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Kimberly McGuiness, an American artist, brings to life a fusion of imagination and reality, using her work to explore the realms of nature, mythology, and visual storytelling. Her vibrant pieces, often featuring majestic animals like horses and peacocks, embody freedom, beauty, and the untamed spirit. These creatures carry a symbolic weight in her art, guiding viewers into a world where creativity thrives. What sets Kimberly apart is her ability to combine artistry with practicality. Her interactive creations, such as books, journals, and coloring pages, invite engagement beyond simple observation. These works are more than visual delights—they offer a hands-on experience…

Nancy Staub Laughlin’s creative path took shape following her completion of a BFA at Moore College of Art in Philadelphia, PA. Throughout her career, her work has been showcased in a variety of venues, including galleries and museums along the East Coast. Her art has been featured in several corporate and private collections. A pivotal moment in her career came when esteemed art critic Sam Hunter praised her work, calling it “refreshingly unique.” Laughlin’s art is characterized by a strong sense of focus and intensity, and her recognizable style persists even as she continues to evolve. She explores the relationships…

San Francisco’s two-year-old Institute of Contemporary Art (ICA) will move to the city’s financial district in late October, taking up residence in a building known as “the Cube,” located in a complex co-owned by Donald Trump and placed on lenders’ watch lists. according to San Francisco Chroniclethe museum reached an agreement with Vornado Realty Trust, the property’s majority owner, to use the 78,000-square-foot space for two years, rent-free. Ali Gass, founding director of the San Francisco ICA, told Allergic That The museum did not comment on the “specifics of its exclusive partnership” with Vornado Realty Trust but said it was…

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…