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The artwork features a striking visual composition with a prominent figure in the center. The figure, adorned in a suit of armor with a distinct cross insignia, stands against a backdrop of deep red, evoking a sense of power and intensity. The artist's use of bold colors and a dynamic pose suggests a symbolic or allegorical representation, possibly drawing from medieval or religious iconography. The overall style and technique employed convey a sense of drama and heightened emotion, potentially reflecting the artist's intention to explore themes of faith, conflict, or the human condition. ...
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Christian Quin Newell
B.1991Christian Quin Newell's work, which includes paintings, drawings, and miniatures, features coded narratives that reflect on the world around him. His practice blends his studies of mysticism, psychology and art history, and employs a unique iconography of symbols, archetypal images, historical characters, and multi-layered plots. He uses underpainting techniques and palettes from the Venetian Renaissance, as well as natural semi-precious pigments such as cinnabar and malachite, which are found in Indian miniature painting. With a mixed Jamaican and Italian heritage, he creates imagined worlds reminiscent of Metaphysical Painting, an early 20th-century Italian art movement, filled with enigmatic objects, where principles of time and space are distorted, featuring hybrid figures from a possible mythic past or imagined future. It is difficult for the viewer to place the scenes within a recognisable context, giving the impression that these images exist somewhere in the vastness of the universe. ...
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Nova Contemporary
BangkokNova Contemporary aims to cultivate the exchange of Thailand’s contemporary art and culture to Southeast Asia and beyond. They pride themselves on showcasing both established and emerging artists through a diverse programme of exhibitions and events – with a primary focus on exceptional Thai artists. They hope to bring art education to the general public and contribute to Thailand’s ever growing, vibrant art community.