Phil Stein

schuylkill ave, Mixed Media on Wood Panel

2007

Digitally manipulated photography, inkjet printing on cotton, hand quilting. Anodized aluminum hanging bars included (invisible from front when hung). :: Mixed Media :: Contemporary ...

Digitally manipulated photography, inkjet printing on cotton, hand quilted. Anodized aluminum hanging bars included (invisible from front when hung). :: Mixed Media :: Contemporary :...

Inspired by the artists of the Modern Art era, including Post-Impressionist Paul Cezanne, Kang visualizes the modern day search for identity in an age where information and images permeate every aspect of contemporary life. His architectural urban scenes are flattened, with everything pressed against the surface of the artwork. At times, multiple views of the same houses are visible, trees and bushes are vaguely alluded to, and the color palette finds a hectic balance. Just as a city operates in a balance of chaos and the sublime, so do the artworks of Kang. The Sublime is an euphoria that affects the deep recesses of one’s consciousness. As is this experience of the sublime, his work is largely abstract. This large colorful vertical artwork...

Heejung Cho is a mixed media artist born in Seoul, Korea, who currently lives and works in Brooklyn, NY. She received her BFA in sculpture from Seoul National University and an MFA ...