Some commonly believed myths about figure sculpting are: Because You Can Paint, You Can Sculpt – In painting you are creating the impression of 3D space on a 2D plane. In sculpting you are actually creating 3D space. Painters tend to create flat looking sculpture. The usually only consider the composition of a piece from [...]
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Juxtapoz Magazine – IN L.A.: Barry McGee @ Prism
We stopped by the opening reception for Barry McGee’s latest solo exhibition at Prism Gallery in Los Angeles this past weekend. The exhibition featured a new series of drawings, paintings, prints, sculptures and photographs from the famed San Francisco-based artist. PRISM is pleased to announce an exhibition of new work by Barry McGee. In his [...]
How To Sell Contemporary Art Online
Contemporary art is a hot topic in the art industry these days, and if you are an artist trying to establish yourself and get your art online you might be wondering, Just what is contemporary art? Contemporary art is defined as art that has been created during our lifetime, in other words art that is [...]
Jersey City artist forges passion in her fiery kiln
Evening Star Studio in Jersey City’s Lafayette neighborhood is the home base where 52-year-old artist Beth DiCara sets art on fire. Every year, the Maryland Institute graduate churns out thousands of ceramic wonders from her fiery kiln tiles, bas reliefs, sculptures, dishes, vessels, Christmas ornaments and more — which she then paints and glazes. “It’s [...]
Band and artist in sculpture row
Die Antwoord’s Yo-Landi Vi$$er and Ninja as seen in this still from the teaser trailer to promote their album Ten$ion. Michelle Jones DIE ANTWOORD purposefully referenced Jane Alexander’s artwork Butcher Boys in the teaser trailer for their new album Ten$ion, says zef rapper Ninja. The video has been pulled from the internet amid copyright claims [...]