Stephan Joseph Ravare Jr. transcends the title of mere artist. His work embodies the role of a storyteller, channelling ideas, confronting and breaking barriers, and honouring his Louisiana Creole heritage through his art. Viewing art as a catalyst for transformation and acceptance, Stephan uses culture and differences to not only cope with mental health but to inspire solace and creativity.
Roxana Casillas is a sculptor, born in Mexico City in 1964. Her work aims to celebrate the enigmatic aspects of femininity, delving into her own psyche as both the creator and the subject while offering viewers profound insights into the complexities of existence and the journey of self-discovery. Working primarily with contemporary sculpture, Roxana finds joy in the tangible and transformative nature of this medium.
Diana M. Gómez Jaimes is a passionate artist captivated by photography, painting, engraving, poetry, and writing. She has a strong affinity for the dark, the different, the mysterious, and the unusual. Her art draws inspiration from two fundamental imaginaries, Shadow and Mask, which she connects with themes that generate conflict within human beings.
Kim Ariana is an artist, photographer, digital designer, painter, performer, singer, and actress who tries to live every day in a creative way. Her biggest inspiration is her attempt to find beauty in otherwise mundane things, and her art and photography are typically built around that driving concept. While doing theatre professionally, she also owns her own store called Kim Ariana Art Shop.
Haiying Nie is a contemporary visual artist whose work delves into the intersection of photography, material manipulation, and artistic expression. Nie’s art is characterized by an experimental approach that transcends the boundaries of traditional photography. She skillfully manipulates photographic materials through manual techniques and technical processes.
Haiying Nie is a distinguished underwater and macro photographer whose profound connection to the natural world is vividly expressed through her lens. Currently residing in Scotland, her ongoing projects aim to push the boundaries of macro and underwater photography, constantly seeking new ways to engage and educate her audience about the beauty and complexity of the natural world.
Juan José Barrios Quiñonez is a 16-year-old figure from northern Bogotá. Juan’s work explores his relationship with his own identity and their main goal is to connect with people through visual languages. With his biggest inspiration being surrealism, Juan is aiming to create visually intriguing pieces that can spark conversations about themes and topics that trouble the hearts of many.
Based in the New York City area, Maria Suarez is a family portrait photographer originally from Peru. She brings forth a profound exploration of human connection and cultural heritage through her lens. Specializing in portraits and landscapes, Suarez's work transcends mere imagery, delving deep into the intricacies of familial bonds and the rich tapestry of Peruvian identity.
Shihui Li is an emerging artist and designer originally from Changsha, China. Her artistic practice is driven by an insatiable curiosity and a desire to explore unconventional materials and media. She is fascinated by the hidden narratives within objects and the stories they reveal in new contexts. This curiosity leads her to experiment with food designs, sound art, subcultures, and street art.
Melaney Wardell is an American photographer. Her concentration is documentary photography. She challenges the idea of beauty by focusing on the decay and destruction around her. Her photography focuses on capturing beauty in unexpected places. Her goal is to convince her viewers to appreciate the mess of life and see the beauty in the destruction.
Born in Dalian, China, Yuxiao Mu is an interdisciplinary artist and educator based in Boston, MA. Mu’s practice is driven by conceptual ideas surrounding memory, emotion, and storytelling; her work ranges from analog and digital photography and video to printmaking and painting. Her work has been exhibited internationally and nationally in Rome, Boston, and Minneapolis.
Nicole Tran is an artist who uses photography and filmmaking to build her signature bold visuals. Her background in fine art is imbued into her photography, evident in her use of color theory and matte textures. Nicole builds a visual universe for the viewer to step into, developing character identities that are translated through styling and posing. She incorporates elements of storytelling to represent not only her own ideas but the ideas of others.
Jemima Charrett-Dykes is an artist whose output is primarily autobiographical, drawing from experiences in childhood and the aftermaths of psychosis as a result of Complex Post-traumatic Stress Disorder. Using art-making as a therapeutic outlet, Jemima's work often references her past and the traumas linked to her body both physically and mentally.
Working predominantly with oil painting, clay, and photography, artist and social justice advocate Anrike Piel (b. 1993), with womanhood in focus, contributes her perspective on the enduring impact of intergenerational trauma on individuals and society, the plight of refugees, and societal reflections. Her work aims to catalyse change, challenge perceptions, and advocate for a more empathetic world.
Kôichi Nabeshima is an artist in the audio-visual field who lives and works in Paris. His interest is the concept of art, analyzed by the phenomenalist idea and the interactive relationship between Nature and Humanity. The societal aspect of the land, in that it separates nature from human society, allows him to understand the history of the cultural will for development by a man of the territory.
Dajzha Little is a 24-year-old photographer & videographer based in Atlanta, GA. Dajzha Little loves to use photography and creative direction as an expression of her current emotional state. She loves to use these mediums to make a statement, peak curiosity, and give food for thought. She specializes in film photography and collaborating with other creatives to bring visions to life.
Ava Goodwin grew up in New York City. She graduated from Denison University with a minor in studio art and a focus in photography. In favor of a break from city life, she chose to attend college in rural Ohio. In order to portray the adjustment to country life, Ava chose models from big US cities (New York, Chicago, Pittsburgh). She styled and photographed them among the farmland of central Ohio.
Carlotta Olympia Pompei is a young freelance photographer based in the United Kingdom, dedicated to capturing the fleeting essence of life through the camera lens. While Carlotta holds a deep appreciation for all art forms, it is through the lens of photography that she captures reality, making it her medium of choice - one that is undeniably reflective of our era.
Electrosound Jazz Composer, Electrolibri is surrounded by the modernist artistic avant-garde atmosphere of Catalunya.He writes mainly electronic cello compositions as well as keyboards, and he produced the album Electrolibri in 2019. He is also exploring surrealist photography through the Catalunya environment.
Pavel Shynkarenko is a forward-thinking, meta-modernistic artist and entrepreneur who explores the fascinating intersection of technology and human creativity. By delving into meta-modernist ideas, oscillating between opposites like irony and sincerity and subjectivity and objectivity, Shynkarenko's work transcends traditional artistic boundaries. In making new art, Pavel also experiments with AI language models.
Jon Burr is a photographer based in Seoul, South Korea. When he works, he uses various artistic languages, such as modern art and pop art, and tries various techniques. Through these experiments and challenges, he wants to create new creative methods and works. He hopes that through these changes, art will become closer to our daily lives.
Ran Fuchs, an Australian artist and global nomad, is driven by two intertwined passions: an undying obsession for wildlife and nature and an exploration of the fine line separating reality from consciousness. Ran's fascination with the natural world converges beautifully with his enduring interest in traditional Japanese arts, specifically kachoga and sumi-e (ink painting).
