I have always enjoyed the adventure, the art of storytelling and the pure fun found between the delicate pages of comic books. Comics have helped me maintain a vivid imagination, kept me reading something, lead me to other books and philosophies and even ignited my interest in visual art. During the early 70s there were […]

“Dodge a Bullet,” my current solo exhibition at the Hilliard Museum in Lafayette, Louisiana, came about as a result of the invitation of Mark Tullos Jr., the museum’s new deputy director.This installation of painting, video and stainless steel sculpture was created in the immediate aftershock of hurricane Katrina, a time when I did a lot […]

My collage work has been linked to my work as a designer. Its influence comes from Japanese magna art, comic books, high fashion, photography and graphic art. For a long time, collage has allowed me to tell stories in a very straightforward way that has a bit of an edge to it, almost political commentary. […]

Through the factory windows of the Two Lines Gallery, the hazy skyline of Beijing encases the work of three artists; Weissensteiner, McCormick and Scott, who consider the self in this city. Walking through three distinct spaces, the viewer perceives three questioning statements from three perspectives and, thus, art and city merge. Does the artist become […]

The art of Donald Damask plays with color, texture and line—all of which are cobbled by the forces of time and chance. He creates within an action-based process that leverages opportunity and opportunity overturned. His work addresses the great tides of the universe as they move from renewal to decay in a never-ending spiral. While […]

Since Zhao Fang’s graduation from the Jilin Academy of Fine Arts, China in 1997, his works have met with accolades and popular acclaim, not least for his obvious mastery over his medium, but also for his admirable anti-violence stance. Zhao Fang paints with the vocabulary of a classical renaissance style, achieving incredible depth of form […]

“The Joy of My Reality” is art project curated by Biljana Ciric and Hu Yuanxing and will be featured in media such as newspapers and magazines in an effort to integrate art into the every day people’s life. Thanks to the co-operation of Art World Magazine and Oriental Morning Post, the project will be presented […]

Real life experiences have always been the basis for my work. As such, over the past few years, my work has been closely connected with changes in the urban environment. When I was young, I always felt that my life was intricately linked to urban change. When construction of the Three Gorges Dam began, my […]

The flash of orange scales scintillates in the swirling water as the washing machine churns. Chinese Koi are tossed about like inanimate objects in the unforgiving torrents of the machine. At the end of the cycle, they lie gasping for breath as the machine empties. No reason is given for this low-grade torture, but the […]

It can be said that the modern age is an age of self-discovery, a time to dispose of the feudalistic concept of one’s existence as an element of a community and to seek a modern form of self, which is separate from others. Various experiments were attempted in the process of achieving this. Some pronounced […]