Author Archives: jolanta
Wojtek Ulrich
Born in 1963 in Lubin, Poland, Wojtek Ulrich studied at the Art Academy at Wroclaw and Duesseldorf Art Academy before moving to the United States in the early 1990’s. Wojtek Ulrich "Born in 1963 in Lubin, Poland, Wojtek Ulrich studied at the Art Academy at Wroclaw and Duesseldorf Art Academy before moving to the United […]
Wojtek Ulrich
Born in 1963 in Lubin, Poland, Wojtek Ulrich studied at the Art Academy at Wroclaw and Duesseldorf Art Academy before moving to the United States in the early 1990’s. Wojtek Ulrich "Born in 1963 in Lubin, Poland, Wojtek Ulrich studied at the Art Academy at Wroclaw and Duesseldorf Art Academy before moving to the United […]
The Sweethearts of Mr. Bartlett
Catherine Yu-Shan Hsieh on Morton Bartlett Wrapped in newspapers from 1963, 15 plaster figures of boys and girls had been waiting quietly in Morton Bartlett’s house for nearly three decades. Art dealer Marion Harris discovered them, and black-and-white photographs of them, in 1993, a year after Bartlett’s death at 83. Critics have suspected Bartlett was […]
Genderation
Jesse Burke, who received an MFA from the Rhode Island School of Design in 2005, confronts the ways in which we establish modes of gender identification and how these seemingly direct processes can be blurred. Reaching beyond the socially constructed idea of gender, Burke is interested in sexual relativity and a regression towards sexual confusion. […]
Welcome to Fantasy Island
Nicholas Weist on Christopher Ho + Troy Richards Christopher Ho and Troy Richards’ project &Leisure, which exists in object form as an artist book, is a series of proposals to contemporary artists that suggest vacation packages related to their work. The travel plans range from serious to snarky—everything from an all-American tour through Maine for […]
Insidersâ Insides
Julie Fishkin on Joe Fig We all know how self-obsessed the art world is. The very appellation “art world” implies a self-sufficient niche that operates with its own rules, players, and contingents in a closely circumscribed microcosm. Those who contribute to its system define its tacit codes and values, which are a valid source of […]
Gertrud Alfredsson
Gertrud Alfredsson combines drawings and paint with other techniques, materials and expressions like watercolour, collage, wallpaper, oil, acrylic and lacquer. Flicka Med Staket I Bakgrunden Gertrud Alfredsson combines drawings and paint with other techniques, materials and expressions like watercolour, collage, wallpaper, oil, acrylic and lacquer. Gertrud works with emotions, personal feelings and ways to express […]
Gertrud Alfredsson
Gertrud Alfredsson combines drawings and paint with other techniques, materials and expressions like watercolour, collage, wallpaper, oil, acrylic and lacquer. Flicka Med Staket I Bakgrunden Gertrud Alfredsson combines drawings and paint with other techniques, materials and expressions like watercolour, collage, wallpaper, oil, acrylic and lacquer. Gertrud works with emotions, personal feelings and ways to express […]
Gertrud Alfredsson
Gertrud Alfredsson combines drawings and paint with other techniques, materials and expressions like watercolour, collage, wallpaper, oil, acrylic and lacquer. Flicka Med Staket I Bakgrunden Gertrud Alfredsson combines drawings and paint with other techniques, materials and expressions like watercolour, collage, wallpaper, oil, acrylic and lacquer. Gertrud works with emotions, personal feelings and ways to express […]
Jeff Davis Talks To Steve Lafreniere
Steve Lafreniere: Who are the men in these drawings? Jeff Davis: They are more symbolic than anything, but even what I loosely identify them with will sometimes shift within a single drawing. I do think of them as archetypal, though, and as me. SL: The totem-pole clusters of trees, figures, and cartoon faces are like […]
