Author Archives: mauri
Miami Beach Satellite Art Fairs
There’s no mistaking the fact that the art fair germ has taken root in Miami Beach. Ever since the big boys of Basel have come into town, it seems a new fair pops up every year. Here are a few that are newer to the game but from an art viewer perspective are still bringing […]
Cutie and the Boxer: Enduring Love Against the Ropes
The blue hour eased itself into the end of what had turned out to be a beautiful day despite a rainy morning. Adult couples on Saturday night dates showed their IDs at the door of the Old American Can Factory in Gowanus as volunteers gave them wristbands for courtyard or rooftop seating. Some patrons filed […]
Lars Kesseler
For more than 25 years, my life has been filled with graffiti and street-art, which should brighten up the public areas and beautify grey walls. To follow my passion, I need some spray-cans and a piece of wall or canvas. My work connects figurative characters with detailed graphic elements in the background. The longer you look at one […]
Banu Inanc Uyan Dur
In my designs, I mostly inspired with the cultural environment that I have been. The geography I live has a rich historical past, which has been host to many different cultures for centuries. Legends, laments, tales, belief systems, and tragedies are still part of our lives. Endless fights and political games are normal for the […]
Shawn Morrel
My work is inspired by the aesthetics of the Art Deco and Cubism movements, and pays close attention to shape. The “Urban Moment” collection focuses on people in everyday urban settings around the world. Celebrating the beauty of multiculturalism has led to a diverse following of the series. shawnmorrel.com
Eleven Ways To Think About Boullet: A Review in Real Time
1. Eh, voilà! Inside the commune mailbox is an old fashioned, hefty brown flat packed with books from Antenne Publishing in London. All of them are by or about one Victor Boullet, a migrant artist with a French name, who claims to be of Scottish origin but was brought up in Norway, and is now waving […]
August Art Fairs & Festivals
The 5th Auckland Triennial Auckland, New Zealand May 10-August 11, 2013 Fresh Paint: Festival of Artists at Work Tel Aviv, Israel Aug 17 – 18, 2013 Art Copenhagen Forum Copenhagen, The Netherlands August 30-September 1, 2013
Summer Mixer at Joshua Liner Gallery
Joshua Liner Gallery is pleased to present Summer Mixer, a spirited get-together of emerging and established voices from national and international galleries. The group exhibition will feature works by nine artists, all of whom are debuting at Joshua Liner Gallery. Each one takes a fresh approach to the material and historical bases of artmaking, flouting […]
Irena Jurek talks Painting and War with Caitlin Cherry
Irena Jurek: You hang your paintings off meat hooks, place them on pedestals, or even catapult them. Within all of your paintings there’s this idea of painting as object. Caitlin Cherry: At the core of it, there is this impulse to take traditional painting on stretchers and alter the way its displayed. I feel like […]
Leah Oates Interviews Kristen Copham
Leah Oates: How did you become an artist and what is your family background? Kristen Copham: I have identified myself as an artist for as long as I can remember. I had strong drawing skills as a kid, so I benefited from early encouragement. I now find the title to be a little vague and commonplace, […]
