• My First Children

      Wednesday, 11 November 2009 21:41

      Sergey Bratkov is a photographer who was active in the Fast Reaction Group, an urban interventionist collective prominent in Ukraine during the mid-1990s (together with Boris Mikhailov, Sergey Solonsky, and Victoria Mikhailova).    Galerie Anita Beckers, Frankfurt Sergey Bratkov is a photographer who was active in the Fast Reaction Group, an urban interventionist collective prominent […]

    • The Scars of Time

      Wednesday, 11 November 2009 17:54

      Rarely does a photojournalistic exhibit go so far beyond the gallery as Jonathan Torgovnik has taken his series, Intended Consequences: Rwandan Children Born of Rape. Éva Pelczer Rarely does a photojournalistic exhibit go so far beyond the gallery as Jonathan Torgovnik has taken his series, Intended Consequences: Rwandan Children Born of Rape. In raising awareness […]

    • The Sensuous Curvaceous

      Tuesday, 10 November 2009 16:38

      I select all my works via instinct and intuition rather than any intellectual reasoning. David Laity I select all my works via instinct and intuition rather than any intellectual reasoning. At times it almost seems as though the images select me. I paint what I love and I love the luscious curves and exaggerated hips […]

    • Flesh as Form

      Monday, 9 November 2009 16:01

      My photographs reflect a fascination with the body as form. Bill Durgin My photographs reflect a fascination with the body as form. The complex figurations and undulating arrangements of flesh—as the body seems to collapse into itself—create the image of an almost abstracted figure lacking appendages and hair. The physical structure becomes more than just […]

    • The Modern Vanitas

      Friday, 6 November 2009 16:12

      When I paint I like to do so on printed materials; it is a way to unite my passion for topics such as anatomy and mechanics, and my hobby for collecting posters, maps, atlases, and geography with my work. Fernando Vicente When I paint I like to do so on printed materials; it is a […]

    • Cinematic Snapshots

      Thursday, 5 November 2009 16:37

      Vanitas is the newest body of photographic and video-based works by celebrated Canadian husband-wife collaborative team Nicholas and Sheila Pye. In Vanitas, the Pyes play with themes present in the art historical genre of still life painting to examine their own relationship. Andrea Pollan Vanitas is the newest body of photographic and video-based works by […]

    • With You I Want To Live

      Wednesday, 4 November 2009 17:24

      While Art Basel Miami, the most important contemporary art fair in the country has been raking in the press as well as the big bucks, the adjacent city of Fort Lauderdale, with much less fanfare, has been silently growing by leaps and bounds. Ed Rubin While Art Basel Miami, the largest and most important contemporary […]

    • Hedonistic Seduction

      Tuesday, 3 November 2009 15:37

      In my paintings, I attempt to reflect my sense of the times we are living in, both how richly interesting they are and how difficult it is for most of us to navigate their uncharted waters. Terry Rodgers In my paintings, I attempt to reflect my sense of the times we are living in, both […]

    • Girl, Recomposed

      Monday, 2 November 2009 17:28

      In the series of works entitled I Recompose Myself I represent a world of automatons composed by pieces that can be taken apart and easily reassembled—“terminator” mutants with the most curious and surprised human expressions.  Vania Elettra Tam lives and works in Milan, Italy. In the series of works entitled I Recompose Myself I represent […]

    • Reflective Tendency

      Friday, 30 October 2009 15:05

      I am interested in a way of looking at the world, not in an idea. I am not looking for something; rather, I find things. I am looking for situations where my innermost is mirrored by the outer world.   Marianne Mueller’s exhibited Combine (1995-2005) as part of her DREAM-US-09 show, was on view in […]