Interviews by Brainard Carey
Episodes
Nicola Tyson
05 May 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Nicola Tyson was born in 1960 in London, England. She attended Chelsea School of Art, St. Martins School of Art and Central/St. Martins School of Art ...
Christina Kruse
29 Apr 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Christina Kruse, the New York-based artist whose practice navigates the shifting terrain of value, perception, and collective meaning, opens her lates...
Giordanne Salley
28 Apr 2026
Contributed by Lukas
In this new body of work, Giordanne Salley constructs shifting tableaus that attempt to visualize not time itself, but the feeling of the passage of t...
Sarah Alice Moran
22 Apr 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Sarah Alice Moran Splat Daisies, is a solo exhibition of dreamlike paintings and sculpture by Sarah Alice Moran. Splat is a cartoon word and the space...
Stella De Mont
21 Apr 2026
Contributed by Lukas
De Mont’s practice emerges from her work as an intuitive guide, leading immersive experiences in which participants are invited into states of o...
Tess Michalik
15 Apr 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Michalik has exhibited internationally in art institutions, fairs, university galleries, community spaces, and commercial galleries the current show o...
David Smalling
14 Apr 2026
Contributed by Lukas
David Smalling portrait © Stefen Pompee Born in 1987 in Kingston, Jamaica, David Smalling lives and works in New York City. He studied Mathematics at...
Catherine Birk
10 Apr 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Catherine Birk (b. 1994, she/her) is an artist and researcher currently based in Chicago, IL. Her interdisciplinary practice brings transgender studie...
Dean Erdmann
01 Apr 2026
Contributed by Lukas
dean erdmann lives and works between San Diego, CA and Brooklyn, NY. dean erdmann is an interdisciplinary artist in moving and still imag...
Rochelle Voyles
01 Apr 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Rochelle Voyles (b. 1989, Toledo, Ohio) is a Brooklyn based multi-disciplinary artist whose works explore the cyclical nature of humanity’s patterns...
Leonardo Madriz
25 Mar 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Leonardo Madriz (b. 1987, Louisiana) is an interdisciplinary artist based in Brooklyn, NY. He makes expanded cinema installations and material assembl...
Torbjørn Rødland
20 Mar 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Photo: Emma Jenkinson Torbjørn Rødland (b. 1970, Stavanger, Norway) makes photographic images that pointedly address their viewers, evoking a wide ...
Kevin Umaña
18 Mar 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Kevin Umaña (b. 1989, Los Angeles, CA) is an artist who lives and works in Brooklyn, NY. Spending his early years between Los Angeles and El Salvador...
Rob Davis
11 Mar 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Rob Davis was born in 1970 in Norfolk, Virginia. He graduated from The School of The Art Institute of Chicago in 1997 with a degree in painting. His w...
Jeffrey Heiman
10 Mar 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Jeffrey Heiman is a painter whose work draws on personal memory and art historical references to explore intimacy, absence, and the surreal within do...
Professor Omar Kholeif
18 Feb 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Painting by Caroline von Grone, Omar the Prophet Omar Kholeif is an artist, author, curator, cultural historian and professor of global art theory and...
Beth Campbell
11 Feb 2026
Contributed by Lukas
A note: On the interview concerning the 3 channel video “Same as me” from 2002 shows an abbreviated day in the life of a total of 18 different ver...
Clementine Keith-Roach
10 Feb 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Clementine Keith Roach, 2020 Courtesy P·P·O·W, New York. Photo: Teddy Park Clementine Keith-Roach (b. 1984) received a BA in Art History from Univ...
Ye Zhu
04 Feb 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Based in Brooklyn, NY (b. 1986, Taishan, China), Ye Zhu is an interdisciplinary artist focused on painting, public art, and social practice. He has ...
Ron Norsworthy
04 Feb 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Ron Norsworthy is an interdisciplinary artist whose broad practice engages the fields of art, architecture, filmmaking and design. Informing his work ...
Xanthe Burdett
02 Feb 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Xanthe Burdett Xanthe Burdett (b. 1995) is an artist from Devon currently living and working in London. Her practice is led by painting but also encom...
Katie Simmons
23 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Katie Simmons is an artist, educator, and wildlife biologist from the Appalachian mountains in east Tennessee. She holds baccalaureate degrees in art ...
Paul Scott
23 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Paul Scott in print studio with cut Wild Rose detail Paul Scott (b. 1953, United Kingdom) is a UK-based artist, living and working in Cumbria, with a ...
Aglaé Bassens
22 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Aglaé Bassens, Photo: Jenny Gorman Aglaé Bassens (b. 1986, Belgium) has a BA in Fine Art from the Ruskin School of Drawing and Fine Art, Oxford Un...
