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Jonathan Wateridge: Figuring the Unreal in Contemporary Life

Artist portraits • Apr 22, 2025 • 7 minutes read

Jonathan Wateridge, born in 1972, is a British artist known for his work in the Postwar and Contemporary painting scene. His art is currently on view at the Green Family Art Foundation in Dallas, and his work has previously been showcased by leading galleries and institutions, including GRIMM in London...

Misako Chida: I think each artist is one-of-a-kind

Artist portraits • Apr 22, 2025 • 7 minutes read

"I am a self-taught artist, so in the beginning, I had no knowledge of painting techniques. I was born in Yokohama, Japan, but since 1999, I have been living in Dalian, China."...

Roger Quesnel: I was always a bit of a daydreamer

Artist portraits • Apr 15, 2025 • 8 minutes read

"I create all of my paintings purely from my imagination and completely intuitively as I paint. I have a general sense of the image I want to paint beforehand, but my main focus and thoughts as I paint, are more about the mood, atmosphere or the feeling I want to convey."...

Christopher Wool: Language, Abstraction, and the Raw Edge of Contemporary Art

Artist portraits • Apr 15, 2025 • 7 minutes read

Christopher Wool (born in 1955) is an American artist whose work, since the 1980s, has explored themes related to post-conceptualism...

Bo Kravchenko: I was born into a family of artists

Artist portraits • Apr 8, 2025 • 6 minutes read

"In a way, my destiny to become an artist was predetermined—I was born into a family of artists. The only question was which creative path I would take."

Brent Wadden: Weaving Modernism into the Threads of Craft

Artist portraits • Apr 7, 2025 • 8 minutes read

Brent Wadden creates abstract woven works that merge painting, design, craft, and folk art. By mounting his handwoven textiles on canvas, he blurs the boundaries between craft and painting. His use of repetition through warp and weft welcomes imperfections and variations, highlighting subtle disruptions in line, color, and form...

Kara Walker: Artistic Controversies, Career Milestones, and Personal Insights

Artist portraits • Apr 2, 2025 • 12 minutes read

Kara Elizabeth Walker, born on November 26, 1969, is a distinguished American artist known for her multidisciplinary approach which includes painting, silhouette art, printmaking, installations, filmmaking, and teaching...

Julia Dogan: Art has always been my way of communicating

Artist portraits • Apr 1, 2025 • 21 minutes read

"Art has always been my way of communicating with the world—when words fall short, my paintings speak. I’ve experienced so much in life that demanded expression: moments of joy, pain, freedom, and longing. Every shift, every challenge, every moment of growth has added layers to my artistic voice."

Enoc Perez: The Artistic Evolution of a Contemporary Visionary

Artist portraits • 5 minutes read

Enoc Perez, born in 1967, is a contemporary artist from Puerto Rico, renowned for his paintings and oil stick drawings that depict Modernist architecture...

Richard Prince: an acclaimed American painter and photographer

Artist portraits • 8 minutes read

Richard Prince, an acclaimed American painter and photographer born on August 6, 1949, initially created drawings and collages in the mid-1970s which he later rejected. He gained notable recognition for "Untitled (Cowboy)", a rephotograph of a Sam Abell image from a cigarette ad, which became the first of its kind to sell for over $1 million at a Christie's New York auction in 2005...

Artist portraits : 159 Articles

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