Five young, female-run galleries based in Georgia’s capital of Tbilisi brought extraordinary talent to London, offering a fascinating look at Georgian art and culture.
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German cartoonist Gerhard Glück offers a commentary on art, life, and literature through satire that invites us to look at social conventions and stereotypes through a different lens.
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Little is known about the Japanese illustrator MonoKubu (1995-2022) besides her work which continues to captivate with its subject matter and emotional depth.
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The loving, curious spirit to Ayumu Matsuoka’s ethereal Nihonga artworks that makes you glad to be alive.
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An extraordinary personality in every single way, Marianne von Werefkin (née Marianna Vladimirovna Veryovkina) is considered the first female pre-Revolutionary avant-garde artist.
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Mulyadi W is a painter and illustrator of children’s magazines who is considered one of the masters of Indonesian portraiture. Well-known in South East Asia, his tender paintings are less known in the West.
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Across cultures and generations, ancient Buddhist art and East Asian woodblock cutting techniques have reached and similarly inspired two great and fiercely independent artists.
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Friedensreich Hundertwasser’s architecture - most notably the Hundertwasserhaus in Vienna - is widely known. But did you know that he first achieved acclaim for his unusual, brightly-coloured paintings?
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Born in Nigeria and raised in England since age 4, Yeside Linney belongs to both and to neither. Having come to art in her late ‘60s, her work is a poetic exploration of Self and the environment along the continuum that is life.
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Hannelore Meinhold-Morgan says that ceramics are like poetry and music, only she composes in pots. Her ceramics are some of the most beautiful creations in clay I have seen outside a museum.
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With rarely before seen works from private collections, the major retrospective by Georgia’s iconic Levan Lagidze at the Shalva Amiranashvili Museum of Fine Art in Tbilisi is a must-see, transformative experience. On through 18 August.
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If you can’t beat it, have fun with it. I turned to my new friend DALL-E for a bit of fun with all the spam messages that keep popping up in response to my posts promoting the current exhibition.
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An interesting correlation between age, simple joy, and value …
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Toma Stenko unbelievably loves colour. For her, colour is the essence of being, of love. It is the prism through which she sees the world, seeing the best in everyone and everything. Don’t miss her current exhibition with us: TOMA AND IK STENKO: ESSENCE On view through 11 May.
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Kiran Manandhar is a pioneer who transformed Nepali contemporary art expression while staying true to his cultural roots. His work explores reflection, love and beauty in an explosion of vibrant, harmonious colour.
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Chinese jueban woodblock prints are no ordinary woodblocks. They are created using a “suicide technique” where each subsequent step destroys the previous one, making it impossible to go back and fix mistakes.
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I was intrigued as much by the Dutch artist Doortje van Ginneken’s art as by her confidence, so far as I could surmise the latter from the printed word.
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Balinese artist Nyoman Wirdana’s mystical artworks draw inspiration from the cosmos, nature, and mythology.
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