Alex Khatchadourian, Author at amadeus

Artist Emma Kohlmann: On A Path of Constant Learning

Alex KhatchadourianOctober 22, 2018

Multimedia artist Emma Kohlmann exists in three different worlds: her quaint, quiet life in North Hampton, Massachusetts; her social, gallery-hopping life in New York City and Los Angeles; and the indefinable otherworldly life she has created through her colorful and abstract watercolors.

Didi Rojas’ Shoe-Happy Ceramics

Abby RingiewiczOctober 17, 2018

Since New York-based Didi Rojas' pioneer parody pair of Nikes, she has covered the footwear sphere with her impractical ceramic imitations.

Mattea Perrotta, “I don’t know what else I would do if I didn’t paint.”

Maya EslamiOctober 10, 2018

Life to Mattea Perrotta, as you’ll come to learn, revolves almost entirely around painting. “I don’t know what else I would do if I didn’t paint.”

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Blood Orange Shows Fans at the Greek Theater That It’s Okay to Feel Your Feelings

Justine FangOctober 7, 2018

Blood Orange's "Negro Swan" brings listeners on an autobiographical journey through his experiences with bullying, self-growth, racism, and otherness.

Liz Stokes of The Beths and I Talk About Not Being Good With Titles!

Regan WojickOctober 4, 2018

We had the pleasure of phoning frontwoman Liz Stokes the day of their show in LA to talk about the evolution of her musical identity leading up to the Beths.

Kelly Wang Reveals the “Natural, Spontaneous, and Free” Mission of Her Brand Ziran

Samantha GradOctober 3, 2018

Kelly Wang founded Ziran, a sustainable womenswear and menswear brand that aspires to weave tradition into the modern world and lead a new generation to live natural, spontaneous and free.

Prisma Guitars: Visual Aesthetics Meet Musical Function

Grady OlsonOctober 2, 2018

Visual aesthetics meets musical function in the Prisma Guitar workshop. Skateboards and guitars. The two have always been close to one another, but Nick Pourfard smoothly took the relationship a little further.

British Americana Artist, Jade Bird Puts On One Hell of A Show At Brighton Music Hall

Sofia WolfsonSeptember 28, 2018

Not a breath was wasted during the Jade Bird set Thursday night at Brighton Music Hall: the band flew through songs with electric energy.

Portals to the Past: A Conversation with Chris Lux

Shawn GhassemitariSeptember 28, 2018

Image, figure, tile. What you look at first is entirely up to you, but the end result is likely the same: fuck. So were my thoughts upon visiting artist Chris Lux’s Downtown Los Angeles studio.

Feeling Moody: How Music Stimulates Our Changing Moods

amadeusmagSeptember 26, 2018

Examine how music stimulates each of our moods and how different genres can make an impact on our overall moodiness and well-being.

The Cuteness of Grace Miceli’s Illustrations Strikes A Chord With the Children of the Internet

Lindsey PannorSeptember 25, 2018

From the sass of a wilting rose, to the ironic humor in her redesign of our childhood cereal boxes, Miceli has struck a chord with the children of the internet.

Unity’s Jeffrey Cheung Shares Cheeky New Works in “Together”

Grady OlsonSeptember 24, 2018

Playful toe and finger lengths, soft brush strokes that bend elbows or enlarge buttcheeks, and seas of hairy tree trunk thighs, accentuate Jeffrey Cheung's work.