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• Paul Gauguin's Monumental Painting as Artistic and Spiritual Testament artist

  Paul Gauguin's 1897-98 painting 'Da dove veniamo? Chi siamo? Dove andiamo?' represents his artistic and spiritual testament. Created during a deeply troubled period when he…

• Maarten Vrolijk's Hypnotic Glass Vessels Fuse Multiple Disciplines artist

  Maarten Vrolijk, an artist based in Amsterdam, crafts large, radiant glass vessels through a meticulous technique that involves breaking, heating, and fusing glass pieces onto…

• Rostislaw Tsarenko's Pointillist Drawings Reimagine Renaissance Sculpture artist

  Ukrainian artist Rostislaw Tsarenko produces intricate monochrome drawings using thousands of tiny dots and crosshatching, a technique known as pointillism. Each piece can require…

• Junfeng Zhang's Cyber Farm Series Blends Digital Culture with Organic Life artist

  Junfeng Zhang is a well-known artist and designer based in Macau, where he operates his studio, 6JUNFENG LAB. He completed his Master of Fine Arts in Visual Communication at the…

• Louis Mendes, 85, Continues Street Photography Practice on New York Sidewalks Since 1959 artist

  Louis Mendes, an 85-year-old photographer, operates his street photography business on New York City sidewalks, using a vintage Speed Graphic press camera he acquired in 1959.…

• David Armstrong's Blurred Photography Explored Through Still Lifes and Portraits artist

  David Armstrong developed a distinctive photographic style characterized by intentionally blurred still lifes and formal portraits. This approach served as his primary means of…

• Abi Castillo's Ceramic Self-Portraits Explore Femininity and Nature in New Studio artist

  Abi Castillo, an artist based in Galicia, Spain, creates ceramic sculptures that function as iterative self-portraits, exploring themes of femininity, nature, and transformation.…

• Katarina Abovic's Paintings Visualize the Mind's Inner Landscape artist

  Chilean-born, Portugal-based painter Katarina Abovic creates works that explore the human mind's interior rather than traditional portraiture. Her acrylic paintings combine…

• Lélia Demoisy's Sculptural Forest Narratives artist

  Lélia Demoisy creates hybrid sculptures that reconstruct forest ecosystems rather than merely depicting them. Her work features trunks from seven distinct tree species connected…

• Ivana Kobilca: Slovenia's Pioneering Painter and Her European Journey artist

  Ivana Kobilca, who was born in Ljubljana in 1861, is recognized as Slovenia's foremost painter. At the age of 16, she began her journey in painting and later studied under Alois…

• Sandra Mujinga Artist Talk at Belvedere Museum on May 29, 2026 artist

  On Friday, May 29, 2026, from 6:00 PM to 7:30 PM, the Belvedere Museum will host an artist talk with Sandra Mujinga titled "Skin to Skin." This free event is part of the museum's…

• Miho Ichise's Paintings Transform Everyday Moments into Intimate, Suspended Images artist

  Miho Ichise, born in Saitama in 1969 and now based in Fukuoka, creates paintings that capture fleeting, ordinary scenes like a cat crossing a street or a moon over buildings,…

• Mana's Abstract Paintings Explore Spiritual Realities Through Layered Color and Texture artist

  Mana, or Marianna Balog, is an artist who specializes in abstract paintings that delve into spiritual realities. Her artwork examines human consciousness through intricate layers,…

• Luis Mercado 'Nene' Develops 'Geometry of Intention' Ahead of Edinburgh 2026 Debut artist

  Luis Mercado, known as 'Nene,' is a rising contemporary artist delving into 'the architecture of the human spirit.' His bicultural heritage, which spans Mexico and the U.S. since…

• Prune Delon's Textile Art Residency at Villa Medici Blends Fashion and Sculpture artist

  Prune Delon, a 24-year-old fashion designer born in 2001, has been chosen for a month-long research residency at the Villa Medici in Rome, set for 2026. She has been granted…

• Alina Bauer's Artistic Journey from Siberia to Miami Explores Minimalist Coastal Luxury artist

  Alina Bauer's tranquil contemporary artwork captures scenes from beaches and pools, with the ocean representing a luxury that is accessible to all. Originally from Siberia, she…

• Alexis Ralaivao Joins Pilar Corrias Gallery with Solo Show in London artist

  Pilar Corrias has added Alexis Ralaivao to its roster, collaborating with Olney Gleason in New York for representation. Ralaivao, born in 1991 in Rennes, France, where he…

• Phoebe Shuman-Goodier's 'Bad Dogs' Series Transforms Family Hoarding into Collaborative Art artist

  Phoebe Shuman-Goodier's decade-long project, 'Bad Dogs,' represents a collaboration with her father, transforming remnants from his hoarding into temporary sculptures. Initiated…

• Divya Gangwani's Photography Explores Indian Femininity Through Intergenerational Dialogue artist

  Divya Gangwani is a photographer who dives into the representation of Indian femininity, drawing from both her personal experiences and cultural insights. Hailing from Hong Kong…

• Linda Merad's Surreal Illustrations for Hermès Bring Whimsical Characters to Fashion Campaigns artist

  Paris-based illustrator Linda Merad has created a series of whimsical illustrations for Hermès, featuring surreal characters like kissing shoes and hats on legs. In 2025, Hermès…

