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The Content of Cotton
Installation Magazine in conversation with MOO about the fiber of a new innovation in printing. It all begins with a cotton t-shirt. The cotton textile is one that all of us are familiar with however we don’t tend to think of the material as being repurposed or even capable of being turned into a product […]
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The Road to the Desert
There is something meditative about the road to the desert. Palm Springs is located approximately 120 miles East of Los Angeles and offers a break from the urban noise with its white snow-capped San Bernardino Mountains, larger than life windmills and symmetrical Palm trees that extend along sandy roads cloaking the valley in a sacred […]
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Desaturated Rainbow Curated by Amir H. Fallah and Colette Robbins
An ongoing dialogue present in previous issues of Installation has centered around the influence of the environment on an artist’s practice. In Desaturated Rainbow a traveling exhibition of six New York and six Los Angeles artists, curators Amir H. Fallah and Colette Robbins explore the color palette used by artists from coast to coast. Perhaps […]
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Amelia Alcock-White: The Wonder of Ambiguity
Working with oil paint, Amelia Alcock-White employs a “wet on wet” technique that mimics the fluidity of water, an ongoing source of investigation in her practice. Installation Magazine: When did your fascination with water as a subject first begin? Amelia Alcock-White: Water as a subject came to the forefront in my art with the […]
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Amir H. Fallah: Back in the Artist’s Hands
Amir H. Fallah tells us how he’s changing Portraiture and opens up about his artistic process. The founder of Beautiful/Decay reflects on the evolution of his artistic growth, which is rooted in Death Metal, skateboarding and graffiti. While he maintains a focus on his artwork, the ‘zine that he started in 1996 has functioned like […]
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Lisa Adams: Paradise Notwithstanding
The idea of paradise as a pretty place has never really sat well with me. Perhaps because I don’t embrace its biblical connotations. Paradise is simply the best we can conjure for ourselves. My paradise is broken, melancholic maybe, but beautiful nevertheless. It’s a place that makes me feel comfortable. Though the landscape at once […]