Maria Artemis: Mining Materials

The best ideas often come when you least expect them. For a year, Maria Artemis worked on her show for the Museum of Contemporary Art of Georgia. Armed with a Working Artists Program award from the Charles Loridans Foundation, which provided her with financial support and a paid studio assistant for one year, the Atlanta-based

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The Art of Activism: A Conversation with Barbara Hashimoto

Barbara Hashimoto’s recent work resides at the intersection of sculpture, consumer culture, and environmental concerns. She collects and shreds junk mail to build large-scale naturalistic forms that ironically resemble the earth itself. Transitory and site-specific, these pieces expose the excessive use, and even abuse, of natural resources that enables the seemingly limitless supply of printed

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