Lightnews — Scholar-powered news

Seung-yeon Jung: Between Bodies and the Spaces They Share

Catapult - New Munchies Art Club @catapultart.bsky.social · 4d

Seung-yeon Jung builds quiet ecologies of belonging, turning distance and dialogue into painting, performance, and lived experience.

www.munchiesart.club/seung-yeon-j...

#seungyeonjung #artist #emergingartist #contemporaryart

Seung-yeon Jung builds quiet ecologies of belonging, turning distance and dialogue into painting, performance, and lived experience.

The Politics of Showing Art

Catapult - New Munchies Art Club @catapultart.bsky.social · 6d

The Politics of Showing Art: Agree on that take.

Read more

#politicsofshowingart #artandpolitics #news #artnews #munchiesartclub #catapultuncensored

Can we separate art from politics? Why showing a Russian artist feels wrong while a Ghanaian feels right, a reflection on bias and art’s true freedom.

Monday Bitch #1. The Thank-You That Never Came

Catapult - New Munchies Art Club @catapultart.bsky.social · 7d

New Series on Monday. Noon. Every Monday. Thank you for nothing. hahahah

read more...

www.munchiesart.club/monday-bitch...

#hypocrisyintheartworld #mondaybitchletter #munchiesartlcub #catapultopinion #artworldopinion #foryou

A short art-world exorcism every Monday. One thought, one scream, one deep breath after.

Radar No. 12 – Shortlist Artist Signal

Catapult - New Munchies Art Club @catapultart.bsky.social · 11d

Radar No. 12 spotlights Ju Aichinger, Kumkum Fernando, and Hetty Douglas three artists shaping painting and sculpture with fragility, myth, and raw expression.

#juaichinger #kumkumfernando #hettydouglas #munchiesartclub #catapultcurated #weloveart #artisttodiscover

Radar No. 12 spotlights Ju Aichinger, Kumkum Fernando, and Hetty Douglas three artists shaping painting and sculpture with fragility, myth, and raw expression.

Eliane Diur: Rooms Where an Avatar Learns to See

Catapult - New Munchies Art Club @catapultart.bsky.social · 13d

Eliane Diur paints layered oil scenes in Leipzig: a recurring avatar moves through rooms, curtains, and windows to turn looking into patient self-inquiry.

Read more via Munchies Art Club #elianediur #femaleartist #paintingnow #leipzigartscene #leipzig

Eliane Diur paints layered oil scenes in Leipzig: a recurring avatar moves through rooms, curtains, and windows to turn looking into patient self-inquiry.

Martin Schuster: Toy Ruins, Tender Futures

Catapult - New Munchies Art Club @catapultart.bsky.social · 15d

Martin Schuster: Contemporary Painting Between Potsdam and Leipzig Read more via Munchies Art Club

#leipzigart #germanartist #martinschuster #ruinsinart #paintingnow #contemporaryart

Martin Schuster paints built worlds that feel close and present.  Stage-like images in clear color hold lightness and unease together.

Why Are You on Instagram as an Artist? An Honest, Realistic Look for Artists!

Catapult - New Munchies Art Club @catapultart.bsky.social · 15d

absolut. we love what he is creating. thank you for your compliment ! ;-)

Catapult - New Munchies Art Club @catapultart.bsky.social · 15d

Why Are You on Instagram as an Artist? An Honest, Realistic Look for Artists! A new editorial series about Scoial Media, Digital presents and social media in general.

#socialmediaandart #artistandsocialmedia #contemporaryarttoday #editorial #news #artnews #munchiesartclub

Instagram is a $71 billion ad machine that doesn't owe you anything. You're creating free content for Meta's shareholders while calling it your 'art career.' Here's what nobody tells you: most artists...

Daniel Castro: The Art of Visible Invisible

Catapult - New Munchies Art Club @catapultart.bsky.social · 17d

New promising Artist with a feature on Munchies Art Club. Support the Artist with a reshare and dive into his amazing work!

#danielcastro #emergingartist #contemporaryart #futureartist #munchiesartclub #featuredartst #askkurt

Daniel Castro moves from Bronx streets to gallery floors, turning clothing and concrete into poetic objects of identity, humor, and authority.

