Zeuxis Publishes 'CONVERSATIONS' Featuring 23 Interviews with Contemporary Still Life Artists
Zeuxis, an association founded in 1994 by Phyllis Floyd and other still life artists, has released a 316-page publication titled 'CONVERSATIONS: 23 Interviews with Still Life Artists.' The book compiles discussions conducted between 2020 and 2023 with artists such as Tim Kennedy, Catherine Kehoe, and Emil Robinson, exploring their studio practices, influences, and the genre's contemporary relevance. It includes an essay by Imogen Sara Smith and is illustrated with works from 60 artists. The volume aims to revitalize interest in still life painting by connecting traditional techniques with modern themes.
Key facts
- The book 'CONVERSATIONS: 23 Interviews with Still Life Artists' was published by Zeuxis.
- Interviews were conducted from 2020 to 2023, many during the pandemic using digital tools.
- The publication features 60 artists, including Tim Kennedy, Catherine Kehoe, and Emil Robinson.
- Zeuxis was founded in 1994 and has exhibited in over 50 venues across the United States.
- The book includes an essay titled 'A Writer Looks at Still Life' by Imogen Sara Smith.
Entities
Artists
- Tim Kennedy
- Catherine Kehoe
- Elenor Ray
- Ken Kewley
- Emil Robinson
- Daniel Dallman
- Stanley Bielen
- Andrew Marcus
- Christina Renfer Vogel
- Ying Li
- Deborah Kirklin
- Lynette Lombard
- Sheldon Tapley
- Edmond Praybe
- Joe Morzuch
- Eleanor Ray
- Matthew Lopas
- Gaela Erwin
Institutions
- Zeuxis
- Centre College
- The New York Times
- The New York Observer
- The New York Sun
Locations
- Danville, KY