Keil Space: An Inner and Universal Journey In the realm of art and healing, Keil Space in Florence stands out as the first art space in the world entirely dedicated to Advanced Art and its applications. The space founded by Samantha Keil, a master in bronze from a long bloodline of artisans linked to the …
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During the 19th and 20th centuries, government programs in both the United States and Canada forcibly separated Indigenous children from their families, relocating them to residential boarding schools to “civilize” them. The Truth and Reconciliation Commission of Canada has acknowledged this as a form of cultural genocide. In 2021, this awful history got a fresh …
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About Matthew Willman Born in South Africa in 1979, Matthew Willman still lives there while traveling worldwide for his photography. “My work reflects an innate desire to understand how we relate to the real and imaginary worlds we inhabit, especially the role body language plays in expressing emotions and telling stories, ” he says. Willman specializes …
About Sof Going by the nickname of Sof, the emerging performance and mosaic artist grew up in France and now lives in Germany. His [re]definition of mosaic involves light, magnetic fields, and matter. In his work, everything transforms through time. The viewer itself converts into a performer, taking part in the art by interacting and …
American photographer, artist, and activist Nan Goldin (photo by Max Cramer, courtesy the aritst) This article is part of Hyperallergic’s 2024 Pride Month series, featuring interviews with art-world queer and trans elders throughout June. How audacious was it of me to use my cracked iPhone 13 to snap photos of Nan Goldin — and in the intimacy …
About Daria Vasileva Daria Vasileva, currently living in Washington DC, USA, is a visual artist and fashion illustrator, with a special focus on people and fashion. In her artworks, Daria seeks to transcend the limits of fashion illustration, seamlessly transforming them into charming fashion portraits. Her unique style is influenced by classical art, concentrating on …
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About Imogen Hawgood Imogen Hawgood is a UK-based artist and freelance illustrator, trained in Illustration at Norwich University of the Arts. Following recent trips to California, a focus to her has been the iconography of the American West, and the idea of ‘the road’ as a symbolic landscape, dotted with roadside icons- gas stations, motels, …
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About Heliconia Projects Heliconia Projects, a new art platform founded by Nicole Bainov and Elsa Maldonaldo-Buitron, has started promoting artists and bridging the Dominican Republic to the world of collectors, curators, and galleries. Nominally, Heliconia Projects is an art platform, which is a blanket term, but adequate for characterizing Maldonaldo-Buitron and Bainov’s practice. The key …
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Paul Wong in “Parade – Pedestrian Protest” (2021), as part of Pride in Chinatown (all images courtesy Paul Wong) This article is part of Hyperallergic’s 2024 Pride Month series, featuring interviews with art-world queer and trans elders throughout June. Paul Wong seems to always be in motion. The 69-year-old artist, curator, and organizer co-founded the Satellite Video …
Catherine Opie photographed by Heather Rasmussen (all images © Catherine Opie and courtesy Lehmann Maupin, New York, Seoul, and London) This article is part of Hyperallergic’s 2024 Pride Month series, featuring interviews with art-world queer and trans elders throughout June. The year is 1990 and the scene is the San Francisco Pride Parade. Two women are perched …
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