Contemporary art : 373 Articles

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Irina Greciuhina: One does not become an artist; one is born an artist!

Irina Greciuhina: One does not become an artist; one is born an artist!

Artist portraits • May 28, 2024 • 7 minutes read
" I have always drawn, but not quite like I do now. As an architect, at some point, I felt an inner calling that led me to spend nights in the office, focusing on painting with a more serious approach, on larger formats. These larger formats became extremely important to me."...
Between painting and drawing: the "borderline" art of marker, pastel, and ballpoint pen

Between painting and drawing: the "borderline" art of marker, pastel, and ballpoint pen

art history • May 21, 2024 • 12 minutes read
In the vast landscape of artistic techniques, some challenge traditional categories by positioning themselves between painting and drawing. The marker, pastel, and ballpoint pen exemplify this fusion, blending elements of both disciplines...
Gaetano Ligrani: Every artist is unique

Gaetano Ligrani: Every artist is unique

Artist portraits • May 21, 2024 • 4 minutes read
"My background comes, in large part, from my professional-artistic training and architectural studies, when the aforementioned faculties, also artistically trained students with examinations in art history, life drawing and descriptive geometry"...
Dmitry Oleyn: Drawing is a part of my soul

Dmitry Oleyn: Drawing is a part of my soul

Artist portraits • May 14, 2024 • 6 minutes read
"Drawing is a part of my soul. Without painting, I cannot see either my past or my future. When I was a child, drawings were literally everywhere—in the wallpaper of my room, in school notebooks. My parents immediately realized that they were raising an artist and supported me when I entered the Art University."...
Santicri: Creating is my passion

Santicri: Creating is my passion

Artist portraits • May 7, 2024 • 6 minutes read
Creating has always been my passion since childhood. After my studies, I found myself working as a resin craftsman, coming into close contact with sculptures and design elements...
Babatunde Bakare: drawing makes me express myself

Babatunde Bakare: drawing makes me express myself

Artist portraits • 5 minutes read
"I have really loved drawing right from my little age, it is something that, and I found joy doing it, the major event that triggers this journey started in my primary school I was the best art students among my peers and even I do usually help some of my teacher in drawing on the chalk board."...
Claudia König: Even as a child, I loved doing handicrafts and painting

Claudia König: Even as a child, I loved doing handicrafts and painting

Artists Portraits • 5 minutes read
"My first works were pictures, abstract paintings, preferably on canvas or wood. More by chance, I started making papier-mâché sculptures for an exhibition."...
Efka9: I have always loved drawing

Efka9: I have always loved drawing

Artists Portraits • 4 minutes read
"As far back as I can remember, I have always loved drawing, painting, cutting, pasting, coloring, creating. No doubt this is partly genetic with many artists in my family, sculptors, painters, and musicians"...
Mister Pablo Costa: My father encouraged me to create works of art

Mister Pablo Costa: My father encouraged me to create works of art

Artists Portraits • 8 minutes read
"My father, a computer graphic designer by trade for whom I had great admiration, pushed me to create works of art. I spent the first 10 years of my life in his workshop. He painted in oil surrealist works characterizing his life journey and idolizing Salvador Dali"...
The Artistic Map of Human Body

The Artistic Map of Human Body

art history • 10 minutes read
The brush soaked in flesh-colored paint, or the "colder" camera, are used to explore the human body in its fragments...

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