Posts by Art of Choice
Morteza Khakshoor’s Attention to the Male is Striking
Morteza Khakshoor works with a range of subjects, but it’s his attention to the male––in all his foibles, struggles, and pathos––that remains a salient feature of his output. As frequent protagonists in his paintings, like all of his subjects, they result from circuitous paths through found images and memories, seen and remembered, or invented from…
Read MoreBrooklyn-based Artist Danielle Roberts Images are Undeniably Seductive
Danielle Roberts (b. 1991 Stockton, CA) is an artist from Gabriola Island, British Columbia. Drawing from personal experience her paintings are emulate a sense of place. By using light and shadow together, she creates a magical essence to her work.Roberts currently lives and works in Brooklyn, NY. Tell us a little bit about yourself. Where…
Read More10 Questions with Scott Kahn
Scott Kahn (b.1946 in Springfield, Massachusetts) is an American painter who draws inspiration from life and considers his work to be a reflection of the world around him. Kahn is influenced by his memory and imagination, turning to familiar people and places and thus creating work of a dream-like quality. Tell us a little bit…
Read MoreRebecca Gilpin Specializes in Abstract Painting on a Large Scale
Rebecca Gilpin is a London born artist currently working in central London. She specializes in abstract painting on a large scale, taking inspiration from different periods between ancient art and popular culture – cave etchings to record covers. She graduated with a first in Fine Art from the University of Oxford Brookes in 2018, followed…
Read MoreCrushing on Eli Ping
Eli Ping (b. 1977 Chicago, Illinois) received his MFA at the University of Illinois and is currently based in Brooklyn, New York. In his practice, Ping works with canvas and resin, creating his own language as a tool to manipulate his work into their forms. His work is gestural and sensual and illustrates clearly that…
Read MoreShaking Things Up with Nicolas Shake
Nicolas Shake lives and works in Los Angeles, California. His practice, including painting, photography, and sculpture, is influenced by current California Culture, its movements of the late 1960’s and 1970’s, and American Culture. Shake often looks to language as a tool to illustrate these themes and infuse them with his own stories. Tell us a…
Read MoreJi Xin’s Female Figures Combine Surrealism with Traditional Chinese Painting
Ji Xin (b. 1988) is an artist from Nantong, Jiangsu Province, who is making a name for himself through his captivating figurative paintings. Growing up in an artistic family, Ji Xin knew he wanted to be an artist from a young age. Combining his interest in surrealism and Traditional Chinese painting, he has created his…
Read MoreParticle: Paving the Way for Fractional Ownership of Fine Art Masterpieces
Harold Eytan, Particle’s CEO is an operator who launched and until recently led Operations at Numan, the UK’s largest digital men’s health platform treating over 600k patients. Previous to Numan, Harold started his career at Rocket Internet, where he took numerous ventures from idea to launch in their signature 90 days. Tell us a little…
Read MoreNadia Ayari’s Paintings Negotiate Personal and Political Views
Nadia Ayari (b. 1981) is a New York-based artist whose paintings are characterized by a noticeable balance between abstraction and figuration, often depicting what she sees as a negotiation of her personal and political views. Tell us a little bit about yourself. Where are you from originally and when did art first enter your life?…
Read MoreTahnee Lonsdale’s Intertwining Figures Touch on Aspects of Religion and Literature
Tahnee Lonsdale (b. 1982, United Kingdom) is an abstract figurative painter based in Los Angeles. Lonsdale’s vibrant and intertwining figures touch on a variety of topics including religion, literature, art history and even spiritual movements. Tell us a little bit about yourself. Where are you from originally and when did art first enter your life?…
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