Janet Echelman
21 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Janet Echelman is an artist known for sculpting at the scale of buildings and city blocks, creating large-scale, fluid installations that merge art, a...
Isaac Lythgoe
20 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Isaac Lythgoe is a sculptor, painter and writer based In Paris, FR. His practice is world-building; reimagining narrative traditions and modes of sto...
Samuel Guy
07 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Samuel Guy (b.1991) is an artist and educator based in Brooklyn, NY. Through prolonged observational paintings he explores the multifaceted nature of ...
Sophie Haulman
31 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
photo by Janna Tew Sophie Haulman is a Brooklyn-based ceramicist and sculptor from Wilmington, North Carolina. She received her BFA (2019) from Virgin...
Elijah Gowin
31 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Elijah Gowin uses photography to speak about ritual, landscape and memory. He was born in Dayton, Ohio in 1967 and received his BA in Art History fr...
James Horner
29 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
James Horner is a queer chronicler who educates the public and diverts discrimination from his community. Horner focuses on ordinary queer folk, their...
Jeanine Brito
24 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Jeanine Brito (b. 1993, Germany) is a painter living and working in Montréal, Canada. Layered in theatrical and fairy tale imagery, she uses her like...
Ryan Crotty
17 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Ryan Crotty earned his BFA in painting from the University of Nebraska-Lincoln and his MFA in painting from Syracuse University. His work has been ex...
Sigrid Sandström
16 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Sigrid Sandström earned a BFA at Academie Minerva, Groningen, The Netherlands (1997); attended Skowhegan School of Painting and Sculpture, Skowh...
Maureen McQuillan
03 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Maureen McQuillan (photo credit: Etienne Fossard)Pictured in front of “Crystal Blue Persuasion,” her permanent public art installation, c...
Clare Grill
03 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Clare Grill (born 1979, lives and works in Queens, NY) received her MFA from the Pratt Institute in 2005 and attended the Skowhegan School of Painting...
Keiran Brennan Hinton
26 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
photo by Colin Outridge. The exhibition Change of Scenery, marks the painter’s third solo show with the gallery. It is the culmination of a yea...
Leslie Smith III
25 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Leslie Smith III (b. 1985) was born in Silver Spring, MD and lives and works in Madison, WI. Smith’s interests lie in our conscious effort to alte...
Charisse Pearlina Weston
22 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Charisse Pearlina Weston (b. 1988, Houston, TX; based in Brooklyn, NY) is a conceptual artist who works across sculpture, writing, installation, and p...
Katy Stone
19 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Katy Stone is best known for her large-scale installations and wall sculptures. Working primarily in aluminum, Dura-Lar and plexiglass, her artworks ...
Lamar Peterson
05 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Lamar Peterson (b. 1974, St. Petersburg, Florida) is a painter whose work explores the psychological and social space between refuge and exposure. Fo...
Amiko Li
04 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Amiko Li (b. 1993, Shanghai) is an interdisciplinary artist who translates everyday stories and encounters into film, installation, and photography, t...
Heather Drayzen
31 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
My Pet Ram is pleased to present Towards the Sun, a solo exhibition of new paintings by Heather Drayzen, on view through November 9, 2025. This marks ...
Linda Daniels
28 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Linda Daniels creates vibrant abstract paintings.Linda Daniels (b. 1954) spent her formative years in California. She earned her B.F.A. in General Fin...
Mark Barrow & Sarah Parke
23 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Mark Barrow (b. 1982) and Sarah Parke (b. 1981) met while studying at the Rhode Island School of Design. They began collaborating in 2008, when Parke ...
Marisa Adesman
21 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Marisa Adesman (b. 1991, Roslyn, NY) received her MFA from the Rhode Island School of Design, Providence, RI in 2018 and her BFA from Washington Unive...
Amy Winstanley
21 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Amy Winstanley, Photo by Alan Dimmick. Amy Winstanley (b. 1983, Dumfries, UK) is based in Scotland. She received a BA (Hons) in Sculpture from the ...
Melanie Vote
15 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
portrait by Catherine Talese Melanie Vote holds a BFA from Iowa State University and an MFA in painting from the New York Academy of Art. Having gr...
Willie Stewart
13 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Willie Stewart (b. 1982, Gallatin, TN) lives and works in New Haven, Connecticut. He received his MFA in Sculpture from Yale University in 2018, and ...
Matt Magee
03 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Matt Magee is an American contemporary artist known for his minimal geometric paintings, sculptures, prints, assemblages, murals, and photographs. Ove...
Anthony Olubunmi Akinbola
29 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
SCAD Savannah – Summer 2024 – Exhibitions – Anthony Akinbola – ”Good Hair” – Artist Portrait – SCAD Museum of Art, Gallery 109 – Pho...
