by Elsa Mora | Aug 6, 2018 | Blog, Mixed Media
Duncan Dempster is a Honolulu-based artist and teacher working primarily in print media. He is currently an instructor in printmaking at the University of Hawaii, Manoa, and is the executive director of Honolulu Printmakers, a 90-year old nonprofit arts organization...
by Elsa Mora | Aug 3, 2018 | Blog, Sculpture
Faig Ahmed is best known for his sculptural textile works that reinterpret centuries-old weaving techniques while bending the traditional language of ornament. Ahmed, who represented Azerbaijan at the Venice Biennale in 2007, draws on his rich cultural heritage to...
by Elsa Mora | Aug 2, 2018 | Blog, Installation, Sculpture
We Make Carpets is an artist collective formed by Bob, Marcia, and Stijn. They made their first carpet in 2009 while collaborating in the ‘Instant Nature’ exhibition during that year’s Dutch Design Week. In the forest, they collected pine cones and needles, which...
by Elsa Mora | Aug 1, 2018 | Blog, Ceramic
Beatriz Trepat makes small and medium-sized sculptures in sandstone and porcelain. “It is a slow and painstaking work where matter takes power over the hand. The plasticity of the Earth suggests a living tissue such as the skin or bark that would cover beings of...
by Elsa Mora | Jul 31, 2018 | Blog, Ceramic
Mari Anari is a ceramics and glass student at Konstfack University College of Arts, Crafts and Design in Stockholm,...
by Elsa Mora | Jul 30, 2018 | Blog, Drawing, Outside Art
Aloïse Corbaz (28 June 1886 – 5 April 1964), was a Swiss outsider artist included in Jean Dubuffet’s initial collection of psychiatric art. She is one of very few acclaimed female outsider artists. She started drawing and writing poetry in secret circa 1920, but...
