Contemporary artist Bahman Borojeni. Bahman Borojeni was born in 1942 was as deeply indebted to the events of the 1960s as their formative influences. Artistically, the decade began with the twin movements of Pop and Minimalism emerging alongside each other. On one hand, Pop championed the visual culture of the mainstream and mass media, and…
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Colorful and emotional painting by Eric Le Pape
Colorful and emotional painting by Eric Le Pape. I sculpt and decompress in an infinite and generous play in painting. With the knife, I go back and forth over the different flat colors, stretch them, to find curves, make colors appear or disappear and get reminders of tones already present on the canvas. My colorful…
Cuban painter Tomás Sánchez has been painting serene landscapes of calm waters and verdant forests.
Cuban painter Tomás Sánchez has been painting serene landscapes of calm waters and verdant forests. Tomás Sánchez was born on May 22, 1948 in Aguada de Pasajeros, in the province of Cienfuegos, Cuba. The eldest of two sons, he comes from a middle class family in Ingenio Perseverancia, where his father was a sugar worker and…
my paintings are just imagery that I find mesmerizing | Patrick Kramer
my paintings are just imagery that I find mesmerizing | Patrick Kramer. Patrick Kramer is a self-described perfectionist. He still can recall that, when he drew an animal as a child, he would see only the flaws in the piece once it was finished. But he kept persevering through the frustration, taking art classes in…
Damian Lechoszest paints masterful portraits that capture each person’s individuality.
Damian Lechoszest paints masterful portraits that capture each person’s individuality. Damian was born in 1976 in Raciborz, Poland. His first great interest was drawing. From early childhood he liked to copy various characters of comics and fairy tales. His childish sketches were so good that many people from his community were astonished. In his early school…
Mixed-Media Paintings by Arghavan Khosravi
Mixed-Media Paintings by Arghavan Khosravi . Painter Arghavan Khosravi was raised in Tehran, Iran. Khosravi’s work is deeply connected to her own personal experience of the culture and politics of her homeland of Iran that probe both personal and political experiences by integrating historical motifs with imagery taken from popular culture and contemporary media. In…
Bahram Dabiri. Life and Painting.
Bahram Dabiri. Life and Painting. Bahram Dabiri was born in the city of Shiraz, Iran in the year of the Tiger, 1950, under the sign of Sagittarius, whose symbol, the Centaur with bow and arrow figure greatly in his works. Looking at the reliefs and sculptures on the walls of nearby Persopolis and the splendid…