Portrait: Reza Amiri
My name is Reza Amiri. I was born in Sari, Iran, and have lived in Germany since my childhood – a life between two cultures, shaped by movement, expression, and visual power. After two decades in the fashion industry, I…
where Art meets Solidarity
where Art meets Solidarity
Category Artists
Featured Artists
Get to know our supporting Artists in this section and gain insights into their works and background. They are involved in many exciting projects in the Art and Social Impact space all over the World.
Die Deutsche Baum Mark: Money with Roots
by Mike Kuhlmann Money as a Mirror of Our Time Money has always been more than just a medium of exchange. It is both mirror and symbol. For centuries, trust was placed in gold, later in paper, and today it…
The Vigée Letters: Art as Love, Sharing, and Social Action
On September 1, 2025, Frankfurt-based artist Mike Kuhlmann launched a remarkable 30-day art cycle on the digital platform vigee.art. Titled “The Vigée Letters – We Are to Love, We Are to Share”, the project is a fusion of visual art, literature, and social responsibility…
Joe goes Biennale @ Florence 2025
In 2025, acclaimed Philippine artist Joe Datuin will make his third appearance at the prestigious Florence Biennale, following his participations in the 2015 and 2017 editions. Born in 1956, Datuin is celebrated both as a visual artist and as a…
Mike Kuhlmann and Ustinov Foundation
Mike has joined the Board of Trustees of the Sir Peter Ustinov Foundation. Here is what he say: I am very pleased about my new role on the Board of Trustees of the Sir Peter Ustinov Foundation. It is an…
Celine Pannetier
Céline is a French photographer living in Barcelona. She realized several long-term projects such as Quantum, or The Straw Conspiracy. “The Straw Conspiracy” about single use plastics was exhibited in 2019 in Barcelona’s La Boqueria Market and in 2020 in…
Doris Graf
DORIS GRAF studied fine arts at the Villa Arson art academy in Nice and at the art academy in Stuttgart. She has had numerous exhibitions in Germany and abroad and has received several prizes and scholarships (www.dorisgraf.de). In 2014, she…
Joe Datuin
JOE DATUIN (b. May 7, 1956, Pangasinan, Philippines) is a World Renowned Filipino International Visual Olympian and Monumentalist and a nominee to the Order of the National Artists of the Philippines in 2018.
He received his Bachelor’s Degree in Fine Arts at the University of Santo Tomas, Manila in 1977 where he was bestowed the Benavides Award in 1977 and The Outstanding Thomasian Alumni (TOTAL) Award in 2008, two of the university’s most prestigious recognitions in fine arts. He is also an alumnus of the Vermont Studio Center in Johnson, Vermont, USA, where he earned an Artist Residency grant in 2002.
Andreas Koschate
Andreas Koschate, born and raised in Frankfurt, since the eighties independent photographer with a focus on advertising photografie, reportage and much more.
Not the spectacular, but the aesthetics of the everyday, the little things next door exert a great fascination. Implemented with the most diverse possibilities of fotografie, looking through a tiny hole, emulsions that can be detached and transported to a new medium, simple food arranged differently are the signature of Andreas Koschate.
Mike Kuhlmann
Mike Kuhlmann is the first artists to join vigee.art, lives and works in Frankfurt am Main. He is an artist, entrepreneur, painter and creative director. In his extensive oeuvre Mike Kuhlmann deals with questions of humanism, environmental protection, love, beauty and social sculpturing up to the transformation of money. Kuhlmann’s artworks have a promotional iconic character, are encouragements, serve as inspiring viral role models and propagate love, awareness and compassion. Mike has realised many amazing projects.