by Rachel Vancelette Known for blurring the lines between high and low arts, Takuma Tanaka’s bold aesthetic brings to life the characteristics of Japanese artistic traditions of post-war Japanese society while tapping into today’s contemporary consciousness. The artist pays homage to the history of the Western canon of painting while…

Artist Nino Longobardi | Italy How did you meet Barbara Rose? I met Barbara Rose in Lucio Amelio, art gallery, I was very young I believe I was twenty at that time, I was not so interested in the fact that Barbara was an art critic but rather that she…

Need a new artist mask and perhaps need a Kiss? A collection of masks produced by FIGS and designed by RxART collaborating artists Dan Colen, Ann Craven and Rob Pruitt! The masks are $25 each and available to purchase directly via the FIGS website. There is a limited supply- so…

Interview with ARTXPUZZLES: Puzzles with Purpose Contemporary Artist Eric Payson: Puzzling with Musician Steven Tyler by Adam Kluger Q: Eric, how did this amazing image of Steven Tyler come about? A: When I used to work at MTV I became friendly with a bunch of the producers there and many of them went on to work with the biggest names in rock and my friend John Bendis who…

Your selected artwork “Ice Cream Break” was transformed to a Collector Edition Jigsaw Puzzle to help COVID19 Relief and Artist Charity Choices with AXP. Can you speak to this decision for this work to be created into a special Collector Edition Jigsaw Puzzle, and your experience yourself puzzling it together? …

The history of masks is probably as old as man although thousands of years ago the materials that were used disintegrated and were lost, so the oldest intact mask found is only about 7000 years old. …

AMOAKO BOAFO — ART ASCENSION AT ROCKET SPEED “The primary idea of my practice is representation, documenting, celebrating and showing new ways to approach blackness.” Amoako Boafo By Rachel Vancelette In the elite upper strata of the Art World, particularly the auction house sector, occasionally there is the sound of…