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October 7, 2014
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October 7, 2014
Marc Giai-Miniet on Yatzer
Marc Giai-Miniet’s Nightmarish ‘Theatre of Memory’ on Show in New York By Rooksana Hossenally October 7, 2014 With his eerie twists on children’s dolls houses, French artist Marc Giai-Miniet’s dioramas, or miniature 3D theatres or boxes, are disturbing metaphors for the human condition that succeed in rattling our curiosity wide-awake. Containing the aftermath from scenes... read more
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October 3, 2014
Mémoires Vives—Trailer
This is a trailer for Mémoires Vives, an award-winning short film portraying a dead man’s journey into the afterlife. The film was created in 2012 by Fabrice Mathieu and Philippe Giai-Miniet, inspired by (and featuring images of) the work of Marc Giai-Miniet. Many of the sculptures featured in the film are part of Théâtre de... read more
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October 2, 2014
Esao Andrews interview on HF
HiFructose.com Interview: Esao Andrews Discusses New Work for Epilogues at Jonathan LeVine Gallery by Nathan Spoor October 2, 2014 Ever the astute aesthete, Esao Andrews brings a renewed sense of clarity and purpose to his latest body of work. His new paintings will be featured at NYC’s Jonathan LeVine Gallery from October 11 through November 8... read more
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September 30, 2014
GQ on Dan Witz’s PETA project
Why are chicken feet appearing all over London? By James Buxton September 30th, 2014 Chicken feet poke out of a metal grate on the side of Smithfield market, the largest wholesale meat market in the UK and the last bastion of London’s butchers; a pig’s face stares through a window in Clerkenwell; and a... read more
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September 25, 2014
Alex Gross in Juxtapoz Mag
JUXTAPOZ October 2014 Issue Alex Gross paints intense images of an ominous future. In fact, the future isn’t so distant, it’s here. And it isn’t full of flying cars or “robot servants bringing us drinks,” as the artist points out in this interview. I caught up with this design-minded oil painter just before the opening... read more
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September 22, 2014
DALeast mural in New Zealand
DALeast recently participated in the Dunedin Mural Project in New Zealand, with a wall located on 25 Stafford Street. The subject of his mural, titled Defoliation, is the landing motion of Haast’s eagle—an extinct indigenous species from the south island of New Zealand, commonly accepted to be the Pouakai of Maori legend. The species was... read more
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September 18, 2014
Melissa Cooke: Huffington Post
THE HUFFINGTON POST 10 Insanely Detailed Drawings With One Foot In Reality And The Other In Our Dreams By Priscilla Frank 9/18/2014 Since the early days of The Huffington Post Arts & Culture page we’ve known one thing to be true: people love their hyperrealism. The demanding artistic style has tickled the eyes of many a reader... read more
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September 16, 2014
DALeast mural in Portland, OR
DALeast recently painted a walll for FFTT, a public mural project in Portland, Oregon. Located on SE 6th Avenue and SE Yamhill Street, the mural titled Persistent Parabola, was inspired by an old Chinese proverb: Water can carry a boat, it can also turn it upside down. In the artist’s words: "I imagine my life journey is like... read more
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September 12, 2014
Souther Salazar at TEDMED
During the 2014 TEDMED conference at The Palace of Fine Arts in San Francisco, Souther Salazar was invited to paint a large canvas as part of a special interactive project called: The Imagine Wall. Creating a unique opportunity to visualize progress, The Imagine Wall incorporated the artist’s interpretations of Twitter responses to the question: “How would... read more
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September 9, 2014
DALeast mural on St Marks, NY
While in town for The Laten Photon, his solo exhibition at Jonathan LeVine Gallery, DALeast created a large-scale public mural located on St. Marks Place, between Avenue A and 1st Avenue.
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September 2, 2014
Souther Salazar in Toronto
Souther Salazar recently completed an installation at Drake One Fifty, a restaurant connected with The Drake, a boutique hotel located in Downtown Toronto. The artist painted an immersive installation in the area surrounding a seating booth as part of Anamorphose, the restaurant’s first annual exhibition. From Drake One Fifty: The title of the exhibition, Anamorphose, is... read more
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August 30, 2014