Ira Volkova was born in 1977 in Ukraine. After being graduated from art school in Kremenchug, Ukraine, Irina entered the Kharkov Art College and then continued her education at the Kiev National Academy of Fine Arts and Architecture.
Miroslav Stefanov Yotov was born on July 26, 1977 in Isperih (Bulgaria). He completed his secondary education with a degree in graphic design in Razgrad. In 2000 he graduated from the University of Shumen with a degree in pedagogy of fine arts.
Anatoly Metlan was born in 1964 in Yalta, a city in southern Ukraine on the northern coast of the Black Sea. As the son of artistic parents, Metlan’s creativity was fostered at a young age. He pursued a formal education to hone his artistic skills, graduating from the local arts high school in 1985 and later attending the Krivoi Rog University in Ukraine.
Seth Couture uses acrylic paints and mediums to achieve the effect of layers, vibrant color, and high energy. His works feature an emotional translation through the use of bold movement, harmony, and cool atmospheric colors.
Oleg Osipoff was born in 1969 in a family of doctors in Grodno. He had an ordinary childhood – school, sports sections, games in a courtyard…
Agnieszka Nienartowicz was born in 1991 in Jelenia Góra, a small town in Lower Silesia, Poland. She studied painting at the Academy of Fine Arts in Gdańsk, where in 2016 she received a Master of Fine Arts.
Ivan Pili, concert musician, composer and visual artist, born in Cagliari in 1976, graduated in civil engineering. From an early age showed his artistic skills in design, distinguishing himself first in kindergarten and then in elementary school.
Ricardo Fernandez Ortega Surrealist painter born born in 1971 in Durango, Mexico. He showed artistic skills from a very young age. Later on, Fernández partially attended Visual Arts at the Sculpture and Crafts Painting School of the Juarez University in the State of Durango.
Marcos Beccari is artist, philosopher and professor at the Federal University of Paraná (UFPR), lecturing in the Graphic Design Course. PhD in Philosophy of Education from the University of São Paulo (USP), MSc in Design and graduated in Graphic Design, both from the UFPR. Through Instagram, his paintings gained worldwide notoriety, especially for their technical realism and vibrant use of color.
The ancient warrior culture of Japan produced a sophisticated martial philosophy that we know today as Bushido—the Way of the Warrior. There are eight virtues of Bushido, the code of the samurai: justice, courage, benevolence, politeness, sincerity, honor, loyalty, and self-control. These virtues comprise the essence of Japanese cultural beliefs, which are still present today.