Source Juxtapoz Magazine – Juxtapoz Magazine – Home  Before smartphones and Bluetooth speaker systems allowed near-constant access to music, boomboxes were vessels that could be carried anywhere to rouse listeners and take up space. Marked by their resoundingly heavy bass, boomboxes became an icon of 1980s street culture that could transform the mundane, offer entertainment, and…

Source Juxtapoz Magazine – Juxtapoz Magazine – Home  On the occasion of her solo show at Morgan Presents, we take time today on A Portfolio to look at the paintings of St Louis-based, Chloe West. 

Source artforum.com  Ann Wilson, a member of New York’s influential Coenties Slip Group in the 1950s and early ’60s, died at her home in Valatie, New York, on March 11 at the age of ninety-one. Wilson was known for works

Source Colossal    A new video from Evan Puschak, the creator behind the Nerdwriter YouTube channel, delves into the uniquely blended style of the American painter John Singer Sargent (1856-1925). Described by Kottke as “realism through impressionism,” Sargent’s approach centers on accurately capturing the tonal value of a scene, the spectrum of light to dark, rather…

Source artforum.com  Jenny Schlenzka, who since 2017 has served as executive artistic director of Performance Space New York, will depart the organization this summer to lead the Gropius Bau in her native Berlin. Schlenzka

Source artforum.com  Myriam Ullens, who with her husband, Guy, helped bring Chinese contemporary art to global attention, was fatally shot in a car outside her home in Lasne, Belgium, on the morning of March 29. She was

Source Juxtapoz Magazine – Juxtapoz Magazine – Home  Josh Jefferson, the Boston-based painter, uses a big brush to create a big ruckus. It could just a little slight wink and nod, as his new solo show, The Big Ruckus, opens at Sugarlift in NYC, but its about the strokes and movement for Josh, who has…

Source Colossal   All images © Shishi San. Photo by Alix Joiret The soft pile of tufted yarn meets vibrant color in Brussels-based artist Shishi San’s bold sculptures. She began tufting in 2019, working on two-dimensional pieces that feature playful flowers, insects, and other creatures, and last year, she propelled her practice into the three-dimensional realm.…