Yan Wei’s Nursery of the Netherworld
Yan Wei is a Beijing-based artist with a style reminiscent of horror manga illustrators like Hideshi Hino, yet very much her own. Her ink portraits of children belong to a vision of Hell far more...
View ArticleMou Hoo’s Abandoned Space
Decaying structures house the oddest assortment of memories. Without an explanation for why it’s there, a newspaper on the wall of an empty room can get pretty Murakami-esque. Mou Hoo, a young...
View ArticleMarshall Scheuttle’s America
Photographer Marshall Scheuttle travels across the country, bringing his lens to bear on our nation’s cultural patchwork. In his work, desolate landscapes are occasionally dotted with a baptism or...
View ArticleLuo Yang and the Allure of Youth
Luo Yang is a photographer from Shenyang, China, now living in Beijing. Working strictly with film and rarely doctoring her photos, Luo Yang’s work is an exploration of youth: longing, uncertainty,...
View ArticleWang2Mu’s Retro Grotesque
Thinking about my 80s upbringing, I’m not too sure if life has really changed all that much between then and 2011. True, kids today don’t call each other on the landline, and have also seen more cat...
View ArticleNicky Devine – Burlesque is More
Stripping is pretty cool, but stripping to songs takes it that much further. Imagine, if you will, the H.M.S. Pinafore with g-strings. Or just imagine burlesque, which combines showmanship, rump...
View ArticleEric Perriard’s Urban Souls
Sure to put some bees in the anarcho-primitivist bonnet, I’d wager that mass urbanization is one of the prime inevitabilities of the twenty-first century. Obviously, the emergence of the megacity...
View ArticleChrissy Angliker’s Meaningful Drippings
The focus of Chrissy Angliker’s painting style lies in creating a balanced relationship between the controllable and the uncontrollable. Paint drips from every deliberate brush stroke, challenging...
View ArticleLaurent Craste: Porcelain Beatdown
The work of Laurent Craste lies at the crossroads of two mediums. It participates in the world of visual arts, but never crosses its borders. This is explore in his use of ceramics. The form, linked...
View ArticleChristopher Gideon
Christopher Gideon’s work is an ongoing collection of exorcisms, casting out the fears, ideologies, and suppressed visions implanted by American Culture. This expulsion is often expressed in imagery...
View ArticleBill Dunlap: A Host of Malformed Mugs
Bill Dunlap‘s portfolio is a wealth of revulsion. These images, from Dunlap’s “Black” series, look like viscera made of paint and bad moods. Woe betide the five-year-old who finds one of these faces...
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