Richmond, get ready—this weekend, GalaxyCon’s Nightmare Weekend is bringing a mashup of pop culture chaos, horror flick royalty, and hometown heroes to the Greater Richmond Convention Center from October 11th to 13th. It’s more than just another con; this one’s...
“For me the record is this strange object that has completely transformed the way we think about sound,” Marclay says. “First of all it turned sound into something material that you can hold in your hand, and it turned it into a commodity you can make money with, which pretty much changes everything.” - Christian Marclay DJ, performance artist...
Best known for his conceptually based figure paintings, Bruce Adams prompts contextual associations with his work through references to historical paintings. Best known for his conceptually based figure paintings, Bruce Adams prompts contextual associations with his work through references to historical paintings. Rather than seeing an individual...
Born and raised in Portsmouth, VA, Judith Supine is an internationally renowned collage artist living in Brooklyn, NY. Using an exacto knife, glue sticks, cheap paints and found magazines he creates works inspired by his imagination that he pastes all over cities around the world. Born and raised in Portsmouth, VA, Judith Supine is an...
Baltimore based GAIA has been making himself known throughout the East Coast with his illustration heavy, nature inspired street art pieces. He is prolific and is constantly creating. Recently, his travels have taken him out to Korea for a series called Gaia In Korea (video below) and the stuff is amazing. For more of his art, you can check out...
Trapped within vectors, the ladies that occupy the world of MILK are either bored, tortured or in dealing with something fantastical. A blend of modern day graphic design and an updated inspiration from Art Nouveau (see Mucha), MILK takes a traditional fantasy feel and gives it a futuristic edge. More work from MILK can be found HERE. Good...
Opening this Friday at ADA Gallery, Joan Gustad's 'LOVE & Other Demons' is her first show since the passing of her husband and in that context is a brave exhibition that some might find hard to look at. The new work has the children again as subject matter but all the imagery has been tinged with a sense of something uncomfortable. Opening Friday...
Full of longing for freedom, Alyssa Salomon's new show "Tell Me Again, the World will be Beautiful" at Page Bond Gallery is focused on ocean, flight, forest, and taking a second to enjoy the simple pleasures they offer. 'Tell Me Again, the World will be Beautiful' at Page Bond Gallery opens shortly with a preview Thursday, September 29th 6-8pm...
Richard Salcido's work encompasses the process of exhibition development by creating an 'exhibition-worthy' piece under a daily time constraint from inception to completion, and embracing the idiosyncratic qualities that unfinished pieces may include. He states that "on certain days some things come together and on other days everything seems to...
