HF Exclusive: Nicola Verlato at the 53rd Venice Bienalle
by Nathan Spoor Monday, 29 June 2009


Nathan Spoor brings us an exclusive and personal view into Nicola Verlato's (HF v.11) latest work for the centerpiece occasion of this year's Bienalle. The 53rd International Art Exhibition, known far and wide as the heralded Venice Bienalle, features a select group of prominent contemporary artists that represent the best of the best in their respective dedications. This year, the Italian Pavilion has been enlarged to over double its previous size. Join us as Verlato gives us the grand debut of his latest site-specific work for the big show. More...

HF Exclusive: Carrie Ann Baade: The Intemperate Zone
by Nathan Spoor Monday, 22 June 2009

If art being created by an intelligent individual with real passion and insight is for you, then the latest paintings by Carrie Ann Baade should be of some interest. At present she is traveling the land while her new works are hanging at Billy Shire Fine Arts, and enjoying the summer break from the demands of academic rigor. Join us as we are given an insight to her curious works, her thoughts as both artist and professor, and knowledge built up by the one teacher always within arm's reach - life. More...

Isabel Samaras book signing tonight at Eclectix
by HF Saturday, 20 June 2009

Isabel Samaras will be in the house this evening, Saturday June 20th at El Cerrito's Eclectix Gallery signing copies of her recently released book On Tender Hooks, from 6 - 8p.m. More...

Glue Society's "300 Tonnes"
by attaboy Saturday, 20 June 2009

We love the Glue Society and their soft spoken/big stick approach to site specific sculptures. They have a way of altering our field of vision just enough for a violent double take, leaving you wondering about motives. 300 Tonnes features an excavator buried by its own mechanical clawed hand, under 300 tons of sand. More...

Chris Berens: "The White Ones" - Exclusive Behind the scenes and previews!
by Kirsten Anderson Tuesday, 16 June 2009

Kirsten Anderson of Roq la Rue returns from a stop over in Amsterdam where she paid a studio visit to artist Chris Berens whom she first brought our way for HF Vol.9. Here Kirsten shows us an exclusive behind the scenes peek in the studio plus previews of the newest work for Chris' upcoming show The White Ones!! More...

Interview with ATTABOY: A Touch Of Evil
by Nathan Spoor Monday, 08 June 2009

Fascinating people tend to beget fascinating people, and such is the case for beloved artist and entrepreneur Attaboy. As one for whom spending countless hours on the creative binge entails, idle hands remain in short supply around his workshop. Lately he's been deep in the creative currents bringing a new body of work to life, called "A Touch Of Evil," which debuts at POVevolving Gallery in Los Angeles' mystical Chinatown on June 13th, as well as fulfilling his five-year dream of plush goodness, The Gooberry. More...

Travis Lampe & Chris Crites
by HF Monday, 08 June 2009

On Friday June 12th Roq la Rue is opening a new exhibition featuring Travis Lampe (HF Vol 12) and Chris Crites. More...

Hi-Fructose, Volume 12 Preview!
by HF Sunday, 07 June 2009

Volume 12 of Hi-Fructose Magazine will be in stores early July. Features include an extensive interview by Kirsten Anderson on American Surrealist:Todd Schorr, a cover feature on the powerful paintings of Josh Keyes,  Luke Chueh,  Jingyoung Yu’s haunting sculptures, the brilliant meditations of painter Michael Hussar, survive a ride on Michael Page’s maelstrom, Fuco Ueda’s disturbing dreamscapes and Travis Lampe’s world of weeping pulps. Exposes on Mike Shine's Art Shack, Scott Hove's Cakeland plus...

Camille Rose Garcia/Roq La Rue - limited "Lil Elorphant" print
by Kirsten Anderson Sunday, 07 June 2009

Kirsten Anderson returns from the The David Sheldrick Wildlife Trust in Kenya and shares photos of the trip and news of an amazing new print by Camille Rose Garcia which will be available only through Roq La Rue gallery. Here's Kirsten with the scoop...
HF First Peek: 4 Pt. Interviews with Todd Schorr At San Jose Museum of Art
4 Pt. Interview with Todd Schorr: "American Surreal" at

San Jose Museum of Art

 
Hi-Fructose News
Hi-Fructose Collected Hardcover Edition is available
Saturday, 27 December 2008
Hi-Fructose Collected Edition Hardcover book is available for purchase. This is a "best of" selection from the first four hard-to-find volumes of Hi-Fructose in one hardcover 250-page edition. View preview images here!

Art Calendar: Upcoming
Older Posts
Our RSS Feed