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Tara Donovan Layers 200,000 CDs into Twisting Totems of Physical Data

Installation view of ‘Tara Donovan: Stratagems.’ All images courtesy of Pace Gallery, shared with permission Despite claims that CDs are raring back into the zeitgeist, only a small number of people today consume media through the slim, shiny discs. In an exhibition at Pace, artist Tara Donovan presents an ode to the outmoded, if not beloved objects...

Fri May 10, 2024 21:30
Uncanny Phenomena Derail Domestic Bliss in Marisa Adesman’s Luminous Paintings

“Imitatio Ludum” (2020), oil on panel, 10 x 8 inches. All images courtesy of the artist and Anat Ebgi, Los Angeles/New York, shared with permission Marisa Adesman unsettles domestic stability by twisting common sights into the surreal. From her studio in St. Louis, the artist infuses still lifes evocative of the Dutch Golden Age with a strange animism:...

Fri May 10, 2024 18:44
Anja Brunt’s Clever Collages Give Ephemeral Articles a Second Life

All images © Anja Brunt, shared with permission Inspired by Dada and Surrealism, Anja Brunt’s instinctive paper medleys evoke a sense of whimsy, spontaneity, and randomness. The Amsterdam-based graphic designer has been creating assemblages for six years as a way to relax. After falling in love with the many possibilities of the medium, she began to...

Fri May 10, 2024 17:05
Open Call: The 6th VH AWARD for Emerging Asian Media Artists

Immersive screening of the 5th VH AWARD. Image courtesy of Ars Electronica Since its establishment in 2016, the VH AWARD, hosted by Hyundai Motor Group, has offered a platform for emerging media artists to showcase their artistic expression and discuss diverse cultural and socio-political issues. Artists interested in applying for the 6th VH AWARD...

Thu May 9, 2024 21:58
Frenzied Symbols and Vibrant Vignettes Overlay Sam Rodriguez’s Figurative Illustrations

“Terracotta.” All images © Sam Rodriguez, shared with permission Sam Rodriguez sorts his works into three categories: nouns, verbs, and typography. Nouns comprises his portraits that zero in on a singular person and their expressions, while verbs takes a step back to portray figures in action. Typography is more abstract and centers on letterforms...

Thu May 9, 2024 19:54
Using the Building Blocks of Myers-Briggs, Jason Boyd Kinsella Puzzles Together an Expressive Cast

“Angus” (2023), oil on canvas, 61 x 47 inches. All photos by Andris Søndrol Visdal, courtesy of the artist and Perrotin, shared with permission “For me, the studio is a place of discovery,” says Jason Boyd Kinsella (previously). “It maybe sounds silly, but it’s a little bit like a Christmas morning when you get a gift, and you’re excited to open it...

Thu May 9, 2024 16:15

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