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Brooklyn Artifacts with Georgina Arroyo

An extended interview with Brooklyn artist Georgina Arroyo and artist and writer Hanna Brody. H.B.: Let’s get started by you introducing yourself. Where are you currently?  G.A.: I’m Georgina Arroyo and I am currently in Bushwick, Brooklyn, in my combination home/studio.  H.B.: And you’re from New York, correct?  G.A.: Yes, I am from New York. […]

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Monoprinting as therapy in the portraits of Hanna Brody

The first thought I had when looking at Hanna Brody’s recent watercolour portraits was that they require something not always credited in the act of representation: a deep, sustained generosity. To conjure such ephemeral emotional states with this level of clarity suggests a rare kind of observational intimacy. Already an assured portraitist, Brody’s recent works […]