Can you tell us a bit about you? Growing up in a Minneapolis ghetto was belittling yet ironically colorful. I started oil painting and found depicting the strange ordeals of the average soul fulfilling and close to home. I’m an artist, filmmaker and singer-songwriter based in Germany and have lived and worked in New York, San Mateo and Los Angeles.…
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Short presentation – who are you? My name is Sebastian Hoyos I’m 33 and like many from a multicultural background. I’m from a Colombian artist family born in the middle of oil scent, music instruments and loud discussion about art, politic and literature. I’m also from Paris raised up in France with constant exposure to concerts, exhibits, museums and other…
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Can you tell us a bit about you? I grew up in the DC area in the 70s and 80s. I was exposed to the many museums such as the Hirshhorn and the National Gallery. I was fascinated by artists such as Jasper Johns de Kooning, Miro, Calder. I also love being outdoors. I spent time hiking and camping in…
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Eva Lake in a nutshell? I am an American multi-media artist who has worked in collage, painting, print-making, fanzines, performance, writing, film, radio, acting, music and dance. Collage and diary-writing are the things that have always been with me, while other activities come and go. TypeFace: Fortune Bold, 2017 Your artistic singularity: what are the major themes you pursue in…
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Sándor Barics in a nutshell? Born in Hungary, Nationality Hungarian. Married since 20 years. Studied art in Munich, Berlin and in New York City, Painting since 30 years. Medium : Acryl Painting, Heavy textured artworks, using soft materials in my assemblages – like foam, rubber, platic waste but also stones, sand, wood and cardboard. I love also photography and architecture…
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Burim Myftiu in a nutshell? I was born and raised in Kosovo. During the war in 1999 I was admitted as a refugee with my wife and two children to the United States. After loosing everything I started my new life in the land of opportunity. I was fortunate to meet the right people and to continue with photography. Photography…
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Glenn Hirsch in a nutshell? I’m a life-long San Franciscan who’s just moved to the hipster paradise of Asheville, North Carolina, where my wife and colleague Pamela Lanza and I will continue our 20-year fine art teaching career this fall for various venues, including the Asheville Art Museum. Your artistic singularity: what are the major themes you pursue in your…
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Nir Alon in a nutshell? I have a German citizenship, though I am formerly an Israeli. I studied Art at the Bezalel Academy of art and design in Jerusalem (graduated in 1992). I am an installation artis – using found objects, furniture and light bulbs – and creating room size installations, site specific works. Your artistic singularity: what are the…
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Cathy Savels in a nutshell? I am a Belgian mixed media artist,currently based in South-West France, near Bergerac. I moved to France with my two children in 2002 to create a life where I could paint full time. Initially it was a struggle to make that happen but in August 2004, I was struck by lightning which really focussed my…
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Carol Bruton in a nutshell? I was born in Toronto, Canada and my childhood was spent in Spain, a country I still visit regularly. Your artistic singularity: what are the major themes you pursue in your work? I swim under the surface of the sea throughout the year and it is the images that I see above me floating on…
