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Lisa Congdon colors outside the lines + straight into our hearts.

A preview of Lisa Congdon's work in her upcoming solo show at Stephanie Chefas Gallery Staying hopeful ain’t easy these days, but if there’s one person who’s work always makes us feel fired up and optimistic, it’s fine artist, illustrator, educator, author, and all-around awesome person Lisa Con...

Get personal: Qiana Mestrich mines her own identity for art.

Qiana Mestrich's work recently appeared in MFON: Women Photographers of the African Diaspora. If you’re in the market for some motivation, Qiana Mestrich might inspire your inner mover and shaker. Wowing collectors with her debut 20x200 edition is just a blip of what she’s been up to. For a tast...

Our love letter to Jen Sanchez. (Shine on, you crazy diamond.)

One of the paintings in Jennifer Sanchez's latest series, Pattern Fuck. Put your shades on, collectors: we’re shinin’ our Artist Spotlight on loooongtime 20x200 artist, color connoisseur, and plucky, foulmouthed pattern master Jennifer Sanchez. A proud Lower East Sider and New York neighbor of...

Julia Rothman runs the world (or pretty close)

Julia Rothman's latest animated illustration for The New York Times is just too doggone cute! If the title “working artist” calls to mind the image of a smock-swathed aesthete arched over an easel in the afternoon light, serenely surveying their subject … spot on! That’s pretty much it. J/k: f...

This Newsletter Is (Not) a Planetarium

Anderson's new book is out! And you're gonna wanna go in... We couldn’t begin to imagine what it’d be like to take a behind-the-scenes tour of Kelli Anderson’s brain, but we can say unequivocally that it’d be full of surprises. A multi-talented, deep-thinking maker of creative magic, Anderson i...

Gouache, Glue + Guts: Helena Wurzel Paints Her Way

Helena Wurzel's studio: gouache tubes, paper, and jars of YES! glue for her gouache + paper creations When we’re thirsting for a piece to pump some electricity into our art collection, we’re wont to turn to Helena Wurzel, whose cool factor, bright color palette, and topsy-turvey take on perspect...

Art Bites Back: Cue the Resistance with Edel Rodriguez

Edel Rodriguez at the De Hache conference in Queretaros, Mexico with Resist. showing on the screen Edel Rodriguez is a busy man. Since the release of his 20x200 edition a few months back, the Cuban-American artist has continued to produce some of the most staggeringly powerful imagery out there,...

20x200 Artist Spotlight: Joseph O. Holmes

We don’t play favorites when it comes to our artists, but Joseph O. Holmes definitely has a special place in our hearts. Maybe it’s because he’s been a longtime 20x200 collaborator, or because his photographs of NYC never fail to remind us why we’re so smitten with our home city, OR because he’...