See Driscoll’s work in WTP Vol. VI #10 Inside the Studio offers a behind-the scenes peek into the work environments of WTP artists, as well as insight into their creative process within these resonate spaces. By Jennifer Nelson, WTP Feature Writer This fall, artist Rosalyn Driscoll said goodbye to her beautiful, downtown studio. For thirty years,…
Interview: MoMA Curator Paulina Pobocha on Brancusi
Through February 2019 at the MoMA Interview by Emilia Dubicki, WTP Art Correspondent On exhibit now through February 18, 2019, at the Museum of Modern Art, New York, are eleven quite monumental sculptures by Constantin Brancusi. Born in rural Romania in 1876, Brancusi learned carving as a youth, and throughout his life worked in wood,…
Christina Saj
Meditation 33 See Christina Saj’s work in WTP Vol. VI #9 oil on canvas 12” x 12” These recent works aim to fuse the spiritual impulse with slow and steady everyday rhythms. By drawing on inspiration from cross-cultural traditions, I hope to distill an essence that speaks to commonly understood motifs and patterns assimilated from ceramic…
Video: Nikoleta Sekulovic
Behind ALETHEIA Every single woman is different; the way my models pose reflects a part of who they are, expressing their personality. There is no pretense, no trying to act out, they are simply themselves, and that’s great. The way a woman thinks she should look or tries to conform to an ideal of beauty should…
Art Papers
November 2018 Featured Bookmarks By Donald Kolberg, Art Bookmarks Editor Monthly highlights of online resources and websites informative and inspiring for artists or art enthusiasts. Most are free. Suggestions are welcomed. Art Papers From their “About” page: “Art Papers is an Atlanta-based nonprofit organization that provides an accessible forum for examining, discussing, and documenting the full spectrum…
Video: Inland Geography
Small Intimacies on Film Video by Mélanie Patris In my search for a larger purpose in life, I found that I was evading the intimacies of my daily life. The desire to address this evasion was to highlight these moments in a movie. The traces here of those moments is what I refer to as my inner geography.” Mélanie Patris is a Belgian photographer, as well as a…
The Painting and Its Frame
A New Perspective on Framed Art By Amy Nawrocki, WTP Guest Writer As an art lover, I like when I’m challenged to see something new. I like to think of myself as open-minded and open-eyed. But sometimes even the most enthusiastic viewer—never mind how knowledgeable she is—has to admit that the element she missed was…
WTP Roundup: From the Editor
November 2018 By Sandra Tyler, Editor-in-Chief If you haven’t yet, do check out the winners of our WTP 2018 literary and fine art competitions, in last month’s issue. Our photography winner Alexander Klang graces our cover with one of his phenomenal analog images, and you can read about how he finds and photographs his subjects…
Art Spotlight: Morten Lassen
Infiltrated M See Morten Lassen’s work in WTP Vol. VI #9 oil and spray on linen 59 1/8” x 59 1/8” My work is abstract and expressive, which means that I don’t use sketches or other kinds of preparatory work before starting on a painting. My paintings develop as I am painting, and I work very…
Bob Sykora
From WTP Vol. VI #9 Anna Alcott at Fruitlands Fruitlands. Harvard, MA. 1843. My notebook is heavy with sky. Red little leaves crumple between my toes, I place them between brown pages pacing out the afternoon. No picnic. No beasts of burden. No beasts at all. The list of NOs sweats off the pages. No…
WTP 2018 Winner: Alexander Klang
“Analog technology is slower, and therefore allows for more of what I like to refer to as an ‘awareness’ while photographing.” Interview by Jennifer Nelson, WTP Feature Writer Alexander Klang is a photographer who was born in Dusseldorf and works in Berlin. He specializes in analog portrait photography. He is currently enrolled in a two-year…