Arte & Lusso

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Interviews

Interviews with artists and art professionals in United Arab Emirates and internationally

Interview with Reynier Llanes. « Reverie » at Firetti Contemporary, Dubai

Reynier Llanes is a Cuban-born visual artist renowned for blending Cuban folklore with magical realism and modern techniques, such as painting with coffee—a medium symbolizing resilience and resourcefulness. After emigrating to the U.S. in 2007, he incorporated Southern culture into his work, creating narrative-driven art rich in allegories. Llanes’ pieces have been exhibited internationally and are part of prestigious collections, including the Denver Art Museum and the Morris Museum of Art. He is deeply committed to community engagement, often conducting workshops and lectures to inspire others​.

Brusk, Ambassadeur de l’Engagement Artistique Contemporain 

Brusk, né en 1976 à Saint-Priest, près de Lyon, en France, est un artiste de rue, un peintre et un artiste de rue renommé. Il a commencé son parcours artistique au début des années 1990, s’immergeant dans la scène du graffiti et se développant plus tard dans diverses formes d’art de rue. Brusk est membre du collectif Da Mental Vaporz (DMV), un groupe d’artistes connus pour leurs styles dynamiques et diversifiés. Son travail présente souvent des éléments audacieux et graphiques et a été exposé dans de nombreuses expositions et espaces publics dans le monde entier. Brusk partage activement ses créations et ses mises à jour sur son profil Instagram, @brusk_dmv, où il s’engage avec une communauté de plus de 53 000 abonnés.

The Streets as Canvas: Our Interview with Ememem, the Artist who Heals the Streets

Ememem is an anonymous French street artist based in Lyon, renowned for transforming urban decay into vibrant mosaic art. Often referred to as the “pavement surgeon,” he fills cracks and potholes in streets and sidewalks with intricate tile designs, a process he calls “flacking.” His work brings color and life to neglected urban spaces, seamlessly blending art with the city’s fabric.

The Transformative Power of Marble: An Interview with Fabio Viale

Fabio Viale is a sculptor who redefines the possibilities of marble, merging tradition with contemporary creativity. We were captivated by his ability to merge the ancient and the modern, creating works that resonate on both aesthetic and philosophical levels. The dedication and meticulous craftsmanship behind each piece left us in awe of his artistry. Fabio’s thought-provoking perspectives on art and its place in the world offered a profound glimpse into the mind of a true visionary.

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