Artists of the month: May
"She’s an artist with a very unique and individual vision whose paintings seem like an ironic comment on the world in which we currently find ourselves."
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"She’s an artist with a very unique and individual vision whose paintings seem like an ironic comment on the world in which we currently find ourselves."
"At this difficult time, when restrictions curtail our daily routines and leave us gasping for some semblance of normality to return, the true nourishing and uplifting nature of visual art couldn’t be more necessary."
Meet the man behind our favourite paintings of the moment.
Indeed, I was so struck by her work that I commissioned a small, charmingly dark 2D Edward Gorey-esque 'Eerie-go-round' paper sculpture, featuring seven eccentric, colourful creatures (including an aardvark-fish, a scorpion-wasp-mouse and a unicorn-mermaid).
"Beata is drawn to the poetry of the ordinary – lampposts, wall-mounted security cameras, stairwells – all of which are transformed through her lens into abstract architectural beauty."
"Salty De Souffle... what is there not like? Original, playful, intelligent, deranged and with the best name ever."
"What looks like an artist's mixing board on closer inspection is revealed to be little piglets."
"Again, as with his cityscapes, the duality of modern existence is captured, and the reality of the massed hordes descending on these beautiful locations is transformed."
Discover our curatorial board's favourites of October — from Fintan Whelan's signature fluid paintings to Ezra W. Smith's quirky, personable illustrations. Keen on supporting contemporary artists? Give these visionaries a go.
The duo behind London-based contemporary art and ceramics gallery, Cavaliero Finn, emphasise the importance of originality and craftsmanship through sculpture.
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