Tracey Emin: ‘I’m a much better artist after cancer’
BBC - "I'm more alive than I've ever been," she told an audience at the Hay Festival on Thursday night. - read more
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The Necessity of Painting: James Kelly: Seven Decades of Painting and the Origins of Bay Area Abstraction at David Richard Gallery
WHITEHOT MAGAZINE - The Necessity of Painting: James Kelly: Seven Decades of Painting and the Origins of Bay Area Abstraction at David Richard Gallery. - read more ...
Artist Leandro Erlich’s new installation gives the impression of visitors hanging from a building facade
The Architect's Newspaper - After growing up with a family of architects in Argentina, artist Leandro Erlich has adopted a rather personal, and even “emotional,” relationship with the practice. - read more ...
justin aversano on ‘smoke and mirrors’, his silkscreen tarot series bridging digital and analog
designboom - In ‘Smoke and Mirrors’, Los Angeles-based photographer and artist Justin Aversano creates his own version of the tarot deck through a mixed-media approach that bridges the digital and analog worl...
Aesthetic Transcription in the Paintings of Hans Johansson
by Paul Zimmerman
Looking at Hans Johansson’s luminous paintings exhibited recently at Artifact, an attempt to "read" them for their near associational messages is time well spent. And yet it would be far more...
Spotlight: Janni Nyby
Paul Zimmerman: Nature is a recurring subject in your paintings. Why is it important?
Janni Nyby: Nature gives humans an infinite amount of joy, it is a free space where, among other things, we can recharge, f...
Spotlight: Judy Milazzo
Paul Zimmerman: You are a Mexican artist with interest in Egyptian and pre-Hispanic art. Why these traditions are important for you?
Judy Milazzo: I have always been fascinated by ancient artwork, it provoke...
The Blackest Black
bu John Austin
At the basis of Micko’s series of paintings, recently exhibited at Artifact, is the artist’s understanding of metamorphosis and mutability. This principle of linear flow and graphic black on bla...
matthew szösz inflates glass to create frozen species and objects
design boom - Practicing artist and educator Matthew Szösz pulls hot sheets of glass from the kiln and immediately inflates it with compressed air. He takes no time waiting for them to dry up naturally. He comm...
Lucian Freud, Stripped of Fame and Scandal
NY TIMES - A major London exhibition asks viewers to put aside the details of the artist’s tumultuous life and concentrate on his paintings. - read more
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