The shortlist signal. Artist - RADAR #11

1 2

Catapult - New Munchies Art Club @catapultart.bsky.social · 18d

Out now : Artist Radar #11 selected by Ask Kurt for Munchies Art Club
With Candy Bassas, Ailyn Lee and Jie Zhang.

#artistsnow #artistradar #contemporaryart #featuredartists #candybassas #jiezhang #ailynlee #askkurt #munchiesartclub

Ask Kurt brings three highlights from our latest features. Candy Bassas, Ailyn Lee, and Jie Zhang. Three practices in painting, each extending the medium into spaces of unease, intimacy, and temporal ...

Candy Bassas: Painting the Pulse Between Silence and Sound

Catapult - New Munchies Art Club @catapultart.bsky.social · 25d

Candy Bassas: Painting the Pulse Between Silence and Sound
New on Munchies Art Club: Candy Bassas turns water into a nocturnal ritual, cyanotype and oil merging in figurative scenes of unease.

#candybassas #artist #contemporarypainting #prettyaverageband #paintingnow #contemporaryart

Barcelona-born, Berlin-based painter Candy Bassas turns water into a nocturnal ritual, cyanotype and oil merging in figurative scenes of unease.

The shortlist signal. RADAR#9

Catapult - New Munchies Art Club @catapultart.bsky.social · 25d

Artist Radar #9 out now! Artist to watch and Follow.
Discover promising artist like Tobias Izsó, Oľga Paštéková, and Ophelia Arc on Catapult - Munchies Art Club - Selected By Ask Kurt

#artistradar #artisttowatch #tobiasizso #olgapastekova and #opheliaarc #artist #contemporaryart

Ask Kurt brings three selections from recent features: fresh looks from Tobias Izsó, Oľga Paštéková, and Ophelia Arc, artists who shape how we see, move, and think. Contemporary voices, crisp ideas, s...

Rica Fuentes Martinez: Drawing the Invisible Lifeforms That Shape Our World

4

Catapult - New Munchies Art Club @catapultart.bsky.social · 26d

Rica Fuentes Martinez @ricafuentes.bsky.social turns fungi, microbes, and cellular forms into precise ink drawings, poetic systems where invisible ecologies become visible.
Read more via #munchiesartclub about #ricafuentesmartinez #austrianartist #fungi #microbes #cellular #contemporaryart

Rica Fuentes Martinez turns fungi, microbes, and cellular forms into precise ink drawings, poetic systems where invisible ecologies become visible.

Catapult - New Munchies Art Club @catapultart.bsky.social · 29d

Florian Genzken - Austrian and promising Artist - Selection by Ask Kurt by Munchies Art Club → Portraits by Fritz Enzo Kargl

#floriangenzken #emergingartist #austrianartscene #enzokargl #conceptualartist #contemporaryart #youngartist

painting by Florian Genzken, teeth and gucci , realistic painting

pineapple on fire, painting by Florian Genzken

studio portrait artist Florian Genzken, photo by Enzo kargl

Khoren Matevosyan × Woods.center - A Glimpse Into His Expanding Universe

Catapult - New Munchies Art Club @catapultart.bsky.social · Sep 18

Khoren Matevosyan with a new mural at Woods Center Armenia. Read the full article below.

#khorenmatevosyan #xoromat #woodscenter #armenia #armenianartist #contemporaryartarmenia #thenextwave

At the Woods Center, Xoromat (Khoren Matevosyan) unveils a new mural that expands his universe of woven myths into a bold public art statement.

Vienna Contemporary 2025: Buzz, discovery, and a closer look at art in Vienna

Catapult - New Munchies Art Club @catapultart.bsky.social · Sep 13

Vienna Contemporary 2025 Review: Buzz, discovery, and a closer look at art in Vienna

www.munchiesart.club/vienna-conte...

#viennacontemporary #artfair #viennacontemporaryartfair #review #munchiesartclub

Vienna Contemporary 2025 at Messe Wien: vivid encounters, sharp installs, and discoveries Munchies Art Club carries forward.

