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Art and community breathe new life into Mallorca’s Casa Balandra
“We treat Casa Balandra like it’s our playground for different concepts, just trying them and seeing where they go.” “We...
Artist Jessica Westhafer breaks free from religion and elitist art history through cartoon and animation-inspired paintings
Ahead of her first solo show in Germany, the artist speaks about rebelling against her strict religious upbringing, drawing inspiration...
Ana Saraiva's surreal aesthetic
The Brazilian-born artist describes her work as “a dance on the fountain of admiration,” but like many of the painters...
The life and work of Ralph Steadman is an ode to both the softness and savagery of a weird, weird world
“…Out, out, brief candle! Life’s but a walking shadow, a poor player, That struts and frets his hour upon the...
An Athletic Connection to Creativity is Artist Maximilian Magnus’ Key to Progression
Artists have long been known to be both mentally and physically demanding in their practice. For German artist, Maximilian Magnus,...
Bill Powers’ Half Gallery lets us into a world of fervent unseen works from the late poet and artist, Rene Ricard
He acted in several of Andy Warhol’s films including Chelsea Girls and Kitchen, lived in the infamous Chelsea Hotel and,...
Living Modern, a new book and exhibition, takes a fresh look at Georgia O’Keeffe
In addition to her paintings, Living Modern presents O’Keefe’s own immense material and personal archive, spanning over six decades. From...
Israeli Artist Guy Yanai creates pixelated paintings that reference the past, not the future
“It was strange to get a book from her, and even stranger that the book had tons of highlights and...
The Artists are Present: Discovering three of Villa Lena’s international creative residents
Neither coastal nor within walking distance of a town or city, the house befits a description of calm retreat. No...
Marc & Paola Sadler's house of love
When asked when they met, Marc answers immediately “yesterday,” before jovially correcting himself, “no, twenty years ago.” An award-winning designer,...
Dazed and Composed: The East Berlin atelier of electronic musician and painter Markus Manowski
Amidst the towering Soviet apartment complexes and only a block away from the notorious Hohenschönhausen prison, the industrial face of...
Imperfect Beauty: British Artist Maisie Cousin’s voyeuristic view of the female form
Coming across Maisie’s feed on Instagram evokes a visceral response—you won’t be able to pull your eyes away, no matter...
Everything is Illuminated: A multidisciplinary FvF event featuring Bocci and König Galerie
Most recently, they have also revealed two uniquely converted spaces. Omer cultivates the vision of the contemporary design and manufacturing...
Jordy van den Nieuwendijk
“Do you like dogs?” Jordy van den Nieuwendijk asks when we enter his apartment in a quiet, but central street...
Brian Paquette
His is a visual industry, he’ll tell you, and he’s always looking. Everything – the color of grass, the light...
Brian Paquette
Brian Paquette’s days begin and end with a pause. In the morning, the Seattle-based interior designer walks 15 minutes from...
Miranda Skoczek
The ring clad Australian artist of Polish descent never goes unnoticed with her signature tribal jewelry, oversized glasses and daring...
Tim Eitel
Dark lonely figures that seem lost in a misty landscape, piles of undefined clothes or garbage and black suns on...
Jonas Burgert
In midst of spectacular splashes of color and grotesque, mystical visual activity, painter and sculptor Jonas Burgert brings to life...
Hugo Canoilas
Two years ago, before Hugo finally decided to settle down in Vienna, he made sure to first travel, study, and...