Author Archives: jolanta
Gimme Some Truth – By Daniel Rothbart
For a second year, artist / activist Yoko Ono voices her desire for change in the Middle East through the LennonOno Peace Prize. Israeli artist Zvi Goldstein and Palestinian artist Khalil Rabah were the inaugural recipients of the prize in 2003 when each received a $50,000 grant. Gimme Some Truth By Daniel Rothbart Yoko Ono […]
Regime Change or Dynastic Cycle? – By Andrew Maerkle
China’s prestigious tradition of political art coalesced in the late 20th century with the rise of the Cult of Mao and a state-instituted wave of ‘social realism’ that was often turned to propaganda purposes. Regime Change or Dynastic Cycle? By Andrew Maerkle Wei Dong, New World, 2004, acrylic on canvas Democracy Forever: Chinese Artists […]
John Waters: Change of Life – By Michael Cohn
John Waters has happily personified the concept of sleaze for forty years. John Waters: Change of Life By Michael Cohn Margaret Harrison, Beautiful Ugly Violence (Hammer), 2003. Oil on Canvas, 26″ x 26″, Photo Credit: Scott Chernis John Waters has happily personified the concept of sleaze for forty years. Now […]
Violence isnââ¬â¢t Always Ugly at First – By Steven Brian
Catalyzed by the burgeoning feminist consciousness of the 1960’s and 70’s, pioneering British painter Margaret Harrison – like many other women artists of her generation… Violence isn’t Always Ugly at First By Steven Brian Margaret Harrison, Beautiful Ugly Violence (Hammer), 2003, Oil on Canvas, 26″ x 26″, Photo Credit: Scott Chernis […]
Karl Andrews
As an artist, I like to add both technical and aesthetic value to images. I have been influenced by both classical and abstract styles of painting, As an artist, I like to add both technical and aesthetic value to images. I have been influenced by both classical and abstract styles of painting, by artists such […]
Karl Andrews
As an artist, I like to add both technical and aesthetic value to images. I have been influenced by both classical and abstract styles of painting, As an artist, I like to add both technical and aesthetic value to images. I have been influenced by both classical and abstract styles of painting, by artists such […]
A Sheer Mastery of Color – By Harriet Zinnes
What is it about Mark Rothko’s brushstrokes that stop the eye of the observer, make that eye glisten as if it belonged to the artist himself, who has lightened up the canvas to make marks of color defined and undefined? A Sheer Mastery of Color By Harriet Zinnes Mark Rothko What is […]
Kate Armstrong
Nothingness (2003) is a net.art work that uses description, image, email and javascript to interrogate some of the cultural and mechanical forms that operate in online shopping. Nothingness (2003) is a net.art work that uses description, image, email and javascript to interrogate some of the cultural and mechanical forms that operate in online shopping. The […]
Kate Armstrong
Nothingness (2003) is a net.art work that uses description, image, email and javascript to interrogate some of the cultural and mechanical forms that operate in online shopping. Nothingness (2003) is a net.art work that uses description, image, email and javascript to interrogate some of the cultural and mechanical forms that operate in online shopping. The […]
Five Dutchies in New York – By Karen Swikata
The small show "Five Dutchies in New York" opened to a warm and festive reception Feb. 5, at the Broadway Gallery, located at 473 Broadway in SoHo. Five Dutchies in New York By Karen Swikata The small show "Five Dutchies in New York" opened to a warm and festive reception Feb. 5, at the Broadway […]
