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November 8, 2018
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November 8, 2018
Hyperrealistic Drawings by Arinze Stanley in Colossal
Hyperrealistic Drawings by Arinze Stanley Capture Surreal Moments and Powerful Emotions OCTOBER 25, 2018 ANDREW LASANE Black Noise, 2018. Arinze Stanley Self-taught Nigerian artist Arinze Stanley (previously) is a wizard when it comes to putting charcoal and graphite to paper. The artist creates hyperrealistic portraits at a scale just larger than life, spending hundreds of hours detailing... read more
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October 19, 2018
Video Interview with Arinze Stanley
Working primarily with charcoal and graphite on paper, self-taught Nigerian artist Arinze Stanley creates hyperreal portraits that highlight the African existence as a catalyst for social change and political activism. By addressing humanitarian issues both in his hometown and worldwide, such as modern day slavery and women’s rights, he utilizes his art as a way... read more
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June 30, 2018
Ben Tolman on Arrested Motion
New Drawings by Ben Tolman at Jonathan LeVine Projects Jonathan LeVine Projects in New Jersey will be presenting the insanely detailed drawings of Ben Tolman in a solo show. Working with both geometric forms and urban sprawl, the Washington D.C.-based artist creates frenetic compositions that will introduce you to some new intriguing new element with... read more
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June 29, 2018
Interview with Ronald Gonzalez in Juxtapoz
RONALD GONZALEZ ON HIS ENTHUSIASM FOR TV, TEACHING FROM EXPERIENCE, AND FINDING HOME. Ronald Gonzalez creates figurative sculptures that meld everyday objects into human forms, creating inanimate yet expressive beings concerning themes of mortality, memory, and psychic pain. His upcoming show Things Portrayed at Jonathan Levine Projects features new work from his Head Series, made... read more
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May 16, 2018
Jamie Adams on Hi-Fructose
New Jamie Adams Works Examine Memory & Family by Andy Smith Jamie Adams offers striking oil paintings that “present the artist’s reconstruction of scenes from his father’s youth” in the new show Blondie Bubba at Jonathan Levine Projects. The works blend the influences of varying artforms while examining the idea of memory. Adam was featured... read more
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May 16, 2018
Jonathan LeVine Leads Competition for Artists to Win a Solo Exhibition (Interview)
Gallerist Jonathan LeVine Leads Competition for Artists to Win a Solo Exhibition By Jessica Stewart If you’re an emerging artist looking for their big break, acclaimed gallerist Jonathan LeVine is heading up the Delusional Art Competition for the second year. Artists from around the world who work in 2D and 3D mediums are encouraged to... read more
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May 10, 2018
Interview with Kai & Sunny in Juxtapoz
A CHAT WITH KAI & SUNNY BEFORE THEIR NEW SHOW “TWISTS AND TURNS” Kai & Sunny have been working on Twists & Turns, an exhibition of new work for their second solo show at Jonathan Levine Projects. This new body of work by the UK-based duo showcases their uniquely distinguishable compositions of archival ballpoint pen... read more
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April 10, 2018
Koralie on Brooklyn Street Art
KORALIE’S TRIPPY FOLK PRECISION IS HARMONIZED FOR “INDIGO BLOOD PROJECT” All photos (photo © Jaime Rojo) Former French Street Artist Koralie is currently having an extensive solo gallery show of paintings, sculpture and installation with Jonathan LeVine Projects in Jersey City, and her geisha is not hard to find – at least her sunny spirit is... read more
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February 16, 2018
CARDBOARD MASTERY AND FANTASTICAL SCULPTURES OF DANIEL AGDAG
INTERVIEW: CARDBOARD MASTERY AND FANTASTICAL SCULPTURES OF DANIEL AGDAG Interview by Evan Pricco Maybe it’s just me, but there is something quite comforting with controlled chaos. I like the idea of organization amongst all the noise of the world, where you let yourself blend into the mechanice of the modern world. Daniel Agdag, with his... read more
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February 14, 2018
JOHN JACOBSMEYER ON HIS NEW SHOW, VIDEO GAMES AND THE PERKS OF CHEAP PLYWOOD
INTERVIEW: JOHN JACOBSMEYER ON HIS NEW SHOW, VIDEO GAMES, TV, AND THE PERKS OF CHEAP PLYWOOD In anticipation of John Jacobsmeyer’s upcoming show, Great Feats and Defeats, at Jonathan Levine Projects, we got in touch with him to hear a bit about where he’s been at lately. Jacosbmeyer’s video-game inspired world of conflict reflects his... read more
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February 13, 2018
Kip Omolade: Heavy Metal Deity (Interview)
KIP OMOLADE HEAVY METAL DEITY INTERVIEW BY RON ENGLISH // PORTRAIT BY BRYAN DERBALLA I haven’t yet had the pleasure of meeting Kip Omolade face-to-face, but I have certainly pondered the faces he has made. I have always been mesmerized by reflective surfaces and fully understand the complexities of painting oil on canvas to mimic light on metal.... read more
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February 6, 2018