Posts by Art of Choice
Elana Bowsher’s Dreamlike Compositions Offer New Perspectives
Elana Bowsher (b. 1990) is a Los Angeles-based artist whose feminine style paintings often depict the female form in graceful gestures with dreamlike compositions. Incorporating feminine-associated clothing and other earthly pleasures, Bowsher paints graphic iconography in her own language, thus offering the viewer a new outlook on otherwise ordinary objects. Tell us a little bit…
Read MoreThrough his Work, Mark Verabioff Comments on Aspects of Feminism, Art History, and Politics
Mark Verabioff (b. 1963) is a Los Angeles-based artist originally from Canada, who before moving to LA in 2001, was living in New York where he would perform “guerrilla actions” both publicly and in gallery spaces. In his work, Verabioff develops his identity as an antagonist towards the strong order of power in this country…
Read MoreKylie Manning Reveals a Hybrid of Abstract and Figurative Painting
Kylie Manning is a Brooklyn-based artist making work that reveals a hybrid of abstract and figurative painting. With a focus on light and brushwork, Manning creates dark yet humorous oil paintings that entice the viewer to open dialogue about femininity and surrealism. Tell us a little bit about yourself. Where are you from originally and…
Read MoreNigel Howlett’s Surreal Figures Are More Than Just Anonymous
Nigel Howlett (b. 1979) is a British-born artist based in London, United Kingdom. Howlett’s figurative works draw on surreal elements to explore problems of human experience. Very recognizable and unique in style, Howlett’s faceless figures in black and white remain seemingly anonymous while conveying highly expressive body language. Tell us a little bit about yourself.…
Read MoreDaniel Crews-Chubb Creates Organically Progressive Quasi-Figurative Paintings
Daniel Crews-Chubb (b. 1984) is a London-based abstract painter originally from Northampton, England whose work employs a traditional expressionistic, painterly language amid a conceptual framework investigating the potency of the iconic image and the dramatic dynamism of historic and contemporary visual language. Tell us a little bit about yourself. Where are you from and how…
Read MoreLord Ohene Creates Recognizable Portrait Paintings with a Unique Technique
Lord Ohene Okyerebour (b. 1990) is a Netherland-based figurative painter born in Ghana, West Africa. Ohene’s way of combining figurative and portraiture techniques has allowed him to develop a unique style of portrait paintings and one that is distinctly recognizable. Tell us a little bit about yourself. Where are you from originally and when did…
Read MoreMarco Pariani Works with Mixed Media on Canvas in an Abstract Style
Marco Pariani (b. 1986) is an Italian artist who lives and works in Brooklyn. After regularly visiting Brooklyn starting in 2016, Pariani decided to permanently relocate in 2019. Pariani works with mixed media on canvas in an abstract style, creating a unique and recognizable style. Tell us a little bit about yourself. Where are you…
Read MoreJordi Ribes Blurs the Lines Between Digital and Pictorial Expression
Jordi Ribes (b.1972, Barcelona, Spain) is an artist based in Barcelona. His work is known for blurring the lines between digital and pictorial expression. He achieves this ambiguity through his unconventional use of oil paint, which – devoid of its usual malleability – gives a polished and indistinct effect, combined with the adoption of electric…
Read MoreSabrina Bockler’s Playful Approach Offers a Unique Perspective on Painting the Female Form
Sabrina Bockler (b. 1987) is a self-taught American painter based in Brooklyn, New York, whose work primarily concerns the female figure. Bockler’s playful and colorful approach to painting offers a unique perspective on painting the female form. Tell us a little bit about yourself. Where are you from originally and when did art first enter…
Read MoreAmber Andrews Combines Elements of Abstract and Figurative Painting
Amber Andrews (b. 1994 Antwerp, Belgium) graduated from the Royal Academy of Fine Arts Antwerp in 2016 and is represented by Ciaccia Levi Gallery in Paris and Gallery Sofie Van de Velde in Belgium.
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