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Artists’ Portraits

Neal Barab: a sculptor from California in Pietrasanta at the foot of the White Marble Mountains

Neal Barab: a sculptor from California in Pietrasanta at the foot of the White Marble Mountains

The influence of his father, who worked for the toy company Mattel, is unmistakable in Neal’s current works

Andrej Mitevski depicts his own experiences, feelings, thoughts, etc., inside a stone

Andrej Mitevski depicts his own experiences, feelings, thoughts, etc., inside a stone

The sculptor from northern Macedonia does not so much want to create forms as emotions from the stone

Italian sculptor Emanuela Camacci makes – among other things – new works of art from the stone chips that fall off her large sculptures

Italian sculptor Emanuela Camacci makes – among other things – new works of art from the stone chips that fall off her large sculptures

But she does not adorn herself with current buzzwords like recycling or circular economy

Nilhan Sesalan presents in her works her thoughts together with all associations around them

Nilhan Sesalan presents in her works her thoughts together with all associations around them

Abstraction plays a central role, and so it is not easy to understand her works

Ana Maria Negară takes up the ancient symbols of humanity in her sculptures

Ana Maria Negară takes up the ancient symbols of humanity in her sculptures

The Romanian sculptor uses the labyrinth, the spiral, the hexagon and more, showing the questions of meaning, time, transcendence…

Andres Amador and his artwork at the beach: creativity in nature to capture balance and inspiration

Andres Amador and his artwork at the beach: creativity in nature to capture balance and inspiration

The artist uses the sand as a canvas for fun, team building or community experiences

Douglas Goshomi is a representative of a new generation of artists from Zimbabwe, who take up the traditions of the country, but go new ways

Douglas Goshomi is a representative of a new generation of artists from Zimbabwe, who take up the traditions of the country, but go new ways

Natural stone is his material, because he finds it everywhere

Bulgarian sculptor Rafail Georgiev creates monumental sculptures with a playful element

Bulgarian sculptor Rafail Georgiev creates monumental sculptures with a playful element

In his works he deals with the “relationship between man as logos (rationality) and nature as chaos (irrationality)“

After many years of abstract sculpture, US sculptress Susan Falkman has now arrived at concrete themes, depicting climate change and the destruction of the world in marble

After many years of abstract sculpture, US sculptress Susan Falkman has now arrived at concrete themes, depicting climate change and the destruction of the world in marble

Teruki Kamiya’s drystone walls are about the forces of nature and beauty in stone

Teruki Kamiya’s drystone walls are about the forces of nature and beauty in stone

The Japanese is internationally known as a specialist in such designs

Bulgarian sculptor Georgi Minchev is in search of the “universal language“ that connects all people and, moreover, of “the philosophy that is in the matter“

Bulgarian sculptor Georgi Minchev is in search of the “universal language“ that connects all people and, moreover, of “the philosophy that is in the matter“

The sculptor Saied Ahmadi, born in Iran, studied in Ukraine and fled to Germany to live with a colleague when the Russian army bombed Kharkiv

The sculptor Saied Ahmadi, born in Iran, studied in Ukraine and fled to Germany to live with a colleague when the Russian army bombed Kharkiv

A war is not over when it is over

A war is not over when it is over

Through the life of the Iranian artist Bahman Chegeni, Kurd and believer in Yarsan (Zoroastrianism, Zarathustrism), runs the experience of violence and discrimination

“Jan van der Laan’s art is a unique synthesis between natural, organic forms and geometric abstraction“

“Jan van der Laan’s art is a unique synthesis between natural, organic forms and geometric abstraction“

Dutch sculptor finds the ideas for his works on the beach, in the dunes, or in the forest

Michelle Byrne transfers maps of cities or contour lines of landscapes onto large stones

Michelle Byrne transfers maps of cities or contour lines of landscapes onto large stones

The Irish artist recreates moments from the past to give an idea of how we have changed the world