artist profiles Archives - Sarah Jayne Fell

In artist profiles, exhibition release, published work, writing

Dana Louise Kirkpatrick: Unwashed and Somewhat Slightly Dazed

An artist profile written for the artist's debut exhibition in Los Angeles in 2013. This was published as a catalogue-style book in print. Memory is essential to art. Art curator Hans Ulrich Obrist refers to a continuously articulated struggle between the past, the present and the future. He

1 October 2013

In artist profiles, exhibition release, writing

Thanks for Nothing: Judith Supine and Alia Shawkat at Known Gallery, LA

Exhibition release for Artist Management Company SIMJEE Textor. KNOWN GALLERY: SEPTEMBER 14th – 28th, 2013 Known Gallery is proud to present Thanks for Nothing, an exhibition featuring new works by American artists Judith Supine and Alia Shawkat, and curated by Naheed Simjee (Simjee Textor). The exhibition will unveil more than

1 September 2013

In artist profiles, published work, writing

Faith47: Stories on the Cityscape

An artist profile written for the artist. Republished in Sawubona, South African Airways’ in-flight magazine, March 2013. Faith47 is a South African artist whose work has become part of the fabric of cities around the world. The beauty she finds in the brokenness of abandoned spaces resonates through

1 June 2012

In artist profiles, writing

Judith Supine: Ladyboy

An artist profile written for the artist commissioned by artist management and consulting company SIMJEE TEXTOR (USA). Judith Supine is a Brooklyn-based artist originally renowned for his street art, most notoriously a fifty-foot monstrosity hung off the Manhattan Bridge in 2007 – a distorted, twisted-looking luminescent green figure,

12 January 2012

In artist profiles, interview, one small seed, published work, writing

AJ FOSIK: In the Teeth of Stupefying Odds

Close your eyes and picture a wall of hunting trophies made up of the heads of psychedelic deities, caught in the wrath of their last deafening roar. Terrifying thought? You’re on your way to grasping the fierce mania embodied in AJ Fosik’s sculptural works. With titles like

1 February 2011

In artist profiles, interview, one small seed, published work, writing

Tomaas: Plastic is the New Black

ONE SMALL SEED issue 21’s cover artist is a fashion photographer who goes simply by the name Tomaas. Tomaas hails from Germany but has lived in New York for most of his career. Led there by a passion for travel photography, he now specialises in fashion and

1 November 2010

In artist profiles, interview, one small seed, published work, writing

Mark Whalen is Kill Pixie

Read the article in the online edition of one small seed, issue 17, on issuu.com

1 December 2009

In artist profiles, interview, one small seed, published work, writing

Françoise Nielly: Painting the Artist

It’s a select few that are brave or insane enough to dedicate their lives single-mindedly to the one thing that drives them wild. Françoise Nielly is one such individual. Passionate, eccentric, driven. As Sarah Jayne Fell discovers, this artist’s unabashed celebration of life is the magic ingredient

1 November 2009

In artist profiles, interview, one small seed, published work, writing

The Transformative Adventures of Ron English

New Yorker Ron English is a master of the Art of Popaganda. Father of Agit-Pop and an illustrious ‘billboard liberator’, the man is an esteemed social revolutionary as much as he is one of the most iconic artists of our time. Originally hijacking urban billboards with his

12 July 2009

In artist profiles, exhibition release, interview, one small seed, published work, writing

Christopher Slack: Chicks with Guns

Christopher Slack’s art evokes the current global preoccupation with East-versus-West politics and the role mass media plays in juggling our viewpoints on the issue. His paintings of bikini-clad pinup girls straddling television sets and brandishing large weapons are treated with hyperrealistic precision and set against saturated enamel

12 April 2009