There are new mixed media sculptures in your Blue Acid show. They combine 3D elements with 2D painted planes which are almost billboard-like presentations intermixed in the work in a novel way. How do you approach such a thing? One of the great things about making art is discovering something that sprang from seemingly nowhere. In […]
There are an endless amount of things in this dangerous world to look out for. This week I learned that the middle of the calendar year is something to add to the proverbial “list”. It appears that, according to Chinese folklore, poisonous animals emerge from the cold of winter, along with a herd of pesky […]
Our next issue features a plethora of issue exclusive articles, printed on fine art papers, Hi-Fructose 71 features a cover feature on the sculptures of En Iwamura, the paintings of Michael Koehler, Bjorn Lie’s ultra bright botanical paintings, Ana Barriga’s fascination with kitty objects, Jack Kenna’s Milk Crate paintings, A special insert section dedicated to […]
This issue features a plethora of issue exclusive articles, printed on fine art papers, Hf 72 features a cover feature and Special Insert Section on the works of Felicia Chiao, the drawings of Spike Milliken, Trash talking with Mike Leavitt, Niv Tishbi’s disturbing parade of sculptures, the personal paintings of Anthony Hurd, the surrealistic paintings […]
Less than two years ago, New Mexico painter Anthony Hurd completely changed the subject matter depicted in his paintings, focusing on themes which related to the artist on a more personal level. While Hurd’s graphic paintings of dynamic skulls were quite popular, his painterly depictions of male figures having intimate moments are simple and powerful. […]
This issue features a plethora of issue exclusive articles, printed on fine art papers, HF 73 features a cover feature on Chet Zar, Amy Sherald’s American Sublime, the cardboard installations of NONAMEY, surrealistic painter Benjamin Spiers, the glitch filled landscapes of Alexis Mata, Marylou Faure’s brightly colored world, the deeply personal work of painter Celine […]
We’re happy to announce that Roq La Rue Gallery will be hosting our 2025 Hi-Fructose Invitational in Seattle on June 7th. The show will celebrate our 20 years of being an artist-owned and operated independent publisher and will feature an outstanding line-up of New Contemporary artists who have been shown in our pages, including this […]
Our next print issue of Hi-Fructose is coming! It features a plethora of issue exclusive articles, printed on fine art papers, HF 74 features a cover feature on Younguk Yi, Barry McGee’s Cherry Pit, the textile art of Kendall Ross, the moody urban scapes of Jiaqi Shen, Leo Park, Jay Howell, Matthew Palladino’s ghost-like water […]
Kate MccGwire creates spellbinding, darkly sensual sculptures by layering feathers over serpentine structures. Referencing mobius strips, these forms seem to curl in and undulate within themselves, the densely packed and perfectly placed feathers adding both an organic quality and flow to each piece. The viewer’s eye naturally follow the feathers much like watching the flow […]
This 20th Anniversary issue features a plethora of issue exclusive articles, printed on fine art papers, HF 75 features a cover feature on Martha Rich, the paintings on unusual media of Helena Minginowicz, the colorful portraiture of Shaun Downey, the plastiscine murals of Timur Fork, installation artist Do Ho Suh, the painting of Amy Casey, […]
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