Parallel Vienna: The Annual alternative Art Fair in Austria

Catapult - New Munchies Art Club @catapultart.bsky.social · Sep 11

Parallel Vienna Review by Munchies Art Club !
Otto Wagner Areal September 10 to September 14
Discover the alternative art fair !

www.munchiesart.club/parallel-vie...

#parallelvienna #artfair #curatedby #contemporaryart #munchiesartclub #focusart

Parallel Vienna 2025 press day at the Otto Wagner Areal unfolded like rehearsal and revelation, mixing fresh discoveries with artists already on our radar.

Catapult - New Munchies Art Club @catapultart.bsky.social · Sep 5

Arno Beck with Down the habit hole at Schierke und Meinecke Gallery Frankfurt

#arnobeck #exhibition #today #frankfurt #schierkeseinecke #artexhibition #wefollow

Khoren Matevosyan: Weaving Myths into Pixels and Threads

Catapult - New Munchies Art Club @catapultart.bsky.social · Sep 4

Khoren Matevosyan aka Xoromat with weaving Mythos into Pixels and Threads new on Munchies Art Club

#Khorenmatevosyan #xoromat #armenienart #contemporaryart #artistfeature #munchiesartclub

Armenian artist Khoren Matevosyan (Xoromat) blends textile craft with digital worlds, reimagining folklore for a future still rooted in tradition.

Taylor A. White gets real about failure, process, and why he paints like he’s holding the brush wrong on purpose

Catapult - New Munchies Art Club @catapultart.bsky.social · Sep 1

Discover the Taylor A. White´s full conversation with Di Franco, now on Munchies Art Club.

www.munchiesart.club/taylor-anton...

#taylorantonwhite #taylorwhite #munchiesartclub #artistinterview #contemporarypainting #paintingnow #saisonopening #artfall #artistwefollow

Artist Taylor A. White talks with Di Franco about chaos, control, and why confusion might be the most honest outcome of all. A Munchies Art Club Conversation Series.

Hydra School Projects: Lithos and Lethe curated by Dimitrios Antonitsis

Catapult - New Munchies Art Club @catapultart.bsky.social · Aug 19

A slow summer walk leads to Hydra Island’s High School, which in summer becomes home to the Hydra School Project. Here, Dimitrios Antonitsis curates ‘Lithos Lethe’, uniting nine artists in a living dialogue between stone, memory, and place #hydraschoolproject #dimitriosantonitsis #hydraislandgreece

A slow summer walk leads to Hydra Island’s High School, which in summer becomes home to the Hydra School Project. Here, Dimitrios Antonitsis curates ‘Lithos Lethe’, uniting nine artists in a living di...

Andra Ursuta at Deste Foundation Hydra Island, Greece

Catapult - New Munchies Art Club @catapultart.bsky.social · Aug 18

Hydra Island in my lungs, DESTEm Foundation in my head. Andra Ursuta’s “Apocalypse Now and Then. Must read and must visit this Summer #Hydra #Athens #DESTE #AndraUrsuta #ContemporaryArt #destefoundation #hydraisland #hydraislandgreece

At DESTE Foundation Hydra, Andra Ursuța fabricates a history we want to believe, even as we know it’s a lie. On view through Oct 31, 2025.

Artist Friendships: How Contrasts Fuel Creative Collaboration

Reposted by Catapult - New Munchies Art Club

Eri Maeda @erimaeda.bsky.social · Jul 20

Start to share ceramic studio with my friend 🫶
If you are in Paris, please come by 🥰 The opening is September 11.
📍12 rue Calmels 75018 Paris

Curators, gallery directors, collectors,art lovers, artists welcome 🫶

2 3

Catapult - New Munchies Art Club @catapultart.bsky.social · Aug 11

Artist Friendships: How Contrasts Fuel Creative Collaboration
open.substack.com/pub/catapult...

Reading Frankenthaler and Hartigan letters with cicadas in the air brought thoughts of artist friendships, how they spark, clash, and shape the art we love.

open.substack.com