Articles tagged with: Artworks Magazine
Film and art lovers gathered for an incredible weekend along California’s majestic Central Coast for the first Carmel Art and Film Festival (October 8-11). From an opening night solo, acoustic concert with Nashville singer/songwriter Griffin …
Ed Ruscha makes communication interesting. He’s a story teller who defies definition, giving words a life and language all their own. They are abstract forms that have bubbled, bled, crumpled and smoothed out again over …
He works in Los Angeles because it tends to piss him off. “It’s ugly here,” he says matter-of-factly. “It’s not a city – just an area with no real culture.”
At age 26, Mari Kloeppel lay in an open field dying. As her body slowly broke beneath a 1,000 pound horse, she prayed – her body of artwork was not yet complete. The horse involved …
Painter Forrest Moses spends a good part of his life in “the zone” – a place where he can leave cerebral constraints and give himself over to the creative forces of the universe. The art …
Alexandra Hedison is moving on and moving up. When we first met Alex two years ago she was coming off a bad break-up with Ellen DeGeneres. At the time she was backing away from acting …
Oliver Jackson blindsided me. Setting up our interview on the phone, he was polite and seemingly mild-mannered. Driving up to Oakland, I somehow avoided the infamous traffic on Interstate 880. I located Oliver’s place – …
See Artworks’ Video Report from Art Santa Fe here.
Artistically speaking, Santa Fe, New Mexico, is always a hopping place, but in mid-July even more so. 75 galleries gathered in the high desert for Art Santa …
I have always wondered how one gets classified as a genius. And no, I don’t have any delusions of grandeur; it’s just a thought. Is it some type of pyramid voting process where you can …
His brush moves like a conductor’s bow. A stroke. Then a flick. Always smooth. Very personal. With two panels on the easel at once, the arrangement of this painterly musical can be complicated, but years …
His pieces aren’t just outside the box; they blow the box to smithereens. “Will you flux me tonight,” just the latest question posed by this remarkable artist.
With a flick the red light goes on. The house lights dim. No one breathes. And for a half second everything is still. He raises his bow and then it starts. The low rumble of …
