Source Juxtapoz Magazine – Juxtapoz Magazine – Home  111 Minna Gallery is proud to showcase the work of Lady Mags. Raised in New York City and now based in Northern California, Lady Mags has spent over two decades honing her craft as a graffiti muralist and fine artist—painting her name across walls, tunnels, trains, and…

Source Colossal   In a 1906 essay, psychiatrist Ernst Jentsch coined the term “uncanny,” or unheimlich, meaning “unhomely” or “not home-like” in German. He defined the psychological phenomenon as the experience of something new or unknown that might initially be interpreted negatively. Austrian neurologist and founder of psychoanalysis Sigmund Freud popularized the word with the publication…

Source Design You Trust  Joseph Klibansky is a contemporary Dutch artist who works across painting and sculptural mediums, creating contemplative, highly detailed pieces that explore introspection, human ambition, technical and scientific progress, and cultural expression. Infused with rich symbolism, his sculptures reinterpret animals, astronauts, playful figures, and iconic symbols—particularly the recurring astronaut, which embodies travel…

Source Design You Trust  Al Farrow is an artist who transforms weapons and tools of destruction—such as guns, bullets, explosives, and bone—into intricate religious structures, from cathedrals, mosques, and synagogues to menorahs and reliquaries, provoking discussions about humanity’s complex relationship with war, faith, and politics. By combining symbols of peace and violence, he elevates shell…

Source Colossal   Before photography, slide projectors, movies, television, or anything electronic, entertainment came from what we now think of as analog sources. In the 1700s, for example, your leisure time may have been spent listening to live music, visiting an art show or a theatre performance, playing games, and reading books. Inspired by theatrical stage…

Source Artsy Shark  Enjoy the delightfully quirky portfolio of artist Samuel Mike, who interprets the natural world in his own distinctive style. Visit his website to see more.     I was raised in Douglas, Arizona and now live in Tucson. I’m immersed in Arizona’s scenic vistas, mountain views and desert vegetation. I love creating…

Source Colossal   Frosted sponge and overstuffed pies are just a few of the sweet treats Naomi Peterson crafts from clay. Her playful “cup-cakes” take confectionery as a starting point, adding layers reminiscent of fondant, ice cream scoops, berries, and sprinkles. Many of Peterson’s pieces are functional, incorporating lids or handles to be used as vessels…

Source Juxtapoz Magazine – Juxtapoz Magazine – Home  French artist Laure Mary emerges from the depths of adversity with a powerful exhibition, It All Begins When It Ends opening at Richard Heller Gallery in Los Angeles on February 22. This collection of paintings is Mary’s courageous response to surviving domestic violence, channeling her experience into a deeply moving…