As galleries and museums across the US shuttered this week in a desperate attempt to slow the spread of the novel coronavirus, the writer-curators Barbara Pollack and Anne Verhallen spent the weekend putting together a group show responding to the crisis—one that would be hosted not in a white walled gallery, but online. On Monday, […] More
“Ebony G. Patterson: … while the dew is still on the roses… ”Nasher Museum of Art at Duke University, North Carolina What the museum says: Jamaican-born artist Ebony G. Patterson’s “neo-baroque” works “address violence, masculinity, ‘bling,’ visibility, and invisibility within the post-colonial context of her native Kingston and within black youth culture globally. This exhibition focuses on […] More
“Desire: A Revision from the 20th Century to the Digital Age”Irish Museum of Modern Art What the Museum Says: “From the beginning of the 20th century to now, ‘Desire: A Revision’ develops through the lens of the Eurocentric male gaze of the Surrealist artists and their influence in shaping artistic depictions of desire in contemporary […] More
Chennai-based artist Karthick, better known by his artistic name SS 108, recently got to work on a new mural entitled ‘சவாரி’ or Cavāri/Ride. His piece is a satirical take on the phenomenon of Artificial Intelligence, which seems to be gaining entry in all quarters of human life, and the notion of ‘autopilot’. SS 108 is […] More
Israeli graphic designer and artist Pilpeled just finished his brand new piece in Salt River, Cape Town, South Africa. Pilpeled was one of the artists that were involved in producing murals for this year’s International Public Art Festival in South Africa. Pilpeled has become one of the most notable forces in the Israeli Urban art scene. In […] More
Italian Artist Vesod just completed a new mural for the WonderWalls Port Adelaide Street Art Project. Entitled “Dive”, the Italian artist brought to life a beautiful new piece that will be enjoyed by the locals for many years to come Vesod’s artistic attitude has been fostered by his father Dovilio Brero, surrealistic painter, whose influence […] More
Clad in a turtleneck and chic blazer, architect Rand Elliott—a dead ringer for the magician Penn Jillette, at least from certain angles—leaned back onto a couple of the 16,800 aluminum “fins” that comprise Oklahoma Contemporary’s facade. It was a gloomy day, but he explained that his design of the new museum reflects the city’s rapidly […] More
Later today, our friend Ludo will be releasing a brand new limited edition sculpture entitled “BTC FlowerPower” “BTC FlowerPower” is an edition of 50, each measures 15cm high and comes hand-painted by the artist. The piece will be retailing at 666 euros incl. tax and shipping If you want to secure a signature artwork by […] More
