The New Street Renegades: An Interview with Francesca Gavin
Francesca Gavin contends that the works of today's street artists are meant to jolt those passing by into an active reality, to turn a passive experience into a conversation.
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Francesca Gavin contends that the works of today's street artists are meant to jolt those passing by into an active reality, to turn a passive experience into a conversation.
In a global society dominated by corporate media conglomerates and sensationalist news coverage, we forget that underprivileged voices are important not just as means to forwarding various agendas, but as ends in themselves.
Artist Jane South discusses how her large-scale, wall-mounted constructions explore the "phenomenological experience of architecture."
Ash LaRose is a Burlington, Vermont-based photographer whose images explore the beauty--and vulnerability--of young women.
Imperium offers a now classic complaint against empire and American-style capitalism in the new millennium, and a familiarly cynical assessment of the ultimate futility of human history.
"I love history. A lot of how I view art has to deal with how art has been involved with history. I look at a lot of old things."
San Francisco artist Kim Frohsin talks to Alexandra Tursi about her latest explorations, clears the air about her association with the Bay Area Figurative School, talks about publishing her first book of art, and details the personal relationships that come from working closely with models.
Images from Kim Frohsin
"I tend to respond to forces around me. In New York, I was feeling really divorced from nature, feeling that I wanted to do a series where I returned to nature, so I decided to explore my feeling of being isolated."
Paintings by Sage Tucker-Ketcham