Feature: Cheryl Dunn Rolls With the Punches
“I live in NYC where the streets tell you stories if you are willing to watch,” Cheryl Dunn reports, as someone who reads the streets deftly, capturing a genuine essence by reacting quickly, much like...
View ArticleInterview: Mike Lee Is Floating in Space
Those of us who are not astronauts or skydivers will probably never get to experience the actual feeling of floating in space. Yet weightlessness is an exceptionally appealing physical and mental...
View ArticleJules De Balincourt: Searching the Wave of Possibility
There’s the depth and scope, the sensational fields of vision in the paintings of Jules de Balincourt. As if in perennial perch just above the action, or off to the side observing the group, de...
View ArticleKip Omolade: Heavy Metal Deity
I haven’t yet had the pleasure of meeting Kip Omolade face-to-face, but I have certainly pondered the faces he has made. I have always been mesmerized by reflective surfaces and fully understand the...
View Article"There Will Never Be A Gallery Big Enough": Juxtapoz Spring 2018 Issue...
On March 9th 2018, the team at Juxtapoz Magazine, along with our friends Carhartt WIP and Superchief Gallery, will celebrate the release of our new Spring 2018 Quarterly. Alongside the issue release,...
View ArticleIssue Preview: Spring 2018 Issue with Inès Longevial, Julian Schnabel, Escif,...
Juxtapoz Magazine is excited to announce the Spring 2018 issue, featuring Parisian painter, Inès Longevial, on the cover. For the cover itself, we captured Longevial in her Paris studio in front of her...
View ArticleSpring 2018 Cover Story: Inès Longevial's Life in the Balance
While wandering around in your favorite museum, there are many ways a work of art may move you emotionally. Stunning ancient sculptures evoke wonder about how the artist achieved such perfection minus...
View Article"I always wanted to be an artist": Behind The Scenes of Juxtapoz Spring 2018
“I always wanted to be an artist, nothing else interested me.” I use this as a starting point for the Spring 2018 issue because rarely do we get such a succinct and simple declaration of intent that...
View ArticleFrom the Archives: An Interview with Best Director and Best Picture Oscar...
On the occasion of Guillermo del Toro's big night during the Academy Awards, winning, amongst others, Best Director and Best Picture for his 2017 film, The Shape of Water, we look back to our interview...
View ArticleA History of JAZ: Franco "JAZ" Fasoli
Trying to define jazz is fraught and elusive, and so is any attempt to pigeonhole the multimedia artist known as Jaz. Born Franco Fasoli in Buenos Aires, the painter-sculptor-collagist, bred in the...
View ArticleA Clean, Well-Lighted Place to Paint: James Jean's "Azimuth" @ Kaikai Kiki...
My studio is an old home and art gallery originally designed by Frank Gehry in Los Angeles. The house was on the market for over a year—it was in bad shape and the neighbors were worried about it being...
View ArticleRebecca Louise Law: Painting on Air
Standing amid a suspended cloud of thousands of flowers cascading from the ceiling, I realized that an installation by Rebecca Louise Law can be appreciated with eyes closed as well as open; physically...
View ArticleThe Swiss Handyman: Serge Lowrider of the Alps
Serge “Lowrider” Nideger is a beautiful anomaly. Switzerland gave him the work ethic, precision, discipline and modesty of “just doing your job.” His travel experiences and countless trips to the...
View ArticleJulian Schnabel: Painter, Director, and Ensemblist
A case could be made that Julian Schnabel is the most American of painters, New York Jewish, born and bred in Brownsvillle, Texas, where he discovered Mexican culture and Catholic iconography. Though...
View ArticleThe Ghosts of Pejac: Silhouettes and Stories from Barcelona
With pencil or chalk drawings as favorite methods to tell relatable narratives, Pejac creates poignant images that look like memories set in a dreamscape. While the accuracy of his works was what first...
View ArticleThe Past, Present and Future of Moniker Art Fair: An Interview with Tina Ziegler
Tina Ziegler has done something quite smart with Moniker Art Fair. The Fair director has made her mark by making the Moniker Fair in both London and now Brooklyn feel like a collective, with an...
View ArticleGrace In Her Space: Theresa Chromati
A silver lining, a rainbow, or a sprout pushing through pavement—there are countless ways to analogize the subversion of negativity, but togetherness is key for positive transformation. Theresa...
View ArticleMountains, Moonshine, and Murals: Arting in Asheville with Mike Shine
Lewis and Clark. Kerouac and Cassidy. Thelma and Louise. It takes two to make a travel adventure, so when Gabriel Shaffer of Red Truck Gallery hooked us both up with mural projects and a show in...
View ArticleBeyond Breaking the Mold: Jillian Evelyn
Monumental shifts are constantly underway, and at any given moment, we’re part of intersectional and structural changes that happen without our conscious consent. Three years ago, Jillian Evelyn was...
View ArticleEscif: The Wall and I
It's safe to say that back in 2011, be it Spain, Brazil or the US, the world was a much different place. Whether we are talking about political climate or even the microcosm of traditional street art,...
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