Author: Anna Smith

Adamo Macri, an artist from Montreal, navigates multiple mediums—sculpture, photography, video, painting, and drawing—using his work as a lens to explore identity, nature, and human existence. His art often straddles the boundary between the self and the creation, merging the two into one fluid concept. He does not just make art, he becomes part of it, creating evolving narratives rather than static images or objects. Macri’s approach involves incorporating his physical body into his pieces, effectively using it as a canvas or a medium itself. Transformation is a recurring theme in his work, where he often alters his own appearance…

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Annie Sliwka’s relationship with lacquer began as a chance encounter during her early days of preparing for art school. What started as a curiosity quickly evolved into a profound connection that would shape her artistic path. For Sliwka, lacquer became more than just a medium—it became a way to communicate the subtle nuances of the world around her. Through her works, she captures the essence of nature, weaving together light, texture, and emotion in ways that both reveal and withhold, creating a dance between the seen and the unseen. Over the years, Sliwka’s dedication to her craft has earned her…

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Bonnie Levinson is an artist who weaves painting, collage, mixed media, and photography into a seamless creative journey. Her art is a reflection of her personal explorations, merging her internal world with the environments she inhabits. She doesn’t see art as merely the final piece but as a process of discovery and transformation, guided by intuition and openness to the unexpected. Levinson lets her work evolve naturally, inviting both control and accident to coexist in her creative process. One of her works, The Keys to Light (2022), shows this deep connection to place. Using acrylic on canvas, she captures the…

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