Source Juxtapoz Magazine – Juxtapoz Magazine – Home  François Ghebaly New York is proud to present Rise above it, John Rivas’ second solo exhibition with the gallery and first time presenting at the Lower East Side location.

Source Colossal   Americans are uniquely disconnected from our food. More than 10 percent of the working population is employed in agricultural sectors, but it’s rare for the average person to grapple with—let alone witness—the number of people involved in growing, harvesting, packaging, and ultimately getting dinner onto their plate. Given that many farms, restaurants, and…

Source Colossal   Among African elephants, “Big Tuskers” refers to bulls that grow tusks so long they sometimes scrape the ground. Each one can weigh well over 100 pounds. These giant, ivory incisors continually grow throughout an elephant’s life, and males typically have much larger tusks than females. The bigger the tusks, however, the more vulnerable…

Source Colossal   In 1898, Amsterdam’s Stedelijk Museum staged an exhibition of paintings by renowned Dutch Golden Age artist Rembrandt (1606-1669). Included in this show was a 23-by-19-inch oil painting titled “Vision of Zacharias in the Temple,” which was completed in 1633, relatively early in the artist’s career. Fast-forward to 1960, and the work was deemed…

Source Artsy Shark  Building beautiful collector relationships is at the heart of a successful art career, and good business strategy. The post The Art Sale is Just the Beginning appeared first on Artsy Shark.

Source Juxtapoz Magazine – Juxtapoz Magazine – Home  Subliminal Projects is pleased to present MODULAR FREQUENCY, an exhibition by gallery founder Shepard Fairey. This show features eighteen new mixed-media works, highlighting the artist’s latest explorations in visual distillation and synthesis. Fairey merges imagery, symbols, and text into modular geometric compositions, creating a resonant visual language…

Source Colossal   “Warriorhood is an act of living an awakened life,” says Rupy C. Tut, referencing the continual battles that emerge from being a person in the world. Tut has long invoked her family’s history of migration and Punjabi heritage to consider kinship, a theme that has more recently evolved into a recurring warrior character.…

Source Design You Trust  Melissa Sue Stanley is an illustrator and sculptor from northern Illinois whose work is rooted in the lush green and blue landscapes of Midwestern summers, especially open fields and deep forests filled with small moments of magic and mystery. She is best known for her long‑running storytelling project Grisella’s Woolbeast Wayguide,…