GEORGE RODRIGUE
Discover the captivating world of George Rodrigue, a visionary artist whose Blue Dog series catapulted him to international fame and became a symbol of American contemporary art.For a young child growing up in the Cajan culture of the Deep South, the legend of the...
ED MOSES
ED MOSES Making his markWritten By ERIN CLARKPhotography by Gina Taro"In college, I did a term paper," says Ed Moses. "I went out and researched the subject and wrote little notes on all the ideas that intrigued me. I would read the first and last paragraphs of every...
TOM BURNS
ALL MY WORLDS By ERIN CLARK Tom Burns is a living embodiment of the age-old adage, don't judge a book by its cover. At first glance, he exudes an air of serenity and composure, with an almost ethereal calmness that belies the tempestuous maelstrom of creativity...
DAVID LIGARE
David Ligare is one of the most creatively complicated men you’ll ever meet. He’s the 21st century tripartite combo of Socrates, Picasso, and Homer – a scholar, painter and classicist all rolled into one. He has an unquenchable thirst for knowledge and is driven by...
KARL KASTEN
KARL KASTEN - A CHARMED LIFE By ERIN clark Karl Kasten started up the gangplank when he looked up and locked eyes. "There at the top was the most gorgeous creature I'd ever seen. She had this luscious red hair." Karl knew she was trouble of the very best kind. He...
ED RUSCHA
no titlewritten by ben bamseyEd Ruscha makes communication interesting. He’s a story teller who defies definition, giving words a life and language all their own. They are abstract forms that have bubbled, bled, crumpled and smoothed out again over the years. They’ve...
BILLY AL BENGSTON
WHERE IS THE ART WORLD GOING? Written By BEN BAMSEY PHOTOGRAPHY MATT GORREKIt’s hard to be misunderstood when an uncensored tongue wags like Billy Al Bengston’s. But the man and his legacy may be just that. His art isn’t fetching millions at auction, and his name...
RICHARD MAYHEW
A Life in LandscapeWritten by Sheryl nonnenberg Photography by randy tunnellRichard Mayhew loves to show off the view from the balcony outside his studio. On this day, there are quiet breezes from the ocean coming over the tree-covered hills that surround his Soquel...
BETH VAN HOESEN
BETH VAN HOESEN Written by: ERIN CLARKAll of us at one time or another have come across a person we thought we knew, either by reputation or preconceived notion, only to learn that we were dead wrong, or at the very least hasty in our assessment. That’s how I feel...
JOE GOODE
THE ANGLES OF JOE GOOD Written by: ERIN CLARKPhotography by: PRAKASH SHROFFFor Los Angeles artist Joe Goode so many pivotal moments were unforeseen - so much influenced by the unpredictable: a snowstorm, a fire, a hellish commute, bottles left by the milkman on a...