Category Archives: Artist Showcase

Behind the Gavel-A Chat With Robin Starr of Skinner

Posted on 08/23/2011 by fluxboston

I think there are some common misconceptions regarding live auctions.. Only rich people can go and you have to be personally invited Someone in their 20s-30s can never afford something at auction Items up for bid are usually overpriced dinette sets … Continue reading →

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Artist Showcase: Eugenio Recuenco

Posted on 08/15/2011 by fluxboston

I stumbled upon Eugenio Recuenco the other day while mindlessly lurking the web and was really taken aback. His videos are moving works of art and his photographs are enigmatic, complex and refreshing. Everything he captures through the lens is gold. … Continue reading →

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Artist Showcase: David Lowrey

Posted on 06/13/2011 by fluxboston

This past Fall I wandered through Fenway Studios taking in all the sights of some of Boston’s best artists who live and work in this historic building.  While meandering along the 3rd floor corridor, I glanced over at an open … Continue reading →

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Artist Showcase: Mary Hughes

Posted on 04/06/2011 by fluxboston

(Ghost Spiral 3) At the Copley Society of Art Small Works exhibition this past fall, one artist’s painting stood out from the sea of canvases patterned along the surrounding gallery walls. It wasn’t a piece evoking shock, inciting controversy, or … Continue reading →

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An Exchange with Sol LeWitt

Posted on 03/08/2011 by fluxboston

This weekend I visited the Barbara Krakow gallery to see the work of Kiki Smith.  While touring the exhibit, I noticed the proprietor had a few Sol LeWitt paintings in her office and a floor to ceiling mural on the … Continue reading →

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The Work of Eric Rondepierre

Posted on 01/31/2011 by fluxboston

  Eric Rondepierre is a French conceptual artist with a doctorate in Aesthetics whose images recently caught my attention. Aside: I would love to have “Doctorate in Aesthetics” on my resume.

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Artist Showcase: Stuart Dunkel

Posted on 11/18/2010 by fluxboston

(Compartmentalized Self-Portrait[scan]) By chance, I met Stuart at the South End Open Studios in September while he was watching the space of a friend who suggested the artist exhibit some of his own work. I’m so glad he did. Stuart has such … Continue reading →

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Eadweard Muybridge and Animal Locomotion

Posted on 11/03/2010 by fluxboston

Eadweard Muybridge(April 9, 1830- May 8, 1904) was an English photographer whom I have mentioned a few times on FLUX. as an influence behind  the work of Jeffrey Heyne and whose pigeon study is currently the background for the FLUX. … Continue reading →

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Celebrating Picasso’s Birthday

Posted on 10/26/2010 by fluxboston

           In honor of Picasso’s birthday(October 25, 1881), I have elected to celebrate the painter the only way how-by eating a cupcake and sharing a timeline(complete with cheesy and bulky collages) of some of his many … Continue reading →

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Barnaby Barford: Damaged Goods

Posted on 10/25/2010 by fluxboston

            Aside from having the best name in recorded history, Barnaby is an artist who re-imagines mass manufactured or antique porcelain figurines. Definitely fueled by a creative and dark sense of humor, I appreciate it.        … Continue reading →

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