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A Look at Tribeca Art Awards Artists Studios

Here is a fascinating short film from Matt Black, featuring five of Tribeca Film Festival’s 2013 Art Awards artists – in which NYC artists give original works to the winners of 12 Festival categories – let us into their studios and their quirky creative processes. In the video above by Matt Black with music by
Posted April 27, 2013

Erik Parker: Colorful Resistance

Celebrated American contemporary artist, Erik Parker, is the subject of a new book by Mónica Ramírez-Montagut. The book offers a retrospective look at the irreverent and boisterous artwork of the painter – work which bridges underground culture and the pop-surrealism movement, whilst taking on the issues of the day through an “antiauthoritarian approach to established ideologies”. The
Posted April 29, 2012

KAWS & Erik Parker “Pretty on the Inside” Exhibition

Brooklyn based pair KAWS and Erik Parker have teamed up for an exhibition at Chelsea’s Paul Kasmin gallery. The combination compliments each other with great distinction this makes for a compelling body of works with the two coming together for the first time. Entitled, “Pretty on the Inside” tt first glance, these artworks challenge the
Posted June 27, 2011