CHAPTER89 MAGAZINE

03/08/2023

INTERVIEW: EMMELY ELGERSMA

CH.89: If you were to categorize or describe the style of your artwork, what would it be and why? EE: Edible but not edible. CH.89: Where do you draw your inspiration from EE: It really depends on …

03/08/2023

INTERVIEW: BOB VOIGTS

CH.89: If you were to categorize or describe the style of your artwork, what would it be and why? BV: I am mostly a collage artist at the moment. But I do paint and draw as well. I also do iPad dra…

03/08/2023

INTERVIEW: SEZEN KARAHUSEYIN

CH.89: If you were to categorize or describe the style of your artwork, what would it be and why? SK: I am a textile artist who predominantly works with embroidery techniques, particularly cro…

03/08/2023

INTERVIEW: PAOLA GRACIDA

CH.89: If you were to categorize or describe the style of your artwork, what would it be and why? PG: I do ceramic sculptures. My work explores the idea of adaptability and how we exist under conti…

03/08/2023

INTERVIEW: TIM HALL

CH.89: If you were to categorize or describe the style of your artwork, what would it be and why? TH: Wabi-sabi. I try very hard to allow the natural form of the wood to be the star attraction. Kee…

03/08/2023

NEW ISSUE OUT NOW:

CHAPTER89 VOL.5 ISSUE NO. 1 A collection of interviews. —————– CONTENTS: EMMELY ELGERSMA BOB VOIGTS SEZEN KARAHUSEYIN PAOLA GRACIDA TIM HALL Summer 2023

04/04/2023

"Through my artwork and as an artist I can share a different aspect of my culture and religion without fear of judgement or backlash of anti-Semitism." -Andrea Mindell Cohen

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CH.89: If you were to categorize or describe the style of your artwork, what would it be and why? AMC: My work is a combination of various disciplines from printmaking, drawing, mixed-medium c…

04/04/2023

"I would say that my work can look graphic from a distance or in a photograph, but my hand is seen when viewed up close." -Brittany Miller

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CH.89: If you were to categorize or describe the style of your artwork, what would it be and why? BM: I often paint the figure, though not always. I would say that my work can look graphic from a d…

04/04/2023

"Being an artist for me means capturing a moment or a feeling and preserving it. Almost like keeping a visual diary." -Maria Petrovskaya

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CH.89: If you were to categorize or describe the style of your artwork, what would it be and why? MP: I have different bodies of work – and I make both paintings and sculptures. The overarchi…

04/04/2023

"I treat paint as a collaborator." -Jan Dickey

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Photo Credit: Kenyatta Kelechi CH.89: If you were to categorize or describe the style of your artwork, what would it be and why? JD: I make star spangled abstract paintings. Imagine five-pointed st…

04/04/2023

"Art goes where people go." -Himeka Murai

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CH.89: If you were to categorize or describe the style of your artwork, what would it be and why? HM: I make 3-dimensional, textural and abstract paintings using a technique I have developed with h…

04/04/2023

"Art involves pushing boundaries." -Ray Hwang

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CH.89: If you were to categorize or describe the style of your artwork, what would it be and why? RH: Painting, because I push paint around on two dimensional surfaces. CH.89: Where do you draw you…

03/04/2023

INTERVIEW: ANDREA MINDELL COHEN

CH.89: If you were to categorize or describe the style of your artwork, what would it be and why? AMC: My work is a combination of various disciplines from printmaking, drawing, mixed-medium c…

03/04/2023

INTERVIEW: BRITTANY MILLER

CH.89: If you were to categorize or describe the style of your artwork, what would it be and why? BM: I often paint the figure, though not always. I would say that my work can look graphic from a d…

03/04/2023

INTERVIEW: MARIA PETROVSKAYA

CH.89: If you were to categorize or describe the style of your artwork, what would it be and why? MP: I have different bodies of work – and I make both paintings and sculptures. The overarchi…

03/04/2023

INTERVIEW: JAN DICKEY

Photo Credit: Kenyatta Kelechi CH.89: If you were to categorize or describe the style of your artwork, what would it be and why? JD: I make star spangled abstract paintings. Imagine five-pointed st…

03/04/2023

INTERVIEW: HIMEKA MURAI

CH.89: If you were to categorize or describe the style of your artwork, what would it be and why? HM: I make 3-dimensional, textural and abstract paintings using a technique I have developed with h…

03/04/2023

INTERVIEW: RAY HWANG

CH.89: If you were to categorize or describe the style of your artwork, what would it be and why? RH: Painting, because I push paint around on two dimensional surfaces. CH.89: Where do you draw you…

03/04/2023

NEW ISSUE OUT NOW:

CHAPTER89  VOL.4 ISSUE NO. 10 A collection of interviews. —————– CONTENTS: ANDREA MINDELL COHEN BRITTANY MILLER MARIA PETROVSKAYA JAN DICKEY HIMEKA MURAI RAY HWANG Spring 2023

03/04/2023

Amazing artists featured in our spring issue out today! 📚

23/02/2023

"I make small intimate paintings that sit between figuration and abstraction." -Heather Drayzen

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CH.89: If you were to categorize or describe the style of your artwork, what would it be and why? HD: I make small intimate paintings that sit between figuration and abstraction. I render descripti…

23/02/2023

"Images allow me to communicate." -Daniel Freaker

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CH.89: If you were to categorize or describe the style of your artwork, what would it be and why? DF: I studied graphics, film and photography at university and these have all had major influences …

23/02/2023

"Act on impulse, always." -Andrea Ucini

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CH.89: If you were to categorize or describe the style of your artwork, what would it be and why?  AU: I will say minimal and apathetic. I like when the movement in the picture is not given by…

23/02/2023

"The fragments of a story inspire me the most". -Anastasia Lopoukhine

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CH.89: If you were to categorize or describe the style of your artwork, what would it be and why? AL: If I was a writer instead of an artist I would be most closely attributed to a Lewis Carro…

23/02/2023

"I make work about the intertwined histories of pharmaceuticals and color". -Jeff Ostergren

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CH.89: If you were to categorize or describe the style of your artwork, what would it be and why? JO: I make work about the intertwined histories of pharmaceuticals and color. My hyper-synthetic pa…

23/02/2023

"My current body of work depicts minimal landscapes in which I seek to reflect my emotions, conscious and subconscious". -Xinyi Yang

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CH.89: If you were to categorize or describe the style of your artwork, what would it be and why? XY: I would describe my work as surrealist painting which combines both figuration and abstrac…

23/02/2023

"We would describe the style of our music as folk-pop, with all the guitars and slang and bits of harmonica". -Kane & James

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CH.89: If you were to categorize or describe the style of your music, what would it be and why? K&J: I’d say folk-pop, with all the guitars and slang and bits of harmonica. Barn pop if you will…

27/01/2023

INTERVIEW: HEATHER DRAYZEN

CH.89: If you were to categorize or describe the style of your artwork, what would it be and why? HD: I make small intimate paintings that sit between figuration and abstraction. I render descripti…

27/01/2023

INTERVIEW: DANIEL FREAKER

CH.89: If you were to categorize or describe the style of your artwork, what would it be and why? DF: I studied graphics, film and photography at university and these have all had major influences …

27/01/2023

INTERVIEW: ANDREA UCINI

CH.89: If you were to categorize or describe the style of your artwork, what would it be and why?  AU: I will say minimal and apathetic. I like when the movement in the picture is not given by…