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Kozyndan is a Los Angeles-based team of artist/illustrators known for their digitally painted pencil drawings of contemporary urban cityscapes and surreal interior spaces. Comprised of husband and wife Dan and Kozue Kitchens, Kozyndan creates both fine art and commercial projects, and has been showcased internationally to much critical acclaim. The duo met in a painting […]

Since Katarzyna Kozyra’s 1993 diploma work, Pyramid of Animals, her name has been synonymous with controversy. Here, as in every subsequent project, she mines society’s social fabric and selects some of the most unsavory themes for dissection and presentation. Often her own body is her subject, as, for example, in its cancer-ravaged state in Olympia […]

To quote Simone de Beauvoir’s Second Sex would be a distant feminist reference, but sometimes it is necessary to go back to the roots if one feels like understanding the present condition of feminine representations. Beauvoir writes: “Every subject achieves liberty only through a continual reaching out toward other liberties. Every time transcendence falls back […]

I was born in suburban Ohio—it was a great place to grow up. I played outside, watched a lot of TV and played a lot of video games. I also drew pictures all the time. I liked making up creatures and drawing animals out of the Encyclopaedia. After receiving my bachelor of fine arts, I […]

They are still dying. They are still there, dying. Tom’s leg and arm are missing. He doesn’t look happy. He has lost some weight. He has grown a beard. He likes to watch those movies. He seems okay, but I can’t say the same for his sister. She keeps crying. Don’t know why though. Doesn’t […]

My mother took me weekly to the Cleveland Museum of Art at the age of three. This was my first formal introduction to a large and diverse collection of fine art in one building. One particular work of art that captured my attention most was Henri Matisse’s Woman with Etruscan Vase. I can never get […]

A.I.R. Gallery and Chashama present “Pink Kid Gloves,” a group exhibition of A.I.R. Gallery artists, curated by Jinnine Pak, a 2005-06 Fellowship recipient.Susan Bee, Sarah Blackwelder, Fay Ku and Deborah Wasserman each address the complexities of childhood or adolescence in their work. The artists approach the topic through a personal and cultural context and challenge […]

My current works are wall-mounted or hang from chains. They adopt the visual language of western road signs of a bygone era of American idealism, much like the famous Mobil gas Pegasus sign, which Warhol reinterpreted. Spare, glossy and minimal in appearance, my work strives for symbolic complexity by combining images to create layered meaning. […]

Gescheidle recently presented “Ruination, New Works on Paper,” an exhibition of recent drawings by Chicago-based artist Mark Adkins. The artist earned his MFA from the University of Texas at Austin in 1985 and his BFA from Southern Illinois University at Carbondale. Adkins currently works as a museum specialist at the Art Institute of Chicago. Adkin’s […]