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The 71st Volume of Hi-Fructose is here.

Our latest issue features a plethora of issue exclusive articles, printed on fine art papers, featuring the sculptures of En Iwamura, the paintings of Michael Koehler, Bjorn Lie’s ultra bright botanical paintings, Ana Barriga’s fascination with kitty objects, Jack Kenna’s Milk Crate paintings, A special insert section on James Lipnickas printed on sketchbook paper, Vickie Vainionpaa’s Gaze paintings, Bella Ormseth’s anthropomorphized mushroom paintings, Andrea Koch’s deeply moody rural portraits. Plus reviews of the new Geoff McFetridge film, and Gena Marvin’s movie Queendom and more!

Articles
We are saddened to hear of the passing of master pop artist Keiichi Tanaami. His work was equally fueled by the horrific atomic blast he witnessed in World War II and the bright and ugliness of pop culture Tanaami’s art is both beautiful and horrifying. We're reposting an interview he did for Hi-Fructose with writer Caro Buermann from 2016. Click above to read it.
Explaining an image could break the illusive spell on a viewer with preconceived notions, or at the very least be a distraction to a genuine experience. Nevertheless, it’s a job of a publication like ours to try to probe a bit further, to unearth subtle intentions or points of discussion. So let’s ask Shane Pearce about his ten new paintings, entitled “Eerie Musings”, which goes on view at Copro Gallery in Santa Monica this Saturday. Click above to read the hifructose.com exclusive interview.
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Contemporary
Art Magazine

Hi-Fructose is a quarterly print art magazine founded by artists Attaboy and Annie Owens in 2005. Hi-Fructose focuses squarely on the art which transcends genre and trend, assuring readers thorough coverage and content that is informative and original. Hi-Fructose showcases an amalgamation of new contemporary, emerging as well distinguished artists, with a spotlight on awe inspiring spectacles from round the world.

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Via @abc_arts Asking the important questions 🧐

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Happy Monday? Ok. Sure!  Animation by Tala Schlossberg.  @talaschlossberg  “To make this scene I took several movement loops from the footage, painted over the frames, scanned them and then duplicated the figures in After Effects to create the feel of a crowd. i think it is impossible to watch this now without wanting to dance at least a little.  excerpt from the Festival Queen music video @stratasonic_records @martinbuttrich @soulclapcharlie  #experimentalanimation #framebyframe #videoart #dance #mixedmedia #musicvideo

Happy Monday? Ok. Sure!

Animation by Tala Schlossberg.

@talaschlossberg

“To make this scene I took several movement loops from the footage, painted over the frames, scanned them and then duplicated the figures in After Effects to create the feel of a crowd. i think it is impossible to watch this now without wanting to dance at least a little.

excerpt from the Festival Queen music video @stratasonic_records @martinbuttrich @soulclapcharlie

#experimentalanimation #framebyframe #videoart #dance #mixedmedia #musicvideo
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