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Daniel Crews-Chubb New Works on Paper Open in Los Angeles
Source Juxtapoz Magazine – Juxtapoz Magazine – Home Roberts Projects is pleased to present Finding Figures, an exhibition of new works on paper by Daniel Crews-Chubb, the artist’s fourth solo exhibition with the gallery. Building on his previous exploration of the figure’s formal and philosophical possibilities, Crews-Chubb’s new works take an increasingly abstract direction, aiming to…
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Slowtide Creates Limited-Edition Artist Series Collection to Support LA Fire Relief
Source Juxtapoz Magazine – Juxtapoz Magazine – Home Our friends at Slowtide have just launched a Limited Edition Artist Series Collection in support of fire relief efforts in Los Angeles. The LA-born brand began the launch today with a limited-edition pre-sale of quick-dry towels featuring exclusive artwork from renowned artists and Jux friends Cleon Peterson, Geoff…
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In the 2024 Ocean Art Contest, Circling Sharks and Squadrons of Rays Steal the Show
Source Colossal Mobula rays are often referred to as “devil rays,” but unlike their relatives, stingrays, they lack a stinger, making them a bit less nefarious than their name implies. When rays gather together into a group, it’s known as a squadron, and for photographers Brittany Ilardi and Eduardo Acevedo, the phenomenon inspired award-winning photos…
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Turn-of-the-Century Tactile Graphics Illustrate Nature for People Who Are Blind
Source Colossal In the Alsace-Lorraine region, bordering northeastern France and western Germany, the town of Illzach was once home to an institute for the blind. Martin Kunz (1847-1923) directed the school at the turn of the century and produce a remarkable series of embossed graphics that visually impaired students could use to learn about nature…
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Reen Barrera’s Expressive ‘Ohlala’ Characters Evoke Emotions and Empowerment
Source Colossal Sporting colorful garments and richly patterned faces, Reen Barrera’s doll sculptures (previously) evoke an expressive, make-believe world. Often dressed in striped tops and hand-stitched hoods with animalistic ears, his imaginative Ohlala characters represent the universality of human emotions while emphasizing every individual’s unique qualities. Barrera creates the sculptures from wood and patchwork textiles,…
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Featured Artist Valerie Morone
Source Artsy Shark Oil painter Valerie Morone shares a masterful portfolio inspired by the stunning landscape of the desert Southwest. The post Featured Artist Valerie Morone appeared first on Artsy Shark.
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David Altmejd’s Lynchian Universe in “Prélude pour un nouvel ordre mondial”
Source Juxtapoz Magazine – Juxtapoz Magazine – Home When David Lynch passed away last week, I was writing a little bit of an overview of this show, Canadian artist David Altmejd’s “Prélude pour un nouvel ordre mondial” at Xavier Hufkens, Brussels. It felt eerily apt and I stopped writing to look over the Lynchian universe, a bit…
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Yoshitomo Nara: I Draw the Line
Source Juxtapoz Magazine – Juxtapoz Magazine – Home BLUM is pleased to present a solo exhibition of new paintings and drawings by Yoshitomo Nara (2x Juxtapoz cover artist). This body of work produced over the past summer, features Nara’s familiar wide-eyed, large-headed figures, often accompanied by declarative slogans or lyrics, which readily come to mind…
