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		<title>Erwin Wurm</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 15 Jan 2015 16:20:40 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[&#8222;Everything is sculpture,&#8220; says Erwin Wurm, and the Austrian artist puts that motto into action. Since studying sculpture in Salzburg and Vienna in the 1980s, Wurm has been reinterpreting the art form according to his needs and ideas. Going beyond its classic, three-dimensional shape, he turns even two-dimensional media such as drawings and photos into [&#8230;]]]></description>
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		<title>Antwan Horfee</title>
		<link>http://wertical.com/W/features/antwan-horfee/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 07 Jan 2015 20:24:18 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Horfee&#8217;s artistic past straddles both the official and the illicit. He studied at the school of fine arts in his hometown of Paris and he painted graffiti. Seamlessly moving between media, Horfee&#8217;s style is inspired by everything from European abstract painting to homemade tattoos, vintage animations and underground comics. Whether completing a piece in public [&#8230;]]]></description>
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		<title>Alex Katz</title>
		<link>http://wertical.com/W/features/alex-katz-5/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 29 Sep 2014 19:53:18 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[In the early 1960s, there were only a few people in the world of art who appreciated the works of American portrait painter Alex Katz. At the time, abstract expressionism was more the fashion. Katz&#8217;s large-scale, flat paintings were regarded as too simple. Today, he is known as one of the pioneers of Pop Art. [&#8230;]]]></description>
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		<title>Thomas Olbricht</title>
		<link>http://wertical.com/W/features/thomas-olbricht/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 12 Sep 2014 12:02:49 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Thomas Olbricht is a man of action. He studied chemistry, earned a PhD, then devoted himself to obtaining another doctorate in medicine. And after setting up his own endocrinology practice, he again dipped his hand into another profession, becoming part of the supervisory committee for Wella, the hair care label that&#8217;s today belonging to international [&#8230;]]]></description>
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		<title>Erik Parker and Todd James</title>
		<link>http://wertical.com/W/features/erik-parker-and-todd-james/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 01 Sep 2014 13:23:12 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Erik Parker and Todd James are both American artists. While Parker spent his childhood and youth in Texas, James grew up in New York, surrounded by graffiti. Today, the Big Apple is home to both, with Parker living in Brooklyn and James in Manhattan. And it&#8217;s not only the bridges that connects them. It&#8217;s their [&#8230;]]]></description>
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		<title>Marina Abramović</title>
		<link>http://wertical.com/W/features/marina-abramovic/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 19 Aug 2014 13:24:18 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Marina Abramović studied painting in her hometown of Belgrade before realizing that her own body was the best medium for expressing herself. Today, she is best known for her performance art that pushes the boundaries of body and mind while challenging the perceptions and acceptance of the audience and public. They include her 1997 performance, Balkan [&#8230;]]]></description>
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		<title>KAWS</title>
		<link>http://wertical.com/W/features/kaws-5/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 02 Apr 2014 17:54:03 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[It&#8217;s hard to escape any form of communication in a world littered with signs and images. Offline or online, information or advertising, monologue or dialogue &#8211; every day is ruled by some form of exchange. So much so that we don&#8217;t even realize it&#8217;s happening. How has it become so subliminal? Perhaps we&#8217;ve become so [&#8230;]]]></description>
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		<title>Daniel Weissbach</title>
		<link>http://wertical.com/W/features/daniel-weissbach-4/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 24 Mar 2014 19:52:21 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Daniel Weissbach was only 12 when he decided to become an artist. While his first exposure to the field was through graffiti, he has since expanded into other disciplines – from works on canvas to mixed-media pieces to video projects and installations. Whatever medium he uses, the 37-year-old Berliner explores concepts of time, momentum and [&#8230;]]]></description>
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		<title>Selim Varol</title>
		<link>http://wertical.com/W/features/selim-varol-2/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 25 Jan 2014 18:37:02 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Without doubt, every art collection is special. But Selim Varol&#8217;s has its own special charm. First, because he began building it up as a child, and second, because it&#8217;s one of the few collections that, next to art, is also dedicated to designer toys. Like art, designer toys can increase in value if they are [&#8230;]]]></description>
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		<title>HuskMitNavn</title>
