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KRISTEN LIU-WONG

Los Angeles-based artist Kristen Liu-Wong creates vivid scenes of violence and sensuality. Her works are filled with references to Greek myths, science fiction comics and movies, erotic Japanese art, and consumer products. In this interview, […]

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DEB TEASLEY

DEB TEASLEY Work based off the song “Turning Wake” by Ayla Nereo Synesthetic artist Deb Teasley perceives colors when she listens to music. In this interview, she talks about her process of turning the colors […]

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ADRIANA CIOCCI

ADRIANA CIOCCI “The Blood That Runs Through Your Veins Is The Same That Runs Through Mine” Sculptor Adriana Ciocci burns, melts, and breaks various discarded objects into new forms. In this interview, she talks about […]

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ILHWA KIM

ILHWA KIM Korean artist Ilhwa Kim creates highly detailed “Seed Universe” works consisting of tens of thousands of “seed units,” which are comprised of individually dyed and rolled sheets of paper. In this interview, she […]

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ALEXIS PICHOT

From the series Marche Céleste French photographer Alexis Pichot has gained notice for his images featuring ethereal nighttime light infusions. In this interview, he discusses his methods of creating light infusions in his work, why […]

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Replay – ALEXIS PICHOT

From the series Marche Céleste This interview was originally published July 28, 2019 French photographer Alexis Pichot has gained notice for his images featuring ethereal nighttime light infusions. In this interview, he discusses his methods […]

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MERCEDES DORAME

Photo by Nicholas Emery Los Angeles-based artist Mercedes Dorame calls on her Tongva ancestry to engage the problematics of visibility and ideas of cultural construction. In this interview, she talks about the ways in which […]

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Replay – EMILY PETTIGREW

This interview was originally published June 23, 2019 Emily Pettigrew paints subtle and sparse landscapes and visual narratives. In this interview, she discusses the scenery of Maine and its influence on her work, the narrative […]

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EMILY PETTIGREW

Emily Pettigrew paints subtle and sparse landscapes and visual narratives. In this interview, she discusses the scenery of Maine and its influence on her work, the narrative sources for some of her paintings, and the […]

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KENDAL MURRAY

“Earthward, Skyward, Homeward,” mixed media assemblage, 21cm x 26cm x 16 cm Kendal Murray is a Sydney-based artist who creates whimsical miniature pieces. Much of her work resembles combinations of dioramas and terrariums. In this […]

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MIRA NEDYALKOVA

Bulgarian photographer Mira Nedyalkova crafts sensual and dreamlike shots of submerged models. In this interview she discusses the elemental power of water as creative inspiration, along with the ways in which she visually portrays the […]

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PETER KEMP

Dutch photographer Peter Kemp shoots elaborately designed and staged “storytelling pictures.” His surreal and comic images are infused with a painterly quality. In this interview, he discusses his creative outlook and work process. You create […]

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KATHARINA JUNG

Katharina Jung is a German photographer who has gained notice for her rich dreamlike imagery. In this interview she talks about her conceptual approaches to photography, urban exploration, shooting underwater, and the creative influences of […]

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Best of 2019 – KIT KING

We are republishing popular and notable interviews from the past year. This interview was originally published in February 2019. Kit King is a Bahamian Canadian artist who creates large scale hyperrealist works. Her pieces are […]

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KIT KING

Kit King is a Bahamian Canadian artist who creates large scale hyperrealist works. Her pieces are often shredded and rearranged to influence the ways in which they are perceived. In this interview she discusses her […]

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KEN NWADIOGBU

Ken Nwadiogbu is a multidisciplinary Nigerian-born hyperrealist artist. He was formally trained as a Civil Engineer, and his highly detailed drawings and works on paper have earned him widespread attention and accolades. In this interview […]

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ASHLEY SOLIMAN

ASHLEY SOLIMAN New York-based artist Ashley Soliman paints whimsical portraits of botanical life and consumer products. She also designs her own line of handbags, and she has plans to expand her textile work into other […]

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STUART HOLLAND

STUART HOLLAND Boise-based visual artist Stuart Holland’s work is infused with an otherworldly ambiguity. Characters are shown in surreal settings of tall monoliths, orbs of light, pools of water, and colossal geometric architecture. His images […]