Author Archives: jolanta

“Based on my memory and experience in Hong Kong, one of the biggest cities in the world, this series of work aims to represent a city that is formed by a “multi-culture” and the absence of text-based language in city life.” Courtesy of the artist. Zhang Zhang http://www-personal.umich.edu/~zhangusa/MyDesign/HomePage.html# Based on my memory and experience in […]

  “For me the image prompted the question I’ve posed in the title.”     Courtesy of the artist. Tom Henderson Smith www.hendersonsmith.co.uk Every year the small Cornish town of St. Just where I live holds a summer festival. In this remote corner of the UK world cultures are celebrated. Every year the event inspires […]

  “They have particular ideas about their wishes for the future and how paradise looks like.” Courtesy of the artist. Natalie Gutgesell www.nataliegutgesell.de/englisch/rld.htm Characteristic for what you theoretically own is the golden key. It is regarded as a symbol of power over your own house and home. Some protect their personal belongings from whatever, many […]

  “They guide the viewer into another world.” Courtesy of the artist. Max Fujishima www.maxfujishima.com Max Fujishima does not construct a set or use of strobe lighting, preferring instead to photograph subjects unvarnished, illuminated only by the natural light of the sun. Nor does he insert anything into his pictures or otherwise manipulate them. His […]

  “Each piece I produce is a creation that evolves during many layers of application.”   Courtesy of the artist. Ken Bonner www.kenbonner.com/ Creativity is within us, bursting to be born onto the canvas to be seen by the world. I believe it comes from the heart and soul. It’s an artist’s progeny, destined to […]

“The paintings are three-dimensional and their colors change as the Sun changes.” Courtesy of the artist. Juan Vallet www.juanmvallet.com/ I use vivid colors and simple forms to create complex abstract paintings. Each painting is done using 10 to 20 panels of fiberglass designed separately and then stacked to create a type of multilayer stained fiberglass […]

  “For Inger, art is about beauty, harmony, and movement.”   Courtesy of the artist. Inger Dillan Antonsen www.ingerdillan.net/ Inger studied art at the National College of fine Arts and Design, and a private art school both in Oslo, Norway. She had her first exhibition in 1977 and subsequently exhibited all over Norway, Finland, Southern […]

“With grants from the “Queen Ingrid Roman Foundation” Hans Tyrrestrup has developed his interest in ‘birds, Venus, wings and angels’, all elevating symbols of his art _ and art.”   Courtesy of the artist Hans Tyrrestrup www.tyrrestrup.com The painting “Ariadne” is part of a series of works that are studies for a painting to the […]