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Karla Kantorovich: Honoring Her Heritage with Mixed-Media Installations

Posted by on Jul 8, 2025 in Home-Slider, Interviews, Visual Arts | Comments Off on Karla Kantorovich: Honoring Her Heritage with Mixed-Media Installations

Karla Kantorovich: Honoring Her Heritage with Mixed-Media Installations

KARLA KANTOROVICH is a mixed media artist from Mexico City, based in Miami, FL. She creates paintings, textiles, hand-made paper, and assemblages, leaning into the importance of texture and dimensionality to explore renewal.

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Isaac “Drift” Wright: Looking Down From the Heights

Posted by on Jun 30, 2025 in Home-Slider, Interviews, Visual Arts | Comments Off on Isaac “Drift” Wright: Looking Down From the Heights

Isaac “Drift” Wright:  Looking Down From the Heights

ISAAC “DRIFT” WRIGHT is a multidisciplinary artist and a United States Army veteran. After serving his country, he found solace and purpose in urban exploring and photography,

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David Dunlap: Documenting Buildings and Lives

Posted by on Jun 1, 2025 in Home-Slider, Interviews, Literary Arts, Photography, Visual Arts | Comments Off on David Dunlap: Documenting Buildings and Lives

David Dunlap: Documenting Buildings and Lives

DAVID W. DUNLAP is a journalist who worked as a reporter for the New York Times for 40+ years. He wrote a regular column, “Building Blocks,” that looked at the New York metropolitan area through its architecture, infrastructure, spaces, and places. Dunlap has also been documenting the history of Provincetown, Massachusetts, through its architecture, on the website “Building Provincetown,” and in his book on this topic, “Building Provincetown,” (Provincetown Arts Press — 2015, 2021, 2024).

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Celebrating Juneteenth 2025

Posted by on May 27, 2025 in Interviews, Literary Arts, Performing Arts, Visual Arts | Comments Off on Celebrating Juneteenth 2025

Celebrating Juneteenth 2025

In celebration of JUNETEENTH 2025, we have curated a group of video interviews from the ArtSpeak archives with prominent people in the arts.

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HAPPY MOTHER’S DAY !!
To Mothers of Artists

Posted by on May 9, 2025 in Articles: 2016, Visual Arts | Comments Off on HAPPY MOTHER’S DAY !!
To Mothers of Artists

HAPPY MOTHER’S DAY !!  To Mothers of Artists

  By Alex Rocky Ferrer                      

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Waltzing with Billy Zane

Posted by on Apr 17, 2025 in Interviews, Performing Arts, Visual Arts | Comments Off on Waltzing with Billy Zane

Waltzing with Billy Zane

BILLY ZANE is an actor, filmmaker, and visual artist. His breakthrough role was in the Australian film “Dead Calm” (1989). He has since appeared in numerous films and television series and starred as the main antagonist Caledon Hockley in the epic film “Titanic” (1997), the Phantom in “The Phantom,” (1996) and Marlon Brando in “Waltzing with Brando” (2024).

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Artist Frank Hyder: Still Magic After All These Years

Posted by on Apr 6, 2025 in Interviews, Visual Arts | Comments Off on Artist Frank Hyder: Still Magic After All These Years

Artist Frank Hyder:  Still Magic After All These Years

FRANK HYDER (b.1951) has participated in more than 200 group shows and over 100 solo exhibitions throughout the Americas, Asia, and Europe, including 10 individual exhibitions in New York City.

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Pipe Yanguas: Artist, Photographer

Posted by on Apr 1, 2025 in Interviews, Visual Arts | Comments Off on Pipe Yanguas: Artist, Photographer

Pipe Yanguas:  Artist, Photographer

PIPE YANGUAS (b.1982) is a Colombian-American photographer and visual artist, born and raised in Colombia. photography work takes him across the globe, from the Americas to Europe to  the Middle East, but during the COVID-19 pandemic, he stayed with his parents in Colombia and fully immersed himself in his “Dots and Lines World” series.

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Richard Ross — Art with a Purpose

Posted by on Mar 23, 2025 in Interviews, Visual Arts | Comments Off on Richard Ross — Art with a Purpose

Richard Ross — Art with a Purpose

RICHARD ROSS is an artist/activist/photographer and distinguished research professor of art based in Santa Barbara, California. As the creator of “Juvenile-in-Justice,” his work turns a lens on the placement and treatment of American juveniles housed by law in facilities that treat, confine, punish, assist and, occasionally, harm them.

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Mary Ellen Scherl: Art with Backstories

Posted by on Feb 17, 2025 in Interviews, Performing Arts, Visual Arts | Comments Off on Mary Ellen Scherl: Art with Backstories

Mary Ellen Scherl:  Art with Backstories

After a 17-year career as an Art Director at two premier advertising agencies, MARY ELLEN SCHERL transitioned from commercial art to fine art — sculpture, painting, installation photography, writing, and most recently filmmaking.

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