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Interview: Zoe Toscano
Zoe Toscano is a figurative painter who makes works of self-reflection, dealing with vulnerability and anxiety, as well as the body.
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9 min read
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(Special Feature) Interview: Yifan Qian
Yifan Qian is a Chinese artist, currently based in NY, who paints self-portraits and abstract metaphors to process her emotions through art.
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4 min read
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(Special Feature) Interview: Hongbin Kim
Hongbin Kim is an artist who questions the value of art in relation to money, as well as reflecting on his experience as a foreigner in US.
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14 min read
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Interview: Ahyun Jeon
Ahyun Jeon is a Korean painter living in NYC. Her art speaks of self-defense mechanism and psychological barriers between people.
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4 min read
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Interview: Silvia Muleo
Silvia Muleo is an Italian-born artist based in NYC, who deals with translucency and reflectivity in her figurative art about social media.
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9 min read
82 views
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Interview: Se Young Yim
Se Young Yim is a conceptual painter and installation artist who metaphorically represents the flow and the existence of beings in her art.
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7 min read
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Interview: Rosie Kim
Rosie Kim is a painter who utilizes semi-abstract and semi-figurative imagery to convey experiences of mythology, time, and identity.
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7 min read
103 views
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Interview: Siyoung Oh (Yissho)
Yissho Oh is a Korean artist who makes tattoo-based abstract art inspired by Tibetan Buddhism, Japanese art, and idea of the afterlife.
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9 min read
114 views
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Interview: Zeyu Xue
Zeyu Xue is a conceptually-driven sculptor from China, currently at SVA MFA program, making works that refer to memory, agency, and present.
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8 min read
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Interview: Joe Piscopia
Joe Piscopia is a painter and illustrator who engages with organic and geometric abstraction to seek an internal truth and experimentation.
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7 min read
252 views
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Interview: Andrew Wong
Andrew Wong is an artist who makes images out of paper strip cutouts, which deal with the Chinese American experiences and culture.
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8 min read
35 views
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Interview: Pei Ou
Pei Ou is a Chinese-born artist who abstracts the human figure into cucumber-like tree forms and paints about human space and relationships.
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10 min read
64 views
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Interview: Jung Eun Yang
Annie Yang is a painter who expresses the idea of the unconditional love through imagery of plants (in particular, the fiddle tree).
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6 min read
267 views
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Interview: Polin Huang
Polin Huang is a recent SVA MFA graduate and a painter who depicts liberated Northeast Asian bodies in defiance of the female stereotypes.
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10 min read
58 views
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(Special Feature) Interview: Jun Yang
Jun Yang is a highly prolific figurative painter of Korean descent who deeply engages with the core issues of LGBTQIA+/BIPOC communities.
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7 min read
114 views
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Interview: Frank Prskalo
Frank Prskalo is an Australian artist who strives for raw and authentic imagery that may borderline the grotesque or the childlike.
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10 min read
152 views
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Interview: Noel Park
Noel Park is a South Korean artist who depicts flowers in abstract and representational modes and aspires to become a 'people's painter.'
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6 min read
125 views
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Interview: James Jaxxa
James Jaxxa is an artist and SVA's MFA student in Fine Arts. He subverts the traditional images relating to masculinity and gender.
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3 min read
135 views
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Interview: Bea Hurd
Bea Hurd is an artist who plays with food, sculpture, performance, and photography to comment on identity, sexuality, and desire.
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8 min read
58 views
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Interview: Nathalie De Zan
Nathalie de Zan is a US-based photographer and performance artist from France, dealing with desire, nudity, humor, and the grotesque.
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5 min read
122 views
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