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April 15, 2016
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April 15, 2016
Studio Visit with Haroshi (Video)
In this video, Haroshi gives an introspective tour of his Tokyo studio as he prepares the prototype sculpture that was on view at POW!WOW! Hawaii. Known for his signature DIY ethos and creating sculptures made from skateboard decks, the artist delves into his upbringing in Japan and what inspires him as an artist. Video courtesy of Magic... read more
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April 9, 2016
Brett Amory – BP Portrait Award
Brett Amory Selected for 2016 BP Portrait Award Brett Amory was recently selected for this years esteemed BP Portrait Award, becoming one of 53 artists who will have their portraits shown at the 2016 annual summer exhibition at The National Portrait Gallery in London. There were a total of 2,557 entries from 80 countries and the winner... read more
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April 6, 2016
New Interview with Dan Witz
Writhing, Sweaty, and Ecstatic: The Realist Paintings of Dan Witz Alyssa Buffenstein — Mar 31 2016 Brite Nite II Sweaty, writhing bodies caught in the heat of the moment: Dan Witz is a voyeur. His academic paintings of mosh pits, and now raves and orgies, capture people at their most intense, ecstatic, and animalistic. While... read more
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April 6, 2016
Erik Jones on The Creator’s Project
Rainbow Nudes Infused with Madness | Monday Insta Illustrator Beckett Mufson — Apr 4 2016 The artist blowing up your screen with dopamine-inducing images of rainbows, shooting stars, and naked ladies is Erik Jones, a Brooklyn-based artist who specializes in satisfying geometric shapes and knock-your-socks-off color palettes. His show Twenty Sixteen is now on display at Jonathan... read more
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March 16, 2016
James Marshall Interview in Juxtapoz
JAMES MARSHALL KEEPS IT VERY REAL Trusting your gut is easier said than done, but James Marshall has learned to have faith in his own instincts, constantly exploring new territory. From his signature Space Monkey character to his Minimalist studies of color relationships, his trajectory as a painter has been powerful and influential. Dalek, as... read more
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March 15, 2016
Dan Witz Exhibition Preview on VNA
Dan Witz – Mosh Pits, Raves and One Small Orgy In what will be his third solo exhibition at Jonathan LeVine Gallery, Witz continues to develop his acclaimed mosh pit series while also exploring new surroundings. With a career spanning over three decades Witz has evolved from being a pioneer of the street art movement to... read more
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March 12, 2016
RIME Interviewed by PRØHBTD
From the Street to Studio: An Interview with RIME By Anna del Gaizo The street-bred, aerosol-fed graffiti artist is a dying species. But RIME, also known as Jersey Joe, is one of the few who’s keeping the gritty, guerilla tradition alive—ironically by taking to the canvas and imparting elements of fine art into his own... read more
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March 5, 2016
Roddy Wildeman on WIDEWALLS
Wooden Wall Sculptures by Roddy Wildeman Opening at Jonathan LeVine Gallery Whether we realize it or not, there is a lot of sentiment, emotion, and history within the walls of buildings that surround us daily. From those thousands of years old to the ones built during the last year, more than just the basic materials... read more
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March 5, 2016
Animatronics by Lawrence Berzon
Currently on view in our Winter Invitational group exhibition are several animated diorama’s by New York City-based artist Lawrence Berzon. In the coin-fed vignettes the artist combines cast resin and painted wood to create diptych and triptych panels that animate ideas and actions. When a coin is inserted, bronze mechanical sculptures engage in a choreographed performance.
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March 4, 2016
Jamie Adams Interviewed by Huff Post
Jamie Adams at Jonathan LeVine Gallery John Seed Professor of Art and Art History, Mt. San Jacinto College Niagara Golden Locket, 2014, oil on linen, 24 x 30 inches Jamie Adams, whose paintings are included in the Jonathan LeVine Gallery’s Winter Invitational, is a master of narrative uncertainty. His melodramatic Niagara series forms a kind... read more
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February 27, 2016
Michael Leavitt in Newsweek
Introducing Bernie Sanders, The Action Figure NEW YORK (Reuters) – Orders for a Bernie Sanders action figure, complete with the U.S. Democratic presidential hopeful’s signature slouch, open mouth and accusatory pointed finger, were flooding in from fans on Thursday, months ahead of the toy’s delivery date in July. Brooklyn product design company FCTRY created a... read more
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February 19, 2016