by Tonya Turner Carroll | Nov 13, 2025 | News - Swoon, Blog
Sonia 5, block print on mylar with coffee stain, hand painting, with hand cut and sewn mylar cutouts, 2016, 81 x 73″ Caledonia Curry, recognized internationally by her street art name Swoon, fundamentally shifted street art in the 21st century. Widely known as... Read More
by Tonya Turner Carroll | Nov 13, 2025 | News
In October 2025, Tonya Turner Carroll was asked to speak at the Morehead Cain alumni forum at the University of North Carolina Chapel Hill. Her topic was the weaponization of female imagery, from the exclusion of Camille Claudel’s narrative in the National... Read More
by Tonya Turner Carroll | Oct 31, 2025 | News - Robert Rauschenberg, Blog
Tribute 21: Children, lithograph with vegetable dye, 1994, 41 x 27″ Robert Rauschenberg was an American artist whose experimentalism and creativity reshaped the landscape of 20th-century art. Rauschenberg blended Abstract Expressionism and Pop Art, as well as... Read More
by Tonya Turner Carroll | Oct 28, 2025 | News - Hung Liu, Blog
Golden Glyph, cotton jacquard tapestry, 2006, 79 x 81,” image © Hung Liu Estate Hung Liu was a Chinese American painter celebrated as one of the most important contemporary artists of California and the Chinese diaspora. Her paintings and gold leaf resin works... Read More
by Tonya Turner Carroll | Oct 21, 2025 | News - Shepard Fairey, Blog
Another Day in the Coal Mine, silkscreen, mixed media collage, paper on HPM, 2026, ed. 12, 31 x 49.5 x 2″ framed Shepard Fairey, known widely for his brand OBEY Giant and his poster for the 2008 Barack Obama HOPE presidential campaign, is one of the most... Read More
by Tonya Turner Carroll | Oct 13, 2025 | News - William Wiley, Blog
Little More Than Ideas, lithograph, 1998, 27 x 22″ Today’s featured artist is William T. Wiley, a California “Funk Movement” artist rooted in the Bay Area. Wiley was born in 1937 in Indiana, moving to San Francisco in the 1960s for art school and establishing a... Read More
by Tonya Turner Carroll | Oct 7, 2025 | News
Nadya Tolokonnikova’s “POLICE STATE” at MoCA receives a review from Art Forum in the October 2025 edition. “POLICE STATE” was a performance art piece performed by Tolokonnikova, reenacting her Siberian prison cell of two years at MoCA LA... Read More
by Tonya Turner Carroll | Oct 6, 2025 | News - Traian Filip, Blog
Traian Filip, Angel with Flower, intaglio on paper, 1992, 18 x 14″ Traian Alexandru Filip was a Romanian artist who worked in the state engraving studios under dictator Nicolae Ceausescu in the latter half of the 20th century, who later escaped to New Hope,... Read More