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Spirited Narratives Drive Whimsical, Patterned Paintings by Monica Rohan

Chris SyrgMay 25, 2020May 25, 2020

“Kate, awkward” (2015), oil on board, 31 1/2 × 23 3/5 inches. All images © Monica Rohan, shared with permission Whether unwrapping themselves from textile folds or balancing atop spindly stools,...

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Remembering the Toxcatl Massacre: The Beginning of the End of Aztec Supremacy

EditorMay 25, 2020May 25, 2020

[caption id="attachment_80834" align="alignnone" width="1300"] Toxcatl Massacre, Book 12 of the Florentine Codex (“Of the Conquest of New Spain”). Ms. Mediceo Palatino 220, 1577, fol. 1 (detail). Courtesy of the Biblioteca...

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Artist Spotlight: Niklas Asker

EditorMay 24, 2020

Niklas Asker (previously featured here).Thanks again for the last post of my work! I hope you guys are well during this weird time. Most galleries are closed right now but...

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The Installations and Sculptures of Rob Voerman

EditorMay 21, 2020May 21, 2020

Rob Voerman's massive installations and sculptures examine issues of wealth, climate change, and poverty—and where our current behaviors may take us. Projects like "The Exchange" posit that the only way...

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Dreamy Paintings by Jacob Brostrup Layer Interior and Exterior Scenes into Surreal Composites

Chris SyrgMay 19, 2020

“Out of the Swamp,” oil on canvas, 130 x 140 centimeters. All images © Jacob Brostrup Danish artist Jacob Brostrup (previously) beautifully blurs the organic and domestic in his enchanting...

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Iranian Calligraphy Meets Comic Books and Western Pop Culture in Jason Noushin’s Art

EditorMay 16, 2020May 16, 2020

[caption id="attachment_53881" align="aligncenter" width="768"] Jason Noushin works in his studio in Connecticut. Photo provided by Jason Noushin and used with permission.[/caption] In his exhibition “All Her Number’d Stars”, currently on...

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Spirited Narratives Drive Whimsical, Patterned Paintings by Monica Rohan

Remembering the Toxcatl Massacre: The Beginning of the End of Aztec Supremacy

Artist Spotlight: Niklas Asker

The Installations and Sculptures of Rob Voerman

Dreamy Paintings by Jacob Brostrup Layer Interior and Exterior Scenes into Surreal Composites

Iranian Calligraphy Meets Comic Books and Western Pop Culture in Jason Noushin’s Art

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