ARTICULATE 36 [extended personalities], is a magazine of contemporary art, packed with 70 pages of high quality content, showcasing the work of 5 professional artists, featuring the Danish artist Nour Fog, the Austrian sculpture artist Ulli Zerzer, painter Alex Garant, Brazilian urban activist Daniel Melim and Russian digital explorer Sergey Nehaev.
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noun plural noun: personalities 1. the combination of characteristics or qualities that form an individual's distinctive character. "she had a sunny personality that was very engaging" |
The Danish artist Nour Fog is Exploring Care, Gender, and the Origins of Life through ArtAn article written by Carmen Line Hust | July 2023
Nour discusses their thoughts on the challenging times we live in, their non-binary identity, and the significance of breaking societal norms in art. Nour's works offer a space of opportunity for self-reflection and navigate the artistic process amidst interruptions.This article delves into the artistic journey of Nour Fog, a Danish artist born in 1981, whose work explores themes of care, identity, and the origins of human life. Through an interview, Nour discusses their thoughts on the challenging times we live in, their non-binary identity, and the significance of breaking societal norms in art. Nour's works offer a space of opportunity for self-reflection, challenge traditional perceptions of parenthood, and navigate the artistic process amidst interruptions. Read more |
The Brazilian artist Daniel Melim is Exploring the Intersection of Art, Activism, and Urban ExpressionAn article written by Laura Rago | July 2023
Exploring the artistic journey of Brazilian urban artist and activist Daniel Melim, focusing on the intersection of his work with the socio-political and cultural context of his upbringing in São Bernardo do Campo. Daniel Melim's work is inscribed in the inevitable intersection of these various layers of references to his reality. His production can be located within this totality. And let it be clear: this text is a balance of the artist's journey through his steps on production, which is in constant progress. Read more |
The artistic journey of Alex Garant - the development of a unique language characterized by a doubling illusion.An article written by Mona Lisa Abramovich | July 2023
Growing up in an artistic environment led Garant to commit herself to art full-time later in life. Drawing inspiration from patterns and symmetry, Garant developed a unique visual language. Garant's artistic vocabulary took shape through her natural attraction to patterns and symmetry. From a young age, she found fascination in identifying visual clues within images. Her visual language emerged as she became self-aware of her own patterns and recognized the repeated key components throughout her series. Read more |
Ulli Zerzer’s abstract, organically formed ceramicart emerges from a meaningful tension between improvisation and systematics, resulting in uniquely aesthetic.An article written by Nora Benz | July 2023
By creating a meaningful tension between systematics and improvisation, Ulli Zerzer creates clay objects that want to be understood as a mirror of the professional impartiality of her approach to the matter. In her artistic practice, clay is the only material Zerzer works with. It is the plastically, organic nature of clay that suits her design language best. In addition, working with clay makes Zerzer feel an incredible calmness and balance as she describes. To her, this feeling is comparable to the calmness she finds in nature, sometimes in form of a snail shell, sometimes in the sand on the shore that has been given structure by the crashing waves. This is also notably observable in the artistic vocabulary she has developed over time. Read more |
The Russian artist Sergey Nehaev is Exploring the World Through Therapeutic Collage ArtAn article written by Mona Lisa Abramovich | July 2023
Sergey Nehaev, a self-taught artist, finds solace and inspiration in the realm of collage art. For him, collage is a form of art therapy that allows him to process life's experiences with humor and irony. The process of collage, according to Sergey, is a magical one. It allows him to see familiar objects and concepts from a fresh perspective, reigniting the sense of wonder often lost with age. Beyond that, the act of creating collages also offers a meditative experience, allowing him to relax and experience the joy that comes with artistic expression. Read more |
ARTICULATE #36 | extended personalities
ARTICULATE 36 [extended personalities], is a magazine of contemporary art, packed with 70 pages of high quality content, showcasing the work of 5 professional artists, featuring the Danish artist Nour Fog, the Austrian sculpture artist Ulli Zerzer, painter Alex Garant, Brazilian urban activist Daniel Melim and Russian digital explorer Sergey Nehaev. |