EXPLORING PORTRAITURE THROUGH ABSTRACTION: AN INTERVIEW WITH YIGSY MAGALY
Katherine Gonzalez’s main mode of expression is portraiture. Whether it's abstract expressionism, minimalism, or hyper realism, her main focus is to translate emotions through portraits: not only capturing a moment, or person’s profile, but capturing the internal essence of her subject.
THE IMPULSE OF NOSTALGIA: AN INTERVIEW WITH MARTINA HANNA
In its simplest form, Martina’s work is an impulsitionary reaction to the social and political climate around her. Although primarily a painter, she explores these issues using different methods such as video, media installations, performance, and drawing.
ORGANIZING THE CHAOS: AN INTERVIEW WITH KRISHNA SCHROTH
Torn between wanting to make work that addresses the ugly or celebrates the good, Krishna Schroth usually finds herself exploring the in-between—saturating the grey area with an acidic palette and comic-y imagery that nods to the boldness of pop art—looking towards all forms of satire for influence, from comics to comedy, even the erratic yet seemingly honest practice of Gonzo writing.
USING MUSIC AS A GUIDE: AN INTERVIEW WITH TAMIR BEJAR
Tamir Bejar’s work reflects a wide array of styles and mediums, specializing in oil paintings as well as graphite, ink, pastel and charcoal drawings. Tamir frequently experiments with different techniques and mediums, with his work ranging anywhere from realistic and observational to abstract expressionism, gestural, cubism and the surreal.
A DISJOINTED WORLD, VIEWED AS ONE: AN INTERVIEW WITH CHEY THOMPSON
Chey holds the belief that just because things are done one way and have been accepted as one way for a long time, that doesn’t mean that the “right” way is the only way — every perspective is unique and worth considering in one way or another.
