Around 1957, French artist François Dufrêne, long associated with Lettrist and Ultra-Lettrist poetry, started removing posters off the streets of Paris and began to present them framed and hung as paintings. He called his repurposing “almost geological infrastructures,” constructed, on the street, by the different layers of paper. They were time-capsules of a living organism …
Take Me Away From This Lonesome Town is Euan Roberts’s first exhibition with Antler Gallery in Portland, and for such a forlorn inducing title, the show is far from friendless. Roberts gaggle of characters comprises a convivial group of creatures–a hat topped black bear, a sharp toothed shark, a technological savvy pup, so on and …
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Anthony van Engelen had been making shoes with Vans for nearly twenty years. Over the last few weeks, Juxtapoz sat down with Anthony alongside footwear designer Neal Shoemaker and Vans Archivist and Historian Catherine Acosta to talk about the design process and get a behind-the-scenes look at how the collaboration has evolved over two decades …
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