Jonah Freeman And Justin Lowe’s Meth Lab And Space Retreat Installations
Jonah Freeman and Justin Lowe’s Black Acid Co-op is a large scale installation of contrasting rooms and objects. The space is accessed through a large hole in the wall in the gallery space, requiring...
View ArticleTom Bendtsen’s Massive Book Sculptures
Tom Bendtsen’s first book sculptures appeared in 1997. After initially creating basic structures, his work evolved with the idea of using the books’ colors to create a pixelated image effect. Bendtsen...
View ArticleTakada’s Delicate World of Paper Sculptures
Yuko Takada Keller creates detailed and intricate sculptures out of paper. Since 1996, she has been using small triangular pieces to create her designs, which she says “symbolizes something like a...
View ArticleFurniture And Accessories That Drip And Bend
Anna Ter Haar is interested in forms that drip and suggest malleability. Whether she applies this idea to furniture or fashion accessories, the effect is similar: the viewer becomes immediately aware...
View ArticleIllustrating With Words: Luke Lucas’ Typography
You may have already seen Luke Lucas’ typography work, but weren’t aware of it; he’s created designs for companies like Target, Nestlé, The New York Times, and Barnes & Noble. He’s also done work...
View ArticlePlus-size Painting: Abstractions Created With Massive Unconventional Paint...
Fabienne Verdier paints with unconventionally large tools. She creates her own brushes, made from substances like sheep hair, duck down, or horse hair, sometimes reaching 6 feet long and over 150...
View ArticleTurning Books Back Into Trees: The Deconstructive Work of Jan Reymond
With a background in craftsmanship and carpentry, Jan Reymond creates sculptures by recycling discarded objects. His most well-known installations are made of books. Even in his smaller scale work...
View ArticleYochai Matos’ Installations Made Out Of Light
Whether or not Yochai Matos is creating an installation to view inside or outside a studio space, he pays careful attention to the way light creates an atmosphere. For his indoor installations,...
View ArticleRobert Therrien’s Enlarged Domestic World
Robert Therrien recontextualizes everyday images and objects by exaggerating them. His larger-than-life sculptures of tables, chairs, and dishware offer viewers an alternative perspective of these...
View ArticleDavid Mesguich’s Unsettling Sculptures
Whether David Mesguich is creating sculptures or painting with watercolors, he maintains a basic color palette, heavy in contrasting blacks, whites, greys, and tones of sepia. His geometric...
View ArticleMarc Quinn’s Provocative Surrealist Sculptures
Marc Quinn’s surreal sculpture work is undeniably provocative and captivating. While he uses many different materials for his sculpture and installation work, he always seems to address the idea of...
View ArticleDan Colen’s Trashy Treasure
Dan Colen’s trash-to-treasure mixed media installations remind us of the potential of beauty in the discarded. In his exhibition, Blowin’ In the Wind, Colen repurposes the painting tools which he uses...
View ArticleThe Absurd Realism Of Gerardo Feldstein
Argentinian artist Gerardo Feldstein and his absurd sur/realist sculptures recontextualize the way we think about space and the body’s movement within that space. Some of his work features...
View ArticleJohn Breed’s Hauntingly Beautiful Installations
Something feels oddly luxurious about John Breed’s strange mixed media sculptures and installations. His work largely depicts a capitalistic culture of excess and its relationship with death, the most...
View ArticleJames Clar’s Manipulation Of Light
New York artist James Clar lived in the globalized city of Dubai from 2007-2012 where he was immersed in the arts and culture scene. Fueled by an interest in visual media communication, this...
View ArticleJon Kessler’s Installations Questions The Nature Of Reality
Jon Kessler’s installations respond to our current information-saturated culture where the search for the self often occurs within the realm of digital media. His most recent exhibition, “The Web“,...
View ArticleFabian Marcaccio Creates Grotesque Sculptures With Paint
Argentinian artist Fabian Marcaccio’s sculptures are paintings come to life. During the 90s, Marcaccio began to create a series of sculptures he referred to as “paintants,” a portmanteau of “painting”...
View ArticleKevin Francis Gray’s Modern Neoclassicist Sculptures
Kevin Francis Gray’s neoclassicist-inspired sculptures are beautifully minimalist. Most of his work is created with leather, bronze, marble or fibreglass resin, depicting a stunning color palette of...
View ArticleKenny Scharf’s Psychedelic Pop Art
Whether through painting, illustration, sculpture, or installation, Kenny Scharf displays an aesthetic saturated with bright colors and playful figures. Think: Pee Wee’s Playhouse + Keith Haring on...
View ArticleIgor Eskinja Creates Optical Illusions With Simple Materials
Igor Eskinja’s simplistic installations are elegant and optical illusory. Using basic and inexpensive materials such as tape, wires, and cords, Eskinja practices his art with precise measurements and...
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