Boston based artist, Josh Jefferson uses crayons, colored pencils and common acrylic paint, often found upon torn out pages of art history books. It is not uncommon to flip over a Jefferson drawing to find yourself staring at the image of a famed piece by Mondigliani or Titian. Check out photos from Jefferson's show at Gallery 16 via one of amadeus’ fresh new photographers, Mira Laing.
Expanding on his ongoing initiative to communicate environmental issues to the masses through his art and design, Borden teamed up with Trifecta Editions for their inaugural year-long artist-in-residency program, Hibernaculum, to plan and create enlightening (and hands-down awesome) visual conservation installations.
On any given evening you can find Eliza Brown planted on her bed, usually consuming some wine, an episode of Real Housewives, and perhaps some late-night snacks. Brown is hard at work; enamored by the fantastically over-dramatic pseudo celebrities that squawk at each other in-between gulps of Chardonnay, she observantly gathers material and inspiration for her next pop-culture driven painting.
For this In the Studio special, we hang with Boston based artist, TJ Kelley. The suburban skater turned artist creates artworks at a range of scales, but most predominately works with scrap wood littered with his simple, yet memorable illustrations.
Setting soft and supple nudes and unorthodox portraits against seemingly textured backgrounds, Haines utilizes the tension between abstraction and realism to appease his own inner dichotomies and create art that expresses emotional complexities.
Head to any major city in California these days, and you'll find a local scene of tripped-out music mongers fawning over the newest group of psych-rock revivali... Read More...
Each of Danava's songs is a rollicking, rippin' power track with extra psychedelic embellishments. The band works with a consistent feeling and within the confines of a bygone genre, but seeing them live puts to rest doubts that it’s all pretense-laden artifice.
Last Friday, thanks to our good friends at Hungry Ghost Press, we participated in a pop-up zine fest at Urban Outfitters in Boston; a night filled with zines, artwork, exclusive fashion designs from our talented friend Nicole DiVito, free PBR, sales merch, and an unbelievably fun photo booth.
Dana Woulfe grew up in rural Rhode Island - a graffiti-art desert, if you will - where tags were few and taggers even fewer. After moving to Boston in ’97 to attend Mass Art the graft-inspired artist found his craft and his niche, expanding on the art rather than complying with it.
Better than a cookie but not quite a bagel, Janky Donuts is about to blow your mind. This exclusive-y new donut shop will be hitting Boston mid-July with flavor... Read More...
