Source artforum.com  “THIS IS REAL LIFE,” a woman tells her bewildered newborn in Notre Corps, Claire Simon’s empathic nonfiction film about a Parisian gynecological clinic. The sentiment kept coming to mind amid the

Source artforum.com  When the Vorticist manifesto was published between the puce covers of BLAST in June 1914, there were two women among the eleven signatories: Jessica Dismorr (1885–1939) and Helen Saunders (1885–1963).

Source artforum.com  In “On Sexuality,” the pioneering early art of Helen Chadwick and Penny Slinger took double-barreled aim at consumer society’s reproduction of traditional gender roles. Dating mostly from the late 1960s

Source artforum.com  In the prologue to her 1992 novel The Volcano Lover, a period piece set against the backdrop of Naples’s Mount Vesuvius, Susan Sontag describes the eponymous geological object as such: “It’s the mouth

Source Artsy Shark  Painter Ramona Marquez-Ramraj presents a bold collection of abstract and figurative paintings. Enjoy her portfolio. The post Featured Artist Ramona Marquez-Ramraj appeared first on Artsy Shark.

Source Juxtapoz Magazine – Juxtapoz Magazine – Home  pt.2 gallery is pleased to present Viewpoint, a solo exhibition by Copenhagen-based artist Sune Christiansen. Working with oil stick, pastel, acrylic and industrial enamel paint, Christiansen creates a colorful world of vibrant figurative abstractions. The works are simple upon first glance, almost child-like in their rendering, and…

Source Juxtapoz Magazine – Juxtapoz Magazine – Home  On today’s A Portfolio, we look at the works of Jamilla Okubo, a Washington, DC-based painter. Currently, she has work with Mehari Sequar Gallery, and we take a look at the new works from 2022 in the gallery above. 

Source Juxtapoz Magazine – Juxtapoz Magazine – Home  “Fashion is life-enhancing and I think it’s a lovely, generous thing to do for other people,” Vivienne Westwood once said, and what a generous life she gave to all of us. As a purveyor and historian of all that was Punk, Westwood achieved something that an icon…