Identity is a recurring theme in my work.  I use the face as a canvas.  Who are we behind the masks that we wear?     “Metamorphosis” would best describe my creative process.  I am influenced by Cubism, shapes, shadows and textures.  Creating beautiful and abstract images intrigues me.  I am fascinated by people’s faces […]

Venturing into this world New York based gallery Henrique Faria Fine Art presents artist Emilio Chapela.  Inspired by the origin of the universe and The Big Bang, the artist presents his abstract works analyzing the nature of technology, time and our limitations to completely understand the universe we live in.         All images © […]

Leyden Rodriguez-Casanova presents conceptual works created of found materials in the New Proposals section of Zona MACO.  Cuban born Leyden acts as a curator of found materials that reflect the multicultural landscape of the United States.  His interest in the visual and functional systems inherently present in these objects is evident in his arrangements.  This […]

New Proposals Curator Mirjam Varadinis Mirjam Varadinis is an art historian and has served as curator at Kunsthaus Zürich since September 2002, heading the division of Contemporary art.  In 2013 Varadinis was invited by the 5th Moscow Biennale of Contemporary Art to curate a large Special Project called 0 Performance – The Fragile Beauty of […]

Txema Novelo pays a great deal of attention to the space between the divine and the quotidian.  His current exhibition Emerald, Sapphire and Gold is guided by the anthems preached in alternative rock music, the mysticism of religion and altars that inspire prayer to a higher power- whether it’s to a deity, philosopher or a divine personal […]

Tadao Cern visits the beach and through the lens of camera discovers that the environment rids people of their inhibitions.  Capturing candid moments of men, women and children lounging on the sand, Cern makes intimate moments public in his series Comfort Zone.   I finished school with a masters degree in architecture but two years ago […]