Sara Reisman, Chief Curator of the National Academy of Design, discusses the Academy’s inaugural group exhibition Drawing as Practice, at its new Chelsea, New York location
All tagged Figurative Art
Interlocutor Interviews PODCAST ~ Martine Johanna
In our latest podcast interview, Dutch artist Martine Johanna discusses her overall thematic approaches, the works displayed in her third solo show for New York’s Massey Klein Gallery, How to Eliminate Stress and Anxiety Through Good Housekeeping + much more
Interlocutor Interviews PODCAST ~ Gigi Chen
Artist Gigi Chen discusses her deep admiration of birds and why she loves to place them in settings that mix the natural world with artificial aspects such as neon - joined by special guest co-host and fellow artist Dan Alvarado
GIGI CHEN'S neon naturalism
Gigi Chen talks about the gorgeous, intricate, and whimsical feathered subjects of her richly detailed paintings
ALIZA MORELL'S night blossoms
An interview with artist Aliza Morell about the exquisitely mysterious works in her exhibit Night Shift, up through July 15 at NYC’s Massey Klein Gallery
The Fantastical Florida Realms of ALINA GRASMANN
Painter Alina Grasmann discusses the sublimely strange works in her solo show Florida Räume, on display at London’s Niru Ratnam gallery through June 24
MARTINE JOHANNA: How to Eliminate Stress and Anxiety Through Good Housekeeping
A brilliantly perceptive interview with artist Martine Johanna about her solo show How to Eliminate Stress and Anxiety through Good Housekeeping, up through May 20 at NYC’s Massey Klein Gallery
Interlocutor Interviews PODCAST ~ Siobhan McBride
In our latest podcast interview, artist Siobhan McBride talks about her techniques and the meanings behind her beguiling depictions of domestic interiors and other scenes filled with quiet tensions
Interlocutor Interviews PODCAST ~ Nick Bautista
In our latest podcast episode, artist Nick Bautista gives a raw and wide-ranging talk about his projects, creative drives, intense personal struggles, and the deep self-reflections which have inspired his creations
ALINA GRASMANN'S Grand Buffet
Painter Alina Grasmann discusses the works in her Fridman Gallery solo show The Grand Buffet, a series based on the Haus Schminke, an iconic example of organic architecture in Saxony, Germany
The broken realism of KEVIN SPARKOWICH
An interview with NYC-based artist Kevin Sparkowich, who is currently showing work at The Dog Days of Summer, a group exhibition up through August 20 at Stone Sparrow NYC
Exhibition Feature - THE BEAUTY OF SOLITUDE at Adah Rose Gallery
Adah Rose Gallery in Kensington, Maryland presents concurrent solo exhibitions featuring paintings on the theme of solitude, by Emily Pettigrew and Nathan Mullins - on view until March 2, 2022
Highlights of 2021 ~ ROB THOM'S wild American excess
A repost of our February 2021 interview with painter Rob Thom - a master at depicting celebratory and satirical scenes of wild American excess
Exhibition Feature - MICHAEL BOOKER: VEIL at Morton Fine Art
Morton Fine Art in Washington, DC presents Veil, a solo presentation of new works on paper by artist Michael Booker - on view through December 4, 2021.
LINDA FRIEDMAN SCHMIDT
An interview with artist Linda Friedman Schmidt about the works she creates from discarded clothing, now on view in the group show “UNRAVELED” at NYC’s The Untitled Space
F. SCOTT HESS
A deep dive interview with artist F. Scott Hess about his long-spanning career and his memoir-in-progress
JOHN KRAUSMAN LARK
Painter John Krausman Lark discusses his surreal and evocative works - currently up for an online exclusive show at NYC’s The Untitled Space
KEVIN CHRISTY
An interview with artist, actor, and standup comedian Kevin Christy about his solo art exhibition Memories Are Weapons - up now at The Hole NYC
ROB THOM
An interview with painter Rob Thom about his celebratory and satirical scenes of wild American excess
REBECCA BRODSKIS
An interview with painter Rebecca Brodskis about her reflective and evocative work - currently on exhibition at the Kristin Hjellegjerde Gallery in London