Robert Cottingham
Posted by Fabio 9 November 2010
Robert Cottingham’s realist paintings and prints of American signage, architecture, and railroad imagery have been much esteemed, and much exhibited, over his four-decade career. Often based on extant paintings, his etchings are not only remarkable for their iconographic imagery, but for their technical mastery and often complex color separation. read more
Sabine Delafon
Posted by Fabio 8 November 2010
Focused on search for identity, personal and collective, the work of Sabine Delafon (France, 1975) was developed through photography, urban interventions and collective performance until the Foundation, in 2008, the Sabine Delafon Corporation (SDC). read more
Cut Copy’s new album artwork by Tsunehisa Kimura
Posted by Fabio 5 November 2010
The brilliant artwork for Cut Copy’s new album ‘Zonoscope’ (out on February 8, 2011), was created using an image by the late Japanese photo montage artist Tsunehisa Kimura. read more
RICHARD ARTSCHWAGER
Posted by Fabio 5 November 2010
In his approach to intaglio printmaking, Richard Artschwager uses a variety of techniques-softground, hardground, drypoint, aquatint and roulette-to create the many textures and lines that define his images. In prints done at Harlan & Weaver, Artschwager revisits the six-object motif-table, window, mirror, door, rug, and basket-that has concerned his imagery for over three decades. These six objects have inspired over fifty drawings and at least two paintings. read more
Marlo Pascual
Posted by Fabio 4 November 2010
Taking found imagery and film as a point of departure in her work, Marlo Pascual creates photo-based sculptures, installations, and images that employ strategies of artistic movements such as Conceptual Art, Surrealism, Minimalism, and Arte Povera.
Yannic Jorayt, Till Forrer Janosch Abel, Lorenzo Bernet
Posted by Fabio 3 November 2010
Swiss artist Yannic Jorayt has in collaboration with Till Forrer, Janosch Abel and Lorenzo Bernet created a series of 3D architectural installations.
Fraum Blaum by Eunice Adorno
Posted by Fabio 2 November 2010
Fraum Blaum is a project by documentary photographer Eunice Adorno, which focus specifically on Mennonite women and their relationships in communities in Durango and Zacatecas (Mexico).
Stuart Hawkins
Posted by Fabio 1 November 2010
Stuart Hawkins collaborated with local artisans in Kolkata, India to build handcrafted props modeled after luxury items found in elite vacation resorts. Constructed to be oversized, with distorted proportions, and placed in sparse environs, Hawkins enacts impromptu public performances with her props that reference a global divide of waste and wealth.
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