Cristina Mittermeier and Paul Nicklen merge art and advocacy. Based in Vancouver, but having traveled across the world for their art, they dedicate their lives to conservation efforts through fine art photography. With their cameras they are able to capture the important stories of animals, nature, humans, and the climate crisis. Their latest exhibit, Hope and Reverence: Cristina Mittermeier & Paul Nicklen, was curated by Tiffany Benincasa and shown at C. Parker Gallery during Climate Week NYC. Notably, the ocean holds a special place in the pair’s hearts, which lead them to create the ocean conservation organization SeaLegacy. To learn more about Cristina Mittermeier and Paul Nicklen, read on.
Read MoreThere is something special in the way a woman looks at the world. There is a different type of sensitivity that is highlighted when a woman looks — really looks. And Janet Sternburg likes to look. Over the decades she has used her camera to document these moments and found unique ways of capturing the world around her. She has always been enamored with reflections and you can see this throughout her work. As a powerful female in the arts she hasn’t taken this job lightly. she has authored nine books, helped create films and worked with the California Institute of the Arts (CalArts) and PEN Center USA. Please read on to learn more about this passionate woman and her latest creation Looking at Mexico / Mexico Looks Back — a photography book of Mexico that isn’t just a gringa’s way of looking at the country.
Read MoreArt has the power to tell beautiful stories, and we are thrilled to introduce you to not one, but three exceptional artists! Explore art with Darren Jones' mixed media paintings, travel deep into the cold Antarctic with photographer Jonathan Pozniak, or immerse yourself in Chris Zaccaria's colorful Abusive Robot World! These artists have truly stunning one-of-a-kind pieces that you must see! Read on to learn more about each of their distinct art forms, including the process, inspirations, and any future exciting art pieces!
Read MoreArt comes in various forms, and is widely celebrated throughout all cultures. It has the power to bring people together, and tell a story that is not felt the same through words. In celebration of American Indian Heritage Month, Jejune wants to showcase some amazing indigenous artists who are telling the stories of their heritage through a variety of mediums. Within the article, you can find painters, musicians, dancers, film and television directors, and photographers; all bringing their native magic to their art. With Thanksgiving just behind us, it is our hope that you may also commemorate the people who were here before us, and acknowledge that they are still here with a very powerful voice.
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