June 2020

the black cathedral book cover

JUNE BOOK CLUB: Hana Zittel

Book ClubBy Hana ZittelPublished Issue 078, June 2020 The Black Cathedral by Marcial Gala, Translated by Anna Kushner (translation 2020) Marcial Gala’s first work to be translated into English is a dark and thrilling tour through modern day Cienfuegos, Cuba. Told through a huge cast of characters, some for only a small paragraph, each person feels distinctly

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CyborgThugs_JonnyDeStefano

Cyborg Thugs by Jonny DeStefano

CYBORG THUGSArt By Jonny DeStefano Published Issue 078, June 2020 Cyborg thugs once again bringing violence to a peaceful protest. Jonny DeStefano is the co-owner and co-founder of Birdy Magazine. He is also the founder of the comedy activist space Deer Pile. His favorite color is red, he loves shark attacks, hockey and upright bass.

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Tya Alisa Anthony

TYA ALISA ANTHONY: CREATING NEW SPACES FOR BODIES OF COLOR BY RACHEL GRAMMES

DENVER ARTIST TYA ALISA ANTHONY: CREATING NEW SPACES FOR BODIES OF COLORInterview and Photos by Rachel GrammesPublished Issue 078, June 2020 This is an excerpt from a recent interview with Denver artist, Tya Alisa Anthony, who is part of the Museum of Contemporary Art’s Octopus Initiative, which offers any resident of the Denver metro area

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After and Before by Mark Mothersbaugh

After and Before: Mark Mothersbaugh

AFTER AND BEFORE – MAY 3RD, 2020By Mark MothersbaughPublished Issue 078, June 2020 Mark Mothersbaugh is a Conceptualist. As an undergraduate art student at Kent State University, Mark began creating work in the late 60’s and has created tens of thousands of works to the current day in various mediums including, rubber stamp designs, mail art, decals, prints,

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Evolution by Helena Pneuma Kaeris

Evolution: Helena Pneuma Kaeris

EVOLUTIONBy Helena Pneuma KaerisPublished Issue 078, June 2020 I consider myself a life artist or artist of life. I’m a self-taught acrylic painter currently living in Denver, Colorado with my partner and our three shared children. Painting has been an anchor for me during this 2020 pandemic with all the global changes and uncertainty. I

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Jimi by Jared Espinoza

Jimi: Jared Espinoza

JIMIBy Jared EspinozaPublished Issue 078, June 2020 Jared is a multi-facet artist working in mediums from Intaglio Print Making and Pencil to Digital works and Apparel. He also specializes in Graphic Design, Commissioned Artwork and Custom Logo Designs. Visit www.FilthyDogHouse.com for prints and apparel

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ONE (TOO): CJ TROXELL

ONE (too)By CJ TroxellPublished Issue 078, June 2020 CJ is a San Diego-based artist and muralist whose work focuses on connected yet contrasting elements of life; old versus new, life versus death, beauty versus grotesque, in attempt to convey feelings of impermanency and imperfection in the viewer. His art shows an appreciation of life’s inherent duality

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