Carmen Giraldez was born in Barcelona, Spain, in 1976. Carmen acquired her interest in art, and especially painting, from her father who is an avid collector and also a painter. Her early childhood training was “at his knees” as she likes to say. Since her childhood she has studied painting techniques and the arts through her father who had also painted from a very young age. In 1996 she began to study at Llotja from Barcelona A.A.O.A. (Arts and Crafts School) specializing in sculpture.
Learn more about some of the 100 entries that made it to the final round of judging in Southwest Art's 11th Annual Artistic Excellence competition.
Artist Jim Warren's surreal paintings for his ongoing series titled Ripping portrays children and disembodied adult hands ripping through the canvas into
The human body and it’s representation in visual culture is an important inspiration to me as an artist. Our body is a strong communication instrument; it is our most private possession and at the …
Cuban-born Darian Mederos does oil portraits that look like they are covered in bubble wrap. You can check out more of his w
Concurrently on view in the Thinkspace Project Room is Panacea, featuring new works by Venezuelan artist Benjamin Garcia. Fascinated by the psychological fracture of the individual and the competing impulses at work in any single identity, Garcia’s painterly style is emotive and gestural. His works reveal the figurative subject in a state of transformation or […]
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'Self Reflection' at The Untitled Space, an extensive group show of 21 female artists on self-portraiture. From September 27 – October 8, 2016, The
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The Center for Remembering and Sharing, or CRS, is an organization devoted to supporting and teaching healing arts and creative arts. Their studios near Union Square in Manhattan host dance and yoga classes, bodywork sessions, film screenings, performances (music, dance and theater), and meditation and energy healing circles. I got involved with CRS several years […]