Seoul-based artist Miseon Yoon majored in textile art at Hongik University and was introduced to the art scene with her patchwork in 2009. However, after grappling with family pressures over societal expectations and her own personal anxieties, Yoon eventually broke from patchwork to experiment with different artistic expressions. Redirecting herself away from the gaze of others, her current work incorporates […]
A series of paintings by artist Jazz Keillor. Currently based in Kjipuktuk/Halifax, Nova Scotia, Keillor recently graduated with an MFA from NSCAD University. Her series, “Welcome to Wildernessland,” presents an exaggerated take on the visual, spatial, and structural systems employed within contemporary sites of outdoor recreation: “Through playfully cropped and colourfully rendered compositions my works bring into question what must […]
Get your favorite champs off the Rift and onto your walls with officially licensed League of Legends posters from Displate! Since 2009, League of Legends has made its mark as one of the most popular multiplayer online battle arena games across the globe. Getting first blood, stealing jungle objectives, destroying towers, and—of course—claiming victory in the end—who wouldn’t want to […]
June 25, 2023 Artists, BSA Images Of The Week Welcome to BSA Images of the Week! Be it ever so! The long summer days, the walls awash with fresh paint, the overspray and splatter a Greek chorus to cheer our hero/shero. Oh! Here’s our weekly interview with the street, this week featuring: Jason Naylor, Lexi Bella, Homesick, David Puck, Calicho […]
June 24, 2023 Artists Luz Interruptus. The Plastic We Live With. Buenos Aires, Argentina. (photo © Melisa Hernandez) Humans, in all their complex existence, wield an undeniable influence, and yet, paradoxically, they pose the gravest threat to the very world they live in. With staggering magnitude, a deluge of trash, amounting to a colossal 2.6 trillion pounds, engulfs our planet […]
Martha Cooper Library Presents: From Street to Canvas. Martha Cooper, MadC and Nika KramerWith the foundation’s Dr. Hans-Michael Brey doing the intro, with YAP’s Sam Walter in the audience along with our show catalog contributor Christian Omodeo, and us in the front row – it was a great w…
A selection of recent paintings by artist Alvin Ong (previously featured here). Known for his use of large, impulsive brushstrokes and elongated figures, Ong’s practice is deeply informed by his experience of navigating life between Singapore and London. His primary interest is the ambiguous connection between the internal (thoughts, dreams, emotions) and external (bodies, habitat, geography). In this way, his […]
June 22, 2023 Artists “Spring marks longer days, nature in full bloom, and the wrapping up of my European tour. With exciting things in the works, more explorations, new studios in Switzerland and Mexico, and plenty of projects lined up, I would like to take this time to share some of this season’s journey. Sit back, relax, and enjoy these […]
Born in Jasper, Indiana, Brooklyn-based artist Logan T. Sibrel received his BFA from Indiana University and MFA from Parsons New School of Design in New York. His emotionally charged and aggressively cropped paintings and drawings explore themes of intimacy, desire, and the unsteady nature of life. Part travelogue, part unreliable diary, Sibrel’s work tells fragmented stories, loaded with intense vulnerability. […]
Gear up for an epic ride with the new Transformers movie and bring a piece of the action home with officially licensed ‘Rise of the Beasts’ posters! Attention, Displaters, your favorite bots are back! Disguised as metal posters, they stand ready to protect your walls from boredom and stray Predacons (and no, we don’t mean your roommate’s girlfriend, Jane, who […]