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Fragmented Realities: Lisa Liljeström’s Airbrushed Interiors

Lisa Liljeström uses airbrush to transform digitally sourced images into monochromatic, hyperreal paintings that explore memory, perception, and the…

Jun 25 •

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The Mystical Worlds of Isabella Vella

Isabella Vella’s paintings evoke dreamlike narratives rooted in folklore, female intimacy, and mysticism—inviting viewers to uncover untold stories…

Jun 11 •

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May 2025

eStudio Visit with Rachel Stanley

Edinburgh-based painter Rachel Stanley creates mutable, perspective-shifting works that blur abstraction and figuration, and fosters creative community…

May 7 •

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April 2025

The Whimsical and Introspective; Cici McMonigle

Cici McMonigle’s playful mixed media work fuses Chinese and American folklore to explore identity, cultural storytelling, and imagination through…

Apr 23 •

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Visually enigmatic; Grace Lee

Reimagining visual storytelling through layered symbolism, bold graphics, and quiet revelations.

Apr 9 •

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March 2025

The Immersive Storyteller; Veronica Fernandez

Fernandez's work does not simply preserve the past; it reimagines it, blurring the boundaries between the intimate and the universal.

Mar 13 •

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February 2025

Transformative Archivist; Wen Liu

Wen Liu’s sculptural practice explores themes of memory, migration, and identity by repurposing discarded materials into evocative, tactile assemblages.

Feb 5 •

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January 2025

eStudio Visit: Citlali Haro

Citlali Haro’s work masterfully intertwines the dark surrealism of Mexican history with themes of dreams, existentialism, and feminine critique.

Jan 8 •

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December 2024

Tense Intimacy: Lexia Hachtmann

Painting, for Hachtmann, is both a language and a laboratory—a place where traditional techniques coexist with the spontaneous and the unconventional.

Dec 11, 2024 •

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November 2024

Perceptive Imagining: Amber Andrews

Her art doesn’t simply echo tradition—it reinvents it, creating a space where the past and present coexist in a fluid, dynamic dialogue.

Nov 20, 2024 •

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Intimate Resilience: The Art of HeeYoung Noh

Heeyoung Noh reveals the intersections of private experience and collective trauma, transforming domestic spaces like the shower room into sites for…

Nov 6, 2024 •

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October 2024

Abstract Vitalist; Bunny Hennessey

Her compositions nod subtly to nature with organic forms, yet her palette bursts with vibrant, electric colors that feel undeniably contemporary.

Oct 30, 2024 •

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