Source Juxtapoz Magazine – Juxtapoz Magazine – Home  Monica Kim Garza presents her third solo exhibition Good Old Raisins and Peanuts (GORP) at Ruttkowski;68 in Paris. Garza has been painting what she calls her “character” since university. Originally more figurative, she has now abstracted it into several circles to represent the head and body (and, sometimes, boobs), with…

Source Juxtapoz Magazine – Juxtapoz Magazine – Home  Fredericks & Freiser is pleased to announce The View from Outside, an exhibition of new paintings and works on paper by Lamar Peterson. For over twenty years, Peterson has examined the shifting boundary between private refuge and public exposure, tracing the fragile line between the sanctuary of suburbia and…

Source Colossal   For Lydia Ricci, a broken pencil, outdated forms, long-ago paid bills, and tattered bits of fabric are prime materials for her elaborate, small-scale worlds. The artist credits her parents’ obsession with collecting as the beginning of what’s grown into a scrap-centric process. “My mother was an immigrant from the Ukraine who could improvise…

Source Design You Trust  Long before smartphones and digital watches, people relied on a curious invention to know the exact time: the speaking clock. This service, accessed by telephone, connected callers to a live or recorded voice that announced the precise hour. The very first of its kind appeared in France on February 14, 1933,…

Source Design You Trust  On March 16, 1978, the oil tanker Amoco Cadiz met its tragic fate when it ran aground on the rocky shores of Brittany, France. Owned by the American petroleum company Amoco, the massive vessel was carrying an enormous load of crude oil from Saudi Arabia and Iran, along with thousands of…

Source Design You Trust  C.M. Duffy is a Seattle-based illustrator and concept artist known for her ethereal, folkloric illustrations that blend mythology, nature, and subtle horror elements into delicate, otherworldly scenes. Drawing from her background in fine arts and digital painting, she creates commissioned work for book covers, games, and editorial clients, often featuring fae…

Source Design You Trust  Xavier Ortiz (aka BUILTFROMSKETCH) is a Sacramento-based watercolor illustrator and stay-at-home father who specializes in dark fantasy themes, drawing from his background in animation and storyboarding at the Academy of Art University in San Francisco to craft intricate, atmospheric scenes. His portfolio features haunting motifs like witches, vampires, demons, and occult…

Source Design You Trust  Samuel Popovich is an oil painter from Colorado, USA, celebrated for his playful, whimsical art featuring frogs, quirky animals, and imaginative scenes. His love for painting began after binge-watching Bob Ross as a child, and he aims to create art that immediately brings happiness and warmth to viewers rather than focusing…