Subversion

In Spring

By Saronik Bosu

The bougainvillea

like so much
of Sylvia Plath’s blood
shall lurk
within your

sentences.

Sometimes the trellis
will couch your clauses
in comfort, yes.

But
often, bless you,

your verbs
your breathless verbs

shall find their ire
in its thorn and fire

Saronik Bosu is pursuing a Ph.D. in English at New York University. Although he has been writing poetry for a very long time, he has begun sending his work for publication only very recently. He has been published in a couple of magazines such as the Contemporary Literary Review India and the Minetta Review. He is presently engaged in completing a collection of short essays in verse. His […]

In Spring2017-12-15T20:24:40+00:00

Kar at the Dream

by Margarita Milton

The Crow dropped down onto an evergreen,
She was almost ready to have breakfast
But fell into deep thought,
While holding the cheese in her mouth.
To her chagrin, a Fox ran close by.

                                         —Ivan A. Krylov,
                                             The […]

Kar at the Dream2017-12-15T20:24:50+00:00

Limp Wrist

By Mark Joseph Gens
Digital collage

Mark Gens is a multi-media artist whose work includes collage, installation, video, e-literature, and sculpture. Gens also writes critically about art and exhibitions. He received his BFA from Otis College of Art in Los Angeles and his MFA from Pratt Institute in Brooklyn, NY. He is currently pursuing an MA in Media Studies at The New School. He lives, studies, writes, and works in New York City. Memory, fantasy, pleasure, violence, masculinity, and desire are the primary themes in his work. Although our interpretation of the world around us is dictated by our own necessities, […]

Limp Wrist2017-12-15T20:31:31+00:00

Cabin #2, From Red Light Series

Sareh Imani, Cabin #2, From Red Light Series, Mixed Media on Paper, Scratches on Plexiglass, Aluminum Box.

Sareh Imani (1986) is an Iranian-born multidisciplinary artist who lives and works in Brooklyn, New York. Her Work includes painting, sculpture, and installation through which she explores themes such as power relations, patriarchy, feminism and survival of the fittest. Imani is a member of an artist collective named “In Cahoots” who collaborate on different site specific projects in non gallery spaces in the city of Tehran, Iran. Over the last few years she exhibited her work in solo and group shows in different […]

Cabin #2, From Red Light Series2017-12-15T20:31:33+00:00

Granpop’s Immigrant Prayer

By Annette Tacconelli
Intimate mixed media sculpture

As a professional studio artist, Annette Tacconelli creates intimate, beaded sculpture, utilizing traditional fiber techniques in non-traditional ways. She has exhibited extensively nationally and internationally. Her collectors range from major art museum board members to a local construction company. For over 25 years, she has taught art/intuitive creativity workshops around the world, fiber/fine arts programs in NYC public schools, and mentors private students of all ages in her Brooklyn studio.
“I am interested in articulating the invisible. Within my Urban Artifacts series, the mundane plays important; along with the flowering of the potential in all […]

Granpop’s Immigrant Prayer2017-12-15T20:31:40+00:00

Monsters Give Birth to Children 2

Sareh Imani, Monsters Give Birth to Children 2, Felt-tip Pen on Canvas.

About the Artist

Sareh Imani (1986) is an Iranian-born multidisciplinary artist who lives and works in Brooklyn, New York. Her Work includes painting, sculpture, and installation through which she explores themes such as power relations, patriarchy, feminism and survival of the fittest. Imani is a member of an artist collective named “In Cahoots” who collaborate on different site specific projects in non gallery spaces in the city of Tehran, Iran. Over the last few years she exhibited her work in solo and group shows in different galleries, […]

Monsters Give Birth to Children 22017-12-15T20:31:43+00:00

Strangers Don’t Belong In Your Home

Gal Cohen, Strangers Don't Belong In Your Home, from "Subway Wisdom" series, oil on canvas, 42x86 inches.

Strangers Don’t Belong In Your Home2017-12-15T20:31:51+00:00
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