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Through Fractured Forms, Kat Kristof Renders the Architecture of the Mind
Source Colossal As we spend much of our lives online and find ourselves ensnared in an increasingly dystopian reality, glitches and fractures seem all the more apt in rendering the contemporary mind. Kat Kristof (previously) attends to this disjointed—and even duplicitous—feeling in her vivid portraiture. Visible brushstrokes invoke gestures past and the memories that scaffold…
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Step Into Creativity: The Other Art Fair Brooklyn Returns With Bold New Experiences
Source Colossal Brooklyn, it’s your time to play with art. The Other Art Fair, presented by Saatchi Art, returns to ZeroSpace in Gowanus from November 6 to 9. This fall’s edition is more colorful, more daring, and more delightfully unpredictable than ever. With 125+ independent artists, immersive installations, and interactive moments around every corner, this…
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Antique Writing Desks Converge with African Masks in Sonia E. Barrett’s Sculptures
Source Colossal When we think of the European colonization of Africa, one period that comes to mind is an era during the mid- to late-1800s known as the Scramble for Africa. The British, French, Spanish, and Portuguese—predominantly—had already staked control of communities in coastal areas. It was during this time that inland regions became increasingly…
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Featured Artist John Hintz
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Gerhard Richter’s Blockbuster @ David Zwirner, Paris Kicks off Basel Week
Source Juxtapoz Magazine – Juxtapoz Magazine – Home David Zwirner is pleased to announce an exhibition of paintings, drawings, and glass installations by renowned German artist Gerhard Richter at the gallery’s Paris location. This is the artist’s third show with David Zwirner since the announcement of his representation in 2023, following solo presentations at the…
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Draw Them In, Paint Them Out: Trenton Doyle Hancock Confronts Philip Guston
Source Juxtapoz Magazine – Juxtapoz Magazine – Home Draw Them In, Paint Them Out presents the work of painter Philip Guston (American, b. Canada 1913–1980), the child of Jewish immigrants from Odessa (present-day Ukraine), and Trenton Doyle Hancock (American, b. 1974), a leading Black contemporary artist based in Houston, Texas, in dialogue for the first time.…
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“When Rembrandt Meets Pollock”: Colorful Classical-Meets-Contemporary Portraits of Cesar Santos
Source Design You Trust Cesar Santos is a Cuban-American artist and portrait painter best known for his “Syncretism” series, which merges different artistic styles into a single, balanced composition. Born in Cuba in 1982, Santos immigrated to the United States, where he began his formal art education before traveling to Florence, Italy, to study classical…
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Fascinating Photos of 1955 Ghia Streamline X “Gilda”, The Jet Age Masterpiece
Source Design You Trust The 1955 Ghia Streamline X ‘Gilda’ Concept, designed by Giovanni Savonuzzi, epitomizes the Jet Age’s influence on automotive styling. Commissioned with input from Chrysler’s Virgil Exner, it was named after Rita Hayworth’s seductive character in the film *Gilda*. Unveiled at the Turin Motor Show, its wind tunnel-tested wedge shape and dramatic…