TBA Magazine Vol. 1 for the first quarter of 2011 is ready for download. Our inaugural issue has features on some of our favorite artists and galleries including Liz McGrath, Seonna Hong, Edwin Ushiro, Heroes & Villains and Culver City’s Arts District. We hope you take a moment to download our premiere issue.
Entries from January 13th, 2011
Vol. 1 | First Quarter 2011
January 13th, 2011 · Comments Off · TBA Magazine
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Seonna Hong Visceral Playground
January 13th, 2011 · Comments Off · TBA Magazine
Seonna Hong paints an internal landscape populated by little girls in pretty dresses who have been left to their own devices – to explore, strive, listen and learn. Though her sharply rendered figures with a vintage animation sensibility remain a constant, her dreamlike environments have evolved rapidly, from bleak, engulfing concrete cityscapes, to expressionistic forests [...]
Spotlight on Conor Harrington
January 13th, 2011 · Comments Off · TBA Magazine
Conor Harrington is a young painter from Cork, Ireland now living and working in London. At first look his work is heavily influenced by graffiti culture with the use or aerosol, bold colors and encrypted writing. Underlying and cutting through the urban aesthetic are photo real renderings of soldiers from days gone by. The soldiers [...]
Walls Culver City
January 13th, 2011 · Comments Off · TBA Magazine
In this edition of Walls we revisit the burgeoning of the Culver City Arts District and profile some of its notable galleries and artists. Since Blum & Poe’s relocation to Culver City in 2003, more than 30 galleries have moved in to the now official, Culver City Arts District. Enticed by lots of empty spaces [...]
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Liz McGrath’s Poignant Menagerie
January 13th, 2011 · Comments Off · TBA Magazine
Sculptor Liz McGrath is the official taxidermist of a bizarre fantasy world populated by mournful sideshow freaks, fierce patchwork scavengers and tattooed antelopes with high-tension power lines strung between their horns. After learning the tricks of the trade art directing for stop-motion animation, she began sculpting her gruesomely humorous creatures and dioramas, which have been [...]
