Source Colossal   Suspended in the atrium of Wrightwood 659 in Chicago is a three-story installation of vibrant prayer flags in yellow, green, white, red, and blue cascading from above. Five sculptural horses emerge through the lush curtain of textiles at varying points, appearing to gallop mid-air. Each flag’s color refers to the five elements and…

Source Colossal   Lately, Victoria Rose Richards has taken a liking to spatial harmony. In the form of crop circles, classical gardens, and rice terrace steps, the South West England-based artist crafts striking views from above guided by geometric shapes. “I find symmetry very comforting and calming… it scratches an itch in my brain,” Richards shares.…

Source Artsy Shark  Artist Corrina Thurston writes about her personal experience in taking risks, how artists can overcome fears and promote their work. The post How Artists Can Overcome Fear and Promote Themselves appeared first on Artsy Shark.

Source Juxtapoz Magazine – Juxtapoz Magazine – Home  Tiwani Contemporary is pleased to present the debut solo exhibition of a Juxtapoz friend and favorite, Muzae Sesay: born on the earth.  born on the earth. is an ongoing, psycho-geographic assessment of the Earth we are placed onto and thus acts as a reflection of the artist’s neighbourhood in…

Source Juxtapoz Magazine – Juxtapoz Magazine – Home  “Infusing my past and present styles, this show is a transition from my big-eyed human figures to depictions of alien characters,” Ana Bagayan said of her new show, Futurealism opening at La Luz de Jesus. “I started my illustration and fine art career painting emotional big-eyed children. Years later,…

Source Juxtapoz Magazine – Juxtapoz Magazine – Home  Earlier this year, The Jaunt and Hashimoto Contemporary sent Seonna Hong, Genevieve Cohn and Bianca Nemelc to the Pacific North West for a week long residency to soak up the lush forests and cold mountainous terrain together. Removed from their daily routines, each artists’ directive was to…

Source Juxtapoz Magazine – Juxtapoz Magazine – Home  Our good friend and Radio Juxtapozer Doug Gillen’s FifthWallTV has sat down with artists Jeremy Deller and John Costi as they dive into the process of selecting artworks for the exhibition No Comment, an entry exhibition exploring and showcasing the artistic range and talent of people in criminal justice…

Source Juxtapoz Magazine – Juxtapoz Magazine – Home  With all the energy of the art world in Miami, there is something about the calm, iconic works of Scott Kahn in Hong Kong with David Zwirner that feels absolutely poetic. The noise versus the sublime quiet, the ancient lunar calendar versus the Dionysian pleasure of South…