But his way of travelling comes with a creative twist.
Known for his grand pieces, where he blends elements of magical realism with popular cultural motifs, Kang transitions from his established style of atmospheric works in this exhibition.
The 19th-century idea of “art for art’s sake,” propagated by Théophile Gautier and Oscar Wilde, proposed that art should be appreciated solely for its beauty and creativity.
To understand Nejad Melih Devrim, who was born in Istanbul in 1923 and is the grandson of General Şakir Paşa of the Ottoman Empire, we must first delve into the illustrious “Şakirpaşa Family” to which he belongs.
Preston makes mixed-media, abstract paintings.
Two other works had recently tripled expectations, and a collector offered $150,000 in cash for new pieces fresh from the studio.
It also offers opportunities to connect with top curators and gallerists, win £10,000, gain publication, and secure a coveted place in the Aesthetica Art Prize exhibition.