The character of Gutinke Meine is a sculpture of a tiny, lovable creature. It is now evolving into a fully functional being in my painting. It is my response to love that is passed down through generations. Through my experience of traditional communities like the...
It’s been almost 90 years since Brassai started photographing graffiti on the walls of Paris. Today there’s nothing particularly special about photographing city walls with markings on them by people who are not full-time artists, and not even aspirant artists. But we have to pay...
My ongoing infatuation with Alfred E Neuman, the mascot of the now defunct MAD magazine, is really an infatuation with selfie culture. This is influenced mainly by the way that we don’t really care about the person in the selfie, yet we care enough the...
One of the things that struck me, while I was planning my latest series called Paradise Vally, is the inequality in the art world. It’s something that I hoped art could rectify although I don’t know if it’s altogether possible. But it’s something we should...