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Henry Chung

By Mike On December 6, 2009 · 1 Comment

Anonymous #15, 2008
34″H x 22″W
Computer punch tape

Anonymous #16, 2008
40.5″H x 22″W
Computer punch tape

Anonymous #10, 2008
48″H x 22″W
Computer punch tape

Artist Statement
Identity/Anonymity Series
These portraits are of people that I do not know. They are based [...]

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Scott Faucheux

By Mike On November 29, 2009 · 1 Comment

lines 001: 9″ x 9″; ink, paint marker, automotive paint, on paper

bagtag 006: 9″ x 9″ ; found printed paper and glue on paper

lightning: 24″H x 36″W; found printed paper and shellac on canvas

jellyfish: 72″W x 48″H; housepaint, acrylic and shellac on canvas

Artist Statement

my work is about [...]

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Richard Silver

By Mike On November 23, 2009 · 1 Comment

Construction Workers Vegas

Caracas Marketplace

Eiffel Tower

Acropolis

Taj Mahal

Artist Statement

“TILT-SHIFT”ing the World

Tilt-Shift, What type of photography is that? people always ask me. How do I make people look so small or why do I make people look so small, simple…WE ARE. In the [...]

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Jessica Baker

By Mike On November 16, 2009 · 3 Comments

Centerpiece

Multiple Leaf Print

Leaf Relief

Pile of Maples

Ginkgo Leaf Circle

Artist Statement
In 2007, while walking home from my studio on a rainy Fall day and looking down at sidewalks covered with leaves, it occurred to me that the damp, resilient surface of a recently [...]

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Leah Oates

By Mike On November 8, 2009 · Leave a Comment

Leah Oates, Transitory Space, Beijing, China, color photography, 2008-09

Artist Statement

Of human life time is a point, and the substance is in flux…and what belongs to the soul is dream and vapor….
Marcus Aurelius, The Meditations

The work I create first originates as a response to overlooked [...]

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Lauren Simkin Berke

By Mike On November 1, 2009 · Leave a Comment

Artist Statement:
Excavations and Adaptations is a series of more than sixty small works that combine ink drawings from my sketchbooks (through the use of xerox transfer) with collage. The drawings are mostly based on photographs, both found and personal, with a few drawn from direct observation. The collages [...]

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Daniel Montoya

By Mike On October 24, 2009 · Leave a Comment

Artist Statement

At an early age I remember looking at art books, walking around the house trying to identify titles of art reproductions I saw hanging on the wall, and observing while my father was painting a still life. From the inception I gained a love and appreciation for art and art [...]

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Kwabena Slaughter

By Mike On October 17, 2009 · Leave a Comment

Oh, Very, Yes!, detail 1

Oh, Very, Yes!, detail 2

Installation View

Artist Statement
I think of cameras, along with photographs, as cultural artifacts. In the same way that an anthropologist can look at jewelry or clothing to learn about the culture that created those things, the design [...]

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Annual Gowanus Art Studio Tour

By Mike On October 15, 2009 · 1 Comment

This weekend is the 13th Annual A.G.A.S.T. tour on Saturday and Sunday, October 17-18, 2009 from 1-6 p.m. Below is a listing of artists that have been featured on this site, please be sure to stop by and check out their work in person.

John Azelvandre
Rick Midler
Brooklyn Artists Gym

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Rosa Ruey

By Mike On October 10, 2009 · 4 Comments

Module Assembly Factory

Untitled (Aerial View)

Alchemic Transmogrifier For Distressed Emotions

Where The Wilderness Evolves

Chrono-Particle Processor

Artist Statement
For my work I’ve created a concept called Fantastic Functionalism. This concept involves creating an alternative reality filled with objects and environments which are imbued with extreme idealism [...]

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Rick Midler

By Mike On October 3, 2009 · 5 Comments

Little Swimmer, 20”x30”

Run Along Home, 36”x36

Entering Neverywhere, 48”x48”

Artist Statement
This series of oils on canvas and wood panels explores Desire. It examines how the things we lust after gain our interest and how our imaginations process them. Color, movement [...]

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Miya Ando

By Mike On September 29, 2009 · 1 Comment

A descendant of a Japanese Samurai sword maker, Ms. Ando is a much sought after metal sculptor whose most recent piece was recently unveiled at St. John’s Bread & Life in Bedford Stuyvesant, the largest provider of emergency food services in New York City. Ando’s grid of 144 steel canvas squares work [...]

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