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HOJAT AMANI | IRAN
FOR HOJAT, ART REPRESENTS BEAUTY. HE BELIEVES ART HOLDS A MUCH GREATER VALUE THAN JUST AS A MATERIAL OBJECT AND THROUGH HIS WORK HE STRIVES TO EXPLORE HIS OWN IDEA OF... READ MORE
BIBI | NIGERIA
BIBI IS AN AUTODIDACT WHOSE WORK IS INFORMED BY HER LIFE AND TRAVELS. SHE EMPLOYS A COMBINATION OF DIFFERENT STYLES, MEDIA AND PROCESSES FOR EACH ARTWORK, DEPENDING ... READ MORE
BOLO | PAKISTAN
BOLO IS A MULTI-DISCIPLINARY ARTIST DUO COMPRISED OF SAKS AFRIDI AND QINZA NAJM WHO HAIL FROM PAKISTAN AND NEW YORK RESPECTIVELY. THEIR NAME, WHICH TRANSLATES AS ... READ MORE
VIOLETTE BULE | VENEZUELA
VIOLETTE BULE WAS BORN IN VALENCIA, VENEZUELA. HER PHOTOGRAPHY HIGHLIGHT COMPLEX SOCIAL ISSUES AND SHE USES PHOTOGRAPHIC EDUCATION AS A MEDIUM FOR SOCIAL... READ MORE
UCHAY JOEL CHIMA | NIGERIA
JOEL CHIMA'S WORK EXPERIMENTS WITH A MIXTURE OF CONVENTIONAL AND UNCONVENTIONAL METHODS AND MEDIUMS. HE REFLECTS ON HIS HOME TOWN IN NIGERIA BY EVOKING MEMORIES ... READ MORE
ALI CHITSAZ | IRAN
ALI CHITSAZ FINDS PAINTING A FORM OF ESCAPISM AND HIS NARRATIVE IMAGES OF THE AUTHORITATIVE FIGURES IN IRAN ALLOW THE ARTIST TO OPENLY SHARE HIS VIEWS OF THE MILITARY AND ... READ MORE
LUKE CODY | SPECIAL COLLABORATION
ON A MISSION TO CAPTURE THE DARKEST AND MOST BEAUTIFUL PARTS OF OUR NATURE IN A SINGLE FRAME. WORKING AS AN IT ENGINEER BY DAY, LUKE PURSUES HIS PASSION FOR PHOTOGRAPHY ... READ MORE
IMRANOVI | SYRIA
BORN AND RAISED IN SYRIA, IMRANOVI FOUND ARTISTIC INSPIRATION IN THE EVENTS OF THE SYRIAN REVOLUTION. HE BEGAN TO CREATE ILLUSTRATIONS AND GRAPHICS WHICH AIM TO FIND MEANING IN THE ... READ MORE
FIROUZ FARMAN-FARMAIAN | IRAN
FIROUZ EMPLOYS A RANGE OF MEDIUMS IN HIS WORK WHICH ARE OFTEN PRESENTED AS INSTALLATIONS OR PERFORMANCES. HE INTENDS THESE AS MOMENTARY MEDITATIONS ON THE IMAGES AND ... READ MORE
KEIKO GONZALES | BOLIVIA
KEIKO'S LARGE-SCALE EXPRESSIVE CANVASES BRING TOGETHER THE GESTURAL POWER OF THE ABSTRACT EXPRESSIONISTS WITH THE TEXTURES AND COLOURS ASSOCIATED WITH ABSTRACT TRADITIONS ... READ MORE
GONKAR GYATSO | TIBET
ONE OF THE FOREMOST CONTEMPORARY INTERNATIONAL TIBETAN ARTISTS, GONKAR'S WORK CENTRES AROUND THE REPRODUCTION AND REINVENTION OF BUDDHIST ... READ MORE
MARIA KULIKOVSKA | UKRAINE
MARIA IS THE RECIPIENT OF THE CULTURAL CAPITAL AWARD IN SWEDEN AS WELL AS THE RUTARUNA PROJECT FOR YOUNG ARTISTS. SHE WORKS WITH HER WIFE IN AN INTERNATIONAL ... READ MORE
JESÙS LEGUIZAMO | COLOMBIA
JESÙS LEGUIZAMO WAS BORN IN THE COLONIAL CITY OF PAMPLONA IN EASTERN COLOMBIA. THROUGH EXPRESSIVE BRUSHSTROKES, HE CREATES POIGNANT WORKS WHICH EXPLORE HUMAN ... READ MORE
SUN MU | NORTH KOREA
EX-PROPAGANDA ARTIST WHO DEFECTED FROM NORTH KOREA. SUN MU USES THE SAME PROPAGANDIST STYLE HE WAS TRAINED IN TO CREATE SATIRICAL COMMENTARIES ON THE REGIME. HE REMAINS ... READ MORE
NORTSE | TIBET
ONE OF THE MOST IMPORTANT ARTISTS WORKING IN TIBET. NORTSE CREATES UNIQUE MIXED MEDIA WORK ADDRESSING EVERYTHING FROM GLOBAL WARMING TO THE ESTABLISHMENT OF ... READ MORE
