Posts Tagged: Art

Aloha Oe was on his way to becoming a well-known artist, painting on canvas and appearing in art galleries, when he discovered the world of street art. “I chose my street artist name when I was studying Gauguin at school in history of art. He used to say ‘aloha’, which is ‘hello’ in Hawaiian. I started to… Read more »

Gianluca Costantini (Channel Draw) is a graphic journalist and activist. His art deals with human rights issues.  “I use drawings as activism. From the start, I was very engaged in politics. Then I covered the Arab Spring and the Gezi Park protests in Istanbul. “In time, I became more and more interested in people as individuals and the… Read more »