Deborah Zlotsky
29 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Photo courtesy of Elizabeth Haynes. Deborah Zlotsky received a 2019 Guggenheim Fellowship and NYFA Artist Fellowships in Painting in 2012 and 2018. H...
Simone Kearney
29 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Simone Kearney is a Dublin-born, Brooklyn-based multidisciplinary artist and writer. Her practice is an inquiry — as much visual as it is psychol...
Brendan Fernandes
23 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Brendan Fernandes, born in Nairobi, Kenya 1979. Currently based in Chicago, his practice addresses issues of race, queer culture, migration, protest, ...
Maria Antelman
19 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Antelman both deconstructs the body and then reassembles it, not just as a way of imagining a deeper connection with nature, but also as a way of expr...
Benjamin Freedman
19 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Benjamin Freedman is an artist whose practice spans multiple mediums including photography, video and computer-generated imagery with an interest in t...
Michelle Im
19 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Michelle Im creates ceramic sculptures that explore themes of home, displacement, and cultural identity in the context of globalization. Drawing inspi...
Joyce Weidenaar
17 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Joyce Weidenaar is a painter and monoprintmaker living in New York City. She began pursuing art ten years ago after retiring from a real estate career...
Adam Cable
17 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Adam Cable (b. 1989) creates vignettes of American domestic life using found digital images. His work entwines perception and narratives into the reco...
Natalia Zourabova
09 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Natalia Zourabova was born in Moscow, Russia in 1975, lives and works in Tel Aviv since 2004. She studied at the Russian Academy of Theater Art in Mos...
Lin Wang
06 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Artist Lin Wang. Photo by Joe Kramm. Courtesy of Hostler Burrows Lin Wang, China Oslo-based ceramicist Lin Wang produces large-scale still life insta...
Naomi Okubo
27 Aug 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Naomi Okubo’s work explores delicate and often uneasy relationships between individuals, society, and the spaces that shape them. Drawing on her per...
Eva Lake
22 Aug 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Eva Lake studied art history and archaeology at the University of Oregon and painting at the Art Students League of New York. She has exhibited inter...
Robert Janitz
21 Aug 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Robert Janitz (b. 1962, Alsfeld, Germany) is a contemporary painter known for his bold, abstract canvases that balance humor, gesture, and materiality...
Avital Burg
20 Aug 2025
Contributed by Lukas
The artist photographed by Geoffrey Biddle. Avital Burg studied at Bezalel Academy, the Hatahana School, the Slade School of Art, and the New York ...
Yatika Starr Fields
18 Aug 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Yatika Starr Fields, 2025. Portrait © Tom Fields 2025 Born in 1980 in Tulsa, Yatika Starr Fields is a member of the Cherokee, Creek and Osage tribes...
Madeline Peckenpaugh
14 Aug 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Madeline Peckenpaugh (b. 1991, Milwaukee, Wisconsin) renders depth through iterations of adding and subtracting paint, creating a semblance of deep an...
JD Raenbeau
11 Aug 2025
Contributed by Lukas
JD Raenbeau (b. 1985, Stony Brook, NY) currently lives and works in Rocky Point, New York. He received his MFA from The School of Visual Arts where h...
Abby Lloyd
07 Aug 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Abby Lloyd (b. 1988) is a multidisciplinary artist and independent curator based in New York City. Her work utilizes humor and familiar motifs to conf...
Tony Huynh
01 Aug 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Artist portrait courtesy of Julian Espino. Born in San Francisco in 1986, Tony Huynh graduated from the California College of the Arts and now wor...
Lexia Hachtmann
23 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Lexia Hachtmann (*1993 in Berlin) is a British-German artist. She completed her Art and Design Foundation Diploma in 2013 in Brighton and returned to ...
Iva Gueorguieva
23 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Iva Gueorguieva (b.1974, Sofia, Bulgaria, lives and works in Los Angeles, CA) received her B.A. from the Tyler School of Art, Philadelphia, PA. She...
Graham Durward
18 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Graham Durward was born in Aberdeen, UK and currently lives and works in New York. Durward attended the Edinburgh College of Art (both Undergrad and G...
Katja Farin
16 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Katja Farin works in figurative painting depicting the interactions between the subconscious and reality. The relationship between figures is uncertai...
Jovencio de la Paz
08 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Jovencio de la Paz (b. 1986) was born in Singapore, and currently lives and works in Eugene, OR. They received their BFA from the School of the Art In...
Hoda Kashiha
02 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Hoda Kashiha (b. 1986, Tehran, Iran) is a painter whose work fuses humor, fragmented figuration, and political resonance. Trained at the University ...
Judith Simonian
25 Jun 2025
Contributed by Lukas
A photo of the artist: Judith Simonian with Charles Yuen Many of Simonian's works in the exhibition at JJ MURPHY Gallery are still lifes, such as “...
