Ruben Monsalve’s vivid canvases have an immediate appeal. They are full of colour. Exciting with touches of mystery. Many visitors come back several times to enjoy the combination of excitement and peace that Monsalve brings to his art.
Gaudi Este’s extraordinary work was little known in Asia and it has proved to be a crowd-puller. This sculpture of a dog is both ordinary (many of us have dogs as a pet) and absolutely stunning. It evokes unexpected feelings and challenges the senses. Many people have come particularly to see this piece.
Jonidel Mendonza, who exhibited in Encounters during the May Festival last year shows some of his most recent work in Kellie Miller Arts Gallery.
There is a great deal of interest in comparing and contrasting the Korean tradition with that of the countries of South America.
It is not often that Korean art students have the opportunity to learn about the art of South America. Here keen students and teachers discuss the latest work from Latin America.
The Busan exhibition has attached many teachers and students of art. Miladys has shared her experience of Latin American art with many interested people, including these three professors.
These are some extracts from the opening address by Miladys Parejo at the International Development Bank Annual Conference/Art Exhibition in Busan, Korea on 21st March 2015. Welcome! For Busan’s artistic community, it is pleasure to present, for the first time in one venue, an important and representative sample of Latin American art in an encounter with the work of […]
Encounters has been successful in exhibiting many outstanding works of fine art and demonstrating imaginative curatorial strengths. This has enabled Encounters to reshape the relationship between artists, makers, curators, galleries and dealers.
For the first time this coming May Encounters will host a visit by group of older people who will have all the help that they will need to enjoy the Encounters experience outside of normal opening hours. The visit will be arranged by Steve Andrews, an Outreach Worker for the Trust For Developing Communities. The Trust For Developing […]
Notorious local artist, Jamie McCartney, included us in his guide to the Artist Open Houses 2014