Sculpting History – An Interview with John Doubleday

Exploring the mind behind iconic statues and still-life bronzes, from Nelson Mandela to private soldiers John Doubleday discusses his sculptural journey, capturing historical figures and still-lifes in bronze, highlighting his influences, commissions, and ongoing artistic exploration ahead of his eightieth birthday. John Doubleday stands as one of the most remarkable and versatile sculptors of our…

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Art, Belonging, and Queer Celebration in the Works of Juan Arango Palacios

Discover how Palacios uses colour and craft to forge a path to safety and identity Juan Arango Palacios explores the intersections of identity, migration, and queer experience through vibrant colours and textures, creating immersive narratives that honour safety, community, and the celebration of Latinx heritage. Juan Arango Palacios is a powerful emerging voice in the…

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Cecile Chong – The Art of Layering Identity 

Cecile Chong explores the intersection of culture, heritage, and social justice in her transformative multimedia installations Cecile Chong explores her multicultural background, the impact of public installations, and the connection between art, identity, and social justice. Cecile Chong’s multifaceted artistry emerges as a vibrant tapestry woven from her rich cultural heritage and profound understanding of…

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Exploring Cultural Horizons with Eleen Lin 

Moby-Dick Reimagined in Lin’s Cross-Cultural Canvas  Eleen Lin’s art explores identity and cultural intersections, drawing on her multicultural upbringing to create layered narratives that reinterpret classic stories and modern urban life through a globalized lens. Eleen Lin’s artwork is a profound journey across cultures, mythologies, and identity, inviting viewers to explore the liminal space where…

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Nature Woven in Fabric – Joy Curtis on Symbiosis and Sculpture

Curtis discusses her process, organic materials, and wearable art that merge human and natural worlds Joy Curtis shares insights into her nature-inspired sculptures, discussing her use of natural dyes, the concept of symbiosis, and wearable artworks that foster interaction and blur human-environment boundaries. Joy Curtis stands as a compelling voice in contemporary sculpture, capturing the…

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Madelon Hooykaas – A Life in Motion

Exploring six decades of pioneering video art, collaboration, and Zen-inspired creativity Madelon Hooykaas reflects on her creative evolution, from early influences in photography and film to her groundbreaking video art, collaborations, and the integration of Zen spirituality into her artistic process. Madelon Hooykaas stands as a transformative figure in the evolution of video art and…

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Marlene M. Bell – Exploring New Zealand Through Mystery

Bell’s “Copper Waters” uses New Zealand’s landscapes to enrich themes of family and betrayal. Marlene M. Bell’s novels blend her sheep husbandry background and culinary passion, creating rich settings and complex characters. Her artistic vision and personal experiences inspire diverse storytelling across genres. Marlene M. Bell is making waves in the literary world with her…

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John J.Blenkush – From Engineering to Enchantment

John J. Blenkush’s diverse career influences his vivid storytelling and complex world-building John J. Blenkush‘s diverse career and travels enrich his novels, blending mythology, emotional depth, and intricate plots inspired by personal experiences and Northern California’s landscapes. John J. Blenkush, a celebrated author known for his award-winning Solstice Series, shared insights into his creative journey…

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Allistar Banks – From Small-Town Roots to Literary Success

Discover how Allistar Banks transformed her passion for storytelling into a successful career as an author and community leader. Allistar Banks, a South Carolina native, blends her southern roots and Mass Communications background to craft engaging, meaningful stories, inspiring readers and aspiring authors with her dedication to literature and community service. Allistar Banks exemplifies how…

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