		<link>http://wertical.com/W/features/huskmitnavn-5/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 16 Jan 2014 09:02:49 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Humor is a point of view that can be perceived in different ways and target different situations. It can serve as everything from a criticism of politics to a harmless stab at trivial, everyday matters. The humor of Danish artist HuskMitNavn distinguishes his work, which challenges the self, societal norms, and the unspoken. We met [&#8230;]]]></description>
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		<title>Seonna Hong</title>
		<link>http://wertical.com/W/features/seonna-hong-2/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 29 Dec 2013 17:01:06 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Seonna Hong taught art to children after graduating from California State University in Long Beach in the 1990s. A few years later, she decided on a career change and began working in animation. Hong landed a job at children&#8217;s TV channel, Nickelodeon, where she earned an Emmy Award for her background work in the show, [&#8230;]]]></description>
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		<title>Mister Cartoon</title>
		<link>http://wertical.com/W/features/mister-cartoon/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 28 Dec 2013 16:27:17 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Los Angeles may be the most populous city in the U.S. state of California, but few people are visible on the streets. This is a city where most travel by car rather than stroll about on the sidewalks. Given the long distances, it’s almost impossible to survive without wheels. Mexican-American tattoo artist Mr Cartoon embraces [&#8230;]]]></description>
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		<title>Emma Reeves</title>
		<link>http://wertical.com/W/features/emma-reeves/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 28 Dec 2013 16:25:25 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Emma Reeves is a true avant-gardist. Always ahead of her time, she doesn&#8217;t scout trends but shapes them instead. While she used to influence our visual culture at cutting-edge fashion magazines such as Dazed &#38; Confused and AnOther, she now works with moving images. Reeves is the creative director of MOCAtv, the YouTube channel of [&#8230;]]]></description>
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		<title>Rik Reinking</title>
		<link>http://wertical.com/W/features/rik-reinking-3/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 28 Dec 2013 16:19:20 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[When art critic, dealer and collector Rik Reinking showed a sprayed canvas to an auctioneer friend of his ten years ago, he received nothing but a disparaging smile before being waved aside. Reinking was one of the first to estimate the value of stencils, graffiti, stickers and pastings at a time when street art was [&#8230;]]]></description>
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		<title>Invader</title>
		<link>http://wertical.com/W/features/invader-2/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 24 Jul 2013 12:02:13 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Little is known about the French artist who calls himself Invader, except that he&#8217;s been invading spaces for 15 years. He leaves behind figures and images made from tiles and concrete, each reinterpreting Atari&#8217;s iconic 1980s video game. The signature creations began as an experiment, and then took on a life of their own after the [&#8230;]]]></description>
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		<title>Mark Ryden</title>
		<link>http://wertical.com/W/features/mark-ryden/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 03 Jun 2013 10:43:17 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Few artists produce works as eerily ambiguous as those by American painter Mark Ryden. His surreal images of cherubic children, mythical animals and other curiosities, deftly executed through traditional painting techniques, appear at once beautiful and cruel and blur the traditional categories of high and low art. We spoke to the 50-year-old artist about the [&#8230;]]]></description>
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		<title>Steve Powers</title>
		<link>http://wertical.com/W/features/steve-powers-2/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 14 May 2013 19:06:18 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[New York-based artist Steve Powers appears as unique as his works. He is wearing a turquoise rain jacket, red work trousers and sunglasses when he greets us at his Brooklyn studio-cum-shop, Icy Signs, his grey hair sporting a mad professor vibe. For those knowing Steve Powers, it won&#8217;t be much of a surprise that he [&#8230;]]]></description>
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		<title>Gabriele and Dieter Kortmann</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 26 Apr 2013 15:34:38 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[For Gabriele and Dieter Kortmann, no place is too good for art. Their house in Cologne is crammed with artworks on every available surface. They stand, hang and integrate naturally into the surroundings, the way plugs and light switches might in other homes. There is art in the guest bathroom, the cellar and even the [&#8230;]]]></description>
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		<title>Gilbert &amp; George</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 19 Mar 2013 22:25:37 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Coming from similarly poor backgrounds that neither felt they fit into, Gilbert Proesch and George Passmore felt instant kinship when they met at St. Martins School of Art in London (now Central Saint Martins) in 1967. Since then, the pair has been inseparable &#8211; in both their private and artistic lives. Gilbert and George, as [&#8230;]]]></description>
