Art & Culture

Andrew Peacock: Being Trapped in Antarctica

Australia –  For two weeks from 24th December 2013 the Russian ship Akademik Shokalskiy was trapped in thick ice in Commonwealth Bay, East Antarctica, while operating in support of the 2013-14 Australasian

Alyssa Monk’s Photo-Realistic Paintings

USA –  Monks‘s paintings have been the subject of numerous solo and group exhibitions including “Intimacy” at the Kunst Museum in Ahlen, Germany and “Reconfiguring the Body in American Art,

Polly Penrose: “A Body of Work”

United Kingdom –  ‘A Body of Work’ by London based photographer Polly Penrose is a series of self portraits taken over seven years. I set out to take strong, powerful,

Oliver Jones: Love the Skin You’re In

United Kingdom – ‘Love the Skin You’re In‘ features a series of photorealist drawings that consider the implications inherent in how the media advertises, manipulates and exploits the imagery of

Jean-Paul Bourdier: Leap Into The Blue

USA –  Jean-paul Bourdier, Professor of design, drawing, and photography in UC Berkeley’s architecture department, presents his book ‘Leap Into The Blue’.   “SuicideIs to go to warOver this earthThat we

Gabriel Grun’s Erotic Paintings

Argentina –  Gabriel Grun works in the classical manner, constructing his oil paintings with care and an inquiring curiosity for the past master`s methods. He tries to acquire not only the