ShowcaseCreative Cartographies
09/26/08 - 01/09/09
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To create something beautiful, and then disfigure the dynamics of the structure. Go back in and recreate the system of drawing by finding the opposite. To distrust what is easy. Make a visual change... more
I am intrigued by how we react to the kinds of situations where we are faced with something that looks like it is about to fall. Do we just let it go and rebuild a new structure? Do we try to hold, ma... more
Recipient of the 2002 New York Foundation for the Arts grant in photography. Through this grant I was able to continue working on my documentay project on truckdrivers across the U.S. Along with worki... more
Cynthia Alberto Founder and Director Weaving Hand, LLC, New York, NY, www.weavinghand.com 2007-Present I am an artist and teacher. I graduated from the Fashion Institute of Technology (F.I.T.) i... more
I collect and document, selectively choosing imagery from a wide variety of media, including found patterns, vintage magazine clippings, and photographs. I work with images that hold a nostalgic ... more
James Alfalla is a Brooklyn-based photographer who lives and works in the neighborhood and internationally. His work is known for its capacity to mysteriously blur the lines between the figurative and... more
Through drawings and installations I explore our bonds to the organic world we come from, the synthetic world we have created, and our ultimate isolation from both.
Growing in communist Russia, I was surrounded by folk tales as well as children's cautionary tales of Soviet era. Their imagery and narratives influence my work. Large-eared Cheburashka, teddy bears... more
My background in architecture and yoga inspires me to study the body as a structure. Inspired by Martha Graham and others, a fabric enclosure abstracts the figural form and provides freedom for the pe... more
Word based on a detail representation of subject. Using vast range of medium to gain maximumresult...oil paint oil pastels . color pencil. acrylic. charcoal.portraits illustration childrens book maga... more
Sculptures in clay. I have mixed other medias with my work such as cloth jewelry newsprint collages and paintto create profiles of peoples faces. I create these figures by observing people as they con... more
In todays culture imagery information and geopolitics are compressed together in a rich fabric that serves as a backdrop to our everyday existence. Through a critical eye I create a visual language co... more
Travel botanicals and still life photography. Ink drawings on suede.
My works investigate the place of memory and emotion; They are inspired by our earthly/spiritual human condition and the recurring theme of life-death-life. They explore the motion of form, the writ... more
We are: Stacey and Sylvestre. A Coloradan actress and a Togolese dancer coming together to build bridges between the disciplines and discover what statements from each are to rest untouched and inspi... more
Tai Allen (aka GRFX) calls himself an artist Spending time as a student of Abiodun of the Last Poets and Dawad Philip, famed dub poet and newspaper editor, moves an artist toward good. Learning how... more
In my mixed media, sculpture and installation work, the recurrent subject matter has been the body, especially fragmented body parts, acting as receptacles for storytelling. I am using the memory ... more
I am a photographer specializing in performer headshots but with a strong visual background. I offer services ranging from fine art to weddings and advertising.
I want the paintings to make themselves. I make the paint from pigment – this is already almost a painting. I build and re-cut flat-front stretchers so that the stretcher is the foundational drawing ... more
I am a visual arts and a writer. I paint mostly expressionist abstract pieces in acrylic.
HILARIO ALONSO was born in Soto y Gama Huaquechula, Puebla, Mexico. For Alonso, painting is a mirror that reflects the happenings of a specific moment, often based on daily experiences. Alonso is insp... more
Apoptosis- organized cell death in the human body. It is part of cycle of nature where death is an integral part of life .The sculpture was built of materials, gathered in construction sites and mono... more
Art to me is the enacting of one of the most fundamental tenets of modern physics: the notion of infinite possibility by finite means. My works are all plays on basic ideas in physics and cosmology. M... more
Jocelyn Alter is an emerging choreographer, dancer and book artist. In 2007, Jocelyn graduated from SUNY Brockport, where she had the privilege of studying under Bill Evans, Jacquie Davis, Maura Keef... more
Mr. Kenny Altidor was born in Haiti and came to New York at the age 16. Kenny is a careerist young painter who resides in Brooklyn NY. This professional painter and portraitist has vowed to become an ... more
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