Archive for the ‘Artists’ Category
Thursday, April 3rd, 2008
April 2008 - Featured Artist
::Portfolio:: :: Q & A :: ::Barbara Agreste::
Barbara Agreste was born in Pescara, in central Italy, in 1971 and lives and works in London. She attended the Art Lyceum in her hometown, and then moved to Milan to attend a scenography course in the Academy of ...
Posted in Featured Artist | Comments Off
Tuesday, April 1st, 2008
Howard Hodgkin was born in London in 1932 and attended Camberwell School of Art and the Bath Academy of Art, Corsham. In 1984, he represented Britain at the Venice Biennale and in the following year won the Turner Prize. He has exhibited internationally for over four decades and his work ...
Posted in Contemporary Icons, UK | Comments Off
Friday, March 7th, 2008
The Babi Yar massacre is considered to be "the largest single massacre in the history of the Holocaust", yet most people are unaware of this genocide.
Babi Yar is the name of a ravine in the northwestern section of Kiev. A. Anatoli described the ravine as "enormous, you might even say ...
Posted in Fine Artists, Sculpture, United States | Comments Off
Friday, March 7th, 2008
Barbara Agreste was born in Pescara, in central Italy, in 1971 and lives and works in London. She attended the Art Lyceum in her hometown, and then moved to Milan to attend a scenography course in the Academy of Arts. Not happy with the cultural atmosphere that surrounds her in ...
Posted in Artists, Fine Artists, Italy, UK | Comments Off
Friday, March 7th, 2008
March 2008 - Featured Artist
::Portfolio:: :: Q & A :: ::Cindy Jackson ::
Cindy is presently developing a project called “REQUIEM for Babi Yar” - A proposal for a monumental sculptural environment to honor all those who perished in the Babi Yar ravine. The Babi Yar massacre is considered to be ...
Posted in Featured Artist, Fine Artists, Sculpture, United States | Comments Off
Thursday, February 14th, 2008
Born: 1960Education:
B.S. Webster University
B.F.A. Art Center College of Design
A.A.S. Southern Illinois University "Because we are saturated with life, because we are human, our greatest interest is with things human." Cindy Jackson uses figurative sculpture is as a way of connecting with the outside world. "My desire is to make art that ...
Posted in Fine Artists, Sculpture, United States | Comments Off
Saturday, February 2nd, 2008
February 2008 - Featured Artist
::Portfolio:: ::Q & A:: ::Kelly Mudge::
Kelly graduated from Pratt Institute where she studied under several influential instructors -including Joe Smith and David Passalaqua.
Posted in Featured Artist | Comments Off
Thursday, January 3rd, 2008
January 2008 - Featured Artist
::Portfolio:: :: Q & A :: :: Carrie Anne Baade ::
The edgy and intellectual paintings of Carrie Ann Baade are quickly gaining recognition around the world. Baade has just been nominated for a United States Artist Fellowship for 2007 which is one prestigious awards offered.
Posted in Featured Artist | Comments Off
Tuesday, January 1st, 2008
Vera was born in southern Brazil, where she completed her BFA and MFA degrees and started her artistic career. Art is her passion and since the 90s she has been showing her artwork in several group and solo exhibitions. In addition, she’s contributed to community projects aiming social consciousness. She ...
Posted in Brazil, Fine Artists | Comments Off
Tuesday, January 1st, 2008
Max Miller was born in 1980 to a family of artists and craftsmen. His early years were characterized by his family constantly moving among various locations throughout North Carolina and Texas. Without any steady playmates, drawing became his chief activity. Max's parents would bring home reams of discarded paper, which he ...
Posted in Fine Artists, United States | Comments Off