Adam Makarenko
With bee populations in decline over the past several years, Adam Makarenko has created an imaginary world where bees flourish. In his Miniature Apiary series, the Canadian artist explores the exploitation of …
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Kevin Ledo: The Guiding Light
In his latest show Montreal based artist Kevin's paintings have been on display to date in both Taiwan and Canada. He is represented by Ayden Gallery in Vancouver, British Columbia. If geography …
Color Chart
"Color Chart: Reinventing Color, 1950 to Today" opens this Sunday, 2 March 2008 at MoMA. On view through 12 May 2008, the exhibition explores artists' use of readymade color—from car paint to …
Barnaby Barford: Private Lives
On 11 March 2008, the irreverent ceramic artist What separates Barford's work from other examples is his ability to comment on, and undermine, our sentimental tendencies while simultaneously creating objects of desire. …
Ken Madore
Nightmares, conspiracy theories, mystic symbolism and allegories on family tragedy are all fodder for Brooklyn-based artist Ken Madore's work. Crafting obsessively-detailed and intricate works of ink on paper—often on a huge scale—his …
Sanna Annukka
I first locked eyes on Sanna Annukka's beautiful designs when British band Keane commissioned her to create the artwork for their second album Under The Iron Sea. Her silkscreen creations are a …
David Kassan
Brooklyn-based artist David Kassan paints such lifelike portraits, they practically leap off the canvas. From his website: "As an expression of his own calculated observation and visual consumption of surrounding environment, introspective …
Two Lines Align: Drawings and Graphic Design by Ed Fella and Geoff McFetridge
I've always been drawn to the ambiguous nature of Geoff McFetridge's graphic design. His distinctive, and highly personal, visual language, built around "logofying ideas," reduce graphical narratives to the point where meaning …
Cool Hunting Video Presents: Richard Dupont
Using military scanning technology, Richard Dupont makes distorted replicas of his own body
Swoon: Drown Your Boats
Swoon's first Los Angeles solo exhibition, "Drown Your Boats" opens tomorrow, 16 February 2008 at The centerpiece of the show is a modified canoe that will eventually become part of an installation …