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Magzoid Magazine - Luxury Magazine in the Creative Space | April 2023

Step into the April 2023 edition of Magzoid Magazine and immerse yourself in a world of creativity and inspiration. Our cover boasts a breathtaking selection of artists and their most captivating artwork. Explore the vibrant and burgeoning art scene in Dubai, where the city has emerged as a global destination for artists, art collectors, and creativity initiatives. Join us on a journey that celebrates the beauty of art and the dynamic culture of the UAE.

Step into the April 2023 edition of Magzoid Magazine and immerse yourself in a world of creativity and inspiration. Our cover boasts a breathtaking selection of artists and their most captivating artwork. Explore the vibrant and burgeoning art scene in Dubai, where the city has emerged as a global destination for artists, art collectors, and creativity initiatives. Join us on a journey that celebrates the beauty of art and the dynamic culture of the UAE.

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FEATURED ARTIST<br />

An artist’s <strong>in</strong>spiration: Antique Japanese<br />

Gold Screens and Oriental beauty<br />

- Exclusive to <strong>Magzoid</strong><br />

Dubai-based artist Maggie has been<br />

fond of Oriental art s<strong>in</strong>ce childhood,<br />

she was fasc<strong>in</strong>ated by Byobu<br />

(w<strong>in</strong>d walls), hand-pa<strong>in</strong>ted Antique<br />

Japanese Gold Screens, which were used In<br />

Japan to separate <strong>in</strong>terior spaces and provide<br />

privacy with<strong>in</strong> a section of a room. Inspired<br />

by <strong>the</strong> beauty and <strong>the</strong> elegance of <strong>the</strong>se<br />

antique, yet timeless<br />

panels,<br />

she created a<br />

series<br />

of artworks<br />

“Artefact by<br />

Maggie”, a<br />

bridge<br />

between<br />

eastern and<br />

western<br />

cultures, a glimpse of oriental beauty through her<br />

eyes. Passionately sympa<strong>the</strong>tic towards animals,<br />

Maggie often pa<strong>in</strong>ts <strong>the</strong>m along with jungle and<br />

floral motifs. Her pa<strong>in</strong>t<strong>in</strong>g style rema<strong>in</strong>s more or<br />

less <strong>the</strong> same throughout her life, she creates<br />

detailed compositions, featur<strong>in</strong>g animals, birds<br />

and magical creatures <strong>in</strong> nature enviroments,<br />

which she pa<strong>in</strong>ts with oils, acrylic and gold<br />

leaf pa<strong>in</strong>t, carefully consider<strong>in</strong>g every brush<br />

stroke, l<strong>in</strong>e and color.<br />

- feature@magzoid.com<br />

58 <strong>April</strong> <strong>2023</strong> www.magzoid.com

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