Mixed Media - Art, Design and other strange Visions

Life is Beautiful Urban Art Festival, Downtown Las Vegas 2019

Oct 22, 2019 | Art, Illustration, Photography, Street Art

For seven consecutive years global creative house Justkids has collaborated with Life Is Beautiful festival to transform the cityscape of Downtown Las Vegas, consistently curating ambitious semi-permanent murals and site specific installations. The woman-run creative...

Bastion: Andrew Schoultz's Dense and Dizzyingly Beautiful Works @ Galerie LJ, Paris

Oct 19, 2019 | Art

Andrew Schoultz has always been an artist who works so well with scale. Whether small paintings or major installations, he creates a place where his art feels like its own universe. We love that about him. Whether works that have poliitical undertones (like his...

Museum Hosts Afrofuturist Block Party to Honor Artist Timothy Washington

Aug 28, 2019 | Art, Design

Timothy Washington, “Energy Source (detail)” (c. 2000), mixed media assemblage, 89 x 29 x 2 inches (all images courtesy the artist and California African American Museum)Los Angeles-based artist Timothy Washington emerged in the late 1960s as part of the Black Arts...

Exposing Ghosts of the Past, Michael Rakowitz Pulls Back the Curtain

Aug 14, 2019 | Art, Design, Photography

Michael Rakowitz, “The Breakup” (2010-ongoing), Mixed media (image courtesy the artist)LONDON — Following Baghdad’s fall to US troops in 2003, more than 15,000 artifacts were looted from the National Museum of Iraq by thieves. The presence of ISIS went on to...

The Spirit of Place in an Artist’s Soul

Aug 13, 2019 | Art, Design, Photography, Sculpture

Brad Kahlhamer, “Greatest Geronimo” (2013) Acrylic on spray paint on canvas, 40 1/8 x 30 inches (Courtesy of the artist and Jack Shainman Gallery, New York)ST. PAUL, Minnesota — A disarmingly provocative show, Brad Kahlhamer: A Nation of One, makes clear that the...