Artist of the month

Mickalene Thomas | Her paintings reinterpret canonized images of beauty, diversifying the representations of black female bodies in art and history

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“I’m hoping someone standing in front of my work might get the same feeling I got when I stood in front of the work of Carrie Mae Weems, having a…

Kang Seung Lee | Retelling marginalized narrative of queer figures and LGBTQ communities in art history by graphite drawings

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“They may seem to have disappeared from history, but their lives, in fact, have influenced ours enormously and remain important today.”— Kang Seung Lee Kang Seung Lee| Image courtesy of…

WangShui | Giving identity a transformative power

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“Once you start immersing yourself in the feedback loop, you become a very accountable agent in that process and to me, that’s the direction our species has to go in…

Khairullah Rahim | Weaving fact, narratives and fictions together with his cheerful, effervescent style of painting and sculpture

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“We need to move past ideas that white symbolises purity, red symbolises romance, and black symbolises evil… Of course colours have had symbolic meanings over the years, but we need…

Chitra Ganesh | Filling the gaps in official history, rising the untold stories to the surface by mythological comic

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“I’m incorporating certain gestures, certain kinds of bodies, citations from queer politics and art, figures from the past and present, and bringing that into a shared frame, a roadmap for…

Hiram To | His way of weaving a narrative that crosses time, locations, and different fields

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“Being aware of the photographic traditions of postmodern photography and identity art, I want to explore the idea of sentimentality, the premise of highly compressed emotion. They are deliberately over…

Bhupen Khakhar | His figurative paintings directed to whole humanity

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“In life we all the time make social adjustments to please people around us. We forget our duty towards ourselves. What we should do in art and life is do…

Amy Lien & Enzo Camacho | Looking into “The Angry Christ”, the mural in the Philippines created by Alfonso Ossorio in 1950

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“I think it’s a response to a problem that I’m sure a lot of us here are familiar with, which is that people who are not speaking from what has…

Alfonso Ossorio | Victorias drawings as his spiritual influence on the visual image of Christ

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“Well, one can say a continuing interest in problems which religion covers such as birth, death, sex – these particular aspects of humanity. And certainly religion is either revealed or…

Virtue Village | Reclaiming and reimagining the idea of “queer community”

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“We are tired of portrayals of our community by mainstream society that are homonormalised, overly positive or pitiful. We just have to be honest and blunt, whether the truth is…