Kevin Beasley's debut publication, A View of a Landscape, is a monograph equipped with a double, vinyl LP set remarking on his work with sound and sculpture. Beasley's title is connected to Whitney Museum's 2018-2019 exhibition in New York, which displayed a vintage cotton-gin motor allowing for capturing the device's sounds on microphones and live streaming it within the museum. The book evaluates Beasley's body of work, looking back and tracking the evolution of his career. A View of a Landscape stands as an additional piece to work in conjunction with the sculptures and sound art that he is known for.
Sherry Fanning, a North Alabama-based artist, has found solace and a creative outlet in poured painting. Known by her artistic moniker Modernpours, Fanning's journey into the world of art began with a challenging personal struggle. Originally trained as a speech pathologist, she was forced to abandon her career due to severe depression. Exploring various creative hobbies in search of an outlet for her emotions, Fanning discovered poured painting during her convalescence from a broken ankle. Fanning's poured paintings are marked by their bright colors, unique textures, and a deep connection to her inner emotional state. Inspired by the scientific principles...
Are you tired of traditional storytelling? Tuan Andrew Nguyen's pointed and poetic forms of storytelling will change the way you think about art. Nguyen, a Vietnamese American artist, uses rigorous research to create powerful and emotional artwork that explores intergenerational transmission, cultural identity, and the complexities of colonial history. His films feature archival footage that questions the motives and coercive tactics of the moving image, while exploring themes of truth and narrative. Despite the challenges of gaining trust as an artist, Nguyen continues to create meaningful work that goes beyond the commodity of traditional art forms.
"Don't miss out on seeing the enigmatic sculptures of Rose B. Simpson currently on view at Jack Shainman Gallery in New York! In a recent interview with Art in America, Simpson discusses how her artistic approach reflects her journey through life. Her work, which honors Pueblo traditions while also anticipating an upcoming apocalypse, represents her own journey through psychological investigation, spiritual awareness, and emotional and psychological spaces necessary for transformation. Each mark on the surface of her pieces holds a significant meaning, representing the process of going somewhere. Watch a fascinating video interview with the artist now on Art in America's YouTube channel."
Alex Righetto is an artist of Italian origin, born and raised in Verona, the city of love. Since a young age, he was drawn to the arts and spent countless hours sketching and painting. As he grew older, Alex realized that his passion for the arts was not just a passing hobby, but his life's calling. He attended the prestigious Academy of Fine Arts in Verona, where he was exposed to the beauty of the Renaissance period, which greatly influenced his artistic style and approach. A collage of recent portrait paintings form Alex Righetto A collage of recent portrait paintings...