fine artist Archives

☆ Issue #25 - May 2024

Fiona Ackerman’s ‘Paper Trail’ at Gallery Jones Showcases Empathetic Abstraction

Helen Siwak, Luxury Lifestyle ObserverJune 5, 2024June 16, 2024

"During the development phase of this show, I read an essay by German art historian Wilhelm Worringer entitled Abstraction and Empathy (1908), translated into English and published in the 1950s....

☆ Issue #16 - Holiday Edition

Ann Goldberg: Perennial Canadians Exhibition Captures Emotions

Helen Siwak, Luxury Lifestyle ObserverJanuary 9, 2023January 10, 2023

For her 8th solo exhibition, Vancouver artist Ann Goldberg presented a series of paintings exhibited at the Pendulum Gallery in downtown Vancouver displayed over the holiday season. The subjects primarily...

☆ Issue #10 - January Top 10

Folio.YVR 2019 / Top 10 Read: #5 Miriam Aroeste Celebrates the Ethereal HUMO

Folio.YVR StaffFebruary 5, 2020April 20, 2020

Bold, bright, and full of meaning. The works of Miriam Aroeste invoke powerful emotions with unidentifiable shapes and bursts of colour. In her latest collection, Humo, the colours seem to...

☆ Issue #08/09 - Nov/Dec

Folio.YVR Issue #8/9: Natalia Vetrova: Classically Trained and Capturing Passion

Helen Siwak, Luxury Lifestyle ObserverDecember 12, 2019September 4, 2024

To sit in observance of Natalia Vetrova painting is to sit in wonder of a creator so singularly devoted to precision that it makes everything on the periphery fade away....

☆ Issue #08/09 - Nov/Dec

Folio.YVR Issue #8/9: Miriam Aroeste Releases HUMO

Folio.YVR StaffNovember 25, 2019December 18, 2019

Bold, bright, and full of meaning. The works of Miriam Aroeste invoke powerful emotions with unidentifiable shapes and bursts of colour. In her latest collection, Humo, the colours seem to...