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Hernan Bas is an artist based in Detroit, Michigan. He graduated in 1996 from the New World School of the Arts in Miami.
Bas is known for his depictions of waifs and dandies, who are somewhat based on his own experiences, as well as his work with the material SlimFast and the paranormal. Overtime, Bas says, these characters have grown in his paintings and taken on different roles. Bas is gay and queerness often influences his work in the form of waifs and other young men, typically recurrent characters in his work.
Yoshitomo Nara is a Japanese artist. He lives and works in Nasushiobara, Tochigi Prefecture, though his artwork has been exhibited worldwide. Nara has had nearly 40 solo exhibitions since 1984. His art work has been housed at the MoMA and the Los Angeles County Museum of Art (LACMA).
Yayoi Kusama is a Japanese contemporary artist who works primarily in sculpture and installation, but is also active in painting, performance, video art, fashion, poetry, fiction, and other arts. Her work is based in conceptual art and shows some attributes of feminism, minimalism, surrealism, Art Brut, pop art, and abstract expressionism, and is infused with autobiographical, psychological, and sexual content. She has been acknowledged as one of the most important living artists to come out of Japan.
Chiharu Shiota is a Japanese performance and installation artist. Educated in Japan, Australia, and Germany, Shiota interweaves materiality and the psychic perception of the space to explore ideas around the body and flesh, personal narratives that engage with memory, territory, and alienation. Her signature installations, which consist of dazzling, intricate networks of threads stretching across gallery rooms, made the artist rise to fame in the 2000s. Shiota has exhibited worldwide and represented Japan in the 56th Venice Biennale in 2015.
Genieve Figgis is an Irish artist who started her artistic career using social media. She is known for her vibrant colors and ghoulish or macabre imagery.
Figgis' style strikes a balance between figuration and abstraction.
Tomoo Gokita is a leading contemporary Japanese artist on the international art scene. His deeply psychological monochrome abstract and figurative paintings and drawings in shades of grey represent cultural archetypes with distorted and hidden features against an ambiguous background.
Mr. Doodle, real name Sam Cox, is a contemporary British artist who has used his signature monochrome cartoon doodles to decorate his own home, fulfilling a childhood dream.
The doodle decor decorates bedclothes, cooker, kettle, toaster, microwave, kitchen cabinets, bath, door handles, chairs, dining table, windows, doors, chandeliers, fireplace frame, chimney and many others. No surface inside or outside the house was left untouched.
Georges Mathieu was a French abstract painter, art theorist, and member of the Académie des Beaux-Arts in Paris. He is considered one of the fathers of European lyrical abstraction, a trend of informalism.
Ju Ming (Chinese: 朱銘; pinyin: Zhū Míng) is a Taiwanese sculptor. Ju Ming was trained as a woodcarver, apprenticed to Lee Chinchuan as a teenager. He developed his skill and applied it to a range of media, including bronze, styrofoam, ceramics, and stainless steel.
