All in Mixed Media
Ariel Li is a spatial artist and speculative narrator exploring the connections between space, memory, and identity. Graduated from Royal College of Art, her work examines how spatial narratives and human senses shape our understanding of physical spaces and objects. Focusing on old objects, she uncovers the rich histories and emotional connections they carry, exploring their transformation into new stories through interaction.
I am pursuing a unique form of art that integrates the structural beauty of mathematical theory, digital technology, and the density of color and patterns created by threads. By merging these elements with graphic design, I aim to create elegant and refined works that only I can produce. My unwavering belief is to continue creating art that is sophisticated and dignified.
Michael K. Owino’s artistic journey is not just a testament to talent but to relentless dedication, innovation, and the pursuit of artistic truth. His ability to create thought-provoking and emotionally charged works places him in an elite category of artists who are not merely concerned with form but with the very essence of human experience. His pieces communicate stories, emotions, and philosophies that transcend time and culture, making his work universally impactful.
"Art is the language I use to bridge past and future, tradition and innovation. My work explores human connection—through mixed media, painting, digital art, and iron sculptures. Each piece is an attempt to capture fleeting emotions, relationships, and untold stories, transforming them into something tangible and enduring
I learned traditional Eastern and Western papermaking techniques, pulp painting, collage, and printmaking. While having technical and historical knowledge is valuable, possessing it doesn’t mean you have to apply it. I prefer to explore various old, new, or alternative methods to achieve my desired outcome. Understanding traditional techniques provides a solid foundation for experimentation and creating works that inspire me.
Elvira Rajek is an artist who defies categorization, seamlessly blending the surreal and the political to create works of striking originality. Her ability to transform mundane objects into vessels of critique and wonder places her among the greats of contemporary art. Rajek’s art invites us to see the world anew—to peel back the layers of our assumptions and engage with the complexities of existence.
Claire van der Boog’s artistic journey is one of profound and evocative engagement with space, a concept she dissects, reconstructs, and reimagines with remarkable precision and intellectual depth. Her work, a fusion of geometric minimalism and conceptual vigor, demonstrates a rare ability to interrogate the unseen dynamics of spatiality. In her exploration, space is not merely a passive entity; it becomes a dynamic medium, a tool for questioning perception, and a canvas for infinite interpretations.
The art of Lynn Letourneau reminds us that in abstraction, there is a profound sense of discovery. Each viewer may interpret her canvases differently, finding unique meaning and solace within the layers of paint. Her works serve not only as a reflection of her own artistic quest but also as a map for viewers to embark on their own journeys of introspection and healing. They are a testament to the power of art to connect us to the deepest parts of ourselves and to each other, bridging the great divides we perceive in our lives and our spirits.
Howard's technique of incorporating a special paste to create depth and texture further differentiates his work from his contemporaries. This not only adds a sculptural quality to the paintings, inviting the viewer to experience the work through multiple senses, but it also enhances the metaphorical depth of his art. The textured surfaces evoke the tangible realities of life's experiences, the scars, and embellishments that time etches upon the world and the self.
