Janusz Orzechowski is a Polish, prize-winning painter and draftsman who has exhibited his work nationally. His works capture a distinctive aesthetic constructed by a mix of the funny and serious, showcasing intriguing narrative scenes, unexpected perspectives and humorous contrasts between character and setting. We sat down with Janusz to talk about his current projects, inspiration, and the start of his…
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The artistic residence Jardin Rouge is an amazing residency program established by the Montresso* Art Foundation in 2009 in Marrakesh. The aim of this Foundation, through the artist residency and other outreach activities is to promote diversity in artistic research and transcend borders. As Michel Mirabal tells us, the Jardin Rouge is a very special space that inspires reflection and…
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Hee Sook Kim is a talented artist from South Korea who lives and works in the US. As an internationally distinguished artist, Hee Sook Kim has been the recipient of several art prizes. Her works are in several public collections and numerous reviews have been dedicated to her creations. To date she has been fortunate enough to have participated in…
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Kaoru Shibuta is an exciting Japanese painter whose works have been exhibited internationally. He has been the recipient of several major Art prizes for his artistic creations, which are based on the poetic symphony and transformation of visual notes. In the last 3 years, Kaoru Shibota has participated in 12 Artists Residencies all over the World. We sat down with…
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The Netherlands is entwined with a North European flair that is transferred to the canvas from the artists who immerse themselves within this cultural bastion. Singulart is proud to highlight five contemporary artists that live and work here. NellyVan Nieuwenhuijzen Nelly van Nieuwenhuijzen is a contemporary art painter, born 1944 in Baarland, the Netherlands. Thematically eclectic, landscapes and female/doll faces are…
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At the age of 15, on a trip to the Art Institute of Chicago with his parents, Jonathan Mcafee was stopped in his tracks by Warhol‘s ‘Mao,’ and definitely marked the start of his artistic pursuits. Today, Mcafee is busy composing expressive portraits centred on the theme of memory. What’s the first thing you do when you wake up in…
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Founder of the Circle Art Agency in Nairobi, curator and ex-artist herself, Danda Jaroljmek is one of the most eminent figures in the East African art scene. We sat down with her to talk about her 20 years of experience in the visual arts in Kenya, from artistic organisations to the artists themselves. Could you tell us about your first…
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All artists have a story behind their work and their current style. The origins and beginnings of their artistic universe hide interesting and humorous stories that give meaning to their current art. At Singulart, we wanted to highlight origin stories of some our artists’ art. Marco aka STOZ, Italy Marco Stazzini (aka STOZ) is an emerging Italian artist with international…
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Often, the world of sculpting gets overlooked or lost within the world of visual art. With painting at the fore, it would be a great shame for us to simply shun the great sculptors of yesterday and the ones that strive to carry on that legacy of what it means to be a master of clay, marble, and bronze. Singulart…
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Chile is entwined with a South American flair that is transferred to the canvas from the artists who immerse themselves within this cultural bastion. Singulart is proud to highlight five contemporary artists that live and work here. Eileen Lunecke Eileen Lunecke had a mentor, painter Pablo Flández, who in a certain way urged her to paint landscapes inspired by the…