BOOMER MAGAZINE I SECOND EDITION I SELF FULFILLING PROPHECY
On many occasions, artists have prophesied the path of their career, the course of their life and many other things surrounding them including life and death. A very specific one is Jean Michel Basquiat, the artist that we have chosen for the cover of the second edition of our magazine. From the kid living in a cardboard box on the streets of New York at 17, to a superstar millionaire artist at 21, to his tragic death at the age of 28 to a legend that inspires millions of artists, Jean Michel Basquiat has captured the imagination of the world. The purpose of this publication is to see how contemporary artists present themselves and their works to the viewers and to connect them with a wider audience.
On many occasions, artists have prophesied the path of their career, the course
of their life and many other things surrounding them including life and death. A very specific one is Jean Michel Basquiat, the artist that we have chosen for the cover of the second edition of our magazine.
From the kid living in a cardboard box on the streets of New York at 17, to a superstar millionaire artist at 21, to his tragic death at the age of 28 to a legend that inspires millions of artists, Jean Michel Basquiat has captured the imagination of the world.
The purpose of this publication is to see how contemporary artists present themselves
and their works to the viewers and to connect them with a wider audience.
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Vlada Antipenko
Katrina Gorman
Vlada Antipenko is an artist and student of
Born in Fort Wayne Indiana, Katrina Gorman
the Kyiv National Food University, majoring in
showed a great interest in art at an early age.
Monocytes, Oil and Acrylic, 40 x 50 cm
bioengineering and biotechnology. Live in
Ukraine, Kyiv. Took a course at the Pinchuk
Art Center for youth who want to practice
contemporary art. An active volunteer of
creative Kyiv associations, such as the House
of Culture Kurenivka (Konstantinovskaya 73),
KosmosTabir (Kirillovskaya 47B), and “Fitotron”
(art pavilion in the Botanical Garden Grishka).
The works were created by thinking about the
latest world events. A year and a half ago, the
world was swept by a wave of false information
@ katrinagormandesigns
As her artistic abilitiesin drawing and book
writing grew in school, she then learned she
had a new passion by learning how to sew at
9 years old. However, instead of pursing art as
a career, she went to college and earned a
degree in Early Childhood Education. Then later
moved to the insurance industry. In 2009, the
love of drawing and sewing merged into a new
exciting expression for her, called Textile Design
Art. Soon after her new discovery, she had her
first fine art gallery showing at Art Link Gallery
about viruses, diseases, vaccines, and drugs.
in Fort Wayne later moved to San Antonio TX
How little mankind knows about the microcosm
where she continues to pursue her passion
@duvo.divka
and less does the average inhabitant know
about molecules, antibiotics, and the simplest
today. Some featured exhibitions and juried art
events Katrina has shown her work include: Solo
processes inside it. The works are created to
Exhibition featured at The Carver, San Antonio TX
draw people’s attention and interest to the
2015, King William Fair 2016, HGTV show called,
microcosm, the processes of which are extremely
“That’s Clever” 2008, and international exhibition
small, but incredibly important for survival.
in Chite Spain 2017.
Biotechnology
Phagocytosis
Coming In For A Landing
Mother Nature
10
Oil and Acrylic
40 x 50 cm
Oil and Acrylic
40 x 50 cm
11
Textile
50.8 x 61 cm
Textile
28 x 46 cm