If we’re going to generalize (and of course we are), the Obama administration split politically conscious leftists into two camps: the complacent and the disillusioned. The former felt a sense of euphoria with every victory in the name of social progress, while the latter felt Read More …
SPONSORED: Matt Sesow is a global citizen and self-described punk with a message not to be read but screamed aloud from the highest tower. It wasn’t always this way. When Sesow was eight, he was playing a game called spud in a Nebraska field near Read More …
What hatches out of the subconscious in Sanford, Florida—where pit bulls thrash through old swimming pools, and heavy metal epics are composed in block houses shaded by trees that were planted when Eisenhower was president? Bees, bones, and pretty, distressing things. There was a small Read More …
Kalup Linzy stays busy. Between a professorship appointment at SVA, multiple residencies on the horizon, creating new artwork, exercising his social prowess within the art world, and opening exhibitions, it’s hard to believe that the New York City-based video and performance artist has time to Read More …
Civilized societies in the 21st century have no need for knights in shining armor riding upon valiant steeds. The Middle Ages were a time of darkness, plague, and war and champions were needed to defend lands and kings. Knights were the superheroes of their time, Read More …
Working from A Place Studios, a relatively quiet space located in the middle of the inorganic madness of Colonial and Mills, 25-year-old artist Tara Atefi engages a process in stark contrast to the environment beyond the walls around her. When we visited to discuss her Read More …
Kayte Terry traces the boundaries of her body with needle-pricked fingers, leaving behind a delicate whisper of blood, the imprint of a toe and a heel in soft, worn, material, the collected ring of scum, soap, and flesh collecting on the bottom of a shower Read More …
Matt Duke visited Chicago last week. Here are a few of the staff picks from his journey to the Windy City.
Josiah Lloyd paints imagery that simultaneously reveals the knowns and the unknowns of our society. I was fortunate to meet Lloyd at the opening of his most recent exhibition All False Witnesses at DBHOM Gallery in Gainesville, Florida. Lloyd has been working in his studio Read More …
To say that humans in the twenty-first century live in a disposable society is a horrifying understatement. “Disposable” is a term no longer relegated to diapers and coffee cups. In 2017, it is more often cheaper to replace a broken object than to attempt Read More …
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