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LUDOLOGY
lu·dol·o·gy /l(j)uˈdɑlədʒi/ n A field of cultural studies that examines games, the act of playing them, and the players and cultures that surround them. It is also known as game studies or gaming theory. Have you read about art that “investigates transcultural...
ARTILLERY HAS QUESTIONS FOR GWAR
Artillery catches up with GWAR for their sprawling retrospective at Beyond the Streets. ARTILLERY: Some of GWAR’s songs are actually good—if you’re into thrash. Does it ever bother you that this sometimes gets lost in the focus on GWAR’s wild stage shows? BLOTHAR:...
WHAT ARTISTS WEAR Studio Shoes
We asked 12 artists to show us their shoes...
AN ARTIST ANSWERS QUESTIONS B. Anele
Tell us who you are. Hi, I go by the name of B. Anele. I am a trans disciplinary artist originally from the South, but somehow, I consistently find myself in other locations. My work as an artist has found me in the midst of being someone who is looked out for while...
COLLECTING THOUGHTS Erin Saluti
Tell us who you are in 50 words or less. I am a multi-hyphenate creative and collector, founder of The Edicurial Collection, and founder and creative director of Eittem, a functional sculpture studio in Manhattan. Trained in art history and interior design, my...
GALLERY DOGS
LUDOLOGY
Deliver to us, in JPEG form, a pair of artworks—one from before 1900 and one from anytime after—that have an interesting visual connection (that is: one any viewer can plainly see). Most interesting juxtaposition wins! Artillery will choose a winner from the entrants....
WHERE ARTISTS HANG OUT
COLLECTOR’S CORNER — (print exclusive) Jordan D. Schnitzer
Artillery recently sat down with art collector and philanthropist Jordan D. Schnitzer during the opening of The Schnitzer Family Foundation’s “The Art of Food” exhibition currently on view at the Long Beach Museum of Art. Why Art? How do we deal in a world where we...
AN ARTIST ANSWERS QUESTIONS Pedro Pedro
Top three dead artists? Fernando Botero, Wayne Thiebaud, and Henri Matisse. This article is available in print and in our digital edition. To read the full article, please subscribe.
GALLERY DOGS (and a bird!)
LUDOLOGY
This month’s game is an art contest. You must make it. Specifically, you must make a work of art that is perfect for Instagram and made at Instagram scale. Make a rectangular art object that exists in the real world (no digital art), and make that object no larger...
COLLECTORS CORNER: Danny First — (print exclusive)
Tell us who you are in 50 words or less: I live, collect, and breathe art. For the past ten years, I’ve run the La Brea Studio Artist Residency, The Cabin LA (according to ArtNewspaper, “Per square foot, the most influential gallery in LA”), and The Bunker LA. Two...
ARTIST TAKEOVER: Jonny Negron
An Artist Answers Questions — (print exclusive) with Linda Franke
Top 3 Songs? Portishead — All Mine Ziúr J.I.D. — Surrounds Sound (feat. 21 Savage & Baby Tate) This article is available in print and in our digital edition. To read the full article, please subscribe.
LUDOLOGY
I'm... ...located at an arts fortress that is always free, but you should make a reservation. ...an extremely sexual painting whose description of what the group is doing is written in a non-offensive language that the entire family can read. ...small (about the size...
