Sesenta presents a new addition to the bilingual comic series by Carlos Matallana. Arte has the power to evoke emotions in response to current war and genocides as the character Tío experiences while attending the Picasso exhibition at the Art Institute of Chicago.
About the artist: Carlos Matallana’s (He/Him) illustration tool is ink/pen on paper, He relies on high contrast and its expressionism qualities. Like an anonymous quiet observant, he prefers to illustrate his characters from the back. He enjoys illustrating full body characters standing or in movement, revealing attitudes and feelings through posture or even clothing instead of facial expressions. He published the graphic novel Brea https://manualofviolence.org/ in 2018. Instagram @tropipunk
A comic series that chronicles displacement in the arts. Our characters visit No Nation Art Lab. Un Laboratorio tangencial posnación.
A comic series that chronicles displacement in the arts. Our characters visit Tritriangle, a space that engages with the potential of sound, video, language, and other performative time-based media challenging traditional aesthetic and conceptual notions.
A spanglish comic series that chronicles displacement. The immigrant journey to find a place they can call home may take generations. Their journey triggers change and inspires other communities to solidify their social thread.
Through the lens of “AGENCY”, the author traces characteristics of Chicago’s Craft Movement and how it drew strength from social and political movements.
回顧 Dasha Shishkin 和 Braden Bandel 最近的展覽，該展覽的靈感來自於仔細觀察藝術本身的藝術。
A review of Dasha Shishkin and Braden Bandel’s recent exhibition, inspired by the art of taking a closer look at art itself.