Camille Rose Garcia was born in 1970 in Los Angeles, California and grew up in the generic suburbs of Orange County, visiting Disneyland and going to punk shows with the other dissenchanted youth of that era. Her paintings of creepy cartoon children living in wasteland fairy tales are critical commentaries on the failures of capitalist […]

David Choe is a muralist and graphic artist from Los Angeles. His graffiti art can be found from LA to Israel to Japan; his printed art adorns magazines, shoes, t-shirts, toys, and tons more. David Choe David Choe is a muralist and graphic artist from Los Angeles. His graffiti art can be found from LA […]

Works On Paper, A Global Perspective AT THE NY ARTS VENICE PAVILION On display from June 7 to November 22, 2009 Concurrent with the 53rd Biennale di Venezia, Featuring International Artists: Siri Berg, Alejandro Montaldo, Juan Pavlovsky, Julieta Barderi, Peter Leonard, Santiago LLorente, Andres Ghiorzo, Adriana Torregrossa, Dario Solman, Fabrizio Rivola, Federika Ponnetti, Grace Rim, […]

I am a photographer living and working in Paris. I am a permanent resident of the National Foundation for Graphic and Plastic Arts in Paris Since 2004. I was initially trained as a biochemist, which influenced me to base my work around the human being’s evolution, identity, and history. I primarily use photography as a […]

The Museum of Modern Art, in association with Cinecittà Holding, presents the New York premiere of Ferzan Ozpetek’s most recent film, Un Giorno Perfetto (A Perfect Day) (2008), as one of the features of Filmmaker in Focus: Ferzan Ozpetek, a seven-film exhibition of one of the most successful contemporary Italian filmmakers. The premiere of A […]

Images of the human form have a long history in photographic practice, and with a few notable exceptions it has predominantly been the male gaze upon the naked female body. This pattern has been preserved up until today in the form of the classic black-and-white photographic nude. Nudity, of course, is an amazingly loaded topic […]

To be in the company of the artist, Loveariel, preparation is a must. First, you should start by keeping a vampire’s hours. Loveariel peaks creatively when most of her peers who share the Surry Hills studio have packed up and left for the evening. Second, you should read up on matters of the occult, the […]

In this interview, Mao Xu-Hui, important participant of ’85 New Wave, primary organizer of New Figurative Movement and Southwest Art Research Group, talks about the essential reason for his consecutive experiments and change of painting languages since the beginning of his artistic creation in 1973. That is to respect history, to respect individual survival experience, […]

At the invitation of the Solomon R. Guggenheim Foundation, acclaimed American artist Collier Schorr, whose multimedia practice explores appropriated identities and performance, has created a group exhibition that is at once a self-portrait and a riveting display of some of the most vital trends in contemporary U.S.-based art. From her position as a visual artist, […]

It’s hard to think of many found-object artists who have achieved works as intricately made, culturally resonant, and visually sumptuous as El Anatsui’s. Anatsui was born 1944 in Anyako, Ghana. Anatsui earned a bachelor’s degree in sculpture and a postgraduate diploma in art education from the University of Science and Technology, Kumasi, Ghana. He is […]