All in Contemporary Art

Aristotelis Deligiannidis

Born in 1984 in Kavala, Greece, where he lives and works. He studied Mathematics at the University of Ioannina, Greece (2001-2004). Aristotelis Deligiannidis has participated in biennales and large scale exhibitions in Greece and abroad. He creates works on paper with markers and felt-tip pens, painting installations, canvases, artists books and multiples. His work “LAYERS” is in permanent exhibition, since 2010, in the Blue Moon area of Lido island, Venice. In the Global Art Awards in Nov.2017 held in Burj Khalifa, Dubai he was in among the four finalists in the painting category.

Olan Ventura

Olan Ventura (b. 1976) took up his Bachelor of Fine Arts degree from the University of the East, which hailed him as Most Outstanding Alumnus in 2007 for Fine Arts and Culture. He has mounted solo and group shows locally and internationally, and has explored themes ranging from identity, technology, popular culture, and more recently the folk Catholic traditions of his native Philippines and its expressions in contemporary life.

Robert Solomon

My name is Robert Solomon and I have been a creator for most of my life. I have a broad education for which I feel is an advantage for any artist. I have explored performance art, automated theatre, installation art, printmaking, sculpture and design. I now make paintings. I live in Philadelphia, PA and Greenwich, New Jersey where I have my studio

Michael Mutschler

Michael Mutschler is a German artist who has become known in recent years for his contemporary expressionist paintings and sculptures. He was recently asked at an art fair what inspires him: "I am very interested in the emotional moods that drive people. Uncovering the actual motives for action of each individual," he says, "is best done with the artistic means of Expressionism.

Interview with Vladinsky

Vladinsky was born on July 11, 1988 in Romania, in Onesti, a city in the Moldavian area, not far from Transylvania. In the first part of his childhood he experimented with drawing in pencil, trying to reproduce cartoon characters like Tom and Jerry and then after the age of 10, he started experimenting with extreme sports. He is part of a middle-class family whose child would normally have to choose another path, the path to a career in the area of oil processing because her parents were working in one of the largest refineries in the area.

Interview with Paul Veron (Amazilia Photography)

Paul Veron (Amazilia Photography) was born in 1959 in the Channel Islands, where he still lives today. He studied natural sciences to degree level in Aberystwyth and Swansea Universities, before attaining his Post Graduate Certificate in Education at Exeter University, UK. Amazilia’s art centers on the beauty, grace and intrigue of the female nude; a subject which has fascinated artists, and drawn them like moths to the flame in every creative discipline for millennia.

Lucy Roleff

Lucy Roleff is a painter with a background in illustration. Her paintings explore notions of beauty and purpose, depicting everyday items and elements of the natural world, whilst gently questioning our desire to claim and revere such objects.

Interview with Petra Bernstein

Born and raised in the German countryside near Munich, Petra learned to appreciate nature at an early age. She uses both photography and painting to express her deep connection to nature. Petra’s artwork ranges from close-up photographs and paintings of flora and fauna to abstract interpretations of nature’s mysteries. Her latest series of paintings are inspired by water reflections and vary in their degree of abstraction.

Interview with Miro Frei

Miro Frei was born 1974 near the small town Aarau in Switzerland where he also grew up. He studied history, geography and german studies at the University of Zurich. He had been working as an artist since 2004. In 2007 he exhibited his medium-size pastel and acrylic paintings in his first solo show at the Kraftwerk gallery in Berlin. 2014 he exhibited his paintings in a show of the art scene Berlin at the Petrus Church in Berlin Lichterfelde. 2009 and 2013 he participated in the Florence Biennale.

Interview with Christel Van Hemelrijck

Christel uses oil painting on canvas to present us her lyric expressionism visions. She is a self-taught artist, based in Mechelen, Belgium.  The island of Crete remains her major source of inspiration, along with her travel experiences. Christel has lived in Crete during the 90s and she still spends a lot of time there. Her emotions are expressed through the language of bold colors, with laconic, solid composition and delicate texture mainly on large canvasses. Every painting is a story. Soon after starting out in 2017 she has had several exhibitions in Belgium. Lately Christel had the opportunity to present her work in Lisbon, Amsterdam, London and Venice. 

Interview with Beast

Established 2009, Beast has produced more than 200 urban installations in more than 40 cities across Europe, United States and Japan. With his ironic and provocative collages, Beast deconstructs well-known faces of politics and the world of entertainment, recreating scenarios to the limit of veracity. At the beginnings his distinguished mash-ups, framed in gold and freely placed on the streets, have quickly attracted the attention of media, challenging the urban audience to question the truthfulness of the information, in a continuous play of references between the real world and the ideal world proposed by the artist.