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My First Children
Wednesday, 11 November 2009 21:41Sergey 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 […]
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The Scars of Time
Wednesday, 11 November 2009 17:54Rarely 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 […]
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The Sensuous Curvaceous
Tuesday, 10 November 2009 16:38I 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 […]
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Flesh as Form
Monday, 9 November 2009 16:01My 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 […]
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The Modern Vanitas
Friday, 6 November 2009 16:12When 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 […]
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Cinematic Snapshots
Thursday, 5 November 2009 16:37Vanitas 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 […]
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With You I Want To Live
Wednesday, 4 November 2009 17:24While 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 […]
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Hedonistic Seduction
Tuesday, 3 November 2009 15:37In 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 […]
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Girl, Recomposed
Monday, 2 November 2009 17:28In 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 […]
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Reflective Tendency
Friday, 30 October 2009 15:05I 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 […]