Brian Alfred

Sound and Vision

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Brian Alfred sits down with artists and musicians to discuss their process and inspiration in their creative life.

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Brian Alfred

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Jul 9, 2026

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Jia Sung 21.04.2022

Jia Sung is an artist and educator, born in Minnesota, raised in Singapore, now based in Brooklyn.
Her paintings and artist books have been exhibited across North America, including the Knockdown Center, RISD Museum, Wave Hill, EFA Project Space, Lincoln Center, Yale University, and MOMA PS1. Her work has been published in The Paris Review, Emergence Magazine, Hyperallergic, Jacobin Magazine, and...

Kate Clark 14.04.2022

Kate Clark is a sculptor who lives in Brooklyn, NY. Her first solo exhibit was at Claire Oliver Gallery in New York in 2008. Since then she has exhibited in museum shows at the Aldrich Museum, Islip Art Museum, Bellevue Arts Museum, MobileMuseum, MOFA: Florida State, Cranbrook Art Museum, Frist Center for the Visual Arts, Winnepeg Art Gallery, GlenbowMuseum, Musée de la Halle Saint Pierre, Clevela...

Allison Jae Evans 07.04.2022

Allison Jae Evans was born in New Haven, CT and currently lives and works in Brooklyn, NY. She received a BA from Dartmouth College in Hanover, NH and an MFA from Hunter College in NYC. Evans has exhibited her work at TSA in Brooklyn, 106 Green, Moneygramme, The Journal Gallery and Edward Thorp Gallery, among other venues. Her work has been featured in New American Paintings and Hyperallergic, Maa...

Paul Natkin 31.03.2022

Paul Natkin is widely considered Chicago’s greatest music photographer. The son of a photojournalist, Paul’s career flourished in the heyday of rock & roll as he traveled from show to show, documenting both rising stars and icons of the music industry. A true music fan, Paul’s passion and workmanlike approach to his trade has made him the photographer to the stars over a four-decade career. He was...

Anna Conway 24.03.2022

Anna Conway was born in 1973 in Durango, Colorado. She received her BFA from the Cooper Union for the Advancement of Science and Art and later received her MFA from Columbia University School of the Arts. Conway is the recipient of two awards from the Pollock-Krasner Foundation (2005 and 2011), the William Metcalf Award from the American Academy of Arts and Letters (2008), and the John Simon Gugge...

Anne Wu 17.03.2022

Anne Wu (b. 1991) is an artist from Queens, New York. She received a BFA from Cornell University and an MFA in Sculpture from Yale University. She has exhibited at Real Art Ways, The Shed, NARS Foundation, Shaker Museum | Mount Lebanon, and the New York Public Library, among others. Her work has been featured in Art in America, The New York Times, Curbed, and Artnet News. In 2020, she was an artis...

Andrew Schoultz 10.03.2022

Andrew Schoultz (1975, Milwaukee, WI) lives and works in Los Angeles, California. He received his BFA in Illustration from the Academy of Arts University in San Francisco, CA. Schoultz has participated in several international solo and group exhibitions, including Joshua Liner Gallery NY, Galerie Droste, Wuppertal, GER or Galerie LJ in Paris, FR. His works are represented in important collections...

Benjamin Edwards 03.03.2022

Benjamin Edwards is an artist born in Iowa City, Iowa and lives and works in Washington DC. He recieved a BA from UCLA, attended the San Francisco Art Institute then earned an MFA from the Rhode Island School of Design. He has had solo shows at Greenberg Van Doren in NYC, Tomio Koyama in Tokyo, Galerie Jean-Luc and Takako Richard in Paris and Kravets Wehby in NYC. He has had group exhibitions at M...

Alice Tippit 24.02.2022

Alice Tippit received both her BFA and MFA from the Art Institute of Chicago. Tippit addresses her interest in language and the drift of meaning through her paintings and drawings. Her boldly graphic imagery is familiar yet rendered strange through a series of shifts: in scale; interaction of color; from negative to positive space. Tippit’s work is currently on view in The Regional, a survey of ar...

Robert Russell 17.02.2022

Robert Russell is a painter who lives and works in Los Angeles, CA (b. 1971, Kansas City, MO) he received his Master of Fine Arts from the California Institute of the Arts, Santa Clarita, CA and his Bachelor of Fine Arts from the Rhode Island School of Design, Providence, RI. 
Recent solo exhibitions include Anat Ebgi Gallery, Los Angeles, CA; “A Theory of Clouds,” OSMOS Station, Stamford, NY; “Bo...

Victoria Sambunaris 10.02.2022

Based in New York, Victoria Sambunaris structures her life around a photographic journey traversing the American landscape for several months per year. Equipped with a 5x7 inch field camera, film, a video camera and research material, she crosses the country alone tenting on top of her car. Her large-scale project-based photographs document the continuing transformation of the American landscape w...

Leo Villareal 03.02.2022

Villareal was born in Albuquerque, New Mexico and grew up in El Paso, Texas and Juarez, Chihuahua. He attended Portsmouth Abbey School in Portsmouth, Rhode Island and received his BA in sculpture from Yale University in 1990 and his master’s degree in Interactive Telecommunications from New York University in 1994. After graduating from NYU, Villareal moved to San Francisco to work for three years...

