Author Archives: jolanta
To Infinity and Beyond – Christine Cavallomagno
Bigger than the biggest thing ever and then some. Much bigger than that in fact, really amazingly immense, a totally stunning size, real ‘wow, that’s big’ time. Infinity is just so big that by comparison, bigness itself looks really titchy. Gigantic multiplied by colossal multiplied by staggeringly huge is the sort of concept we’re trying […]
La Ilusión de Vida – Juan Antonio ÃÂlvarez Reyes
La animación permite no sólo percibir el mundo de manera distinta, sino también crear otros mundos diferentes mediante dos herramientas poderosas: la fantasía y la imaginación. Aunque estos dos términos no encontraron una diferenciación en la teoría estética hasta avanzado el romanticismo, en el léxico de las lenguas neolatinas, como escribe Maurizio Ferraris , «subsiste, […]
Sex in an Elevator? – Colleen Becker
To watch Lan Tran’s one-woman performance Elevator/Sex is to see her transform into facets of her psyche. Speaking through five different characters—a professional hugger, an old woman, a pickpocket, a surfer and a photographer—Tran shifts identities and switches perspectives to take on one issue: the after-effect of sexual molestation. An autobiographical work, each of the […]
Myritza Castillo
My experiments in video and photography responded to a series of visits that I did to the sugar factories throughout all of Puerto Rico My experiments in video and photography responded to a series of visits that I did to the sugar factories throughout all of Puerto Rico in the year 2002. Those off spaces, […]
Tripping into Art – Sas Christian
The first time I met my future husband Colin he asked me what I wanted to do for a living, I said, "To be a painter." "So you paint?" he asked. "No," I replied, and it remained that way for another ten years. I was born in London in 1968, the eldest of four. I […]
Content is Form – Eduarda de Souza
Scottish artist Anya Gallaccio, one of the leading sculptors of her generation, born in 1963, is due to arrive in Brazil in the beginning of July for her first solo exhibition in South America, which will occur at Galeria Leme, São Paulo, as from July 11. Throughout her career, her ambitious and often large-scale works […]
Ryan Pfluger
The representation of body and self, loss, transition and personal identity are the themes I am most concerned with within my work. My own personal life stories, as with many artists, are the catalyst to me producing the work I do. Coming from a family where my mother had breast cancer for nine years, a […]
Izima Kaoru
Born in Kyoto in 1954, Kaoru has been active since the late 70’s in photography, video art and movies. Born in Kyoto in 1954, Kaoru has been active since the late 70’s in photography, video art and movies. He participated in the establishment of Sale, a free paper in 1980 and Tra, a cassette magazine […]
Kate Hollett
I create a visual language, integrating both words and visual elements to create a separate way of communicating. I create a visual language, integrating both words and visual elements to create a separate way of communicating. I take universal concepts, words, and deconstruct them into simple individual components. Using abstract interpretation I break down meaning, […]
Linda Bradford
Like musical tones, colors can create consonance and dissonance. On my site, I attempt to array color harmonies and contrasts in ways that register on the viewer emotionally…. Like musical tones, colors can create consonance and dissonance. On my site, I attempt to array color harmonies and contrasts in ways that register on the viewer […]
