Qintong Yu: Quiet Growth and the Persistence of the SelfBy Tabitha Ysart Green From 28th September to 2nd October 2026, artist Qintong Yu’s Quiet Growth was presented at Fitzrovia Gallery, London. The exhibition, supported by London Art Collective, is Yu’s first solo exhibition in the UK, and ex

Year of birth: 1959 Where do you live: Brno, Czech Republic Your education: Electrical Engineer (Brno University of Technology) – 1986; Institute of Fine Art Photography (IVF) – 1988 Describe your art in three words: searching, silence, joy Your discipline: studio still life photography Website

Where do you live: Charlotte, NC Your education: Master of Fine Arts degree in Studio Art Your discipline: Drawing Website | Instagram Your drawings transform familiar objects into scenes that feel both recognizable and strange. What first draws you to a subject, and how do you know it can sustain a

Year of birth: 1983 Your education: Special Education Teacher, Registered Nurse, Physiotherapy Instructor Describe your art in three words: Experimental, lyrical, urban Your discipline: Conceptual and emotional photography Website | Instagram How did you first turn to photography, and when did explo

Year of birth: 1989 Where do you live: HungaryYour education: Psychologist, yoga teacherDescribe your art in three words: Imaginative, memorable, personalYour discipline: Contemporary symbolism, figurative paintingWebsite | Instagram You describe yourself as a self-taught artist with an early backgr

Year of birth: 1985 Your education: BFA in Painting, Cornell University, 2007; MA in Contemporary Art, Sotheby’s Institute of Art, 2010; AAS in Fashion Design, Parsons School of Design, 2013; MFA in Painting, Hongik University, 2019 Describe your art in three words: Color, memory, wonder Your disc

Year of birth: 1994. Where do you live: I currently live in Chongqing, China. Your education: I graduated from Southwest University in 2014. Although my undergraduate major was not fine art, my long-term painting practice, observation of nature and life, and continuous professional training have gra

Year of birth: 1980 Where do you live: London Your education: Royal Drawing School Describe your art in three words: Expressive, Moving, Emotionally-gipping Your discipline: Drawing, Painting and Ceramics Website | Instagram You describe your art as constantly changing and full of variety. What give

You began making art at a very young age and received a silver medal for young artists in Budapest while still in elementary school. What do you remember most clearly about that early recognition, and how did it shape your understanding of yourself as an artist? I remember I was very happy. It was a

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