Art
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On Zoe Strauss and Thinking Big
At The Nation, Barry Schwabsky writes about photographer Zoe Strauss’ “Ten Years” exhibition. Exploring Strauss’ evolving approach to photographic techniques, portraiture and storytelling, Schwabsky argues that her artistic triumphs come from “thinking big”. “Strauss’s work was a runaway from birth,…
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MariNaomi Reading Tonight
Rumpus artist MariNaomi is headlining the Matcha Sensuality event at San Francisco’s Asian Art Museum. She’ll read from her graphic memoir Kiss and Tell: A Romantic Resume Ages 0-22 at 7p.m. TONIGHT!
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Going Under the Surface
BOMBlog interviews Julia Solis. The artist opens up about her explorations of underground spaces and urban decay. “…I’ve never been fearless. Being fearless just means you have no imagination. It’s always about taking a step into the darkness and not…
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Sugar’s (Illustrated) Coming Out Party!
Artist and Rumpus contributor Wendy MacNaughton illustrates last night’s Sugar Party in San Francisco:
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All Over Coffee #571 Love On the High Seas
A gorgeous Valentine’s Day All Over Coffee from artist Paul Madonna. Click here to view. …more
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Spontaneous Society
Spontaneous Society is a recurring interactive walk lead by Jon Cotner, involving five participants and a “catalog of one-line utterances” that replace “urban anonymity with affection.” You can listen to an audio improvisation of one such walk and see photographs…
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Smoke In Your Eyes
SMOKE IN YOUR EYES: When You’re Young A beautiful Rumpus Comic from MariNaomi that should not be missed.
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Printable Classic Rock Valentines!
Cassie J. Sneider shares her illustrated “Stars of Classic Rock Radio” valentines. Enjoy:
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Everything Is Its Own Reward App
The Chimerist, a new website we’re loving, explores the app for Paul Madonna’s Everything Is Its Own Reward. “The places in these images are suspended in time, and the animations work to slow you down until you’re able to absorb…
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Horn! Reviews
HORN! REVIEWS: The Tiny Book of Tiny Stories: Volume 1 Another fantastic Rumpus Comic book review by Kevin Thomas.
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The Chimerist
The Chimerist, a website created by Maud Newton and Salon’s Laura Miller, launched this week, uniting “two iPad lovers at the intersection of art, stories, and technology.”