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Collector’s Favorites: April’s Best-Selling Artists
Ever wonder what other people are buying for their personal art collections? Although your tastes may differ, seeing what others are buying can help you discover new artists whose works you might not otherwise have considered.
Below, meet 5 artists who have proven to be our collectors’ favourites. For more ideas, explore our recently sold works and contact our curators who can help you find similar works within your budget.
hai linh le
Vietnamese artist Hai Linh Le’s soft, impressionistic landscapes are guided by the artist’s emotions. For Hai, the goal of her artwork is to convey these emotions to the viewer and allow for a cathartic and contemplative experience. Hai has participated in numerous solo and group exhibitions in Vietnam, Japan, the Philippines, the United States, Portugal, Germany, Italy, and the Netherlands. She received her BFA in Studio Art from Harvard University and is a member of the Vietnam Fine Arts Association. See more of Hai’s work here.
richard parker
Based in Pasadena, California, Richard Parker creates hyper-realistic drawings of writing tools and other everyday objects using charcoal, ink, pastels, and chalk. These intricate drawings pay homage to the design of such common objects. Richard has been an adjunct professor at both USC and Pasadena City College, and ten of his drawings are in the permanent collection of the USC Fisher Museum of Art in Los Angeles. Since 1985, Richard’s work has been exhibited in group and solo shows in California, Ohio, Oklahoma, and Texas. See more of Richard’s work here.
andrey varga
Product of the artist’s preoccupation with time and memory, Andrei Varga’s striking portraits have an eerie sense of familiarity. He uses oil paints to create complex and spontaneous compositions that represent forgotten or distorted memories. Born in Romania and currently residing in Dublin, Ireland, Andrei received his MFA from the University of Art and Design in Cluj-Napoca, Romania. He has participated in group and individual exhibitions in Romania, Italy, Ireland, Austria, Portugal and Hungary. See more of Andrei’s work here.
Carlos Garcia
Spanish artist Carlos Garcia designs dynamic wall sculptures of mirror, glass, and metal. In his most recent series “Origami”, Carlos uses mirrors and colored glass placed at opposite angles to create a portal effect. Since he graduated in Fine Arts at the University of Salamanca, Spain, he has participated in dozens of individual and group exhibitions in Spain, France, Germany, Brussels, Japan, Mexico, Cuba, Puerto Rico, and the United States. Carlos’ work is in the Museo Nacional del Prado, the Centro de Arte Reina Sofía, and the private collections of Cristiano Ronaldo, King Felipe VI, and Queen Letizia of Spain. See more of Carlos’ work here.
anyes galleani
Italian-born, California-based artist Anyes Galleani creates expressive abstract paintings that reflect influences from nature and Los Angeles street art. Anyes, a former fashion photographer who moved to the countryside, paints intentional compositions meant to aid in positive thinking and the manifestation of desires. He received his BA from the Academy of Art University in San Francisco. Since 1991, Anyes has exhibited in California and the United States in general. See more of Anyes’ work here.
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