Studio Visit
Artist Interview: Hung Liu
Hung Liu is widely considered one of the most important Chinese artists working in America today. Born in 1948 in Chanchung, China, Liu grew up under the Maoist regime. She experienced first-hand the famine of ...
Artist Interview: Saul Melman
Art-Rated’s Jonathan Beer and Lily Koto Olive had the chance to visit the studio of Brooklyn-based artist Saul Melman. Saul creates immersive environments, performances, and sculptures that integrate tactile and conceptual manifestations of the body. He holds an ...
Artist Interview – David Schnell
AR: What is your background? Are you from Leipzig originally? Did you know always that you would pursue painting? DS: The idea to study art came quite late, when I was 22 or 23. Before ...
Studio Visit – The Lounge Underground
One of the biggest indicators of New York’s transition from summer to fall is not a change in weather but the reawakening of the art world. By the first week of September the excitement reaches ...
Studio Visit – Maria Sainz Rueda
by Jonathan Beer Leipzig has an extremely strong history in the visual arts and continues to produce exceptional artists with each subsequent generation. The tradition of formal and expressionistic painting effectively molded past generations ...
Artist Interview – Jochen Plogsties
Art-Rated’s Jonathan Beer interviewed Leipzig-based painter Jochen Plogsties in his studio. Art-Rated:Could you describe your background a little – what got you into the arts, and in particular painting? Jochen Plogsties: I was painting when ...
Artist Interview: Edgar Leciejewski
Art-Rated’s Jonathan Beer visited the studio of Leipzig artist Edgar Leciejewski and this conversation is taken from an in person interview on July 16 at the Spinnerei. Art-Rated: How did you find photography and art ...