Pablo Picasso once stated that "the purpose of art is washing the dust of daily life off our souls": in this special edition of ARTiculAction Art Review we had the chance to interview 11 artists whose works touch not only the intellectual level of the viewers, but establish a channel of communication with their emotional sphere, inviting them to take an active part in the visual experience. We are particularly pleased to introduce you to their captivating works. In this special issue, you will read detailed interviews with:_
Nicole Philippi (Austria)
Jody Zellen (United Kingdom)
Bill Hill (USA)
Alessandra Dimitra (Germany)
Jihane Mossalim (France)
Tiffany Fung (USA)
Sladana Mitrovic (Slovenia)
Nusa Lapajne (Slovenia)
Gabriel Savic Ra (Serbia)
Laura Skocek (Austria)
Christopher Gruber (Austria)_
On the cover: "Forced Leisure", installation by Christoph Gruber and Laura Skocek.