Samar Kamel is an Egyptian artist, curator, and author known for artworks that examine cultural attitudes towards women and aim to transform stereotypes through vibrant depictions of the modern woman. With over 64 international art exhibitions and art fairs across the world, Kamel has exhibited in China, Oxford, Amsterdam, Barcelona, Tokyo, Oman, Egypt, the USA, Venice, Brazil, and all over the UAE. Her work is part of the permanent collection of the Bursa Museum of Immigration History, Turkey. A skilled artist, Kamel indulges her passion for painting by exploring different media (oil, acrylic, nail polish, tea bags, ink transfer) and traditional techniques as brushwork, impasto, cross-hatching, and collage. Having acquired her curatorial certification from the Sotheby’s Institute of Art, Kamel has been assigned recently as World Art Dubai curator for the year 2019. She has also undertaken several curatorial projects in her home country of Egypt as well as in the UAE, wher...
Yana Rusnak (born in Cherkasy, Ukraine on 11th November 1993) – Ukrainian contemporary artist. Yana Rusnak’s paintings are held in private collections and are on display in commercial buildings in Miami, New York, Cairo, Beirut, Moscow, Dubai, Riyadh, Kiev, London, and Geneva. In the images of her paintings, we see a fusion of the figurative and the abstract. By looking towards the best traditions of contemporary world art, Yana has been able to create a new special form where painting and photography are tools. Through the photographs, which are conceptual quotations, the artist reveals the idea of the project. They are fixated on the ‘dialogue with the universe’. Music, Light, Nature, the Galaxy are the life-affirming emotion of golden energy. Each of the author’s works contains a gold nugget. Yana Rusnak speaks of her painting: “Great personal passion, rhythms interweaving, meanings, codes ”. Her works were presented in the art spaces of Venice, Miami, Monaco, Beirut, Vienna, B...
ArtSmiley Artist of The Month for December – Tom Bushnell. Tom has had paintings accepted at the world famous and prestigious Royal Academy Summer Show. He has exhibited with some of the leading artists of our time, including John Hoyland, considered to be the greatest British abstract painter. His paintings form part of collections in the UK and across the globe. Tom says, "I love the power of colour in painting! Colour can be so evocative, and I believe it is such an important part of the human experience. It has the ability to uplift and inspire the human soul and overcome much of the negative aspects of life. I enjoy experimenting with colour and texture to create new compositions. If I can create the "Wow" factor in my work that resonates with the viewer I feel I've done my job as an artist. Indeed, I very much agree with the world renowned artist Helen Frankenthaler, when she stated about her paintings, 'What concerns me is.....Did I make a Beautif...
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