Category: Artists

Lisa Corinne Davis is an abstract painter exploring themes of racial, social and psychological identity. Born in Baltimore, MD, currently living and working in Brooklyn, NY, Davis received her BFA from Pratt Institute in 1980, and has exhibited her work in the United States and in Europe, including one person shows at Spanierman/Modern (New York), […]

Lisa Corinne Davis is an abstract painter exploring themes of racial, social and psychological identity. Born in Baltimore, MD, currently living and working in Brooklyn, NY, Davis received her BFA from Pratt Institute in 1980, and has exhibited her work in the United States and in Europe, including one person shows at Spanierman/Modern (New York), […]

Ellen Harvey is a British-born artist living and working in Brooklyn. This is the second interview with Ellen, the first interview (part one) is here. She is a 2016 recipient of a John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Fellowship in the Visual Arts and a graduate of the Whitney Independent Study Program. She has exhibited extensively in the […]

Ellen Harvey is a British-born artist living and working in Brooklyn. This is the second interview with Ellen, the first interview (part one) is here. She is a 2016 recipient of a John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Fellowship in the Visual Arts and a graduate of the Whitney Independent Study Program. She has exhibited extensively in the […]

Barbara Takenaga’s paintings have been viewed in many ways – as abstract or representational, micro or macro, cartoon-goofy or cosmic-psychedelic.  With a range of references that include astronomy, fractals, sci-fi and invented landscapes, the work involves a labor-intensive process. Her most recent solo exhibition was a 20-year survey at the Williams College Museum of Art […]

Barbara Takenaga’s paintings have been viewed in many ways – as abstract or representational, micro or macro, cartoon-goofy or cosmic-psychedelic.  With a range of references that include astronomy, fractals, sci-fi and invented landscapes, the work involves a labor-intensive process. Her most recent solo exhibition was a 20-year survey at the Williams College Museum of Art […]

Ellen Harvey is a British-born artist living and working in Brooklyn.  She is a 2016 recipient of a John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Fellowship in the Visual Arts and a graduate of the Whitney Independent Study Program. She has exhibited extensively in the U.S. and internationally and was included in the 2008 Whitney Biennial. Solo exhibitions […]

Ellen Harvey is a British-born artist living and working in Brooklyn.  She is a 2016 recipient of a John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Fellowship in the Visual Arts and a graduate of the Whitney Independent Study Program. She was also interviewed a second time by this program (part two) which is here. She has exhibited extensively […]

Genevieve Leavold is a self-taught painter. Characterized by shifting organic forms, Genevieve Leavold’s enigmatic paintings and subtle drawings evoke a sense of things existing just outside the known world. Taking an intuitive approach to her practice, Leavold allows compositions to evolve as an attempt to communicate questions about civilisation and human nature. The forms within […]

“I like to make pictures.  I like it when people put them up in homes and museums.  But mostly I like it when someone comes across my pictures taped to a wall or inserted into their newspaper or on a bus or subway because photography has the ability to show us what we don’t see.” […]