Ellen Altfestâs paintings exude an experiential quality: capturing the transference the impact of looking as it becomes imprinted in memory, she replicates her personal engagement with the objects as a tangible sensation on her canvas. Tumbleweed offers a cosmos of this ethereal read more
Pastels are the good looking and colorful means of paintings. Their soft and impressionistic appearances tantalize painting lovers. However, this is much technical art; because the pastel artists need to use their both skills i.e. painting and drawing. Additionally, their minute read more
Kai Althoff was born on 1966 in Cologne, Germany, Currently lives and works in Cologne. Through painting, Kai Althoff engages with the spiritualism of masculine identity as a metaphor for reconciliation with German history. Often articulated with a homoerotic subtext, Althoff read more
Influenced by the works of Northern European Old Masters, Stef Driesen’s paintings often incorporate references to art history through their colours, compositions, and subject matter. Through this lineage, Driesen draws from his own personal experiences to create beautifully read more
Josh Smithâs works explore ideas of authorship and originality. In Untitled, Smith interrupts his collaged backdrop of photocopies and printed matter with hand-painted elements, both elevating the aura of mechanized copy and demoting the autonomy of the artistâs gesture. read more
As a painter, Corey Barksdaleâs work is continually inspired by jazz. âIt frees me to do what I feel when Iâm painting,â Barksdale says. When heâs in the studio creating, he often listens to jazz greats like Charlie Parker, Miles Davis and John Coltrane. The read more
Zhang Dali was born on 1963 and Born in Harbin, China. Zhang Dali has portrayed 100 immigrant workers in life-size resin sculptures of various postures, with a designated number, the artist’s signature and the work’s title “Chinese Offspring” tattooed onto each of their bodies. They are read more
Jonas Burgert was born on 1969 in Berlin. A fantastical cast of characters, both animal and human, keep watch over a glowing white orb; the prize of the Mondjäger (or “Moon Hunter”) referred in the painting’s title. The elaborately layered scene, with its read more
Aleksandra Mir could be accused of not practicing safe art at all. While much of the New York art community is still hermetically limited to the boundaries of white gallery wallsBeauty Free, Cold War Hot Stuff and Real Real Estate Flowers belong to a series of twenty huge drawings read more
Tala Madini paints a provocative and humorous discourse on cultural and sexual identity. Picturing the male domain in all its stereotypical glory, Madiniâs portraits of Middle Eastern men play out fictive rituals of a deviant, distinctly female imagination: prayer gatherings read more