Source Colossal   From individually stained snippets of watercolor paper, YoYo Lander collages elaborate portraits. Each work begins with a photo session during which the artist focuses on capturing the sitter’s unique gestures, poses, and expressions. She then combines the reference images into a singular composition that conveys a particular emotion or experience. “Kara” In a…

Source Colossal   Undulating, organic sculptures emerge from thousands of drawing utensils in Jessica Drenk’s ongoing Implements series. Fascinated by the aesthetics and behavior of multiples of mass-produced objects, the artist (previously) chose pencils because of their stackable shape and “the thought that, if I sanded them, I could make a sculpture that drew on itself…

Source Juxtapoz Magazine – Juxtapoz Magazine – Home  On September 21, INDECLINE, the art collective renowned for its provocative and politically-charged works, will unveil their first-ever gallery show, Killing the Precedent, at Superchief Gallery LA. This exhibition promises to engage audiences with

Source Artsy Shark  Enjoy this collection of paintings by artist Kathryn Gastelum, who infuses a distinctive style and color palette into her work. Learn more by visiting her website.     The intriguing desert Southwest and the expansive, stunning sunsets have always been inspirational to me. I’m an abstract painter from Tucson, Arizona. I find…

Source Juxtapoz Magazine – Juxtapoz Magazine – Home  Roberts Projects is pleased to present Atlantic, a new series of portraits by Collins Obijiaku inspired by his first encounter with the Atlantic Ocean. Marking his second solo presentation with the gallery, these five works on paper feature core elements of the artist’s signature style—quarter-length portraits with unbroken eye contact…

Source Juxtapoz Magazine – Juxtapoz Magazine – Home  “This is an interesting and intimidating challenge …!”, Thom Yorke of Radiohead wrote today about an ambitious project: taking the 2003 album Hail to the Thief and adapting it for a new production of Hamlet. The project is called Hamlet Hail to the Thief, featuring William Shakespeare’s iconic text…

Source Juxtapoz Magazine – Juxtapoz Magazine – Home  Barry McGee is San Francisco. He has, for nearly 40 yaers, been part of the visual culture, an ambassador of underground scene, graffiti, surfing, fine art and a classic folk soul that, at the heart, is the still part of the city’s DNA. The Mission School still…

Source Juxtapoz Magazine – Juxtapoz Magazine – Home  HESSE FLATOW is pleased to announce Eager for the Wound, an exhibition of paintings and ceramics by Bay Area artist Emily Harter, marking her first solo presentation with the gallery as well as in New York.