Cheryl Donegan 27.01.2022

Cheryl Donegan received her B.F.A. in Painting at the Rhode Island School of Design and an M.F.A. at Hunter College in New York. In her breakthrough videos of the 1990’s, Donegan combined time-based, gestural media of performance and video with forms such as painting, drawing, and installation. Her work has been exhibited internationally, most recently in her first career survey at Kunsthalle Zuri...

Chie Fueki 20.01.2022

Chie Fueki (b. 1973) lives and works in Beacon, NY. Fueki was born in Yokohama, Japan, and raised in São Paulo, Brazil. She earned her MFA at Yale University and her BFA at The Ringling College of Art and Design. She is an inaugural recipient of the 2021 Joan Mitchell Fellowship. Other recent solo exhibitions include: Shoshana Wayne Gallery, Los Angeles, CA (2005, 2008, 2013, 2021); Mary Boone Gal...

Eric Fischl 13.01.2022

Eric Fischl was born in 1948 in New York City and grew up in the suburbs of Long Island. He began his art education in Phoenix, Arizona where his parents had moved in 1967. He attended Phoenix College and earned his B.F.A. from the California Institute for the Arts in 1972. He then spent some time in Chicago, where he worked as a guard at the Museum of Contemporary Art. In 1974, he moved to Halifa...

Kurt Kauper 06.01.2022

Kurt Kauper was born in Indianapolis, Indiana in 1966, and raised in a suburb of Boston, Massachusetts. He received his BFA from Boston University in 1988, and his MFA from UCLA in 1995. He has lived in New York City for the past 20 years. His figure paintings of historical and imagined people tend to leave expectations unfulfilled, and elude simple categorization. In contradistinction to his clea...

Luis Gispert 30.12.2021

Luis Gispert (b 1972 Jersey City, New Jersey) is a Cuban- American artist that creates through a wide range of media, including photography, film, painting and sculpture. Born out of research into subject matter that intersect themes of the American popular imagination, social class anxiety,  art history and his Caribbean lineage, the work ask questions about conspicuous consumption by accessorizi...

Shawn Kuruneru 23.12.2021

Shawn Kuruneru (b. 1984, Toronto, Ontario, Canada) centralizes drawing in his practice. Exploring both the graphic and conceptual potentials of the medium, Shawn’s works engage with Western geometric abstraction, Eastern landscape painting, and the artist’s own interest in comic books. In referencing these genres, he is interested in the narrative potentials of the mark based on context. Shawn’s s...

Richard Colman 16.12.2021

Richard Colman paints vivid, hard-edged figurative canvases that combine biomorphic shapes with graphic geometries. These pieces oscillate between abstract compositions and recognizable domestic scenes. They often embrace sexual imagery and themes of life, death, human interaction and isolation.  Women, animals, floating heads, and overlapping bodies are common motifs.  He vacillates freely betwee...

Alvin Ong 09.12.2021

Alvin Ong is a graduate of the Ruskin School of Art, University of Oxford, UK (2016) and the Royal College of Art, London, UK (2018). His paintings playfully combine diverse visual vocabularies alongside his own lived experience of hybridity and distance across a variety of spaces, physical and virtual. His works are collected by ILHAM Gallery, Ingram Collection, Victoria & Albert Museum (Print Co...

Leah Guadagnoli 02.12.2021

Leah Guadagnoli lives and works in Hillsdale, NY. She received her BFA in Painting and Art History at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign and her MFA in Visual Arts at the Mason Gross School of the Arts at Rutgers University. Recent solo exhibitions include Hollis Taggart (New  York, NY), Asya Geisberg Gallery (New York, NY), Victori + Mo (Brooklyn, NY), Sadie Halie Projects (Minneapoli...

Alannah Farrell 25.11.2021

Alannah Farrell (b.1988, Kingston, NY) is a queer transmasculine painter who lives and works in the East Village, New York, NY. They grew up in a rural hamlet in upstate NY, raised by two outside-the-system creative parents. They began undergraduate studies at The Cooper Union, New York, NY, receiving their BFA in 2011. Their work was previously exhibited at Anat Ebgi Gallery, Los Angeles, CA (sol...

Sara Greenberger Rafferty 18.11.2021

Sara Greenberger Rafferty is a multi-disciplinary visual artist based in Brooklyn since 2000. She is Associate Professor and Director of Graduate Studies in Photography at Pratt Institute. She is the Chair of the Artist Council of Powerhouse Arts, also in Brooklyn, which will bring art and craft fabrication facilities and education to the community in 2022. She received a BFA from the Rhode I...

Emma Webster 11.11.2021

Emma Webster is an artist who received her BA in Art Practice at Stanford University in 2011 and an MFA in Painting at Yale University in 2018. The British-American artist has been an artist-in-residence at Anderson Ranch, Vermont Studio Center, and Ox-Bow. Emma received Yale's award to attend the Dumfries Royal Drawing School in Scotland and the Raina Giese Award in Creative Painting. Recent exhi...

Rachelle Bussières 04.11.2021

Rachelle Bussières (Quebec City, Canada) received her MFA from San Francisco Art Institute in 2015. She lives and works in Brooklyn, NY. Addressing the impact of light on our psyche, environment and social structure, Rachelle Bussières’ work is at the intersection of photography and sculpture, moving through a collision of materials and documents through the lumen photographic process. She has had...

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