Archive for the ‘ Visual Arts ’ Category
Pam Longobardi
What Pam Longobardi's art is made of will surprise and disgust you.
This piece, "Human Mirror," was created from plastics and debris that were washed up on the gorgeous beaches in Costa Rica.
Artist and Georgia State University art professor Pam Longobardi has made it a mission to use her art to draw attention to how we treat our earth. The vehicles for her message come in the form of luminous paintings, award-winning video, photography and halting installations using netballs and man-made debris that washes up on shores (more on this in the q&a.)
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Kate Gilmore
She cemented her leg in bucket for the sake of her art!
Ok, the cementing was an accident, but Kate Gilmore is committed to her work at all costs (see the bucket story in her answers below.) Kate is part of the Whitney Biennial 2010, which opens February 25. I was going through the amazing list of Biennial artists and was glued to my laptop screen when I got to Kate’s website[ READ MORE ]
Tom Slaughter
Artist, designer Tom Slaughter lets us into his colorful, graphic world[ READ MORE ]
Sophie Blackall
Sophie Blackall, an award-winning illustrator, infuses her humorous sensibility into everything she does, including this Mom Culture interview[ READ MORE ]
