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“CampFire Stories” a Myartisreal Exhibition

Myartisreal — Wed, 19 Oct 2022 15:03:46 +0000

I’m happy to showcase my latest exhibition titled “Campfire stories.” Growing up me and my family would go to the mountains each year to camp and I have many great memories around a campfire. As I have grown storytelling has become what drives me to be creative. My obsession with movies, art, and video games all comes from the desire to hear stories and my curation is an outline for me to tell my…

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Lazy days embodied in wooden sculptures by Ikuo Inada

Myartisreal — Tue, 11 Oct 2022 14:24:49 +0000

Today are fixated on these incredible sleepy wooden figures carved by Japanese artist Ikuo Inada. Some figures are shown with their head hidden within their hoodies while others are hidden below thick blankets and they all appear to be dowsing off to sleep. We all know that feeling all too well of being so tired and worn out that you just can’t bring yourself to do anything more than lay around…

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18 Husk Figures support the “Round Table” Sculpture by Choe U-Ram

Myartisreal — Mon, 10 Oct 2022 14:45:11 +0000

Known for his groundbreaking kinetic sculptures Choe U-Ram has been showcasing his works around the world since the early 90s. Over the years of his carrier, he has explored the meaning of our human existence through his sculptures. His latest work is featured at the Nation Museum of Modern and Contemporary Art of Korea. The exhibition is the MMCA Hyundai Moter Series 2022 show and features…

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The fractured world Ellen Akimoto paints to life

Myartisreal — Sat, 13 Aug 2022 16:20:51 +0000

Germany-based artist Ellen Akimoto presents us with a fractured world within her art. The figurative and surreal paintings depict humans and animals in beautifully colorful and weird settings. In one painting we see a woman walking past a window and her body glitches in various sections like a scratched DVD. In another work, we see a person’s face melting in with the paintings hanging on the wall…

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“Hell Let Loose” – Myartisreal Gallery Exhibition

Myartisreal — Thu, 10 Feb 2022 19:34:20 +0000

“Hell Let Loose” is the embodiment of the last two years we have experienced together as well as a representation of my personal state of mind over the months leading up to this exhibition. “Hell Let Loose” is an explosion and the immediate aftermath. While our next exhibition will be about what grows out of this scorched land. “You wake up every day with a plan in mind of what to accomplish.

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Stefan Draschan finds similarities with Museum-goers and the paintings around them

Myartisreal — Thu, 06 Jan 2022 16:20:09 +0000

Photographer Stefan Draschan visits museums and observes not just the art but also the other visitors. In what has become an ongoing series “People Matching Artwork”, Stefan takes photos of visitors that accidentally match the artworks they are observing. Draschan has become a master of sorts for finding the beauty in the mundane and coincidence of everyday life. You can view more of this series…

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‘Boogey Men’ an exhibition by Hugh Hayden

Myartisreal — Wed, 05 Jan 2022 15:42:07 +0000

‘Boogey Men’ the latest exhibition by artist Hugh Hayden explores the complexities of American politics and our role within the world. Trained architect Hugh is known for his brilliantly crafted large wooden sculptures and this current exhibition features one of his most monumental to date, a massive skeleton sculpture titled ‘Roots.’ This sculpture was carved from a Cyprus tree…

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“A wall waiting for a piece” – Myartisreal Gallery Exhibition

Myartisreal — Thu, 09 Dec 2021 17:36:51 +0000

Myartisreal’s current online exhibition (view here) went live on our main site on the 19th of November and will be live until the 1st of January. The show is titled “A wall waiting for a piece” and features ten contemporary artists from around the world. The core idea for this show and the meaning of the title is simple, every wall is just an empty spot waiting for a piece. Often people don’t…

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Myartisreal Exhibition “Letting Go” Interviews

Myartisreal — Thu, 11 Nov 2021 16:56:52 +0000

For me letting go of the past has always been hard. I will play over events in my mind for days, sometimes even weeks thinking of how I should have done differently. It’s a hard thing to do letting go. We all need to learn how as nothing will hold you back more than yourself. One day my dad told me I was like a hot air balloon and if I didn’t let go of these sandbags used to weigh me down then I…

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Urs Fischer burns down wax sculptures at the Bourse de Commerce in Pairs

Myartisreal — Thu, 12 Aug 2021 18:54:24 +0000

Swiss artist Urs Fischer’s latest exhibition consists of a series of melting wax sculptures. Exhibiting at the newly opened Bourse de Commerce in Pairs, Fischer continues the project ‘Untitled (2011)’ with this redesigned installation. The exhibition consists of multiple life-size sculptures made out of wax that work like giant candles. One sculpture we see at the center is a large replica of…

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