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Gustavs Filipsons

Gustavs Filipsons

ContemporaryArtCurator
Art Review, Contemporary Art, Painting

Gustavs Filipsons emerges as an intriguing contemporary artist whose body of work presents a compelling case for the vitality of abstract painting in the contemporary art scene. His paintings are a testament to the enduring relevance of abstraction, displaying a profound grasp of texture, form, and the emotive power of color. Filipsons' artworks is an exploration of the abstract expressionism continuum, where each piece offers a unique narrative expressed through bold strokes, layered textures, and an arresting palette.

Interview with Gustavs Filipsons

Interview with Gustavs Filipsons

ContemporaryArtCurator
Interview, Painting, Contemporary Art

I was born in 1974, Riga. When I was a child, I was deeply inspired by the cities old architecture and its different moods in different seasons. At that time everything seemed to live its own life and had its special spirit. Dark Art Nouveau style houses in Autumn evenings became alive in feeble lamplight, which was swinging in the wind above the street. Those mythical silhouettes and symbols at that time had much greater influence on me than the bypassing Soviet Era.