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PICTURE BOOK: MATT WEBER

The following is an excerpt from the November, 2015 issue of Juxtapoz Magazine, on sale now. There is a long tradition of documenting urban renewal through painting, film and photography, recording the dynamics, as well as a special moment in a particular time. While Times Square now seems to be consumer central, it was once […]

Amozad, Aliha & Honargardi on a same page

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Mohammad Reza Amouzad, born in 1975, has got his B.A. in painting and his M.A. in graphic design, also graduated from Calligraphy Association. Learning calligraphy, educating in painting and graphic design, experience of sculpting and research activities, has made his artwork different from artists of his generation, but his passion for calligraphy has made the […]

Aliha Gallery’s opening

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Aliha Gallery’s opening ceremony has been held on 9th Oct. 2015. The Gallery’s initiative concept has been formed around the notion of interaction. With this notion, the Gallery’s priority is creating a coherent network of talented and creative artists from master to amateur spectrum. Therefore new talents along with the originality of masters artworks, have […]

THE GILDED AGE

This past weekend in Culver City, Thinkspace Gallery opened the great group/themed exhibition, The Gilded Age, featuring the works of Aaron Horkey, Esao Andrews, and Joao Ruas. We did an entire feature on the exhibition in our September 2015 issue, which you can read here, and on Saturday night, we headed to the opening to […]

PHOTOGRAPHING ABANDONED HISTORIES

Of all the intriguing locations that Abandoned America creator Matthew Christopher has photographed, the New Castle Elks Lodge holds numerous visual elements that make the images truly captivating. Built in 1916, the New Castle Elks Lodge was a luxurious setting for its members who were primarily part of vaudeville and theater groups. There was a […]

KEHINDE WILEY “A NEW REPUBLIC”

Opening on September 20 and running through January 10, 2016, the Modern Art Museum of Fort Worth presents Kehinde Wiley: A New Republic, an overview highlighting the range of the artist’s prolific 14-year career and comprising approximately 60 works. Ever since our cover story with Kehinde in January 2010, we have been so excited to […]

PAT PERRY’S WEARABLE ART EXHIBITION “LIFE IN MOTION”

Amongst the gallery’s portfolio of artists, Art-A-Porter’s curators have selected the art ofJuxtapoz favorite Pat Perry from Michigan for their next wearable art exhibition: Life in Motion. Each artwork has been adapted by the gallery’s designers to the clothing collection (shirts, ties, dresses, etc.). The clothes are carefully produced in the Art-A-Porter’s Montreal offices (Canada) […]

DAVIS AYER

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Born and raised in Austin, Texas but now based in Los Angeles, photographer Davis Ayer will be showing new work this Saturday at Book & Job Gallery in San Francisco. “Davis Ayer began taking photos in 2007. Coming from a background in architectural history, he was originally drawn to space, shapes, and abstract compositions. Under […]

NUART 2015, DAY 1 AND WORKS IN PROGRESS

It’s so good to be back. This is our fifth (maybe sixth, who’s counting?) year at Nuart, and not only is this the festival’s 15th year, but they have an outstanding line-up creating art around Stavanger, Norway with the topic of play and intervention at its heart. We just got into town, and the artists […]

LEE FRIEDLANDER & PIERRE BONNARD “PHOTOGRAPHS & DRAWINGS”

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Pace/MacGill Gallery in New York is pleased to present Lee Friedlander & Pierre Bonnard: Photographs & Drawings, on view from September 10 through October 24, 2015. Featuring gelatin silver prints by legendary American photographer Lee Friedlander in dialogue with drawings by the French Post-Impressionist painter Pierre Bonnard, the exhibition explores the aesthetic affinities that unite […]

Interview with Andrew Salgado about his recent artworks

Andrew Salgado is an active Canadian painter. His studio is based in London and according to his website, He has been listed by Saatchi as “one to invest in today”. We had this chance to have a interview with him, and you can read it below: How do you describe your artworks? It’s strange, this […]

TED PIM – STREET ART IN DERELICT BUILDINGS

Irish artist Ted Pim is inspired by European painters from the Renaissance who are called the “Old Masters”. Their work is initially viewed in museums or in old houses. Ted Pim takes them out of context and gives them their life back in odd places like in hangar or in abandoned buildings. He creates a […]

MARTIN SOTO CLIMENT: CARAMEL HUYMANS

“Martin Soto Climent: Caramel Huymans” is currently on view at Proyectos Monclova in Mexico City. The press release describes the works in the solo show as “provoking a profound attraction as well as a distancing aversion at the same time.” The exhibition is on view through September 12.

TIM BISKUP “SPACE MADNESS”

On August 27th, 205 Kong Art Space will present “Space Madness”, an exhibition of new paintings by former Juxtapoz cover artist Tim Biskup. This is his first exhibition in Hong Kong. Tim Biskup is a painter from California. He was born in 1967 in Los Angeles where he lives and works today. His interest in […]

MARKUS BRUNETTI’S “FACADES”

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Markus Brunetti’s FACADES series is the result of his travels through Europe from 2005 to the present day, capturing the façades of historic cathedrals, churches and cloisters in minute detail. In the tradition of Bernd and Hilla Becher’s serial documentation of German industrialization, the front surface of each structure is recorded in a precise and […]