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Pop art at the crossroads between worlds with Ketna Patel
Born in 1968, Ketna Patel is a British-Indian contemporary pop artist based in Singapore. She has lived in three different continents: Africa; Asia; and Europe. She is of Indian descent but is born in East Africa and holds a British citizenship. After graduating from The Architectural Association in London with a degree in architecture, Ketna Patel moved to Singapore to begin her career as an architect....
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Mouvements de l’être intérieur avec Caroline Denervaud
C’est à travers la symbiose entre le mouvement et le corps que l’artiste plasticienne Caroline Denervaud approche ses compositions : elle danse pour “se parcourir”, et peint pour garder l’empreinte des mouvements de son esprit en rapport avec les conditions du monde qui l’entoure. Dans cet acte créateur, son corps participe activement à cette quête d’une forme simple et d’un équilibre juste pour représenter...
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De la musique avant toute chose avec Cyrille Dubois
Révélation Lyrique aux Victoires de la Musique Classique 2015, Cyrille Dubois est depuis toujours un artiste insatiable de découverte de nouveau répertoire. Il découvre le chant pendant son enfance dans les classes horaires aménagées de la Maîtrise de Caen (direction Robert Weddle). Grace aux auditions hebdomadaires, il aborde pendant ces années un large répertoire sacré et profane. En tant que soliste, il a pu...
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Dean West, photography grounded in reality
A wide range of environments and character types are explored in the works of New York City-based Dean West. The Australian-born (1983) artist who studied at the Queensland College of Art, is best known for his intricate and highly staged photographs that take everyday occurrences beyond the realm of natural reality. Extraordinary in their tonal range, digital clarity, and artistic vision, Dean West’s meticulously...
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Nicole Van Dyke, an american in Paris
The Nicole Van Dyke collection is equal parts cool and caring : creating fabulous fashion from existing fabrics & leathers, and from handwovens exclusively designed and woven for the collection. The limited edition accessories & clothing are crafted entirely in France by skillful artisans : helping to pretty the planet, not pollute it. Nicole Van Dyke collects vintage fabrics during her travels around the world, and...
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Ian Rayer Smith, painting that makes visible the invisible
Since graduating in 2013, british contemporary artist Ian Rayer Smith has been prolific in his creating and is establishing himself as a highly accomplished and award winning artist, who explores and pushes the boundaries of contemporary painting with his own unique expressive style. His work is highly charged with emotion, vibrant and energetic. Strongly influenced by the work of the abstract expressionists and the...
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Painting is silent poetry with Betsy Eby
In her paintings, Betsy Eby fuses the line between the musical and the visual composition. A classically trained pianist, she seeks in her work what Rothko described as “the place where music lives.” The layers and gestures of her paintings evoke musical spaces and rhythms while drawing on patterns found in nature. From her early childhood, musical and natural rhythms blended in Eby’s sensibility....
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Abstraction poétique avec Léonard Bourgois-Beaulieu
Léonard Bourgois-Beaulieu commence à prendre des photos en 2008 après avoir été comédien et réalisateur, enrichissant ainsi son travail. Sa formation théâtrale lui permet de réaliser des portraits d’artistes pour la presse et de comprendre les enjeux relationnels entre êtres humains, rituels, abnégations et travestissement de la volonté. En 2010, il rencontre Nicole Wisniak la rédactrice en chef du Journal Egoïste qui va lui...
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Jonah Bokaer, at the heart of body language
Bokaer was born to Tunisian and American parents, and has been active as a choreographer since 2002. He has created over 55 works in a wide range of mediums, such as film, opera, applications, and installation, in a variety of venues, ranging from stages, to museums and galleries. He works internationally, exhibiting and touring worldwide. In 2015 he is recipient of the John Simon Guggenheim...
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Art in technicolor with Yashasvi Mathis
Contemporary Indian visual artist Yashasvi Mathis is a self-taught artist whose unconventional art work flits between simple sketches, painting and digital media. Yashasvi Mathis is an illustrator and print designer with a Bachelor’s Degree in Knitwear Design from NIFT in Mumbai. She is currently exploring set design and working on her fashion illustration skills. Across her work there is a deep tension in the...
