Spotlight: Janni Nyby
Paul Zimmerman: Nature is a recurring subject in your paintings. Why is it important?
Janni Nyby: Nature gives humans an infinite amount of joy, it is a free space where, among other things, we can recharge, f...
Spotlight: Judy Milazzo
Paul Zimmerman: You are a Mexican artist with interest in Egyptian and pre-Hispanic art. Why these traditions are important for you?
Judy Milazzo: I have always been fascinated by ancient artwork, it provoke...
The Blackest Black
bu John Austin
At the basis of Micko’s series of paintings, recently exhibited at Artifact, is the artist’s understanding of metamorphosis and mutability. This principle of linear flow and graphic black on bla...
matthew szösz inflates glass to create frozen species and objects
design boom - Practicing artist and educator Matthew Szösz pulls hot sheets of glass from the kiln and immediately inflates it with compressed air. He takes no time waiting for them to dry up naturally. He comm...
Lucian Freud, Stripped of Fame and Scandal
NY TIMES - A major London exhibition asks viewers to put aside the details of the artist’s tumultuous life and concentrate on his paintings. - read more
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The Disappearing World of Wolfgang Tillmans
NY TIMES - His informal, generous pictures were some of the most moving art of the 1990s. Now, at MoMA, time catches up with the German photographer. - read more...
On Kandinsky’s Spiritual Relationship With Music
Hyperallergic - Vasily Kandinsky, seated before her in the shadows, was thrilled by this whiff of alien atmosphere. Indeed, he seemed to have been transported to another world. - read more ...
Figurative Improvisations of Lone Bech
By Dan Aldo
The main subject of remarkable portraits by Lone Bech showed recently at Artifact is a human condition of her subjects. Indeed, the strong expressionistic impulse in the artist’s paintings and coll...
When Rammellzee, pioneer of Hip Hop art, hosted a class in Milan
Domus - Collaborator of Basquiat, forerunner of Afrofuturism and prominent graffiti artist, Rammellzee is the great forgotten name of the 1980s New York underground. His Italian origins have marked an intense...
Spotlight: Layla Vladi
“Inspired by moments…”
Paul Zimmerman in conversation with Layla Vladi
Paul Zimmerman: How did you get interested in art?
Layla Vladi: I’ve been an artist pretty much ever since l...