Author Archives: jolanta
Julie Unruh
My figurative paintings examine interpersonal interactions and subtle psychological dramas. I am interested in disconnects between shared… My figurative paintings examine interpersonal interactions and subtle psychological dramas. I am interested in disconnects between shared reality and individual interpretation, and the difficulty of defining "fact." Because each person’s "reality" is constructed from his or her specific […]
Liz Watkins
I hate this part; I think my work is my statement. You’ll find a lot of humor and social content in my work. I hate this part; I think my work is my statement. You’ll find a lot of humor and social content in my work. I’ve come to the conclusion that you cannot tell […]
Liz Watkins
I hate this part; I think my work is my statement. You’ll find a lot of humor and social content in my work. I hate this part; I think my work is my statement. You’ll find a lot of humor and social content in my work. I’ve come to the conclusion that you cannot tell […]
Toward a Motionless Childhood – Cecilia Muhlstein
It was one hot afternoon in 2004 when I was riding up Tenth Avenue on my bicycle in Chelsea when I first saw Chantel Foretich’s work through a window of a restaurant. Peering into the window, little did I know then that such an incidental gesture on my part was the presence behind her work; […]
Sóu-LÃÂ/Sound – Curator Jong Yuen Ahn
Sóu-Lí, the Korean word for “sound,” is the theme for an exhibition presented by the School of Visual Arts and the SVA Korean Alumni Association, which includes works by 48 alumni from South Korea. Our aim in “Sóu-Lí/Sound” is to challenge viewers’ preconceptions and inspire them to explore their inner worlds with a renewed sense […]
Thomas Martin
My art is a process like faith. As any “true believer,” I’m going through stages of having my faith tested. I’m trying to learn more and more about what it is I believe. My art is a process like faith. As any “true believer,” I’m going through stages of having my faith tested. I’m trying […]
Greg Santos
I employ video and photography to create stunning, light-filled paintings that transfix the viewer. Recent works depict utterly improbable images… I employ video and photography to create stunning, light-filled paintings that transfix the viewer. Recent works depict utterly improbable images; a man ruthlessly carrying his infant son by one arm, a horse dangling upside down […]
Eva Mantell
Anything can happen in art and I like it that way. It’s a performance and it just depends on when the viewer is invited in to see it. Anything can happen in art and I like it that way. It’s a performance and it just depends on when the viewer is invited in to see […]
Benjamin Murphy
Benjamin Murphy is an emerging Chicago artist who paints canvases in rich color with gestural strokes of intricate design. Benjamin Murphy is an emerging Chicago artist who paints canvases in rich color with gestural strokes of intricate design. The root and catalyst behind these abstract images can be found in the human struggle to maintain […]
Blendi Karaxha
It has been my hope to so purify, simplify and organize a work that it expresses completely my reaction, or emotion, or sensation… It has been my hope to so purify, simplify and organize a work that it expresses completely my reaction, or emotion, or sensation, in regard to nature, life, and in fact, to […]