Dena Schutzer
23 Jun 2025
Contributed by Lukas
phot of the artist by Ralph Gabriner Dena Schutzer in her fifth solo show at Bowery Gallery in New York City titled “Agitation and Retreat”, de...
Julianne Nash
18 Jun 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Julianne Nash Julianne Nash (b. 1991, Massachusetts) is an artist whose work exists at the intersection between photographic collage and digital pa...
Elizabeth Ravn
14 Jun 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Elizabeth Ravn (b.1994, Brooklyn, NY) received a Bachelors in Fine Arts from the School of the Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago, IL in 2016. She ...
Carolina Fusilier
14 Jun 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Carolina Fusilier (b.1985, Buenos Aires) is a multidisciplinary artist who explores the physicality of technology, notions of non-linear time, and pos...
Cianne Fragione
06 Jun 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Cianne Fragione (b. 1952) is a multidisciplinary artist. With roots in the San Francisco Bay Area Beat and Funk art milieus, she has developed her own...
Ethan Cook
06 Jun 2025
Contributed by Lukas
New York-based artist Ethan Cook engages with materialism and minimalism through his two primary media, woven canvas and handmade paper. Cook’s pain...
Catalina Chervin
28 May 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Within her work, Catalina Chervin (b. 1953, Argentina) depicts what the human mind intuits rather than what the eyes see—replacing empirical knowled...
Mark Mulroney
28 May 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Mark Mulroney was born in Redondo Beach when he was very young. He spent a lot of time alone in his room on restriction due to his poor behavior. Whil...
Michele Abramowitz
21 May 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Michele Abramowitz (USA, b. 1984, Berkeley, California) received her BA from Pomona College (Claremont, CA), her BFA from the Rhode Island School of D...
Z.T. Nguyễn
21 May 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Z.T. Nguyen (b. 1997, United States) is an artist currently based in New Haven, CT. He has exhibited at Klaus von Nichtssagend, New York; Asia Art...
Nicolás Leiva
14 May 2025
Contributed by Lukas
courtesy of Ruiz-Healy Art, New York / San Antonio Nicolás Leiva is renowned for his exuberant sculptures and paintings that capture various express...
Duane Michals
10 May 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Duane Michals (b. 1932, McKeesport, PA) is one of the great photographic innovators of the last century, widely known for his work with series, multip...
Stephen Bron
10 May 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Stephen Bron [b. 1993] is a painter living and working in Brooklyn. He received his BFA in painting at The Cooper Union in 2015, and received his MFA...
Larissa Bates
10 May 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Larissa Bates (b. 1981, Burlington, VT) was raised between Vermont and Vara Blanca, Costa Rica. She received a BA from Hampshire College, MA. Rece...
Mara De Luca
07 May 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Mara De Luca's portrait by Lile Kvantaliani (b. 1973, Washington D.C.) paintings evoke a sense of atmospheric abstractions that bring to mind du...
Eun-Ha Paek
05 May 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Eun-Ha Paek in her studio in Brooklyn, 2024. Photo by Helmi Korhonen. Courtesy of Hostler Burrows Brooklyn-based multimedia artist Eun-Ha Paek’s ...
Fanny Allié
30 Apr 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Fanny Allié was born in Montpellier, South of France. She received her Master’s Degree from the Ecole Nationale Supérieure de la Photographie (The...
Emma McMillan
29 Apr 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Photo by Dan McMahon Born 1989 Atlanta, Georgia. She lives in Brooklyn, New York, and works in the Bronx, New York. Emma McMillan searches for the pu...
Greg Chann
23 Apr 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Greg Chann has shown his work with Denise Bibro Fine Art, NYC; Dorsky Gallery, NYC; Margaret Thatcher Projects, NYC; The Drawing Center, NYC; among ot...
Jessica Helfand
22 Apr 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Photo: by Philip Bennett Jessica Helfand (b. 1960) is an artist and writer. She grew up in Paris and New York City, and received her BA and MFA ...
Alan Bray
16 Apr 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Alan Bray was born in Waterville, Maine, and grew up in Monson, a small slate-quarrying town set in the northern reaches of the Appalachians. Bray att...
Zuriel Waters
15 Apr 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Zuriel Waters was born in 1984 in Philadelphia, PA, and lives and works in Brooklyn, NY. Received an MFA in Painting from the Rhode Island School of D...
Laurie Sheck
14 Apr 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Laurie Sheck’s novel A Monster’s Notes, a reimagining of Mary Shelley’s Frankenstein, was long listed for the Dublin Impac International Ficti...
Hope Gangloff
09 Apr 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Portrait of artist in studio, 2016 Photo: Don Stahl Courtesy of Susan Inglett Gallery, NYC. Hope Gangloff (b. 1974)attended The Cooper Union for th...