Venison Picks: Best of 2015

Nazish Chunara’s Picks: Nora Ruzsics & Emmerich Weissenberger opening at 18th Street Art Center in Los Angeles, CA. April-May 2015. SIGNALS are artworks that are being created during this journey and will be brought to Austria and other countries as the ART EMBASSY, a documentary film recorded of the journey. It is important to the artists, that current messages will be constantly…

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Meager Form, work by Camilla Taylor

Penny Contemporary 187 Liverpool Street Hobart Tasmania, Australia How often do we get out work done a week or so early? Not often, in my experience. Luckily Camilla completed her works for Meager Form early, and we got to reap the benefits. Here’s a look into my studio visit with her! Meager Form is comprised of sculptures and collographs…

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PREVIEW: Erin M. Riley & Lucien Shapiro / “ANEW” @ Hashimoto Contemporary in San Francisco

WHAT: Erin M. Riley, Lucien Shapiro “ANEW” – a two person exhibitionWHERE: Hashimoto Contemporary 804 Sutter Street San Francisco, CA 94109WHEN: Opening Night Reception on Thursday, March 3, 6pm – 10pm Show on view through Saturday, March 26 We’ve been holding our breath for Hashimoto Contemporary’s upcoming exhibition “ANEW”, a two-person exhibition featuring work by Erin M. Riley and Lucien…

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Q&A; with Vieno James

Vieno James‘s body of work, Glory, opened at Offsite Gallery inside the World Trade Center in Norfolk, VA last week. His work is a mixed media study of history that compels me to dive deeper into those history books, and ask, what kind of history are we creating ​right now? I was so happy to be able to talk to Vieno…

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How to Give a Shit No 6

SUBJECT: Corporate Art Opportunity ​Dear Idiot Artist, Would you like to put a whole bunch of your art in a corporate lobby for the people who work there to admire/ignore for a full year? If so, we’ll pay you 1,000 to 2,000 dollars per year–that’s PER YEAR–depending on the size of the lobby. But wait,…

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Danielle Schlunegger

How long have you been working on your current body of work? I’ve been working on the Marcus Kelli collection for about 5 years. I started working on it at CCA, sort of at the tail end of my junior year in 2009. How did you first encounter Marcus Kelli? My great-grandfather gave me the…

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