Artist Spotlight: Jake Sheiner

Artist Jake Sheiner’s recent works depict scenes of suburban isolation, set against the backdrop of his home city of Los Angeles. Intimate in size, the acrylic paintings explore liminal spaces — landscapes existing at the transition between two other locations or states of being. “I am interested in how these quiet spaces can be perceived as abandoned, or frozen in […]

Artist Spotlight: Camille Bernard

A selection of paintings by artist Camille Bernard. Bernard graduated from the Glasgow School of Art in 2016. Her work explores themes of community, care, transformation, and adaptability through representations of human forms that appear both reassuring and disquieting. Whether poised and unconcerned, humorous or emotive, Bernard’s characters evolve fluidly with the landscapes they inhabit: “Bounded together by gestures of […]

“The Cellar Door” by Photographer Adam Riding

A mysterious ongoing series by Phoenix-based photographer Adam Riding. Influenced by documentary photographers such as August Sanders, Riding’s black and white work explores the metaphorical elements of light and dark, truth and falsity. Captured in the American Southwest, the series highlights the relationship between land, animals, and its human inhabitants through expressions of loss, brutality, and survival: “The project explores […]

Artist Spotlight: Kyle Austin Dunn

Oakland, California-based artist Kyle Austin Dunn explores the versatility of lines — the many ways in which they can be both used and interpreted — in his elaborate, colorful paintings. “One use is as a tool to turn an abstract thought or impulse into a concrete impression,” he explains. “In many cases, line work requires deliberate thought from the viewer […]

Photographer Spotlight: Delali Cofie

A selection of images by Toronto-based photographer Delali Cofie. While Cofie takes on a variety of editorial and commercial projects, his personal work aims to highlight beauty while also addressing sociopolitical themes. For example, his recent show (“A Place of Ours”) is both a love letter to his native country of Ghana as well as an exploration of broader ideas […]

BSA Images Of The Week: 07.24.22

Welcome to BSA Images of the Week! Jesus it’s rough out there! Throwing a frisbee could cause a heart attack in this heat wave. This situation is like the polar opposite of a winter snowstorm that forces everyone to stay inside their apartments. Believe it or not, in this city we have such extremes. We gave you Trump and we […]