Painting : 369 Articles

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Dreams, Memory, and Abstraction: The Psychological Worlds of Qiu Xiaofei

Artist Portrait • Aug 4, 2025 • 5 minutes read
Qiu Xiaofei is a contemporary Chinese artist known for his introspective paintings that blend figuration and abstraction to explore memory, the subconscious, and psychological landscapes. His work captivates audiences with its emotional depth, layered textures, and evocative visual language.

Myths, Landscapes, and Surreal Disruptions: The Enigmatic World of Ged Quinn

Artist Portrait • Aug 1, 2025 • 6 minutes read
Ged Quinn is a British contemporary artist known for merging classical landscape painting with surreal, political, and historical disruptions that challenge traditional narratives. His richly detailed works explore themes of memory, ideology, and decay, earning him international recognition and a place in major collections and exhibitions.

Art Therapy | Interview of Estelle Yvon: painting to heal

Art news • Jul 31, 2025 • 2 minutes read
At just 23 years old, Estelle Yvon, a young self-taught French artist, shapes a unique universe. Her figurative works on canvas are enhanced with fabrics, beads, or glitter, all bathed in a palette of blood reds on backgrounds of pastel softness. Estelle Yvon discovers drawing at the age of 10, the year she is diagnosed with a spinal disease. Painting then becomes her refuge, a way to escape and forget the pain.

Alessandro Deshon: A powerful voice in Central American neo-expressionist art

Artist Portrait • Jul 31, 2025 • 4 minutes read
Born in Managua in 1993, Alessandro Deshon is a self-taught artist whose powerful work fuses raw emotion, personal symbolism, and neo-expressionist energy. Infused with love, memory, and Central American identity, his painting is striking in its sincerity, visual density, and rich message. Between controlled chaos and hidden tenderness, each canvas is a cry from the soul—both intimate and universal. A work to discover, to feel... and to follow closely.

Must-See Exhibit of the Season: Jenny Saville: The Anatomy of Painting

Art News • Jul 30, 2025 • 4 minutes read
“The Anatomy of Painting” at the National Portrait Gallery is the first UK museum retrospective of Jenny Saville, showcasing over 30 years of her powerful, body-focused work. The exhibition highlights her raw, emotional exploration of the human form through monumental paintings and intimate drawings that challenge beauty norms and confront contemporary issues like identity, trauma, and transformation.

The International Day of Friendship Through the Eyes of Art

Art News • Jul 28, 2025 • 4 minutes read
Celebrated on July 30, the International Day of Friendship highlights the emotional and cultural value of human connection, which has long inspired artists across time. From Renaissance paintings to modern collaborations, friendship has been portrayed as a source of strength, creativity, and shared experience in art.

When Ed Sheeran swaps the guitar for brushes: simple whim or true artistic approach?

Art news • Jul 10, 2025 • 3 minutes read
Global pop star, Ed Sheeran enters the world of contemporary art with an unexpected exhibition in London. Colorful abstractions, acknowledged (or not) influences, biting critiques, and generous donations to schools: his painting divides as much as it intrigues. Marketing stunt or sincere act? Let's take stock.

Alfredo Brusorio – A work between geometric rigor and cosmic energy

Artist Portrait • Jul 9, 2025 • 4 minutes read
At the crossroads of European heritage and a North American breath, the work of Brusorio explores a world where geometric forms come alive with a vital energy. A discreet yet demanding painter, trained by the great masters of abstraction, he has been deploying for over 40 years a deeply coherent aesthetic, between rigor and poetry. Discover why his works, as meditative as they are powerful, deserve your full attention today.

Karine Bartoli: the poetry of the everyday sublimated by light

Artist Portrait • 5 minutes read
Karine Bartoli, French painter of Corsican origin based in Paris, transforms everyday life into visual poetry. For over 25 years, she has composed luminous, silent, and powerfully evocative works, where light becomes a language in its own right. From the Mediterranean to urban scenes, she captures fragments of reality to reveal their timelessness and discreet beauty.

Chantal Proulx: Abstraction in the service of emotion and natural beauty

Artist Portrait • 3 minutes read
Contemporary artist based in Montreal, Chantal Proulx explores the subtleties of abstraction to convey joy, beauty, and inner peace. Through a vibrant palette and free gesture, she creates works that invite contemplation. Her work captivates an international audience, touched by her authenticity and intuitive visual language.

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