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		<title>Robin Rhode</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 14 Mar 2013 15:07:52 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Although South African artist Robin Rhode paints in the streets, external walls do not fully showcase his art. They merely present an abstract excerpt instead – one that only becomes whole via photographs documenting the evolution of his work.  As such, the 37-year-old&#8217;s works are like urban theater or flip books rather than street art. [&#8230;]]]></description>
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		<title>Woodkid</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 09 Mar 2013 16:47:32 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Yoann Lemoine, aka Woodkid, started out as a graphic designer. After becoming interested in animated images, he decided to produce music videos as well. It wasn&#8217;t long before he started working with the likes of Katy Perry, Moby and Lana Del Rey. Along the way, Lemoine realized he wanted to make music himself. And so, [&#8230;]]]></description>
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		<title>MOSES &amp; TAPS™</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 16 Jan 2013 10:48:47 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[To introduce this interview, we were only allowed to mention that it is about MOSES &#38; TAPS™, the artist group also known as ERNI &#38; BERT™ and TOPSPRAYER™. All details have to be kept secret. We are neither allowed to reveal the persons behind the pseudonyms nor what they look like. We cannot even mention [&#8230;]]]></description>
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		<title>Filippo Minelli</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 10 Dec 2012 17:47:52 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Italian artist Filippo Minelli studied art and even graduated in the discipline with honors. But it was his childhood that shaped his sense for the visual: his aunt, who helped raised him, was deaf. Looking back at that experience, Minelli explains how it “trained him to look for the most simple way to express concepts [&#8230;]]]></description>
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		<title>Stephan Zirwes</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 10 Dec 2012 14:25:40 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Stephan Zirwes recalls helping his father on amateur film shoots. “I am looking back to situations when we were hiking and I had to always walk twice for the camera. It was horrible in the very moment, but of course, I enjoyed the finished movie afterwards.&#8220; And Zirwes continues to enjoy the impact of the [&#8230;]]]></description>
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		<title>Stefan Golz</title>
		<link>http://wertical.com/W/features/stefan-golz-2/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 09 Nov 2012 19:58:03 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[It’s been nearly ten years since Stefan Golz and two of his friends started their own fashion label. They wanted to call it Remoto, after the Spanish word for remote. But the name had already been taken. So they swapped the R for a W. And that’s how Wemoto was born. The name does not [&#8230;]]]></description>
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		<title>Francesco Igory Deiana</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 29 Oct 2012 11:37:35 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[&#8222;The only solution would probably be a revolution,&#8220; says Francesco Igory Deiana. The Italian artist fled his native country six years ago. He says Italy is “a spot of land without prospects,” a place where dreams have to be kept secret. And so, at the age of 21, Deiana moved to San Francisco &#8211; a [&#8230;]]]></description>
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		<title>Parra</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 05 Sep 2012 15:25:59 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Whether it is an absurd photo that he comes across on the Internet or a book that he stumbles upon, it is the “everyday and the awkward” that inspires Dutch artist Piet Janssen. Whatever medium he works in, his style remains very much the same: human, yet abstract; plain, yet colored. And that hallmark is [&#8230;]]]></description>
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		<title>Mark Jenkins</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 23 Aug 2012 14:34:53 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Looking back to the start of his career, American street artist Mark Jenkins puts it all down to luck. He was messing around with packaging tape when he accidentally discovered its potential as a sculpting material. His first life-sized figure made from tape was installed on the streets of Rio de Janeiro. That was nearly [&#8230;]]]></description>
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		<title>Finok</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 13 Aug 2012 19:53:11 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[As one might expect of a boy from Brazil, Raphael Sagarra dreamed of becoming a soccer player. But another interest soon took over &#8211; graffiti. Sagarra was 16 years old when he observed some youngsters in his São Paulo neighborhood scaling buildings to leave their mark in paint. He was intrigued not just by their [&#8230;]]]></description>
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		<title>Stefan Strumbel</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 07 Aug 2012 15:48:33 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[It has been nearly eight years since German artist Stefan Strumbel bowed to the law with the utmost reluctance. He turned his back on graffiti and turned to legal art instead. Like pop stars who suddenly light up the sky of music, Strumbel stormed on to the art scene with a breakthrough installation &#8211; a [&#8230;]]]></description>
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