Background Noise, Volume 101: Paco Pomet
January 18, 2021
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I could pick at random any one of Spanish artist Paco Pomet’s oil paintings, and it would be something I would happily hang on a
Artist Elsa Kuhn Creates Felt Interpretations of Classic Album Covers
January 11, 2021
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Elsa Kuhn is a dressmaker and a serious fan of music. Honestly, it looks like she just went through my record collection for inspiration. I’m
Background Noise, Volume 100: Vinz Feel Free
January 6, 2021
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Vinz Feel Free was born in Valencia, Spain, on the tail end of the 70s. Nearly all of his work features some combination of an
Background Noise, Volume 99: Sierra Siemer
December 10, 2020
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Sierra Siemer’s art is hypnotic. It’s the type of work you can just stare into and get lost in. Often, it gives the illusion of
Background Noise, Volume 97: Alex Garant
November 16, 2020
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Alex Garant’s oil paintings are disorienting. You know the feeling when you look up at your significant other after staring at your phone for 3
Background Noise, Volume 95: Dakota Noot
October 16, 2020
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I once worked with a man named Edward. His last name was Edwards, and he was from a town called Edwardsville. It’s because of this
Background Noise, Volume 94: Bisco Smith
October 4, 2020
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This interview with Bisco Smith happened initially back in 2015, right before I took a 5-year hiatus from doing this series. He gave me permission
Background Noise, Volume 93: Dennis Osadebe
September 13, 2020
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I’ll admit, Lagos-based artist Dennis Osadebe is someone I hadn’t heard of as recently as 6 months ago, but once I stumbled on his work,
Eric Yahnker Releases Limited Edition “10 Years” Art Book
August 25, 2020
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“10 YEARS, is the first comprehensive book on the artist Eric Yahnker. Exhibiting in galleries for ten years, this book captures his first works and first
Background Noise, Volume 85: Cleon Peterson
June 28, 2020
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Back in 2013, I decided to start a project. I’ve always been curious about what kind of music inspires visual artists in the studio or
