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The Continuing Puzzle of Frieze London
In the increasingly competitive field of Installation art, having a booth at one of the three incarnations of the Frieze Art Fair (be it Frieze London, Frieze NY, or Frieze Masters) becomes a game of consistent reinvention. Galleries are faced with the challenge of presenting dynamic, elevated pieces without showing the same work twice. There […]
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David Eddington: Take Me to the River
The urban structure of Los Angeles illicit curiosity, particularly the series of twenty-seven bridges that run throughout Los Angeles connecting the San Fernando Valley to Long Beach. Since their construction in 1909 the bridges and the LA River that runs beneath it like a labyrinth offers solace to artists like David Eddington, who frequently traverses […]
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Jay Brockman: Sunrise to Sunset
A concrete jungle with no public transportation, LA was designed especially for the motorist thus traffic is an integral part of Brockman’s process. It also appears in nearly every piece of work. Often times, the headlight of a single car twinkles and nearly blinds the viewer, or cars are speeding out of the frame and […]
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Quam Odunsi: Stories from the Street
Featured image: Conceptual Artist Xvala’s Art Babies Street Art on Robertson Boulevard & Wilshire Boulevard in Los Angeles All images courtesy of Quam Odunsi
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Cole Rise: Spectral Illumination
Through the lens of the camera, Cole Rise contemplates his place in the Universe. Driving across the country in search of awe inspiring landscapes revered for their sheer enormity and history on earth, the methodology behind Rise’s photographic practice requires a perspective that looks within and beyond. While the subjects of his photographs seem ancient […]
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Spencer Lowell: The Urban Alchemist
“The photographic method is like observation because you’re taking notes, forming hypothesis, bring samples back to the lab, you’re processing them and then you’re drawing conclusions and sharing what you find with people and essentially that’s one of the best parts.” How did a zebra find itself on a splintered asphalt highway in the […]