Art Personals
Exhibiting artist Ayin Es discusses the awe and envy they experienced when they first discovered Elephant by abstract painter, Amy Sillman.
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Elena Yu Describes Kenneth Tam
Elena Yu is an interdisciplinary artist from Los Angeles, CA. Elena has worked as an artist and arts organizer in the Morongo Basin since 2016, and recently relocated to Charlottesville, VA where ...
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Allegra Pacheco Describes Tadao Ando and James Turrell
Allegra Pacheco is a Costa Rican multidisciplinary artist best known for her 2021 documentary film about white-collar workers in Japan, Salaryman, which won Best Documentary and Best Composer (J...
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Eric Nash Describes Jean-Michel Basquiat
"Never out of all the things that I had seen, never had anything reached out and grabbed me like that and blown me away. The sophistication, the elegance, the chaos, the order, the meaning, the sym...
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Dispatch from RISE/SET with Matt Wessen
Exhibiting artist Matt Wessen and C.YV Program Director, Caroline Partamian, chatted via Zoom as Caroline spent time in the gallery with Matt’s work.
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Luis Cobelo Describes Duane Michals
Luis Cobelo describes his discovery of Duane Michals' 'Christ in New York' series as printed in a Venezuelan magazine.
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Akari Uragami Describes Cobird
Tokyo-based textile artist Akari Uragami remembers an encounter with woven photographic work by her friend, the Japanese visual artist cobird.
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Alisha Sofia Describes Hagop Hagopian
LA-based artist Alisha Sofia describes work by the Armenian artist, which she encountered in an exhibition she attended with her grandmother.
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Nick Nazmi Describes Grant Wood
Nick Nazmi of Brooklyn describes two paintings he encountered at The Whitney after 8 years of living in New York.
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