Author Archives: jolanta
Kaleidoscope at The Basement Gallery – Billie Waite
The Old City area of Knoxville, TN recently welcomed a new art gallery—The Basement Gallery—to its eclectic entertainment scene. The gallery’s exhibition schedule includes group, solo and two-person exhibitions within its main gallery space, as well as having a small project room to house site-specific installations and new media works. The Basement “seeks to display […]
Giants in the Earth – Deborah Frizzell
Charlie Fetherolf is in his studio on the Upper West Side drawing and inking panels for several projects: a comic book inspired by his grandfather’s World War I diaries written on the battlefront in Europe and the second installment in a series of comics depicting the evolution of the universe and life on earth entitled, […]
A Pussy Has Muscles – Mathilde Digmann
An artist and teacher for nearly 25 years, Deborah Rockman is currently a Professor of Art at Kendall College of Art and Design. During her artistic career, Deborah has carved herself a niche as a cultural critic using art as a means of confronting issues of gender, language and the taboos of society. I had […]
Television could be much better: Brian Bress – Brian Kennon
No shorter than a music video and no longer than a Bugs Bunny cartoon, Brian Bress’ videos are constructed out of the very familiar building blocks that also create the television we watch on a daily basis. Like a TV-addicted Bruce Nauman, Bress’ videos are simple, absurdly mundane performances taped in his studio in front […]
From Gothic Doilies to Glossy Prints – Janna Schoenberger
MKgalerie.nl is a self-described typical commercial gallery with a distinct interest in the Rotterdam art scene. In a brief conversation, Emmo Grofsmid pointed out that Amsterdam, as a capitol city, may have an easier time attracting attention, while in Rotterdam the community must to work together in order to promote the city. The attention is […]
Scott Snibbe
My work explores how seemingly independent phenomena are, upon analysis, actually interdependent with their environments. Such interdependence may be understood in terms of the Buddhist notion of emptiness, which holds that no object, physical or mental, exists in isolation from the rest of reality. For example, humans often think of themselves as embodied individuals that […]
Artist to Artist: Tom Gottsleben and Stanford Kay – Ed. by D. Dominick Lombardi
Sculptor Tom Gottsleben works with stone, steel and glass. His art is informed by the geometries in nature, as well as a never-ending search for inner peace that is realized through an understanding that everything in the universe has a purpose. Stanford Kay is a painter, a thoughtful man who finds great solace in a […]
Chris Segedy
My work is inspired by industrial urban landscapes. The paintings are based on memories of such places from my youth in Akron Ohio, as well as from the New York… My work is inspired by industrial urban landscapes. The paintings are based on memories of such places from my youth in Akron Ohio, as well […]
Irys Schenker
A perpetual quest for home is at the heart of the objects I create. My stitched buildings on household window screens reference… A perpetual quest for home is at the heart of the objects I create. My stitched buildings on household window screens reference both architecture and women’s stitching work and question what emotional life […]
Jordon Schranz
John Locke stated, “Government is a necessary evil”. My work focuses on the idea of politics. Not the rhetoric or philosophy of any one party… John Locke stated, “Government is a necessary evil”. My work focuses on the idea of politics. Not the rhetoric or philosophy of any one party or political system, but rather […]
