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Tang Shuo “The Narrators” @ BEERS London
Source Juxtapoz Magazine – Juxtapoz Magazine – Home There’s a curious development happening in the ongoing narrative of Tang Shuo’s work where the occupants of his former home Boulder Hill (or Da Shi Shan, 大石山) have all slowly morphed into variations of the artist himself. This seems symbolic, even melancholic, where an artist aspires to pave the lacuna between…
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In a New Music Video, Lilli Carré Animates the Beauty of Transitional Moments with Gouache
Source Colossal Thick, expressive brushstrokes come alive in the form of slithering snakes, cascading vines, and leaping goats in the music video for “Sunever,” a track featured on singer-songwriter Chris Cohen’s newest album concordantly titled Paint a Room. Los Angeles-based artist Lilli Carré meticulously animated each frame with gouache on paper, compiling immense stacks of painted compositions…
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In an Imagined Post-Apocalyptic Future, Simon Laveuve’s Eclectic Dwellings Glimpse a Way of Life
Source Colossal “Daikichi” (2024). All images © Simon Laveuve, shared with permission At 1/35 scale, Simon Laveuve’s meticulously crafted miniature constructions (previously) reveal troves of clues about each dwelling’s absent occupants. From colorful bunting strung between posts to framed pictures, Laveuve’s eccentric buildings appear in a range of states of use in an imagined post-apocalyptic…
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In the Royal Academy Courtyard, ‘The Meddling Fiend’ by Nicola Turner Connects the Living with the Past
Source Colossal “The Meddling Fiend” (2024). Installation view at the Royal Academy of Arts, London. Photos by Maxwell Attenborough. All images © Nicola Turner, shared with permission For more than 250 years, London’s Royal Academy of Arts—known today simply as the RA—has held the world’s largest open-submission exhibition annually. The Summer Exhibition showcases hundreds of works by British…
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Organize Your Studio Space
Source Artsy Shark As a visual artist, your studio is a place where creativity should flow freely. A cluttered and disorganized studio can stifle productivity. The post Organize Your Studio Space appeared first on Artsy Shark.
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Questions of Deep Longing: An Interview with Madeleine Tonzi
Source Juxtapoz Magazine – Juxtapoz Magazine – Home Certain scents ground us into a place, letting us know where we are even when, cognitively, we already know. Petrichor is one of those scents for Santa Fe-born artist Madeleine Tonzi. The mix of sage, piñon, and soil lifted into the air by the fall of the…
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“KAWS + Warhol” and the Exploration of Culture in Pop
Source Juxtapoz Magazine – Juxtapoz Magazine – Home Some shows just cause a reaction. And, without a doubt, a show featuring KAWS in conversation with Warhol would really generate a conversation, an arguement, a debate, a bit of backlash and, then, there would be a lot of attention and buzz. Maybe I’m naive, but I…
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The Power of a Purple Crayon: A Conversation with Rebecca Ness On Coming Into Her Own
Source Juxtapoz Magazine – Juxtapoz Magazine – Home Since we first engaged with Rebecca Ness during her time at Yale, it was clear she perceived the world from a unique angle, developing a density in realistic paintings, looking at friends and peers with a maximal and virtuoso command of canvas. Close-ups of hands and overhead…
