Piotr Leczkowski – Photography is my love, my passion, my basic form of self-expression. I still can not boast about what others most often boast – it has not been in me ever since, nor did I get the first…
The Doll House
An inspirational “idol,” a fanciful spirit to lift our emotions during these chaotic times?A fashion statement we should check out before heading out to a late-night romantic get-together? Or are the Popovy Sisters, human-like dolls out of Russia swirling through…
A Lightness of Being
Fearlessly and provocatively, they plunge deeper and deeper into a black and white world of juxtaposition, mysterious shadow and seduction. Nothing restrains their visual poetry, their penetrating the soul. No inhibition. No dread-inspiring traditions in male-dominated, ultra-conservative Ukraine. No artificial…
IMAGINE the Impossible
Surrounded by talented role models, a rebellious daydreamer spent time with his granddad, a lover of art. He was always armed with pencil, pastels and a sketch pad to draw the local areas of interest and to dream. ‘I used…
My Journey to Discover Complete Harmony by PATRYCJA KRZEPTOWSKA
Painting has long excited me, coloured my dreams. Even as a little girl, I loved to create something out of nothing, to remake and paint. So eventually I began living my dream. My adventure with painting furniture began 15 years…
Video Portrait of artist Jean-Pierre Sergent by Vincent Vernier
French Short documentary film presenting Jean-Pierre Sergent in his studio working on his new Shakti-Yoni series and a short interview. Filmed by Vincent Vernier on November 13 & 22 2019, for Café Gourmand Production. Jean-Pierre Sergent – French artist, born…
Into the Wild
From the cheetahs racing through the night, to the rampaging elephants and dragons storming across mysterious terrains, these sculptural tour de forces possess a fiery power. They enliven the imagination, and create raw energy–bronze and silver works ushering us into…
A Golden Rebirth By Edward Kiersh
If the Rolling Stones’ Keith Richards looked at the imaginative Sconsacrato, he’d undoubtedly light a cigarette, nod to himself, and smile appreciatively. That would be praise enough for Goldfinger, a sign he had taken a huge risk, and won. It…
Red as a shade of Suffocation
Born in Rasht, Gilan, in the North of Iran Marjan Samie studied Graphic Design in high school, and Painting and Visual Arts at university. After graduation, she taught at a college for a while, and for several years worked for…
‘I turned the fact that I did not graduate from drawing schools into an asset’ – Aneta Chmielewska
My first drawings were created in primary school, more like sketches rather than finished paintings. Their main motive was people, more specifically women. 16 years have passed since I made my first drawing, and it is still in my portfolio…