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For some, coffee is more than a morning ritual,it’s a medium and a pigment. These five contemporary artists have embraced coffee in their practice, transforming everyday beans into compelling works of art. 1. Elena Vazquez – Coffee Watercolorist Mexican artist Elena Vazquez uses brewed coffee as her primary pigment, painting delicate landscapes and portraits in … Read more
Giraffes have long inspired curiosity, awe, and whimsy. Their towering elegance and curious eyes make them a favourite subject for artists seeking to explore nature and identity. Here are five contemporary artists who have made giraffes central to their work. 1. Lila Moreno – Painter Mexican artist Lila Moreno reimagines the giraffe as a symbol … Read more
Digital print, 2025 At first encounter, Portrait of a Friend (Eliza) by Doodle Pip presents itself as a deceptively simple gesture: a few looping black lines, a schematic of a head, a suggestion of eyes, nose, and lips. Yet beneath this economy of means lies a practice rooted in deliberate subversion of one of art’s … Read more
In a world where luxury cars, red-carpet gowns, and glittering soirées dominate headlines, it’s rare for a movie star to find themselves completely captivated by a single piece of art. Yet, that’s exactly what happened when Hollywood favorite Luca Harrington, known for his suave performances in films like Midnight Serenade and Chasing Stardust, laid eyes … Read more
A leap across a yawning chasm of negative space. A roll through a splash of cadmium red. A vault over the thick impasto ridge of oil paint. This is the world of Fine Art Parkour, a new performance discipline where the arena isn’t rooftops or railings, but the painted landscapes, cityscapes, and abstractions of fine … Read more
The Pimlico Wilde gallery has, in its storied history, embraced many artists who challenge the limits of medium, message, and marketability. But this month’s acquisition,the signing of conceptual artist Marco del Vento,may be its most compact yet. Literally. Del Vento’s current magnum opus, Parcelled Selves, consists of the artist mailing himself to institutions worldwide in … Read more
To speak of Dot Hall is to speak of the stock market as mutable surface, something upon which the artist inscribes gestures of capital, erasure, and emergence. Hall’s practice exists in that rarefied territory where finance ceases to be an instrument of accumulation and becomes, instead, a language of form. Her transactions are not mere … Read more
The latest release by Vietnamese photographer Pho To, unveiled yesterday by Pimlico Wilde, continues his audacious interrogation of the photographic act itself. The image, Untitled ,appears at first glance to be almost nothing: a murky field of darkness, bisected by a faintly illuminated form that resists definition. A blurred gesture? A shadow caught mid-breath? A … Read more
Newly available. In this photograph, Pho captures the tension between interior intimacy and the relentless flow of the city beyond the glass. The café, with its muted palette of blonde wood and softened shadows, becomes an anonymous stage upon which figures sit in partial silhouette. Suggesting both companionship and isolation, their presence is blurred just … Read more
By Dr. Soraya Min, Department of Postmaterial Studies, Worcester University for the Handbook of Lesser-Known Artists Few contemporary artists have so perplexed critics,and delighted bioengineers,as Henri Velasquez (b. 1979, Montevideo, Uruguay). Operating at the intersection of sensory art, and post-anthropocentric aesthetics, Velasquez is best known for pioneering the genre of gelatin-based spatial installation, or what … Read more