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Artist of the Week — Dimana Zhelyazkova

June 20, 2011 by · 8 comments

Interview of Yana Radilova with the young photographer Dimana Zhelyazkova Dimana Zhelyazkova is a Bulgarian teenager, almost 19 years-old. Ever since she was a little girl, she has had an interest in painting; but few years ago she discovered photography and now she “paints” mainly through the camera. Just a week ago she graduated from […]

Artist of the Week– Allexandre Ferreira

June 14, 2011 by · 3 comments

Interview by Violeta Petkova with Allexandre Ferreira Allexandre Ferreira:”Beauty I believe isn’t in the eyes of the beholder; it’s in your mind.” What does it mean to be a citizen of the world, as you say? I always loved to travel and I generally feel comfortable to be in any country. I seldom get home […]

Artist of the Week — Agnieszka Rogowska

June 6, 2011 by · 118 comments

Agnieszka Rogowska: Colourful planes just create and talk about something, building a kind of tension You say you are interested mainly in colour and the way it can be a creativity tool. Tell us more about your attitude toward colour. It is interesting what you say as on the whole we are used to give […]

Artist of the Week — Eleanor Leonne Bennett

May 9, 2011 by · 1 comment

Interview of Yana Radilova with the fifteen-year old photographer Eleanor Leonne Bennett Eleanor Benett Eleanor Leonne Bennett is a British Teenager who had has her photography exhibited around the globe in galleries and published around the world in magazines. She is the winner of the UK National Geographic Kids Photography Contest 2010, The World Photography […]

Artist of the Week – Dušan Marčeta

May 2, 2011 by · 4 comments

Interview by Violeta Petkova with Dušan Marčeta Dušan Marčeta: “Click by click, photography has become my obsession.” How did you get interested in photography? Well, quite by accident. Click by click, photography has become my obsession. One thing led to another. People began to show interest in my photos and it gradually became my profession. […]

News from BAGL – exhibitions on contemporary and modern art in Berlin

April 21, 2011 by · No comments

The Berlin Artists Going Live (BAGL) establish with „BAGL afFAIRS 2011“ and „BAGL SPRINGtime 2011“ two major art exhibitions in Berlin this year. With BAGL SPRINGtime 2011 spring is blessing appropriate during the Gallery Weekend in Berlin. 43 artists from all over Germany (from Hamburg to Munich) and also several international artists will present their […]

Artist of the Week – Bastien Gaisne

April 18, 2011 by · No comments

Interview by Dessislava Berndt with multi-talented artist Bastien Gaisne Bastien Gaisne, Photo: Veneta Rajnovska

Artist of the Week – Talent Management Company Stamp-TM

April 11, 2011 by · 3 comments

Interview by Dessislava Berndt with the founders of the talent management company Hadeel El Deeb and Noha Nabil Hadeel El Deeb and Noha Nabil, Photo: De Sabry

YICCA – International Contest of Contemporary Art

April 6, 2011 by · No comments

Interview by Dessislava Berndt with the Director of the contest Massimo Toffolo

Artist of the Week — Federico Scotto d’Antuono

March 28, 2011 by · 4 comments

Interview by Yana Radilova with the photographer Federico Scotto d’Antuono Federico Scotto d’Antuono Federico Scotto d’Antuono was born in Naples, Italy in 1970. Growing up in a city like his gave him a lot of ways to feed his soul; observing the people, the landscape, and absorbing all the culture and the art that surrounded […]

Artist of the Week — Ricardo Liberato

March 21, 2011 by · 1 comment

Interview by Yana Radilova with the photographer Ricardo Liberato Ricardo Liberato: “It is this constant pressure of shooting something I am not comfortable with that defines my photography and makes me evolve” How did you become interested in photography? Five years ago I was really drunk at 5am and my first DSLR (Canon 300D) was […]

Artist of the Week– Irina Panyukova

March 14, 2011 by · 4 comments

Interview by Violeta Petkova with Irina Panyukova Irina Panyukova: “All people see and understand beauty.” Is there a certain moment in your life that made you take up photography? There was not any special event which stimulated me to start making photos. I just realised one day that it really interested me.

Artist of the Week – Taymaz Valley

March 7, 2011 by · 1 comment

Interview by Violeta Petkova with Taymaz Valley Taymaz Valley:”Art in any form or medium is expression of thoughts and ideas, and I do believe no matter where you are from you can appreciate a work of beauty.” Your photos are amazing. It is easy to see that every single one of them has its own […]

Artist of the Week– Ricardson Williams

February 28, 2011 by · 25 comments

Interview by Violeta Petkova with Ricardson Williams Ricardson Williams: “I feel free.” Please tell us about yourself. I love photography, any kind, but I mostly do Street photography now. China is a very good place for doing Street photography.

Artist of the Week — Javier Muñoz

February 22, 2011 by · 1 comment

Interview by Dessislava Berndt with Javier Munoz How did painting become a main part of your life? I have been drawing and painting since I was a child. Professionally I started my carrier 21 years ago, when I was 16. Who or what has influence on your work? I like very much the paintings of […]

Artist of the Week – Dobrin Stanev

January 26, 2011 by · No comments

Interview by Yana Radilova with the photographer Dobrin Stanev Dobrin Stanev: “There is something magical in the living experience and the dance between a photographer and a model.” How did you become interested in photography? At my prom. I had the most basic film camera and I took a picture of the most beautiful girl. […]

Artist of the Week – Kevin Thom

January 18, 2011 by · 1 comment

Interview with the photographer Kevin Thom by Yana Radilova Kevin Thom: “As long as my eyes are open (and sometimes in my dreams too) I’m looking at the world as if I’m photographing it.” Birth of Kalla * Kevin Thom is an award-winning photographer who specializes in commercial, promotional and headshot photography for artists and […]

Artist of the Week – Markéta Kalvachová

January 13, 2011 by · No comments

An interview with the photographer Markéta Kalvachová by Aneliya Angelcheva “All I want now is to look at life. You may come and look at it with me, if you care to.” Oscar Wild Iceland is a place where Nature has put a bridge between its inexhaustible beauty and life. Icelandic beauty gives a rise […]

Artist of the Week – Mihail Kamberov

December 28, 2010 by · 1 comment

Interview of Yana Radilova with the artist Mihail Kamberov Mihail Kamberov: “My paintings reflect my sensibility to the world. To me it is colourful and cheerful.” Mihail Kamberov was born on November 20, 1952 in Sofia. Mihail Kamberov frequented School of Arts in Sofia until 1973. From 1976 to 1981 he studies painting in the […]

Artist of the Week – Mark L. Edwards

December 13, 2010 by · No comments

An interview with the photographer Mark L. Edwards by Zlatina Dimitrova You are a founder of Great Notley Photography Club. Tell me something more about the idea. When I was at college, studying photography, I used to work part-time in a photographic retail shop and often came into contact with what I thought at the […]