores the intricate balance of human existence, drawing on Honoré de Balzac’s classic work La Comédie Humaine. Through this lens, Tsalamata reflects on how unseen external forces—be they societal, historical, or technological—shape the way people experience life. Her project not only highlights this tension between individuality and larger systems but also places emphasis on the need for human connection, a need that has grown even more important in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic. Utilizing mixed media and archival prints on Photo Rag Hahnemuehle 100% cotton art paper, Tsalamata brings a tactile element to her examination of…
Aliza Thomas is an artist, papermaker, art teacher, and a dedicated practitioner and teacher of Qigong and Taijiquan. Based in the Netherlands, she originally hails from Israel, and her life is a vibrant tapestry woven with experiences from across the globe. As a mother of three and grandmother of three, her familial ties are as strong as her creative impulses. Aliza’s journey into the world of art is one that spans continents and decades, having studied art in Brussels, Paris, and Japan. Her artistic practice is deeply rooted in the belief that creativity is a powerful tool, one that can…
In the realm of contemporary art, Jarron Carter is an artist who offers viewers a journey that challenges, captivates, and resonates on a deeply emotional level. With a unique blend of precision, elegance, and an unmistakable touch of opulence, Carter’s artworks are more than mere visuals; they are narratives that invite viewers to explore the depths of their own emotions and perspectives. What sets Carter apart is his ability to infuse his art with profound emotional depth. “With the accuracy of my lines and poses in motion, I make the viewer really feel the emotional mood my art creates,” he…
Bruce Cowell, an artist working in fine-art photography, has been capturing the world through his lens for over forty years. Based in Canberra, Australia, his journey in photography is a blend of professional work across various genres and a deep-seated passion for fine art. Through his fine-art photography, Cowell connects with people by telling visual stories that resonate on a deeply personal level. Cowell’s approach to photography is not merely about documenting moments but about revealing the underlying essence of human experiences. He believes that a photograph should speak to viewers, allowing them to infuse their own worldviews and life…
Alexandra Jicol, a Romanian artist, was born and raised in Bucharest during a time of political oppression and deprivation of basic rights. Her childhood was a blend of two starkly contrasting worlds: the serene mountains, where she spent half her time, and the bustling city of Bucharest, where she roamed the halls of the Romanian television studios where her mother worked. This duality of experiences instilled in her a deep curiosity and a keen sense of observation, which continue to inspire her work to this day. In her own words, Jicol describes herself as a simple observer and a traveler…
Arie Otten (1954) is a self-taught visual artist based in Apeldoorn, Netherlands. His art is a captivating journey through the realms of abstract painting, embracing a diverse range of disciplines. With unwavering passion and a spirit of artistic freedom, Otten experiments with an array of techniques and materials, including acrylics, oils, and organic pigments. Starting with a blank canvas or panel, he embarks on a creative odyssey, allowing his ideas to take shape through experimentation. Otten’s work frequently delves into the human experience, where faces emerge as compelling subjects. Additionally, he crafts abstracted landscapes and other enigmatic impressions, evoking a…
Camille Ross is an American photographer who explores the intersections of race, identity, and empowerment through her work. Born in 1964 in San Francisco, California, she grew up in two starkly contrasting environments: the radical landscape of Berkeley during the 1970s and the rural landscapes of Mississippi. This blend of progressive ideals and deeply ingrained cultural segregation has profoundly influenced her perspective and artistic expression. Raised in a biracial family with Cherokee ancestry, Ross’s experiences with cultural segregation shaped her understanding of society. These experiences are reflected in her photography, which serves as a commentary on marginalized lives and the…
Bernard C. Meyers is an artist who creates art where the nostalgic charm of vintage tools meets the possibilities of modern technology. His work straddles the line between photographic realism and abstract expressionism, creating a dynamic intersection that appeals to both the mind and the heart. Meyers’ art takes you on a journey through time, exploring the beauty of everyday objects, often overlooked in their utilitarian existence, and transforming them into monumental pieces of art. Meyers’ inspiration stems from his early experiences, particularly the time spent observing his father, a tool and die maker—a profession that has largely vanished in…
Andy Warhol, the renowned pop artist known for his vibrant depictions of consumer culture and celebrity, created his last piece, “The Last Supper,” shortly before his death in 1987. This series, produced in 1986, marks a significant departure from Warhol’s typical subjects, diving into a realm deeply rooted in religious and historical context. “The Last Supper” series was a commission from the Milan-based art dealer Alexandre Iolas. Warhol’s inspiration came from Leonardo da Vinci’s iconic fresco of the same name. However, rather than a simple reproduction, Warhol’s interpretation infused the classical piece with his signature pop art flair, blending the…