Features

Spring 2021 Cover Story: Yusuke Hanai and a Most Happy Balance

Yasuki Hanai’s surfers, tipsy revelers and peaceful family of protestors, are neither victor nor victim. The surfer is one with the wave, the drinkers are propped up by gravity and each other, March 01, 2021

Features

Tiffany Alfonseca: A Not So Subtle Rebellion

With a population of a little more than 200,000, Washington Heights is 1.7 square miles sitting at the north end of Manhattan. It was first settled by Irish immigrants, and by the mid-twentieth centu March 08, 2021

Features

Ryan Travis Christian: Naughty by Nature

Just beyond the skyscrapers of the greater Chicagoland area is an archipelago of residential communities known as the suburbs, a sprawl of townships that offer a sweet spot between urban and rural cu March 15, 2021

Features

Shannon T. Lewis: A Performance of Many Lifetimes

That moment with a Shannon T. Lewis work can feel a bit like a haunting. You may find yourself questioning reality. Wondering if you are present within this world—or another? Shadows of the past em March 22, 2021

Features

Hernan Bas: A Certain Southern Gothic

There is a subtle inculcation from an early age that a penchant for the weird does not predispose a successful career. Even though the creatives who sport a quirky odd streak are warily admired, no o March 29, 2021

Features

Cathrin Hoffmann: The Big Why

It’s always energizing to see resilient folks transform an indifferent experience into fuel that blazes a new path. Years of working in the advertising industry was like skating on the surface, pus April 05, 2021

Features

Amoako Boafo: Accelerated Transcendence

Amoako Boafo paints flesh with his fingers. “This lack of instrumental barrier sets me free and diffuses a barrier between myself and the subject. I am able to connect with the subject in a more in April 12, 2021

Features

Ania Hobson: Cool, Calm Composer

Picture a dog lolling around on his back, legs akimbo, or a cat awakening from its nap, stretching and ready to stalk. A tree in the winter, shedding leaves but not its dignity. Ania Hobson grew up i April 19, 2021

Features

En Iwamura: Encounters in Space

Eager to expand viewers’ appreciation for spatial experience, En Iwamura experiments with scale in his ceramic pieces. In describing his approach, the Japanese artist speaks of the fluidity of spac April 26, 2021

Photography

Khalik Allah: Showing Us the Light

For Khalik Allah, photography is a spiritual endeavor, a conscious marriage of street and self, a quest to elevate both. It is also inherently lyrical, and like a preacher improvising a sermon, a mus April 14, 2021

Painting

Ken Nwadiogbu: UBUNTU @ Thinkspace Projects, Los Angeles

“My love for drawing faces of everyday people through ripped paper was born from a need to identify Africans in major global contexts,” Ken Nwadiogbu says on the eve of his new solo show, UBUNTU, March 04, 2021

Painting

Tony Toscani: What a Day for a Daydream

“I need to put everything on hold for about a year,” Tony Toscani told me when we met at his Brooklyn studio early in 2020 and talked about life, art practice, and plans for the future. After cle March 31, 2021
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