Artist Mario Ayala employs a wide range of specific historical references and cultural expressions in his work, which he talks about in upcoming issue 12.
We spoke to Kristen briefly before her show this Saturday, about cranking out her biggest body of work to date, laser guns over daggers, and the evolution of her seductively wicked female subjects.
Using reality as a springboard, Serge Serum “makes a scene” of the ordinary by distorting peoples’ likenesses, in both his painted portraiture and outrageous photographs.
Annu Kilpeläinen simplifies designs and ditches detailed outlines with technicolored flower patterns, cars and heroines that make for an original and boisterous style that we seriously love.
It’s hot. Sticky. It’s August in Brooklyn and the sounds and smells hang on each other in the humidity like a reverberating smog. Great day to sprawl out on the beach, actually. Ward Roberts sits across from me, his latest published series, “Flotsam,” a stunning peach-toned coffee table book, open in front of me.
There is a tremendous amount of charisma in the vibrant creations of artist Chris Uphues. The worlds and characters Uphues creates seem to be somewhat of a G-rated acid trip
Photographer Jacquie Ray is not shy about sharing her deepest and most intimate sexual fantasies. She took the time to recount some of the most memorable photos she took for her new series "The Best Quickie You'll Ever Have."
Alex Bartsch's collection of photographs that retrace reggae record covers are currently showing at HVW8 LA alongside a rare collection of Jamaican illustrator Wilfred Limonious' artwork.
