There's a world where I can go and tell my secrets to, In my room. - Brian Wilson and Gary Usher In Mary Jane Jacob and Michelle Grabner's highly readable and enlightening The Studio Reader, David Reed shares this: I first saw the work of Felix Gonzalez-Torres in a group show at Artists Space in 1987 in New York. Impressed by his work, I asked to visit his studio. … [Read More...]
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Whenever you see the words "art district" be wary. Why? Governments aren't good at identifying … [Read More...]
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Brain Fuzz: The Podcast
I'm lucky to call Joe Camoosa a friend. He's also a great painter. I would say artist, but he … [Read More...]
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With just a few minutes before our tour of the Moog factory, it was decided that a drink was in order. Luckily, a quick survey of the vinyl and guitar … [Read More...]
Who Is The Cross Disciplinary Artist? (Part 1)
While on a tour of the Asheville Art Museum, our guide stopped at a piece. "And this is one of the many examples of outsider art we house … [Read More...]