NYANDAK | TIBET
AS AN ARTIST TSERING NYADAK IS INTENT ON FINDING HIS OWN MODES OF EXPRESSION, WHICH HE BELIEVES ARE DEEPLY INTEGRATED WITH HIS IDENTITY AND CONCEPT OF SELF. HIS WORKS ARE ... READ MORE
LAPIZTOLA OAXACA | MEXICO
THIS MEXICAN COLLECTIVE BEGAN IN REVOLT TO THE POLITICAL REVOLUTION THAT GRIPPED OAXACA CITY, MEXICO IN 2006. USING THEIR ART TO SPEAK OUT, THEY FOCUS ON HIGHLIGHTING AND ... READ MORE
ENRIQUE OROZ | MEXICO
ENRIQUE SEES PAINTING AS AN EXTENSION OF HIMSELF, ALWAYS AIMING TO LEAVE A PIECE OF HIS EXISTENCE ON THE CANVAS. AS AN ARTIST, HE ENGAGES WITH THE HISTORY OF ART BUT ... READ MORE
YARI OSTOVANY | IRAN
BORIN IN IRAN IN 1962, YARI OSTOVANY MOVED TO THE UNITED STATES AT THE AGE OF 16, 4 MONTHS BEFORE THE REVOLUTION BEGAN. HIS WORK BRINGS TOGETHER ELEMENTS FROM THE EAST AND ... READ MORE
JAMAL PENJWENY | IRAQ
JAMAL PENJWENY IS AN IRAQI KURDISH PHOTOGRAPHER, ARTIST AND FILMMAKER WHO BEGAN WORKING AS A SCULPTOR AND PAINTER IN IRAQI KURDISTAN. SINCE 2004, WHILE BASED IN ... READ MORE
ANG SANG | TIBET
ANG SANG’S PAINTINGS SHOW UNINTENTIONAL EMOTION. HIS WORK HOVERS SOMEWHERE BETWEEN ANCIENT TIBETAN TRADITIONAL ART AND WESTERN AVANT-GARDE ART IN AN ATTEMPT TO ... READ MORE
MALINA SULIMAN | AFGHANISTAN
ONE OF THE FIRST FEMALE STREET ARTISTS IN AFGHANISTAN. NOW PREDOMINANTLY WORKING IN MIXED MEDIA AND IS BASED IN THE NETHERLANDS. MALINA HOSTED HER FIRST EXHIBITION WITH ... READ MORE
EFRAIN UGUETO | VENEZUELA
EFRAIN UGUETO STUDIED AT THE EXPERIMENTAL UNIVERSITY OF THE ARTS, WHERE HE SPECIALISED IN PAINTING. FOLLOWING HIS DISSERTATION, WHICH EXAMINED THE RELATIONSHIP ... READ MORE
JIMMY VILLEGAS | COLOMBIA
JIMMY WAS BORN IN SANTANDER DE QUILICHAO, A SMALL TOWN IN SOUTH WEST OF COLOMBIA, A REGION OF GREAT NATURAL WEALTH AND LARGELY INDIGENOUS POPULATIONS; A REGION MARKED BY ... READ MORE
PAVA WÜLFERT | COLOMBIA
PAVA'S CREATIONS EXPLORES THE VISUAL SPACE WHERE COLOUR, THE SURFACE, SHAPES, DOT, AND SENSATIONS ARE HIGHLY PRESENT - QUESTIONING THE VERY MEANING OF THE PICTORIAL ... READ MORE
OKSANA CHEPELYK | UKRAINE
OKSANA CHEPELYK IS AN ESTABLISHED MULTIMEDIA ARTIST WITH A LONG REPERTOIRE OF INTERNATIONAL EXHIBITIONS AND RESIDENCIES. HER CAREER BEGAN AS AN ARCHITECT … READ MORE
RUBÉN DARÍO ARANGUREN HUÉRFANO | VENEZUELA
RUBÉN DARIO ARANGUREN HUÉRFANO IS A MULTIDISCIPLINARY ARTIST, COMBINING POETRY AND DIFFERENT ART FORMS TO TRANSCEND ONE ... READ MORE
HUGO & ALEJANDRO VIANA | COLOMBIA
BROTHERS HUGO AND ALEJANDRO VIANA ARE PLASTIC AND VISUAL ARTISTS FROM COLOMBIA, AND HAVE STUDIED AT THE SCHOOL OF FINE ARTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF CALDAS, IN THE ACADEMY ... READ MORE
HOSSAM DIRAR | EGYPT
HOSSAM DIRAR STRIVES TO PORTRAY A COMMON ESSENCE IN HUMANITY. DESPITE GEOGRAPHICAL DIVISIONS AND DISPARATE SOCIO-ECONOMIC CONDITIONS, DIRAR BELIEVES WE ARE ALL CONSTANT IN OUR ... READ MORE
FRANCISCO PINTO | VENEZUELA
