Tag Archives: painting
UK-born,Tasmanian-based painter, Nicholas Blowers, often shows a potent examination of ‘collapse & decay’ in his finely detailed work. See a link to his site under Blogroll.
Kenji Yoshida (1935-2003), Japan. A painter whose glowing abstractions draw the viewer into a meditative state. See Blogroll for a link.
A concern for man & society: Malayali Expressionist painter, Yusef Arakkal’s varied compositions. He is based in Bangalore. See Blogroll for a link.
Painter, John Wentz, ‘breaks down the components of composition, colour & paint application, thereby reducing images to fundamentals’. He works in San Francisco. See Blogroll.
Pakistani artist, Ali Kazim, based in Lahore: His early work involving a layering of *pencil, black pen (Siyah Galam) & watercolour in gum arabic. See Blogroll for a link.
*Text taken from a review by London-based critic and curator Hammad Nasar in a pamphlet from 2006, “he follows on with a step miniaturists refer to as siyah qalam (or […]
Highly exotic: birds & fauna paintings are ‘a play between artificiality and realism.’ The paintings of Frank Gonzales, USA. See Blogroll for a link.
Some savagery & defilement in the work of Australian painter, Rodney Pople: placing the darker aspects of our history on linen, using metaphor & direct reference. See Blogroll for a link to information on his work.
N.S.W. Parliament / Santa Maria della Salute / Zebras in Salute / Paintings 2014 / Port Arthur Tryptich / Parliament of Tasmania / Port Arthur / Tasman Bridge / Isle […]
Mumbai-born artist, Sujata Achrekar’s adept use of colour in her works of melancholy figures. Images taken from various sources.
Illusion & reality: the paintings of Cheng Yong, who studied at the Luxun Academy of Fine Arts & lives in Shenyang, China. See a link under Blogroll to Mountain Art (under CY)
Happiness Behind the Cloudy Mountain / Native Place / Garden of Peach Blossom – Ginsengfruit / Chinese Classic – Monkey on a Horse / Ask the Tiger for its Skin […]
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