Jacob Hicks: Painting Against the Dark Arts
Through his art, Brooklyn-based painter Jacob Hicks has decided to add to the many voices of displeasure in speaking out against the Trump administrat…
Category: Art
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FRONTRUNNER Meets London-Based Graffiti Life
Success as an artist was, once upon a time, defined as that moment when one’s work found a home on the white walls of a gallery. Anything found outs…
Between Blood and Painting: The Art Without Eyes of Nicola Samorì
Italian artist Nicola Samorì describes his work with an exclusively tormented approach. In fact, in each artwork, sculpture or painting, he harbors a…
Nicolas Holiber: Birds on Broadway
Nicolas Holiber has taken on an ambitious public sculpture project in New York with the Broadway Mall Association and Audubon Society. Ten massive b…
Exploration/Excavation: An Interview with Shaan Syed
The words "FRUIT", "MILK", "SHADE" don't immediately spark associations with wilful protest. Text and spontaneous production are both qualities that u…
VENICE BIENNALE 2019: FRONTRUNNER’S REPORT
La Biennale di Venezia - the 58th International Art Exhibition - saw thousands toting their trademark canvas goodie bags filled with heavy art catalog…
Grow, Melt, Radiate: Sarah Bereza
Sarah Bereza is building an army with a graceful craft that tames the fluid shifts of her sensual forms. She sharpens her tools to playfully elimina…
Bold and Sometimes Gold: PARADICE PALASE
PARADICE PALASE is the joyful curatorial project of Kat Ryals and Lauren Hirshfield that seeks to confront limitations in the art world by building an…
Bare With Me: Hernease Davis
Hernease Davis stretches herself and stories across photograms, cyanotypes, performance and craft to emphasize self-care through the artistic process. Her photograms and cyanotypes are created…
Self-Fulfilling Loop: Jo Shane’s DISCLAIMER
Jo Shane’s work investigates themes of desire, consumption and human nature through a viscerally personal lens. We caught her installation DISCLAI…