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Tony Toscani Captures the “Calloused Hymns of Loneliness” in London Showcase
Source Juxtapoz Magazine – Juxtapoz Magazine – Home We talk about quiet in painting often, the evocation of a feeling of something serene, calm and almost empty of sound. Tony Toscani is balancing a few things in his painting, especially in the works he has in Calloused Hymns of Loneliness at Carl Kostyál in London: the figures…
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Arjen Has “A Party of Moods” in Paris
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Feeling the Future: Witness the Evolution of Ming Smith’s Vibrant Practice
Source Juxtapoz Magazine – Juxtapoz Magazine – Home Feeling the Future at the Contemporary Arts Museum Houston explores artist Ming Smith’s unparalleled career and is Smith’s first solo exhibition at a major institution to survey her work from the early 1970s through the present. The exhibition encompasses a multitude of artistic expressions to represent Smith’s vibrant…
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Emerging into a New World, Small Figures Explore Seonna Hong’s Dreamlike Landscapes
Source Colossal “Atmospheric River” (2023), mixed media on canvas, 30 x 24 inches. All images © Seonna Hong, courtesy of Hashimoto Contemporary, shared with permission Connection and interaction are at the heart of Seonna Hong’s latest body of work, which positions minimally rendered figures amid abstract landscapes. Through patchy brushstrokes of acrylic and oil pastel,…
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Ecological Activists Assemble Outside MoMA in Effort to Oust Board Chair
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Kayla Mahaffey Envisions the Self-Discovery of Adolescence Through Vibrantly Energetic Paintings in Acrylic
Source Colossal “Pure Intentions,” acrylic and aerosol on linen, 24 x 24 inches. All images © Kayla Mahaffey, shared with permission Childhood naivete and nostalgia have always grounded Kayla Mahaffey’s imaginative paintings, but today, the Chicago-based artist considers what happens in the next stage of adolescence. “My previous work centered around more innocent times and…
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Remarkably Detailed Resin-and-Wire Hairpins by Sakae Mimic Elaborate Wings and Petals
Source Colossal All images © Sakae Continuing a millennia-old Japenese tradition of kanzashi, Tokyo-based artist Sakae (previously) constructs intricately detailed hairpins from wire and resin. In their earliest and simplest form, kanzashi were made of a simple stick or rod meant to protect the wearer from evil spirits. Over time, they evolved to include combs and a…
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