Piecing the puzzle in Julie Curtiss’ paintings artmazemag Artist Julie Curtiss combines bold, daring aesthetics with the uncanny to create her stunning paintings in oils and gouache. Her work depict...
Of light and color: In conversation with Dan Perkins by Layla Leiman The influence of 19th century Romanticism is not immediately apparent in the geometrically abstract work of Dan Perkins. However, for the Ne...
Short-hand symbolism: In conversation with painter Sophie Lourdes Knight by Layla Leiman There is a tension between representation and abstraction in Sophie Lourdes Knight’s paintings. The quotidian motifs that make up her visual...
Between the hard edge and the handmade with Dominic Beattie by Layla Leiman Dominic Beattie’s approach to art making is unconstrained, regularly adapting and developing skills and resources within his possession to t...
Beasts and boxers: In conversation with Vojtěch Kovařik by Layla Leiman Hulk-like muscle men are a main feature in Czech artist Vojtěch Kovařik’s work. Working on huge canvases, Vojtěch’s larger-than-life figures...
Making people not have a care with Suzy Babington artmazemag Suzy Babington Lives and works in Leeds, West Yorkshire, UK. Education: 2011-2014 BFA Slade School Of Fine Art, London www.suzy...
Scraping, pouring, screen-printing, stenciling and sanding, working and reworking with Sam Bornstein artmazemag Sam Bornstein Based in NYC, USA. Education: MFA Hunter College, 2017 Bard College, 2005 www.sambornstein.com What inspired you...
A red blooded heart pulsing in my pocket: in conversation with Faye Wei Wei artmazemag British-Chinese artist Faye Wei Wei’s poetic and seductive artwork brings together eclectic fragments of mythologies, folklore, art history ...
Utopian domestic worlds by Chris Bogia by Layla Leiman Color, form and texture are three vital adjectives for New York artist, Chris Bogia. Inspired by the world of interiors, textiles and decor...
To touch without touching: playfully manipulated monumentality in the work of Olivia Bax by Christina Nafziger London based artist Olivia Bax creates large-scale, sculptural forms that are bold both in color and in presence. Many of her sculptures pos...
Lindsey Mendick: on being honest and fragile, and her work – leaky and grotesque by Layla Leiman Lindsey Mendick is frank; about sex, body politics and the trials and tribulations of working with clay. Lindsey’s sculptures are unruly ...
Love and devotion, over and over again by Scott Anderson by Christina Nafziger Scott Anderson’s work creates a fresh visual language with whispers from late modernism masters such as Robert Rauschenberg and Francis Baco...
Fuzzy forms and surface detail: in conversation with Sophie Larrimore by Layla Leiman Sophie Larrimore paints dogs. The hound that romps through almost all of her current paintings is a boisterous standard poodle. Despite the ...
Stumbling blindly to find the way: in conversation with Charlie Roberts by Layla Leiman Charlie Roberts likes to keep things fresh. Working in a range of media from acrylic to gouache to wood carving, his approach to making art ...
Breaking the rules of anatomy with Akos Ezer by Christina Nafziger Throughout art history, the figure in painting has been reinvented time and time again. If you are an artist whose work focuses mainly on th...
Painting, illustrating and designning with Kellen Hatanaka by Christina Nafziger Painter, illustrator, and designer Kellen Hatanaka creates artwork that is an amalgamation of his many creative pathways, using elements of ...
