Sound and Vision

Clinton King is an artist based out of Brooklyn. He received his MFA from The School of the Art Institute of Chicago in sculpture, and his BFA from Columbus College of Art and Design in painting. He’s shown at The Hole,Tiger Strikes Astroid Los Angeles, Stellan Holm Gallery (NYC), the Dorsky Foundation (Brooklyn NY), Transmitter (Brooklyn, NY), George Lawson Gallery (San Francisco), Zaim Space (Yokohama, Japan), 1a Space Gallery (Hong Kong), Gallery 400 (Chicago), Spaces in Cleveland, OH and The Suburban (Chicago) and the Columbus Museum of Art Clinton will have a Residency in Tokyo this Fall, and will have two exhibitions following at Youkobo Art space and Zempukuji Park. Sound and Vision is supported by Golden Artist Colors. Golden is an employee owned company based in upstate New York committed to making the highest quality artist materials. From their acrylic paints, Williamsburg Oils and QoR Watercolors, Golden is making the highest quality materials out there for artists to make their best work. You can find them in your local art store or online at golden paints.com.

Rafaël Rozendaal is a dutch-brazilian visual artist based out of new york city who uses the internet as his canvas. He also creates installations, tapestries, lenticulars, haiku and lectures. Exhibitions: Times square, Centre Pompidou, Venice Biennial, Valencia Biennial, Postmasters Gallery, the Hole gallery. TSCA Gallery Tokyo, Seoul Art Square, NIMk Amsterdam, Stedelijk Museum. Press: Time Magazine, Wall street Journal, Flash Art, Dazed & Confused, Interview, Wired, Purple, McSweeney’s, O Globo, Vice, Creators Project, Artreview, Vogue. Lectures: Yale (New Haven), DLD (Munich), AIT (Tokyo), Ecole des Beaux Arts (Paris), NYU (New York), Here (London), Vivid (Sydney). Collections: Whitney Museum, Stedelijk Museum Sound and Vision is supported by Golden Artist Colors. Golden is an employee owned company based in upstate New York committed to making the highest quality artist materials.

Emilia Olsen was born in South Africa and now she is based out of Brooklyn, New York. She got her BFA from the Corcoran College of Art & Design in Washington, DC. She’s had solo shows at Arts & Leisure and Doppelganger Studio both in NY and at Anaba Project in Maryland. She’s had group shows at the Spring Break Art Show, Smoke the Moon in LA, Patrick Parrish in NYC, Juxtapoz Projects at Mana Contemporary, the Independant Art Book Fair, Greenpoint Terminal Gallery, Trestle Gallery in Brooklyn, Elephant Gallery in Nashville amongst many others. Her work has been covered in Two Coats of Paint, Art Maze, Hyperallergic, the Nashville Scene, Art F City and more. She has work up in a new group show that just opened SPF32 which is open on weekends for view between 2-6pm through July 6th at the old William Ulmer Brewery, 81 Beaver st. in Brooklyn curated by Madeleine Mermall.

Susumu Kamijo is an artist born in Nagano, Japan and based in Brooklyn. He received his BFA from the University of Oregon and his MFA from the University of Washington. He’s had solo shows ar GYNP in Berlin, Harper’s Books in NYC, Sotheby’s S2 in NYC, Tortoise in LA, Masahiro Maki in Tokyo, and Marvin Gardens in Queens and he has a just opened show at Stems Gallery in Brussels. He’s shown in group shows at Rod Barton, Turn Gallery in NYC, She Gallery in NYC, Regina Rex in Brooklyn and many more. Susumu dropped by Brian’s studio in Bushwick for a chat about his youth moving all over, playing music, skateboarding, hitting the jackpot at the casino and how meeting a dog changed his painting life. Sound & Vision is sponsored by Golden Paints.

Madeline Donahue is an artist born in Houston, TX who lives and works in Brooklyn, NY. She has exhibited with The Every Woman Biennial, Steven Harvey Fine Art Projects, 601Artspace and Field Projects, in Manhattan; Underdonk, Greenpoint Terminal Gallery, and Spaceworks, in Brooklyn. Her paintings were included in “Making (It) Work” at the Oliver Art Center, California College of the Arts in Oakland, “a group exhibition of artworks made by artists during their first few years of parenthood.” She will be included in the upcoming exhibitions “SPF32” curated by Madeleine Mermall and “Garden Party” curated by Emily Marie Miller and Jake Coan, both in Brooklyn, and in “Smoke Show” at Elephant Gallery in Nashville, TN. She will have her first solo exhibition at Steven Harvey Fine Art Projects in Manhattan this September. Madeline was an artist-in-residence at Byrdcliffe Artist Colony in Woodstock, NY and recently at The Wassaic Project in Wassaic, NY. Madeline stopped by Brian’s studio for a talk about growing up in Texas, George Harrison, getting in trouble for drawing too much, painting as a parent and a lot more.

