Los Angeles-based artist Josh Atlas makes work about indulgence, greed and shame. His drawings and sculptures attempt to justify those moments of “pure enjoyment” that are all-too-often paired
Melbourne-based artist Daryl Fitzgerald occupies a unique career crossroads of “bibliophile” and “bricklayer”. While his subjects may be heavy in content, Fitzgerald’s objects are heavy in form. What
The Stranger Factory will begin accepting online purchase inquiries today at 12PM PST for this past weekend’s Andrew Bell and Kelly Denato art show. I’m digging the series of 6 “Sacrifice/Trap” sculptures by
Several artists and manufacturers have been redefining the way we see porcelain, but no one’s taken such a direct crack at the material’s traditional heritage as French artist
Renee Laferriere‘s Worry Dolls are a “summation of our collective anxieties that we’ve never escaped, embodied in objects of obsession.” As physical manifestations of worry, the dolls take
There are two incongruous comparisons that well-meaning outsiders occasionally arrive at when attempting to bond with me about the kinds of objects I collect. The first is Beanie
WOW. Haroshi, the Japanese artist who uses old skateboards as the medium for his amazing, layered pop culture sculptures, really needs no introduction. Recently, he made this mohawk skull
Maskull Lasserre is a Canadian artist who has “skull” in his name and anatomy on his brain. Incarnate (Three Degrees of Certainty II) is one of his recent skull
Yoskay Yamamoto’s Joke’s On Me opened this past weekend at LeBasse Projects. Last week, I wrote about the show and made this comment: I love iconic childhood characters as much
Back in 1999, Frankfurt-based artist, Simone Decker, installed a series of giant bubble gum installations across Venice as part of the Biennale. A catalog of his amazing sculptural works is available