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Ben Frost
Ben Frost is a painter, who currently livesand works in Sydney, Australia. His work explores themes of alienation, dispossession and perversity Ben Frost is a painter, who currently livesand works in Sydney, Australia. His work explores themes of alienation, dispossession and perversity that exists behind the facade of contemporary western society. By subverting mainstream iconography […]
The Uncertainty of Objects and Ideas: Recent Sculpture – Anne Ellegood
The notion of uncertainty is both disconcerting and liberating. By definition, uncertainty resists definition. Most synonyms for the word carry negative connotations: doubt, skepticism, mistrust, suspicion. While the term may seem unsettling, and perhaps appropriately reflects a shared awareness of the complexity of modern life, uncertainty can also be quite compelling in an artistic context. […]
Ric Burnsââ¬â¢ Andy Warhol – Richard Kostelanetz
Not unlike others involved in the art world, I viewed attentively from beginning to end Ric Burns’ four hour public-television feature about Andy Warhol, admiring it initially for excerpts of 16 mm films not seen in decades (especially Chelsea Girls, which is his masterpiece), and then for insightful commentary by the critics Stephen Koch, Wayne […]
Susan Smolinski
I’ve always been a very autobiographical painter. Many of the scenarios and images in my paintings have been metaphors for events… I’ve always been a very autobiographical painter. Many of the scenarios and images in my paintings have been metaphors for events in my life such as molestation, self-mutilation, and incarceration on psychiatric wards.I am […]
Herwig-Maria Stark
My artwork is based on the human beeing and specially on the interpretation of it’s face and his different and multifaceted expressions… My artwork is based on the human beeing and specially on the interpretation of it’s face and his different and multifaceted expressions revealing the inner life of humans also in connection with their […]
Su-en Wong
Su-en was born in Singapore in 1973, She spent her early years with aspirations of becoming a ballerina. Su-en was born in Singapore in 1973, She spent her early years with aspirations of becoming a ballerina. She seemed to be much better at the piano bench than at the ballet bar though, so at age […]
Su-en Wong
Su-en was born in Singapore in 1973, She spent her early years with aspirations of becoming a ballerina. Su-en was born in Singapore in 1973, She spent her early years with aspirations of becoming a ballerina. She seemed to be much better at the piano bench than at the ballet bar though, so at age […]
Su-en Wong
Su-en was born in Singapore in 1973, She spent her early years with aspirations of becoming a ballerina. Su-en was born in Singapore in 1973, She spent her early years with aspirations of becoming a ballerina. She seemed to be much better at the piano bench than at the ballet bar though, so at age […]
Little Monsters – Tomoko Ashikawa
Childhood is the most uncertain period in human life, both physically and psychologically. A group exhibition, “Little Monsters,” presents four different artists whose works express an idea of children as sentimentalized creatures in uncertain reality. Selected works range from painting and drawing to silkscreen print, all with fantastical scenes and nostalgia. Maria Isabel Arango expresses […]
Once We Were All Children – Chaco Kato
When creativity, philosophy and human wisdom are integrated, art, including architecture, will be born. And it will form a city, a city that will produce its own culture and generate its own civilization. Civilization has also created constant war and environmental destruction. I believe the realization of the fact that once we were all children […]
