Sumakshi Singh is a Chicago based artists who creates small microcosmic activity in the form of synthetic, miniature structures of painted polymer clay. She will often subtly alter the physical space of the gallery by articulating flaws in the construction. Singh attended the Art Institute in Chicago for her MFA, and in 2003 was a resident at the Skowhegan School of Painting and Sculpture. You[…..]

Pepe Mar is an artist living and working in Miami, FL who creates hybrid collaged creatures in 3D. Mar is represented by the David Castillo Gallery and has exhibited at Locust Projects in Miami. You can read a review of Mar’s August exhibition with Freight + Volume in NYC in the NY Times interview with Ken Johnson.

Philadelphia based artist Talia Greene creates work that investigates elements of nature. She often uses imagery that references both the human body and insects through drawing, digital prints, and installations. Greene has recently exhibited at the Redux Contemporary Art Center, International Print Center New York, and will be featured next year at the Southeast Museum of Photography, Daytona Beach, FL.

Scott Fife is a Seattle-based artist who is currently creating larger-than-life-sized busts of current social figures out of cut-and-painted cardboard. Recent busts include Kurt Cobain, Lily St. Cyr, Che Guevara, Chief Joseph of the Nez Perce tribe and Geronimo. These works are currently on view at the Chicago gallery Body Builder and Sportsman. Accompanying the sculptures are large ink wash drawings of each figure on[…..]