Le Journal Interviews

Joseph Nechvatal is an American post conceptual digital artist, whose works use computer technology to create vibrant paintings and animations. In particular he has used custom made computer viruses to confront perceptions of reality, and draw parallels between art and technology. He is also an art ...

Posted: August 3rd, 2017

Category: Interviews

Philippe Cramer is a Swiss-American interior designer based in Geneva. He founded Cramer + Cramer in 2001 and now sells a range of exquisite furniture on ArtAndCollect. Cramer often plays on the crossover between art and design and has even had a solo exhibition at the Museum of Art and History of ...

Posted: July 17th, 2017

Category: Interviews

ArtMarketGuru is a website that offers analysis and region specific research on the global art market. Founded in 2017 by Swiss art dealer Frédéric de Senarclens, ArtMarketGuru defines itself as an alternative source of art market research, analysis and statistics. As founder of online art ...

Posted: July 10th, 2017

Category: Interviews, Market

Born in Rome in 1978, Ruffo continues to live and work in Italy’s cultural capital. After studying Architecture at the University of Rome, Ruffo was selected for a research fellowship at The Italian Academy for advanced studies in America, (Columbia University, New York), in 2010.  Working in a ...

Posted: June 15th, 2017

Category: Interviews

Debbie Han, you were born in Korea and emigrated to the US while still a child. You hold a BA in art from the University of California and an MFA from Pratt Institute, and you have been a fruitful artist for a number of years now. Could you maybe tell us, what was for you …

Posted: April 27th, 2017

Category: Interviews

French author and journalist Catherine Seiler talks to ArtAndOnly about her book Lempereur, a look at the innovative and modern interior designers Hélène and Olivier Lempereur. Catherine, tell us about the book The book is a sort of UFO in the Home Interiors world! It presents an alternative ...

Posted: April 17th, 2017

Category: Books, Interviews

Atta Kim is a photographer who explores notions of identity, time, and existence through the lens of Zen Buddhism. Frequently contrasting notions of subjectivity and objectivity, Kim draws influences from a variety of different schools of thought from concepts of Being by German Philosopher Martin ...

Posted: April 17th, 2017

Category: Interviews

Taline Temizian (b.1978, Fresno, USA) is a London-based artist who works with multiple media including paintings, kinetic & light installations, collages, using systems, signs and processes to explore the interplay between personal narrative and cultural history through science, art and poetry. ...

Posted: April 17th, 2017

Category: Interviews

Beverley Heath-Hoyland has been running the John Hoyland Estate since the artist’s death in July 2011. The long term partner of the painter, she was described by Hoyland’s friend, the renowned architect Ian Ritchie as providing ‘a rock in his life’. In 2014 Heath-Hoyland announced the ...

Posted: March 24th, 2017

Category: Interviews

What is your work influenced by? How has your work evolved, and where do you think it will go next? What about the political element? Qiu Jie: I am a romantic, nostalgic and pictorial artist, not a conceptual artist. Firstly, in my pictures, I always search for the beauty of the conversation, ...

Posted: March 7th, 2017

Category: Interviews

You recently unveiled your piece ‘Perspectives Inversées’, with architect Gil Percal in the Palais-Royal de Paris, can you tell us a bit more about the project? We created this outdoor installation piece made entirely of glass to explore the ideas of perspective, viewpoint and representation. ...

Posted: February 22nd, 2017

Category: Interviews

Please describe your process and what is it about unorthodox materials that inspires you?  In 2012, after more than ten years of research during a period of my life that was strongly characterized by the use of figurative, monotone painting, it felt like I had come to a standstill, resulting in ...

Posted: February 5th, 2017

Category: Interviews