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Radio Juxtapoz, ep 156: Dissecting the Goon Cave with Nehemiah Cisneros

Radio Juxtapoz, ep 156: Dissecting the Goon Cave with Nehemiah Cisneros
There have been many iterations of the man we know as ⁠Nehemiah Cisneros⁠, but right now, in the most moment, he is most himself. If you know Nehemiah, he is a thoughtful, insightful and evolving figure in art who is a filmmaker in a painters’ body. We met him as AUGOR, the graffiti writer who took over Los Angles in the late aughts with billboards and walls that were just as influenced by comics, video games and low brow art as it was the history of lettering and monikers. He was fresh air in a scene that was already full of major creative forces: SABER, REVOK, RETNA and the MSK crew members. Cisneros was the young buck making a name,…
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The 2025 AXA Art Prize US is Open for Submissions

The 2025 AXA Art Prize US is Open for Submissions
We are excited to share what our friends at AXA XL have just announced: the eighth edition of the AXA Art Prize in the United States. This prestigious competition, juried by prominent artists and art curators, welcomes figurative paintings, drawings, and prints from undergraduate and graduate art students across the US. The deadline for submissions is March 25, 2025, at 11:59 PM EST.
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Cate White Turns the Beat Around @ Small Works Projects, San Francisco

Cate White Turns the Beat Around @ Small Works Projects, San Francisco
An over-the-top quality makes Cate White’s paintings endlessly entertaining and intriguingly ironic. Susan Sontag would have characterized this aesthetic sensibility as “camp.” But beyond the playful use of glitter, mica flakes, and plastic flowers lies a tenderness that can be profoundly moving. This is not an accident. It’s a perfect description of the artist herself. One need only watch a few minutes of her YouTube show How Do You Paint to get the charm.