Source Juxtapoz Magazine – Juxtapoz Magazine – Home  Brian Lotti’s Nightfalls is the artist’s first solo show at La Loma. The paintings are urban nocturnes, mysterious and fragmentary. Lotti’s paintings are meditations on the liquid Ambien haze of the city at night. He renders Los Angeles, and friends, in soft neon blur: the sodium burn of…

Source Colossal   In the 1800s, mycology—the study of fungi—was a relatively new field, emerging around the same time as Enlightenment-era studies in botany and herbal medicine. Science and art converged in works like Elizabeth Blackwell’s A Curious Herbal, along with German naturalist Lorenz Oken’s seven-volume Allgemaine Naturgeschichte, consisting of more than 5,000 pages dedicated to…

Source Juxtapoz Magazine – Juxtapoz Magazine – Home  A show that just came down that we wanted to make sure we got your attention with was Sarah D’Ambrosio: Brooklyn, Berlin that was on view at MARCH in NYC this past month.

Source Colossal   Artist and filmmaker Jessica Oreck cultivates what she calls “a collection of collections.” From tiny glass eggs to lone toy shoes to colorful beads and dominoes, the Office of Collecting & Design contains thousands of minuscule objects that Oreck has gathered over the years. Previously housed near downtown Las Vegas, the archive of…

Source Colossal   From layered pieces of paper, Zim&Zou recently created a series of patterned cassette tapes and a vibrant portable stereo. Known for their elaborate, large-scale installations, the artists scaled down in size—but not color—for this playful throwback. Zim&Zou have recently collaborated with the Musée de l’Orangerie in Paris to design an interactive family play…

Source Artsy Shark  Artist Isabelle Gervasio creates a dialogue between art, beauty and contemplation in her work inspired by geometry and farniente. The post Featured Artist Isabelle Gervasio appeared first on Artsy Shark.

Source Juxtapoz Magazine – Juxtapoz Magazine – Home  Maja Ruznic describes her works on paper as “portals,” apertures inviting both the artist and the viewer into her fantastical worlds of morphing shapes, chimerical figures, and saturated color. Painted with acrylic-based gouache on raw Khadi paper, these works are an essential part of the artist’s practice:…

Source Design You Trust  French artist Julien Delval conjures fantastical worlds with a classical touch, channeling the grandeur and precision of European masters. His paintings, crafted with traditional techniques like acrylic on wood and gouache on paper, possess a richness and texture that digital methods rarely achieve. Delval’s mastery lies in both his technical finesse…