Consciousness and unconsciousness, spontaneity and consideration, relationship and emotion…in the work of Nazim Ünal Yilmaz artmazemag Nazim Ünal Yilmaz Lives and works in Vienna, Austria @nazimunalyilmaz AMM: What inspired you to be an artist? When did yo...
“I’m a people watcher”: Nettle Grellier by Layla Leiman Languid, intertwined figures are a feature of UK based artist, Nettle Grellier’s paintings. In these scenes of repose and leisure, intimacy ...
Theresa Daddezio: ‘architecture that contains the human body through an embodied concept of time and place’ artmazemag Theresa Daddezio Lives and works in Queens, NYC. www.tmdaddezio.com @theresadaddezio AMM: What inspired you to be an a...
“What a wonderful thing to fall”: In conversation with Guglielmo Castelli by Layla Leiman The figures in Italian artist Guglielmo Castelli’s paintings seem to float, suspended between disappearing into and emerging from the muted ...
Painting as contact sport: In conversation with Danica Lundy by Layla Leiman A couple recline on the bonnet of a car. We see them through the windshield, their backs and shoulders pressed up against the glass. Their p...
“Three-dimensional dioramic objects”: The many-layered paintings of Ben Jamie by Maria Zemtsova In the works of London-based artist Ben Jamie, the abstract and the figurative are coextensive. The fluid forms expressed in his paintings t...
“I am my own tool”: Weaving and materiality in Ann Cathrin November Høibo’s work by Layla Leiman Weaving is central to Ann Cathrin November Høibo’s art. It is the main medium that she works in, but also a spatial metaphor used to create ...
Enigmatic architecture in the paintings of Matt Kleberg by Maria Zemtsova Texas-born painter Matt Kleberg was, in the early stages of his artistic career, initially drawn to imagery of the American South that figur...
Painter Tom Prinsell invokes natural history and medievalism alongside futuristic considerations by Rebecca Irvin When New York-based artist Tom Prinsell first started making paintings, it was a device by which to render his experiences of the world arou...
Memory, dream and light in the paintings of Minyoung Choi by Rebecca Irvin Painter Minyoung Choi’s fascination with visual art initially took the form of an interest in animation. Throughout her BA and beyond, howev...
“I am all the horses I’ve painted”: Douglas Cantor on capturing individual, personal experience by Rebecca Irvin Colombian-born painter Douglas Cantor creates bold, richly coloured works that incorporate text and symbols alongside human and animal figur...
Reaching the sky, conquering the sun: The work of Alessandro Fogo by Layla Leiman The visual language of Alessandro Fogo is mystical, metaphorical and ambiguous. In the painting At Eden’s Gate, a tall figure cast in shadow...
Painter Emily Ferretti on her merging of the observed and the imagined by Maria Zemtsova For Australian artist Emily Ferretti, maintaining an open-ended approach to creating is of utmost importance. Her process embraces perpetual...
“There is a journey that takes place”: The symbolic art of Christopher Davison by Layla Leiman “We have been disempowered by a rational tendency to deny our irrational roots, which are kind of an embarrassment to science, because scien...
Squiggly landscapes: Ryan Nord Kitchen by Layla Leiman The great French Impressionist master Claude Monet said, “For me, a landscape does not exist in its own right, since its appearance changes ...
Thom Trojanowski: “Making art is just part of daily life” by Maria Zemtsova Polish folktales meet sci-fi comics in Thom Trojanowski Hobson’s art. With a degree in painting from the Wimbledon College of Arts, London, ...
