Author Archives: The re:art

Ioana Ursa – Akedia @ Art Yourself Gallery

In her solo show ‘Akedia’, hosted by Art Yourself Gallery from February 17th to March 5th, 2015 (88 Clucerului Street, Bucharest), Romanian artist Ioana Ursa is inspired by the concept of Acedia to define her position in today’s art world, perceived to be full of self-confident … Continued

Complex and thought-provoking artworks by PEZ

Nantes based artist PEZ goes beyond the marketing strategies of love brands and major events such as the World Cup or the symbols of religious celebrations, traditions and customs to reveal a harsh reality, a consumerist society driven only by money, … Continued

David de la Mano – Pan Negro @ Itinerrance Gallery

Following his intervention at the Djerbahood project, David de la Mano is currently having his solo show “Pan Negro” at Itinerrance Gallery, from February 13th to March 14th, 2015 (open Wed-Sat, 2pm – 7pm). As in the streets, David de la Mano introduces the viewer to … Continued

Isaac Cordal – Moments de Solitude @ SpaceJunk

Usually placed in thoughtful areas in the public space, the works of Brussels based artist Isaac Cordal, presented under the concept of Cement Eclipses, are currently part of his personal exhibition “Moments de Solitude”, on view through April 4th, 2015 at SpaceJunk Bayonne, France. The tiny … Continued

Finok – The Burial of the Rooster @ Underdogs Gallery

The solo show “O Enterro do Galo” (The Burial of the Rooster) by Brazilian artist Finok is hosted by Underdogs Gallery until the 28th of February, 2015 (Tue – Sat, 2 pm – 8 pm, Rua Fernando Palha, Armazém 56, Lisbon, Portugal). In his current exhibition, … Continued

The works of Martine Frossard

In illustrations and her recent animation ‘Thirty masks’, Martine Frossard creates a complex and compelling mix between faithfully reproduced portrait features or carefully outlined human bodies and geometry, architecture, absurd elements added to help create masks and layers behind which her … Continued

Nicola Alessandrini – Della mia carne @ Portanova12

Earlier this year, Italian artist Nicola Alessandrini had his solo show “Della mia carne” hosted by Portanova12 Gallery in Bologna, curator Antonio Storelli. The focus of the exhibition is the flesh, represented through grotesque imagery capturing the bizarre metamorphosis from human to animal features and … Continued

Jana & JS – Forget the outside @ INOPERAbLE Gallery

INOPERAbLE Gallery is hosting the solo show “Forget the outside” by Austrian/French artist-couple Jana & JS, running through March 7th, 2015 (Tue-Fri, 12.00-18.00, Sat 12.00-17.00). The exhibition highlights the impact of the outside world on human relationships, using the image of desolate urban landscapes and rusted … Continued

The inspiring works of Moisés Mahiques

The complex works of Moisés Mahiques appear to focus on inner struggles of the contemporary individual, revealed through amazingly precise dynamics and inspiring studies of human motion, often rising from subtle details, fine lines and transparent fills of white on dark paper. Unlike … Continued