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Nihat Kemankasli
Tuesday, 27 October 2009 15:26Nihat Kemankasli’s visual interpretations are deceptively child-like, humorous and captivating works, which he creates through detailed ink, acrylic and oil paint, and also in his use of bold, vibrant, colors. Nihat Kemankasli’s visual interpretations are deceptively child-like, humorous and captivating works, which he creates through detailed ink, acrylic and oil paint, and also in his […]
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Jenik Cook
Tuesday, 27 October 2009 15:00Known for her technical brilliant and startling use of light and color, Jenik Cook incorporates a plethora of references Known for her technical brilliant and startling use of light and color, Jenik Cook incorporates a plethora of references from literature, and mythology, to landscape and personal relationships. Her works form a mixed media investigation concerning […]
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Barbara Palka-Winek
Thursday, 15 October 2009 18:28The sumptuous paintings of Barbara Palka-Winek represent a crossroads of East and West. Drawing upon sources as varied as Orientalism, Byzantine art, and Mycenaean metalwork, the artist also exhibits more contemporary references including Art Nouveau symbolism, and modernist Abstraction. Jill Smith The sumptuous paintings of Barbara Palka-Winek represent a crossroads of East and West. Drawing […]
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Aase-Hilde Brekke
Thursday, 15 October 2009 17:40Oslo based artist and teacher, Aase-Hilde Brekke breaths a deep spirituality into the art world. Working toward being an “impulse to change, creative energy, inspiration, and the flow good ideas” she brings her knowledge of Tibetan yoga into her photos and performance pieces. Simone Cappa Oslo based artist and teacher, Aase-Hilde Brekke breaths a […]
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Carry Van Delft
Thursday, 17 September 2009 21:12>Carry van Delft works emphasize the aesthetic of a spiritual journey that is at once historically embedded and intensely intimate and personal. Carry van Delft works emphasize the aesthetic of a spiritual journey that is at once historically embedded and intensely intimate and personal. They awaken our emotional memory, and empower us to see more […]
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Amir H. Fallah
Tuesday, 15 September 2009 19:31In Amir H. Fallah’s latest body of work, he continues his prior explorations into boyhood memory, the intensity of relationships, both past and present, and the thin line between the real and the imagined. In Amir H. Fallah’s latest body of work, he continues his prior explorations into boyhood memory, the intensity of relationships, […]
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Michael Lineares
Tuesday, 15 September 2009 19:07Michael Linares’ recent exhibition Found & Lost at Museum of Contemporary Art Puerto Rico highlights the alternately political, prosaic, spiritual, and flamboyant methods by which life is experienced and observed. The exhibition employs Linares’ own fluency in multifarious forms of discourse—from sculpture, to photography and video. Suzie Walshe on Michael Lineares Michael Linares’ recent […]
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Miranda July
Tuesday, 15 September 2009 18:45Some of the things I make are obviously built for audience interaction—Eleven Heavy Things, the sculptures for the Venice Biennale, are objects that literally have holes for people to fit their bodies into and pose with. Similarly, my Web site Learning To Love You More (with Harrell Fletcher) gives assignments to the public. Some […]
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Patricia Cazorla
Tuesday, 15 September 2009 18:22Venezuelan artist Patricia Cazorla creates “diaries” or personal collections of portraits of women who have a significance to her, whether because of their bold characters or because of their simple beauty.Cazorla depicts the emotions, sensibilities, and personalities of her subjects through vivid colors, strong brush strokes, and collages of images taken from the media, although […]
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Pilita Garcia E.
Tuesday, 15 September 2009 17:49I have been making pretty straight city scenes from my head for the past couple of years. I like to believe they are similar to what the Internet looks like, with all the individualistic people existing invisibly, unable to observe each other over at the colliding room town, with no walls, piled in more than […]