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Ola Volo

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Ola Volo

From the ocean to the moon.

Born in Kazakhstan and raised in Vancouver, rising art star Ola Volo whimsically combines the folklore of her heritage and the sentimentality of her upbringing into her paintings. Thanks to this rich cultural conversation, her style has become known across the continent as distinctly hers.

Zoe Pawlak

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Zoë Pawlak

Homecoming.

The prolific painter and designer returns to Vancouver.

Michelle Nguyen

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Michelle Nguyen

Empathy and balance.

Literature drives the Vancouver painter’s composition; with an admiration for how writing articulates the subtle feelings that span the human experience, she absorbs words and refracts compositions.

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Ola Volo’s “King. Queen. Lovers. Fool.”

Homecoming.

It is the artist’s first solo show in more than four years.

MONTE Blog Video: Michael Nicoll Yahgulanaas

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In Studio with Michael Nicoll Yahgulanaas

Thinking out loud.

See Michael Nicoll Yahgulanaas in his home studio and watch him discuss his artistic approach.

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