Author Archives: jolanta

Jon Feinstein: There has been a lot of talk over the past few years about how the internet and the digital age are changing the nature of photography, how populist photo sites like Flickr and JPEG magazine, and online art/photo projects like Tinyvices, Humble, and now Fjord (as well as a million blogs!) are dramatically […]

Born in 1916 in Llandudno, Wales, and still an active artist, Sylvia Sleigh’s life and work deserve far more credit than what is usually afforded her: wife to critic Lawrence Alloway. Sleigh’s career reached its climax in the 70s when she decided to turn the male gaze in upon itself with some anti-traditional male odalisques. […]

Envisage individual moments seized by some anonymous invasion of a private physical boundary. See in a film each frame expand in narrative, through time, every one slipping elusively past like a painting lost to the flux of energies colliding over urban landscapes. Inspired by media-saturated environments, video, and other time-based media, artist Andrea Facco produces […]

There was a little Bigfoot who liked to play in mud pools after long days of rain. Mother Bigfoot always told him not to. Little Bigfoot never listened. One day, it rained a lot in the forest, but as the sun emerged from behind the clouds, little Bigfoot went outside to build a mud palace. […]

Nicholas Weist: Till, the narratives of your paintings are generally scenes of vague horror, dystopia, or pop culture gone brutally wrong. Do you feel you paint from life, or is it more of a forecast, a forewarning? Till Gerhard: I would say that I certainly do paint from life, as a lot of my source […]