Posts by Emma Grayson

Jason Mason takes your average household tool and transposes it onto graphic landscapes as a commentary on an altered reality.

Finding humor in the “paradoxical idea of misbehaving within a structured and controlled environment,” she choose dollhouses to set the stage of her first solo show at 56 Henry in New York last fall.

Once deciding art was his calling, Toscani embraced abstract ideas about portraiture and how he could make this discipline entirely his own.

He rearranges casts and colors either virtually or in reality to create masterpieces exploring contemporary themes of the body and technology.

And, yes, it’s just as cool as it sounds. Miles Jaffe creates enormous tubes of paint and they’re “dripping” everywhere.

They’re self-portraits, where Samson hopes to share his own journey and have others resonate with that, but the empty gray eyes imply an anonymous impenetrability.

His simplistic use of line and color depicts figures in everyday settings. This, he says, represents a direct way to view his world.