Jason Stopa is a painter and writer living in Brooklyn, NY.  He received his BFA from Indiana University and his MFA from Pratt Institute.  He is a contributing writer to Art in America, Hyperallergic, and The Brooklyn Rail.  His recent solo shows include "Hanging Gardens" at Atelier W, France and ‘The Gate’ at Stephen Harvey Fine Arts. He’s been in group shows at Barbara Davis Gallery in Houston, Honey Ramka in Brooklyn, Wayne State University in Detroit, Venus over LA in Los Angeles, The Torrance Art Museum in California and many others. Jason and Brian spoke about growing up under changing conditions, meaningful abstraction, windows and layers, attention economy and much more. Sound & Vision is sponsored by Golden Artist Colors.

Emma Stern is an artist from New Jersey who lives and works in Brooklyn. She participated in a pre-college drawing and painting program at Parsons and recieved her BFA with Honors at Pratt in Brooklyn. She’s had solo shows at Jorge Andrew Gallery and Stream Gallery both in Brooklyn and at Inter-Space in NYC. She’s been included in group exhibitions at Greenpoint Terminal Gallery in Brooklyn, Haw Contemporary in Kansas City, Castor Gallery in New York, The Wrong Biennial, Cloaca Projects in San Francisco, Love Unlimited in Glasgow, Arebyte in London and many others. She’s a co-curator of Post Vision. She was just included in Post Analog Studio, an impressive group show at the Hole Gallery. Her work combines a deep commitment to traditional media with an interest in digital media, resulting in a kind of contemporary portraiture made possible by new technologies.  Emma and Brian spoke about growing up with dial-up, art world jobs, the value of tutorials and much more. S&V is sponsored by Golden Artist Colors.

Jenna Gribbon is an artist born in Knoxville, Tennessee who lives and works in Brooklyn . She has had solo exhibitions at Modern Love Club in NY, Shoshana Wayne Gallery in Santa Monica Priska Juschka Fine Art in NY and Sarah Bowen Gallery in Brooklyn. She’s been in group shows at FREDRICKS & FREISER, JACK HANLEY, 1969 GALLERY. Zevitas Marcus, Sargent’s Daughters, Leo Koenig and many more. Her work has been covered in the NY Times, Interview Magazine, Vouge, W, Time Out, Elle and Beautiful/Decay to just name a few. She has an upcoming group show at Gallery Perrotin in NY and Sim Smith Gallery in London and also an upcoming solo at Fredricks & Freiser and the Museum of Modern Art in Warsaw. Jenna stopped by Brian’s studio for a talk about her days moving around as a kid, the figure and the gaze in her work, making paintings for Sophia Coppola movies and much more. Sound & Vision is sponsored by Golden Paints.

Kelsey Shwetz is a Canadian born painter who lives and works in Ridgewood, Queens. She completed the Advanced Painting Intensive at Columbia University, and has been a guest lecturer at UCLA, Pratt Institute, and Laguardia Community College. Kelsey has exhibited in New York, Germany, Miami, Toronto, and Montreal and was awarded fellowships at the Vermont Studio Center and CanSerrat Residency in Barcelona. Publications featuring her work include: Maake Magazine, ArtMaze Magazine, Whitehot Magazine, and the Globe and Mail. Her most recent solo exhibition was in the spring of 2018 at Brethren Gallery in New York. Kelsey stopped by Brian’s studio to talk about her start in Canada, moving to the US, building community, leterary influence, future color and much more. S&V is sponsored by Golden Artist Colors.

Chloe Wise is an artist born in Canada who lives and works in New York City. She received her BFA at Concordia University in Montreal, Quebec. She’s had solo shows at Almine Rech in Paris and her current solo in London, Galerie Division in Montreal, Retrospective Gallery in Hudson, NY, and at Galerie Sebastien Bertrand in Geneva, Switzerland. She’a had numerous group shows including ones at Arsenal Contemporary, Art Basel Miami Beach, V1 Gallery in Copenhagen, Sargent’s Daughters, Journal Gallery, 4906 in LA, Atlanta Contemporary, Eric Firestone and more. Her work has been covered in Artnet, Architectural Digest, 212 Magazine, Purple Diary, Frieze, Surface, Forbes, Hi-Fructose and many others. Brian stopped by Chloe’s Lower East Side studio just after her return from the opening of her solo show, “Not That We Don’t” at Almine Rech in London for a talk about layered process, bodily fluids, growing as a painter, making sculptures, her cat and studio mate Pluto and much more. This episode is sponsored by Golden Artist Colors and the New York Studio School.