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Stefan Raasch

Prozac, Nylon, Teflon, and Porno—No regret about what has gone and never turns back?   Prozac, Nylon, Teflon, and Porno—No regret about what has gone and never turns back? The natural world has changed against an artificially made one. But sometimes it works as well or maybe even better then it did in former times…or […]

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Stefan Raasch

Prozac, Nylon, Teflon, and Porno—No regret about what has gone and never turns back?   Prozac, Nylon, Teflon, and Porno—No regret about what has gone and never turns back? The natural world has changed against an artificially made one. But sometimes it works as well or maybe even better then it did in former times…or […]

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Catherine de Saugy

Catherine de Saugy’s artwork is painted on canvas, photographed and then digitally treated. Catherine de Saugy   Catherine de Saugy’s artwork is painted on canvas, photographed and then digitally treated. The final surrealist abstract composition is realized with inks on the back of Plexiglas.  (…)  Depth of field’s effects and the return of luminous brilliance […]

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Playing Wire

In light of the wonderful works on display from the Whitney and the Pompidou museums, which hold the two largest bodies of Alexander Calder’s work in public collections, no one will be disappointed. A quality of over-cautious linearity in the installations and uninspired lighting are the main flaws in this show, which travels to the […]

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Into the Wild

I am very interested in human awareness and the various processes of visual perception. I am currently producing images influenced by the occurrence of inattentional blindness, also known as perceptual blindness, which is the phenomenon of not being able to see things that are actually there. This can be a result of having no internal […]

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Visual Diary

My recent body of work is somewhat of an epiphany to me; before these drawings I had taken an unconscious hiatus from drawing for four years. It wasn’t until I worked on the artwork for Lesser Panda (London gothic dance act) that I picked up the pencil again and rekindled everything I love about image […]

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Bending Nature

Bending Nature is an exhibition of contemporary art assembled for the environment of a botanical conservatory. It is a look at how 15 very different artists and designers have been inspired by plants, plant growth, and horticultural traditions. Bending Nature is part of an ongoing program of exhibitions at the Franklin Park Conservatory that draws […]

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The Whole Nine Yards

It’s an old New York story: Artist moves to industrial-cum-desolate neighborhood, other artists follow, then the artist is promptly priced out of the zip code when boutiques and a less scrappy stock of settlers invade. This is the nature of the beast in a property-starved city. Unnecessary wastefulness is the thematic glue that conjoins McKendree […]

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Cristina Rodriguez

Cristina Rodriguez was born in Bogota, Colombia in 1964. Since 1989, she has lived and worked in London.   Cristina Rodriguez was born in Bogota, Colombia in 1964. Since 1989, she has lived and worked in London. A passionate traveler, she has journeyed extensively in South America, Europe and Africa, finding enrichment and inspiration in […]

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Elenor Cicily Backstrom

Elenor Cicily Backstroms direct, impulsive and experimental paintings are remarkable.   Elenor Cicily Backstroms direct, impulsive and experimental paintings are remarkable. Her art transmits a strong message and contains a lot of feelings. Creating in a very personal and distinctive way, the viewer can see influences of other epochs and artists. A broad decorative register […]

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