New Media

Olmec Art of Ancient Mexico at LACMA Resnick Pavilion 2021
A mind-bendingly broad spectrum of human creative output will be on display when the new Resnick Pavilion at the Los Angeles County Museum of Art (LACMA) opens to the public on October 2. The opening trio of exhibitions, together with the facility itself, should provide some intriguing contrasts. The Resnick Exhibition Pavilion moves LACMA’s ongoing redevelopment forward […]

The News Guggenheim Discovers The Powerful YouTube: the Shortlist 2020
News earlier this year the Guggenheim Museum and YouTube launched YouTube Play, a new “Biennial of Creative Video.” The museum’s website says the goal is to “discover and showcase the most exceptional talent working in the ever-expanding realm of online video.” Or as they state six sentences further on, the project will be “showcasing exceptional talent working in the ever-expanding […]

Stunning Art Takeshi Murata at Ratio 3 Gallery, San Francisco
The Artist: Takeshi Murata The Show: Get Your Self to Mars, Ratio 3 Gallery, San Francisco April 29 – June 11, 2011 The artist Takeshi Murata is best known for his convoluted, psychedelic video animations. In Get Your Self to Mars, Murata’s current show at Ratio 3 in San Francisco, he presents an equally vivid but strikingly different body of work, […]

Betty Bowen Art Award for Pacific Northwest Artists Inspiring Art 2020
Pacific Northwest artists take note: Applications are now being accepted for the 2011 Betty Bowen Award, sponsored by the Seattle Art Museum. Visual artists living Washington, Oregon or Idaho are encouraged to apply. There is a $10 application fee, and the submission deadline is August 1. An award committee will name this year’s finalists in September, and […]

The Best Digital Art of 2007
With the close of 2007 finally arriving, I wanted to share some of the best digital art pieces I have come across over the past year. The artwork selected below has been gathered from all corners of the online world of digital artists. Of course all these selections are based on my personal opinion. Complexity, […]

Jeff Soto: Themes of Love, Lust, Art and Hope 2020
Jeff Soto is an artist that if you don’t already know, you should get acquainted with. Soto has had many exhibitions at galleries throughout New York and California, and continues to have his popularity rise with each showing. Below is some information about Jeff, along with a few of my favorite picks from his works. About […]