Self-taught artist Sofia Bonati captures nuanced expressions and personalities in her enigmatic portraits of women integrated into abstract designs and intricate patterns. She uses the female gaze to accentuate strength, poise, and vulnerability.
RUSSIA- When Russian artist and theater critic Masha Ivashintsova died in 2000, her daughter Asya Ivashintsova-Melkumyan began looking through her things. That was when she got the shocker of a life. In the attic, she found a vast collection of negatives of photographs her mother had taken throughout her lifetime. Asya was shocked not just by […]
To capture the intricate relationship between self-expression and emotional freedom, contemporary artist Yool Kim uses color and abstraction to reveal inner thoughts.