We met Filipino artist Abi Dionisio at FOCUS Art Fair London 2025, where she was represented by ONE EAST ASIA, and presented her new series called When Threads Take Turns. Her work immediately attracts the eye: at first glance, her paintings appear to be complex embroidered fabric. Step closer, and the illusion dissolves; what looks…
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FOCUS Art Fair London 2025 – FiNGAiSM: The Art of Kento Senga – Exclusive Interview
Best known as a member of Kis-My-Ft2, Kento Senga has spent over twenty years entertaining audiences through music, dancing, and acting. But behind the pop idol image is a thoughtful artist whose work, as well as creativity, goes beyond one’s imagination. Born in Nagoya, Senga began dancing at the age of three, inspired by the…
NAKTA: Painting Imaginary Worlds in Pixels – Exclusive Interview
NAKTA, a visionary artist hailing from South Korea, is well-known for his metamorphic touch on reality through the colourful lens of digital art. During our conversation, NAKTA shared insights into his creative process, revealing the influences that flow through his imaginative work. From the emotional power of colours to the delicate balance between web design…
Jingshi Wang On Stained-Glass, Traditional Art and Printmaking – Exclusive Interview
Contemporary art has always offered a wonderful space for innovation and expression. Jingshi Wang, a talented artist with a very interesting background, offered insights into her artistic growth – from studying printmaking in China to earning a Master of Fine Arts at Goldsmiths, University of London. Her distinctive mix of printmaking, traditional arts, and stained…
Kim Kyu-jong: Brushstrokes of Artistic Excellence – Exclusive Interview
On a chilly winter day in Seoul, opposite the grandeur of Changgyeong Palace, I settled into a cosy café, patiently awaiting the arrival of Kim Kyu-jong. The moment he walked in, his bright smile radiated enthusiasm, instantly lighting up the entire space. Kim Kyu-jong is a man of many talents. Known for being a singer,…
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