Tag Archives: figuration
Everything Has a Dick: The Work of Tatiana Berg
Matthew Hassell: Surely you haven’t always painted quite the same way you do now. Could you tell me a little about where your work comes from and some of the experience that led you to make the work you are currently involved with creating? Tatiana Berg: I haven’t been painting for that long, relatively, but […]
Sabine Poppe
Vibrant colors and piercing eyes drive my pieces. I love the impact of bright colors, and the joy they radiate. To have a blob of magenta and spread it alongside a bright orange delivers instant excitement and sunshine. The amazing variety between individual faces fascinates me; how is it that only minimal changes in in […]
Body Up: Five Figurative Shows To Put Eyes On
Abstraction purists love to wail and moan when a show focuses mainly on the human body. Especially in New York, what could be worse than being forced to see a person everywhere you look? Most of us spend our entire daily commute with our eyes glued to the ceiling, our phone, or the floor, pretending […]
Feeling Human at BSAC with Ballast Projects
Featuring: Ryan Schneider, Austin Eddy, and Mira Dancy Feeling Human March 5th – April 19th, 2014 Bleeker Street Arts Club 305 Bleeker St. New York City bsacny.com
Eric Ranveau
I look for the common language between figurative and abstract art. Where does the first end and where does the second begin? For 24 years, I have heard both, “You are abstract!” and, “You are figurative!” In fact, I am very interested by both and with the natural mix created my own style. So, why […]
Sharon T. Ross
I am an expressive artist, and my work tends to be in two mediums: oil, or pen and ink. I use my art to portray my feelings and emotions. My pen and ink works are a form of Zen Meditation and Zentangle, using the circle in a repetitive manner as a means of shading and […]
Jason Stopa’s Brooklyn Zoo at Novella Gallery
Jason Stopa’s Brooklyn Zoo January 9th – February 2nd, 2014 Novella Gallery 164 Orchard Street New York City novellagallery.com
Reyhan Ayter
My works are made with the mixed media of acrylic paint, oil paint and fiber. I often depict the female figure as a strong and independent women who loves life alone. At the some time, i show stylish women with a powerful and sharp gaze. The work displays preparation for life’s tribulations as experienced by […]
Caroline Krabbe
Through my paintings, I show the Andalusian countryside, as this is what my eyes (and my heart) are full of. The layers, the transparency, and structures inside the forms drive me forward, painting the light and the darkness, and the intensity of the color. Hues are intentionally pushed completely to their limit, where they get […]
