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Jack Whitten: An Artist’s Life

Art21 x Burnaway

“I can build anything I want to build. I’m not a narrative painter. I don’t do the idea or the painting being the illustration of an idea, I don’t do that. It’s all about the materiality of the paint,” notes the late Jack Whitten. In February’s Art21 x Burnaway feature, we pay homage to the Alabama-born artist’s fifty-year career and ingenuity for invention.

Tommy Kha’s Bits & Pieces

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Portraying everything from the pop culture iconography and generational revere of Elvis via young and old tribute artists, along with documenting his Chinese family and their domestic existence in the American South, Tommy Kha’s photography analyzes the multifaceted ways one can be seen in the kick-off Art21 x Burnaway feature of 2024.

Joiri Minaya’s Pattern Making

Camouflage

“Place is important to my work, coming from a place that is determined in other people’s imagination,” said Joiri Minaya, a multidisciplinary artist from the Dominican Republic. Minaya’s work engages with Camouflage, one of Burnaway’s 2023 themes.