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Benoît Maire
Pessac, France
Benoît Maire is a French artist known for his multidisciplinary conceptual practice spanning sculpture, film, painting, and philosophy. His work often explores themes of knowledge, nature, and the limits of perception, creating enigmatic installations that blend theoretical inquiry with poetic interventions.
Soshiro Matsubara
Tokyo, Japan
Soshiro Matsubara is a Japanese artist known for his diverse practice encompassing painting, sculpture, and installation. His work often uses fragmented forms and found objects to explore themes of perception, memory, and the uncanny, creating enigmatic compositions that hover between reality and illusion.
Mandla Reuter
Johannesburg, South Africa
Mandla Reuter is a South African artist known for his conceptual installations and subtle interventions that explore systems, boundaries, and the elusive nature of place. His work often uses minimal gestures and common materials to question perception, control, and the structures that define our environment.
Ben Schumacher
Vancouver, Canada
Ben Schumacher is a Canadian artist known for his multidisciplinary conceptual practice spanning sculpture, painting, and digital media. His work often critically examines technology, information flow, and the commodification of art, using industrial materials and digital aesthetics to create complex, fragmented forms.
Alvaro Barrington
St. George's, Grenada
Alvaro Barrington is a Grenadian-British artist known for his vibrant, mixed-media paintings and installations. His work explores themes of identity, community, and cultural memory, often incorporating diverse materials and techniques to create textured, layered compositions that blend abstraction with figuration.
Armanda Duarte
Lisbon, Portugal
Armanda Duarte is a Portuguese artist whose minimalist practice centers on sculpture and installation, often using humble, everyday materials. Her work subtly explores themes of memory, ephemerality, and the inherent poetry found in ordinary objects, inviting quiet contemplation of form and absence.
Ignasi Aballí
Barcelona, Spain
Ignasi Aballí is a Spanish artist whose conceptual practice engages with observation, language, and the limits of representation. His minimalist works often use everyday materials, text, and subtle interventions to explore themes of invisibility, absence, and the overlooked details of reality, prompting careful contemplation.
Marianne Vitale
New York, United States
Marianne Vitale is an American artist known for her raw, aggressive sculptures and installations that often incorporate industrial materials and found objects. Her work frequently evokes a sense of primitive force and ritual, engaging with themes of destruction, transformation, and the untamed aspects of nature and society.
Tobias Spichtig
Lucerne, Switzerland
Tobias Spichtig is a Swiss artist known for his multidisciplinary practice spanning painting, sculpture, and installation. His work often utilizes everyday objects, consumer goods, and digital imagery to explore themes of transience, consumerism, and the uncanny within contemporary visual culture, often with a subtle melancholic humor.
Youyu Ni
Shanghai, China
Youyu Ni is a Chinese artist known for his conceptually driven, often humorous, installations and mixed media works. His practice frequently employs everyday objects and references to both traditional Chinese culture and global consumerism, creating witty interventions that comment on contemporary society and value systems.