We caught up with the winner of SINGULART’s first artist residency challenge Casey McKee 3 weeks into his experience at a secluded Arctic Hideaway Artist Residency Program in October 2021, to get insight on his preparation for the stay and journey there. We discussed getting along with other islanders and whether he was able to make friends and attend extracurricular…
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Katja Wittmer is an artist based in Ireland whose paintings have been exhibited nationally, as well as in the United States, Austria, China, Germany and India. The central theme in her art is “looking behind the curtain”, as she is fascinated by the exploration of the “emotional abyss”. Through Wittmer’s works, she enjoys confronting the viewer with their own emotions…
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With its infusion of Central-American influence, Art Deco detailing and Contemporary new builds, in one word, the interior design scene in Miami is eclectic. Bringing a touch of calm into this cacophony is interior design company Britto Charette. Founded by Jay Britto and David Charette, the two favor paired-back yet luxurious designs. Having worked with the likes of the Ritz Carlton and…
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If the name Mr. Brainwash rings a bell, you might know him as the larger-than-life accomplice of the world-renowned street artist Banksy. Indeed, the French street artist, whose real name is Thierry Guetta, was launched to fame after his feature in Banksy’s documentary Exit Through The Gift Shop. Now a veritable artist in and of himself, we cover four key…
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Yao Metsoko is a Franco-Togolese painter-sculptor, after a brief period in London, he now lives and works in Paris. Discover its history and its artistic inspirations. How did you find your artistic path? Since my childhood and very early, I was interested in art and more particularly in plastic arts. Seeing my talent, my mother encouraged me to draw pictures…
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Slowly yet surely, the second half of the year has seen a return of the celebration of creativity with a global resurrection of art fairs. When it comes to showcasing the works of contemporary African artists, the month of October has already seen the opening of two major events, the 2nd edition of the International Biennial of Sculpture of Ouagadougou (Biso)…
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Bojankov is an experienced Bulgarian artist who has internationally exhibited his work since the 1990s. Through his artistic expression, he aims to explore the modern individual – ego, history, and existence, and their evolution into recognizable symbols and codes. His resulting abstract paintings are busy, colorful and thought-provoking. When did you know you wanted to be an artist? I don’t…
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At a time when the business world is questioning the importance of an office and the organization of work, SINGULART has just moved into new offices in the heart of Paris and wanted to share its experience and that of other companies. There is no doubt that Covid has turned work as we know it upside down; between increased productivity…
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Born in Bulgaria, Reneta Isin graduated from the National School of Applied Arts in 1981 and moved to Germany in 1989, where she has lived ever since. Her works can be found in private collections worldwide, especially in Bulgaria, Germany, Austria, the USA and Italy. Isin works mainly with oil paint, and portraits are her preferred subject. However, her portfolio…
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Showcasing alongside Asia Now, from the 21-24th October is the next edition of the International Contemporary Art Fair (FIAC). First appearing in 1974, over the years this prestigious event has made its home all over Paris. With the original Salon taking place in the old Bastille station, the event moved to the Grand Palais before being installed for several years…