THE AUTO-DIDACTIC ARTIST, FRANCISCO PINTO, EMPLOYS ART AS A MEANS TO DENOUNCE EXISTING INJUSTICES. PINTO HOPES TO EXPOSE THE SOCIETAL STRUCTURES THAT CONFINE BLACK ... READ MORE
ADIB FATTAL | SYRIA
ADIB LIVES IN A TOWN OUTSIDE DAMASCUS WITH HIS FAMILY. WHILE THE SITUATION IN SYRIA CONTINUES TO POSE DIFFICULTIES, HIS INCESSANT OPTIMISM HAS NOT STOPPED HIM FROM PURSUING HIS PASSION FOR ART ... READ MORE
HEBA ABED | SAUDI ARABIA
IN HER WORK, HEBA EXPLORES THE 'SCOTOMA', OR BLIND SPOT, AND THE POTENTIAL APPLICATIONS TO HER OWN SOCIETY. IN HER WORK, HEBA EXPLORES THE WESTERNISATION OF THE ARABIC LANGUAGE ... READ MORE
KABUL KNIGHT | AFGHANISTAN
KABUL KNIGHTS IS DESIGNED BY AZIM FAKHRI, WHO WANTS TO PROMOTE THE HUMAN RIGHTS STRUGGLE THROUGH HIS ARTS. KABUL KNIGHTS IS THE CHOSEN NAME OF THIS MOVEMENT WITH THE... READ MORE
YARA SAID | SYRIA
THE FIRST SPARK WHICH IGNITES ARTIST YARA'S FAVORITE EXPRESSIONISM STARTED IN 2011, A YEAR THAT HAS BEEN A TURNING POINT FOR MANY PEOPLE. IT WAS THE BEGINNING OF THE WAR... READ MORE
SONAM YESHI | TIBET
SONAM WAS RAISED IN A TIBETAN COMMUNITY IN THE HIMALAYAN FOOTHILLS OF INDIA. GROWING UP, SHE WAS SURROUNDED BY TRADITIONAL TIBETAN CRAFTSMEN, INCLUDING MONKS WHO LIVED IN HER HOUSE… READ MORE
AMIN ROSHAN | IRAN
AMIN ROSHAN IS A TEHRAN-BASED IRANIAN ARTIST WHO PRIMARILY WORKS WITH SILK SCREENS IN HIS PRACTICE, USING CRUDE OIL IN HIS DESIGNS. HE BEGAN HIS ARTISTIC CAREER AS A ... READ MORE
AZIZ ANZABI | IRAN
DR.AZIZ ANZABI IS ORIGINALLY FROM IRAN CURRENTLY BASE IN LONDON. HIS PRACTICE IS MIANLY FOCUS ON SCULPTURE AND PAINTING. THROUGH HIS ART, ANZABI EXPLORES THE CONCEPT OF MYTHS... READ MORE
ANTHONY | PHILIPPINES
ANTHONY WAS BORN IN MARIDUQUE. A FORMER NURSE BY PROFESSION, HE LEFT HIS NOBLE CAREER AND SOUGHT OUT THE BECKON OF HIS TRUE CALLING AND BECAME AN ARTIST INSTEAD. HE IS A MEMBE...READ MORE
NYEMA DROMA |TIBET
NYEMA DROMA IS ONE OF THE MOST EXCITING YOUNG TALENTS CURRENTLY WORKING IN TIBET. DROMA CREATES DARING AND UNIQUE PORTRAITS OF CONTEMPORARY TIBET WITH HER PHOTOGRA... READ MORE
YLLANG | PHILIPPINES
YLLANG IS A SELF-TAUGHT FILIPINO ARTIST, BOOK ILLUSTRATOR, AND MIGRANT WOMEN'S AND CHILDREN'S RIGHTS ACTIVIST. BORN ON AUGUST 13, 1981, IN LLOILO,PHILIPPINES, SHE STUDIED FINE ARTS... READ MORE
NOVA | PHILIPPINES
NOVA HERSHEY BARBARAN-MARIPOSQUE (AYA SHOBE) IS A SELF-TAUGHT FILIPINO ARTIST AND A MOTHER OF TWO. SHE WAS BORN IN THE BAGUIO CITY AND WAS RAISED IN MARINDUQUE. SHE GRA... READ MORE
DALIA FERREIRA | VENEZUELA
DALIA FERREIRA IS A VENEZUELAN ARTIST AND JOURNALIST CURRENTLY BASED IN FRANCE. HER BACKGROUND AS A JOURNALIST BROUGHT HER IN TOUCH WITH DOCUMENTARY PHOTOGRAPHY ... READ MORE
NOOR BAHJAT | SYRIA
BORN IN DAMASCUS, SYRIA IN 1991, NOOR BAHJAT NOW LIVES AND WORKS IN THE UNITED ARAB EMIRATES. HAVING PREVIOUSLY TAKEN PART IN SEVERAL GROUP EXHIBITIONS AND TWO SOLO SHOW ... READ MORE
SETAREH BEHBAHANI | IRAN
SETAREH BEHBAHANI IS FEMALE IRANIAN ARTIST, CURRENTLY LIVING IN TEHERAN. SINCE HER CHILDHOOD SHE STRUGGLED WITH STUTTERING AND FOR THAT REASON PAINTING BECAME A WAY OF EXPRESSING... READ MORE