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About Artdose Magazine

Founded in 2013, Artdose Magazine LLC is an independent print and digital art magazine committed to connecting and supporting the visual arts in the Midwest. Published by Frank Juárez, the magazine is premised on the belief that we all share common goals of introducing, engaging, and offering diverse art experiences. Artdose Magazine LLC appears in print as a bi-annual art magazine through a weekly art newsletter and on Instagram and Facebook. About Frank Juárez Frank Juárez is an award-winning art educator, curator, and arts advocate based in Sheboygan, Wisconsin. Known for his commitment to elevating contemporary art and supporting Wisconsin artists, Juárez has spearheaded numerous initiatives, including the Midwest Artist Studios Project and the 365 Artists 365 Days Project. In addition to his roles as publisher of Artdose magazine and editor-in-chief of SchoolArts magazine, Juárez has curated exhibitions and juried art shows throughout the Midwest. His dedication to art education and advocacy has earned him numerous accolades, making him a pivotal figure in Wisconsin’s art community.

Mark H. Cowardin – Lawrence, Kansas

Briefly describe the work you do. My work begins with the observation of an absurdity relating to the intersection of humans and the natural world.  I am extraordinarily interested in the disconnect between people and the origins of the things … Continue reading

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Nancy Grace Horton – Portsmouth, New Hampshire

Briefly describe the work you do. My photographs are investigations of female gender roles as influenced by American culture and mass media. This body of work is a 21st century extension of feminist concerns regarding the media’s portrayal of women.  … Continue reading

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Bug Davidson – Austin, Texas

Briefly describe the work you do. I am a lens based maker, mostly motion images, and sometimes performer. Tell us a little about your background and how that influences you as an artist. Growing up in the back yard of … Continue reading

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Laura Moriarty – Rosendale, New York

Briefly describe the work you do. Considering strata as historical formations, I make freestanding sculptural paintings comprised of layers of pigmented beeswax. Resonating with the geologic, these hybrid objects are created through processes such as erosion, compression, friction, and enfolding. … Continue reading

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Jennifer Barnett Hensel – Los Angeles, California

Briefly describe the work you do. My work examines notions of memory, time, and the connections we share as humans with each other and with the natural world that surrounds us. These ideas are explored through mixed media and installation.  … Continue reading

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Rafael Salas – Ripon, Wisconsin

Briefly describe the work you do. I work around themes of landscape, religious iconography and country music to create poetic reflections on midwestern traditions and notions of place.  Tell us a little about your background and how that influences you … Continue reading

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Jennifer Scheuer -Ithaca, New York

Briefly describe the work you do. I often work in lithography, photogravure, papermaking and book arts; and as a printmaker really enjoy thinking about how to construct an image through technique and materials. I am specifically interested in art and … Continue reading

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Ron Longsdorf – Reading, Pennsylvania

Briefly describe the work you do. The philosophical questions surrounding existence in connection to personal relationships, architectural interiors and exteriors, home furnishings, and objects is a dialogue inherent in my work. I personify inanimate objects to shift the context to … Continue reading

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Bryana Siobhan – Boston, Massachusetts

Briefly describe the work you do. I work as a performance artist, specializing in performative installation work.  I look to transform significant cultural materials, concepts, and personal spirituality, ultimately working to navigate the creation of text through the body.  Tell … Continue reading

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Dinora Justice – Boston, Massachusetts

Briefly describe the work you do I paint, draw, make videos and build things. My work is a personal, highly biographical exploration of the complicated relationship between humans and the natural environment. Tell us a little about your background and … Continue reading

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