O-A: What is art to you? Is creating an urge, necessity or maybe an incontournable, essential way of life? Sophie Mangelsen: Most of all, art to me is an incontournable chance to express yourself. Letting out what cannot be said. „A poem without words.“ A means of self-discovery. Plus, it is simply relaxing and resourcing, […]
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Interview with Christine Calow
O-A : What is art to you? Is creating an urge, necessity or maybe an essential way of life? Christine Calow: I always wanted to be an artist, even before I really understood what “being an artist” meant, and what line of art I would follow. Art defines who I am and gives my life […]
Interview with Antonia Glynne Jones
O-A: What is art to you? Is creating an urge, necessity or maybe an incontournable, essential way of life? Antonia Glynne Jones: Art to me is a passion and a journey, often very frustrating but every so often extremely rewarding when “a piece works and is inspiring”. O-A: What wouldn’t you do without art? What […]
“Petal Burst 37” by Lisa Carney
“Petal Burst 37” is an abstract painting in acrylic on canvas. Various shades of pink, coral, yellow and black explode onto a pale pink background. It is part of the “Petal Burst” series, a collection of floral abstract paintings where drip and spatter techniques are used to suggest flower petal explosions. . For the creation […]
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Interview with Adrianna Boussac / Adri-
What is art to you? Is creating an urge, necessity or maybe an incontournable, essential way of life? Adrianna Boussac / Adri-: Art is a lot for me but I don’t really know how to speak about it… Yes, it’s a way of life in the meaning that I chose art as the center of […]
About Pelin’s Yazar artwork
More than painters of the concrete and the living, Pelin choose her subjects in the landscapes or daily scenes of the contemporary life freely interpreted and recreated according to her vision and her personal sensibility of each one of them. . I know Pelin’s work for several years. At Galerie 5 continents, we are very […]
Interview with Miya Ozaki
Exhibition Space of natural Environment O-A: What is art to you? Is creating an urge, necessity or maybe an incontournable, essential way of life? Miya Ozaki: It’s my own life. “Youth is the gift of nature,but age is a work of art (Stanislaw Jerzy Lec)”. Indeed, I have various requirements overlapping each day, at the […]
Interview with Jana Štok
O-A: What is art to you? Is creating an urge, necessity or maybe an incontournable, essential way of life? Jana Štok: For me the art is a constant research, exploration of new things and new ways. I usually ask myself: »How about I try it this way?« And usually the final result is completely different. […]
Interview with Jurgen Haupt
O-A: What is art to you? Is creating an urge, necessity or maybe an incontournable, essential way of life? Jurgen Haupt: Living out my imagination. O-A: Who or what inspired you artistically; a person, artist, event, experience… Jurgen Haupt: Dali exhibition Stuttgart 1989. . O-A: What was the most interesting statement you heard about your […]
New paintings by Barbara Krupp
Barbara Krupp’s new series is titled “Interconnection.” The interconnectedness of people and events is one of history’s most fascinating topics and is becoming more evident daily. As information, trade, travel, and communication become stronger, faster and more ubiquitous, it has a growing impact worldwide. We are learning the hard way that such an impact is […]
Interview with Heikedine Günther
O-A: What is art to you? Heikedine Günther: Art is a never-ending process and for artists like me an essential part of their way of living. Art is not just an occupation but also nourishment. It is as well a mirror in which you can see yourself and see the world. O-A: What wouldn’t you […]