magoi & higoi, 2017Collectors Tip, Top Lists | Elena Martinique
Created in 2017, magoi & higoi depicts the koi fish, associated in Japan with good luck, abundance, perseverance in adversity and strength of purpose. In Buddhism, they represent courage and are a symbol of worldly aspiration and advancement. In Japan,...
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tanabata, 2017Collectors Tip, Top Lists | Elena Martinique
Created in 2017, the work depicts Tanabata, meaning the Evening of the Seventh. This celebrates the meeting of the deities Orihime and Hikoboshi, lovers who according to the legend are separated by the Milky Way. They are allowed to meet only once a year...
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Robert Montgomery Sends a Message of Hope to Fort SmithGraffiti & Street Art | Elena Martinique
The Scottish artist Robert Montgomery has been called a vandal, a street artist, a post-Situationist, a punk artist and the text-art Banksy. Following a tradition of conceptual art, his work straddles the boundary between art and poetry, bringing a poetic...
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