Tag: in-the-studio
Firelei Báez’s Paintings Capture the Dominican Diasporic Experience
“These here are little protective hair buns, or Angelitas,” says the Dominican-born artist Firelei Báez during the last days of summer, pointing to...
Painter Lauren Satlowski Turns Personal Treasures Into Fine Art
On a muggy afternoon in late July, Lauren Satlowski is walking around her two-room studio, perched on a high floor in a century-old...
Artist Jenny Holzer's Latest Exhibition Goes Beyond Words
Jenny Holzer has used text as an art form for decades. The artist’s gripping, urgent messages—“Protect me from what I want” and “Abuse...
Artist Jamian Juliano-Villani Wants to Keep You Guessing
Jamian Juliano-Villani makes unlikely mash-ups. In her paintings, she juxtaposes weirdly nostalgic images that she has voraciously collected from old books, the Internet,...