LUKE CHUEH / RING OF FIRE

The latest ish of Hi Fructose is out now! I had the chance to catch up with Luke Chueh about a few things and chat about topics of mutual interest. It's a really good issue all around, with lots of quality pictures. Click here to grab yours while they're in stock, they tend to go fast.

NICOLA VERLATO / 53rd VENICE BIENALLE

I recently got an exclusive and personal view into Nicola Verlato's latest work for the centerpiece occasion of this year's Bienalle. The 53rd International Art Exhibition, known far and wide as the heralded Venice Bienalle, features a select group of prominent contemporary artists that represent the best of the best in their respective dedications. This year, the Italian Pavilion has been enlarged to over double its previous size. Join us as Verlato gives us the grand debut of his latest site-specific work for the big show. Click here to see more.

VISUAL NOD: FOX NY / GEN ART

Pretty cool to at least see the work for a flash second on the news (about midway through).

HUGH BROWN / ALLEGEDLY

Follow us now as we take an educated look at a the latest body of work from Hugh Brown, Grammy Award winning designer and Creative Director of Rhino Records. This latest solo exhibition at Cal State’s tastemaker museum exhibition space, Grand Central Art Center, features a rather fascinating and controversial collection. Curious? Click here for satisfaction.

PONYO

Very excited to see this...

PARIS SCENERY

Brian Forrest, the amazing photographer that has shot all of my work since I've lived in LA, and his wife take occasional trips abroad. This season they went to Paris, and they recognized a familiar character in my work and decided to share. So great!

CARRIE ANN BAADE INTERVIEW

If art being created by an intelligent individual with real passion and insight is for you, then the latest paintings by Carrie Ann Baade should be of some interest. At present she is traveling the land while her new works are hanging at Billy Shire Fine Arts, and enjoying the summer break from the demands of academic rigor. Join us as we are given an insight to her curious works, her thoughts as both artist and professor, and knowledge built up by the one teacher always within arm's reach - life. Click here to read more.

NO FIN NO FUTURE

I was recently asked by a group called Pangea Seed to participate in a charity event in Japan to stop the harvesting of shark fins. Above you can see my "Shark Mistress" piece for the show. And you can check out the interview we did and click through their website by clicking here.

TWITTER

Just joined in on the Twitter fun. If you want to play along, here's where it's at (click here).