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London, UK

Appau Jnr Boakye‑Yiadom

Drawing Figurative & Portraits Painting

Ghanaian–British painter whose emotionally driven canvases explore identity, immigration, and memory. Based in London, his gestural works meld figuration and abstraction.

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Tehran, Iran

Hadi Falapishi

Conceptual Art Mixed Media Painting

Iranian contemporary artist creating surreal mixed-media installations and paintings that explore memory, socio-political history, and material transformation.

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Caracas, Venezuela

Sol Calero

Installation Art Painting Sculpture

Venezuelan-born Sol Calero creates vibrant, immersive installations that merge painting, sculpture, and performance. Her practice reimagines Latin American identity, challenging stereotypes and exploring themes of migration, community, and representation. Calero's work transforms exhibition spaces into colorful, participatory environments that invite introspection and dialogue.

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Mexico City, Mexico

Rodrigo Hernández

Drawing Painting Sculpture

Rodrigo Hernández, a Mexican artist, creates enigmatic paintings, sculptures, and installations that blend mythological narratives with contemporary concerns. His work often features symbolic imagery and ambiguous forms, exploring themes of collective memory, cultural heritage, and the subconscious. Hernández's art invites viewers into a timeless, contemplative space.

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La Paila, Colombia

Oscar Murillo

Installation Art Mixed Media Painting

Oscar Murillo (b. 1986, Colombia) is an internationally recognized artist whose dynamic practice spans painting, sculpture, installation, and performance. His work often addresses themes of globalization, labor, and social inequality, reflecting on his experiences of migration and cultural displacement.

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Bangkok, Thailand

Korakrit Arunanondchai

Installation Art Painting Video Art

Korakrit Arunanondchai (b. 1986, Thailand) is a multidisciplinary artist known for immersive installations, videos, and performances that fuse personal narratives with global events. His work often incorporates shamanistic themes, pop culture, and technology to explore identity, history, and transcendence.

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Chengdu, China

Evelyn Taocheng Wang

Calligraphy & Lettering Drawing Painting

Evelyn Taocheng Wang (b. 1981, China) is a Rotterdam-based artist exploring identity, cultural exchange, and memory through painting, drawing, and performance. Her works merge Eastern and Western art historical traditions, often incorporating autobiographical elements and paradoxical narratives.

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Antwerp, Belgium

Bendt Eyckermans

Painting

Bendt Eyckermans (b. 1994, Belgium) is a Belgian painter whose evocative figurative works capture enigmatic moments and emotional landscapes. His distinctive style often employs a muted palette and dramatic lighting, creating a sense of introspection and timelessness within contemporary scenes.

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Mexico City, Mexico

Manuel Solano

Drawing Painting

Manuel Solano (b. 1987, Mexico) is a Mexican artist whose vibrant and often autobiographical paintings explore themes of memory, identity, pop culture, and the body. Their work is marked by a raw, expressive style, blending personal narrative with broader cultural commentary.

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Dakar, Senegal

Libasse Ka

Painting

Libasse Ka (b. 1988, Senegal) is a Senegalese artist known for his vibrant, abstract paintings that explore the intersection of traditional West African motifs with contemporary abstraction. His work often reflects on spiritual beliefs, nature, and the intricate patterns of daily life through rich color and texture.

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