New Artwork – Ian Rogers – Collage
Today, a collage. I’ve been reading a lot of J.G. Ballard lately, what can I say? My source materials for this digital collage were images of the 15-year-old Elizabeth Taylor, the arm of a Hitachi hydraulic excavator, a vintage Plymouth…
ROA Explores Interior Space
ROA is a Belgian native whose work is well-known enough that most people familiar with contemporary street art in even the vaguest way will recognize his work. In 2010 the landmark lawsuit to preserve his (legal) work in Hackney helped pave…
Herb & Dorothy Vogel Built a Priceless Art Collection on a Budget
Herb & Dorothy Vogel, a couple of unassuming New Yorkers, built one of the world’s most significant collections of modern art then gave it away to the National Gallery of Art. Their shared obsession with art is by turns endearing…
En Masse at Montreal’s Musée des Beaux-Arts
I wrote about En Masse some time ago. I know a few of the people involved with En Masse socially and they’re all super-talented artists, so it’s always impressive to see their collaborative work. In any case, the Musée des…
New Artwork – Ian Rogers – My Sketchbook
This time I took my inspiration from the meat specials in the weekly flyers from my local grocer, using some pencils, some watercolour, & some gesso. French steak was $3.99 a pound. I love how flyers use so many fonts…