Tattoo artist, painter, and sculptor Fred Laverne has a dark surrealist sensibility, blending in odes to pop culture and pulp tropes into his work. The artist resides in Menton, France,
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Telmo Miel Brings Collaborative Paintings to ThinkspaceTelmo Miel Brings Collaborative Paintings to Thinkspace
Telmo Miel, the artist duo consisting of Telmo Pieper and Miel Krutzmann, brings their surreal, distinct collaborative work to Thinkspace Projects with a new show. “Encounters,” opening on February 1,
The Oil Paintings of Reza BahmaniThe Oil Paintings of Reza Bahmani
Reza Bahmani’s oil paintings, with each’s distinctive texture and scale, carry a distinct intimacy. In his recent show at Saless Gallery an accompanying score that required the use of headphones
The Murals and Paintings of Luca LeddaThe Murals and Paintings of Luca Ledda
Luca Ledda’s surreal works deal with both our conception of the world and our consumption of its resources. The Turin artist offers these scenes in murals and gallery work across
The Riveting Murals of ShozyThe Riveting Murals of Shozy
Shozy’s illusionary murals use subtle techniques that enhance the life of a work. For instance, with the pieces above, packing bikes into a “hole” in the structure, uses reflective chrome

Amir H. Fallah Gets Major Solo Exhibition at MOCA TucsonAmir H. Fallah Gets Major Solo Exhibition at MOCA Tucson
With “Scatter My Ashes on Foreign Lands,” Amir H. Fallah’s largest solo museum exhibition is currently on display at MOCA Tucson. Exploring identity and the immigrant experience, his vibrant portraits

The Recent Illusionary Work of Leon KeerThe Recent Illusionary Work of Leon Keer
With Leon Keer’s recent output, the painter continues to craft illusionary gallery work, murals, and installations that play with depth and nostalgia. A recent piece for Thinkspace’s anniversary show, titled

Unit London Honors Tom French in ShowUnit London Honors Tom French in Show
Unit London is hosting a retrospective and memorial show to honor the late Tom French, the brilliant young painter who lost his battle with cancer on Christmas Day 2019. “Transcend”

The Figurative Paintings of Vivian GrevenThe Figurative Paintings of Vivian Greven
Vivian Greven’s oil and acrylic paintings, bridging Greco-Roman art and a contemporary sense of depth and space, are studies of intimacy. The artist’s command of color and negative space offer

John Jacobsmeyer Returns With ‘Locus Colossus’John Jacobsmeyer Returns With ‘Locus Colossus’
In John Jacobsmeyer’s parallel reality, pop culture and art history collide with the backdrops of his suburban youth. In his third solo show at Gallery Poulsen, titled “Locus Colossus,” he