Author Archives: jolanta

I discovered my passion for drawing and nature early in life and I wanted to attend art school when I was about 14. Unfortunately, this was impossible at the time due to personal circumstances, so I got a degree in technical sciences instead and specialized in electro-mechanics.   Raf Veulemans is an artist based in […]

Leah Oates: When did your interest in the arts begin and when did you know that you where going to be a curator and arts organizer? Robert Curcio: I started out as an artist graduating from Tyler School of Art in Philly. After school I started exhibiting and working for galleries and some artists.   Leah […]

We are often asked at our speaking engagements whether we truly believe that a work of art can change the political landscape, and we are quick to respond that we do not. However, we also mention in all haste that it’s that very question that produces this negativity. While no single work of art has […]

I see my mixed media sexual paintings as political reclamations. The sexual image is used to sell everything from cars to toothpaste, as if our bodies have become products we no longer own. I paint oil over acrylic over collage. I embellish the paintings with glass beads and blood.   The subject of the documentary […]

On September 14, 2007, the New York-based artist Panos Tsagaris performed Whom I Love I Chastise with Many Rods in Galerie fur Zeitgenossische Kunst, in Leipzig, Germany. In front of talismanic icons of sacred symbols and words, he “housed” himself and a 10-year-old girl within a magical circle that he made with charcoal from burned […]

Je ne sais pas si l’on peut véritablement placer mon travail dans «l’art érotique», car mes motivations n’ont rien à voir avec celles de poser un univers fantasmatique ou une libido sur papier. Frédéric Poincelet lives and works in Paris. Frédéric Poincelet, Untitled, 2007. Ballpoint pen and typex on paper, 18 x 13 inches. Courtesy […]