February 12th was Ruth Asawa Day in San Francisco and reminded writer Dominique Pacheco of the times she spent with the …
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heARTbeat: Jenine Shereos Weaves Leaves From Human Hair
ColumnThe significance of our locks. Throughout history, humans have imbued hair with meaning. Take for instance a super…
HeARTbeat: Julia Fullerton-Batten’s Intimate Portraits of ‘Mothers & Daughters’
ColumnWhat would your mother/daughter relationship look like through the lens of a photographer? Julia Fullerton-Batten …
heARTbeat: The Remake Project Reimagines Classic Artworks
Column Imitation is the best form of flattery – obviously. Every era creates its classics. The Booooooom + Adobe R…
heARTbeat: Trong G. Nguyen Writes on Rice in His Library Series
Column Artist Trong G. Nguyen transcribes Dickens and Twain onto grains of rice. “I like to make people look hard and th…
heARTbeat: Jim Hodges Imbues Stones With Unearthly Qualities
ColumnThe otherworldly quality of Jim Hodges’ sculptural surfaces beg to be known. Sculpture has a physical qualit…
heARTbeat: Our Readers’ Top 5 Favorites of 2011
ColumnA retrospective: 2011 in heART. The fusion of conscious art and sustainability into what we now call heARTbeat was…
heARTbeat: Azuma Makoto Experiments With Botanical Sculpture
ColumnAzuma Makoto translates the traditional art of Ikebana into a more contemporary form of sculpture. “I said to myse…