Palais de Tokyo Founder to Lead Fledgling Mexican Culture Center

vanessa german describes herself as an artist working from the studio of her soul, carefully observing and honoring the mystery of life that she then transfers into “portrait sculptures,” as she calls them. Amalgams of Black culture cobbled together through found objects like jeans and quilts, german’s evocative, bulbous, life-sized figures are dressed in clothes

10 years ago, CaFÉ’s fellow WESTAF program, the Public Art Archive (PAA), commissioned the first edition of the Have You Seen My Public Art? Map, illustrated by Kenny Be, to bring visibility to the program and its mission to make public art more public. In celebration of a decade of archiving almost 20,000 public artworks

“Daffs,” 120 x 95 x 15 centimeters. All images courtesy of Moosey Art Norwich, shared with permission The botanical works of West London-based artist Ant Hamlyn are studies of dichotomies and paradoxes. Polarities of the organic and synthetic, comfort and danger, and preservation and destruction emerge from his sculptures, which are comprised of playful, stylized