Studio Visit: The resalvaged ecosystems of Mara Baker

Studio Visit: The resalvaged ecosystems of Mara Baker

Mara Baker is a self-described student of deterioration and reside and their roles in different modes of aesthetic production. She’s trained in both painting (SAIC) and fiber arts (Cranbrook), and the interplay between the two fields formally drives much of her...
An Ill Wind Blowing: Kevin Blythe Sampson

An Ill Wind Blowing: Kevin Blythe Sampson

The boat was supposed to be five times this large. Kevin Blythe Sampson was slated to create an epic vessel for “Vision and Vernacular: Eight African American Artists in Venice,” an exhibition of African-American self-taught artists and graffiti muralists...