Ozzie Juarez: A Bigger Harvest

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Ozzie Juarez: A Bigger Harvest

As the world continues to shift and slide into new realities, the art scene parallels these unchartered territories. Along this journey, new perspectives and leaders emerged. I had the pleasure of si January 23, 2023
Alake Shilling: The Lucky Ladybugs

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Alake Shilling: The Lucky Ladybugs

Los Angeles-based multidisciplinary artist Alake Shilling appreciates the culture of her native city. Raised by a single mother who organized frequent trips to the art store, Shilling has always foun January 16, 2023
Mohamed l'Ghacham: The Time Traveler

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Mohamed l'Ghacham: The Time Traveler

There is a certain tone, a color that seems to imbue a found photo. It doesn’t matter what era it was taken, or from where it was obtained, but a film photo immediately creates a mood that is unive January 09, 2023
Wendy Park: Dream Language

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Wendy Park: Dream Language

Wendy Park’s paintings leave me somewhere between joy, heartache, and reminiscence, hopelessly pining for my mother’s cooking. A forgotten trifle awakens from deep inside the mind, the smallest d January 03, 2023
Pat Phillips: A Great American Landscape

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Pat Phillips: A Great American Landscape

Pat Phillips could have been a filmmaker or a documentarian, and with a brush or pen in his hand, he is, indeed, creating a moving image of America in the 21st Century. His observational eye was hone December 19, 2022
The Winter 23 Cover Story: Cristina BanBan's "Big Energy"

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The Winter 23 Cover Story: Cristina BanBan's "Big Energy"

Cristina Ban Ban paints women, she doesn’t paint waifs. Friends gather to drink, dance, work, and lounge, but they’re not Taylor Swift’s curated posse. Entry into the group is personhood, an ap December 12, 2022
Genevieve Cohn: Carrying Stones

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Genevieve Cohn: Carrying Stones

“Feminism” has unfortunately become one of those words often accompanied by a deep eye-roll. Its meaning has become warped into a cannon of hollowness—disfigured and muddled by ubiquity. But be November 29, 2022
Broken Fingaz: Utopian Collective

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Broken Fingaz: Utopian Collective

Since the early 2000s, the collective Broken Fingaz has been using public space to craft their own instantly unique and recognizable universe. Blending illegal ephemeral actions with large-scale comm October 24, 2022
Henry Taylor: The Incredible Henry VIII

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Henry Taylor: The Incredible Henry VIII

Los Angeles-based artist Henry Taylor compares painting to having a child, elaborating that artists don’t decide what to create, but rather, the works themselves demand they be brought to life. Eac October 10, 2022
Emma Stern: Complex Gods

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Emma Stern: Complex Gods

Lava Babies are an amalgamation of Emma Stern’s psyche, the construction of powerful figuration and her deep research and exploration of the trajectory of World Building over time. Lava Babies are October 03, 2022
Aleah Chapin: In the Flesh

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Aleah Chapin: In the Flesh

When acclaimed figurative painter Eric Fischl declared Aleah Chapin “the best and most disturbing painter of flesh alive today,” the praise was like an inside-baseball reference to the way artist September 26, 2022
Deborah Roberts: The Smooth Spot

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Deborah Roberts: The Smooth Spot

By third grade, Deborah Roberts knew she’d be an artist. What she couldn’t anticipate was that she would become a household name by exploring themes of race, gender identity, and what it means to September 19, 2022
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