• Sofia Mangini's 'Corpo e Silenzio' Series Explores Body and Landscape Through Minimalist Photography artist

  Photographer Sofia Mangini presents her series 'Corpo e Silenzio,' a collection of black-and-white images that investigate the relationship between the human form and natural…

• Artist Isabelle Brourman blocks ICE projectile with drawing board during Minneapolis protests artist

  On January 24, during protests in Minneapolis, artist Isabelle "Izzy" Brourman narrowly escaped injury when a masked federal agent discharged pepper balls at her. She managed to…

• Giuliano Scabia's 2008 Etna Performance with Papier-Mâché Horse Benenghéli artist

  In early August 2008, Italian artist Giuliano Scabia embarked on a three-day performance on Mount Etna, ascending the volcanic slopes while wearing Benenghéli, a papier-mâché…

• Alice Wang's Fourth Pyramids and Parabolas Series Explores Consciousness Through Hexagonal Forms artist

  Sculptor and filmmaker Alice Wang presents the fourth installment of her Pyramids and Parabolas series, continuing her investigation into consciousness. This latest work reveals…

• Nini Kachakhidze's Digital Photography Transforms Tbilisi Architecture into Cinematic Scenes artist

  Nini Kachakhidze, a talented photographer and digital artist hailing from Tbilisi, Georgia, focuses on street photography, minimalist landscapes, and architectural shots. She…

• Ukrainian Digital Illustrator Katerina Belikova's Sci-Fi Concept Art Gains International Recognition artist

  Katerina Belikova, a digital illustrator and concept artist from Donetsk, Ukraine, has gained notable global acclaim for her contributions to the Star Wars universe. She designed…

• Charles Ross's 50-Year Earthwork Star Axis Nears Completion in New Mexico artist

  Charles Ross's monumental earthwork Star Axis, conceived in 1971, is approaching its public opening after five decades of development on a New Mexico mesa. The project, an…

• Junying Jiang's Digital Narratives Explore Cultural Dislocation Through Myth and Memory artist

  Junying Jiang, an artist based in London and originally from China, employs digital illustration, animation, and sound to delve into themes of identity, memory, and cultural…

• Ghizlane Agzenaï's Geometric Street Art Transforms Urban Spaces with Vibrant Energy artist

  Ghizlane Agzenaï, a Moroccan artist, creates vibrant geometric street art that transforms urban environments into energetic, immersive experiences. Her work, characterized by…

• Roberto Ferri's Neo-Baroque Figurative Paintings Bridge Sacred Tradition and Contemporary Psychology artist

  Born in 1978 in Taranto, Italy, Roberto Ferri is a distinguished contemporary figurative artist celebrated for his mastery of chiaroscuro and anatomical detail. He draws…

• JeeYoung Lee Constructs Physical Dream Spaces in Seoul Studio artist

  Artist JeeYoung Lee, based in Seoul, creates immersive dreamlike environments in her studio by handcrafting each scene before capturing her image within them. Her Stage of Mind…

• Roamcouch's Monumental 'Memories' Mural Transforms Sakahogi-cho Concrete Wall artist

  Renowned stencil artist Roamcouch has unveiled a mural named 'Memories' in Sakahogi-cho, Japan. This expansive piece expands upon his 2018 creation, turning concrete into a story…

• Lorna Simpson discusses influences and practice in podcast interview artist

  In a conversation with Ben Luke, Lorna Simpson, a conceptual artist from Brooklyn born in 1960, shares insights into the inspirations behind her art, which encompass writers,…

• Sculptor Melvin Edwards Dies at 88 artist

  Melvin Edwards, an influential American sculptor celebrated for his welded steel creations and the Lynch Fragments series, passed away peacefully at his Baltimore home on March…

• Russian Digital Artist Katya Havok Creates Pop-Surreal Still Lifes for Major Publications artist

  Ekaterina Chebotareva, known professionally as Katya Havok, is a Russian digital artist and photographer specializing in pop and surreal aesthetics. Her work features minimal…

• Eman Khalifa's Abstract Paintings Channel Emotional Transformation After 30-Year Business Career artist

  Eman Khalifa embarked on her artistic journey following a 30-year business career and her experience as a single mother, which adds a sense of urgency to her creations. Her…

• Jack Kenyon's Cat Worship Project Captures British Eccentricity at Supreme Cat Show artist

  English photographer Jack Kenyon focuses on society's bizarre aspects, drawing inspiration from Martin Parr's work. His Cat Worship project documents the Supreme Cat Show,…

• Delaine Le Bas's Romani Embassy: An Ongoing Activist Performance Challenging Roma Exclusion artist

  In 2015, Delaine Le Bas, a Romani artist, developed the installation and performance titled Romani Embassy to highlight the underrepresentation of Roma, Gypsy, and Traveller (GRT)…

• Retailer Linda Dresner, Pioneer of Avant-Garde Fashion Boutiques, Dies at 88 artist

  Linda Dresner, a retailer known for introducing avant-garde fashion through minimalist stores, died on March 30 at her home in Birmingham, Michigan, at age 88. Her granddaughter…

• Hilma's Ghost Collective Builds Feminist Esoteric Practice Through Workshops and Public Art artist

  Founded by Dannielle Tegeder and Sharmistha Ray following the 2018 Hilma af Klint retrospective at the Guggenheim Museum, the feminist artist collective Hilma's Ghost emerged…