Carlota Gamboa

Los Angeles

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Abhishek Tuiwala’s Everyday Fictions

1 week ago | whitehotmagazine.com | Carlota Gamboa

By CARLOTA GAMBOA, April 18, 2025Through the combined use of archetype, curiosity and unexpected combination, Abhishek Tuiwala turns quotidian objects into questions of cultural significance. Varying in scale and material, Tuiwala’s sculptures often morph together a multitude of concepts, from a nose-bag to a brain-lock to a snake-tie, and push the viewer into forming a personal narrative with the piece.
Nick Brandt: The Echo of Our Voices

1 week ago | whitehotmagazine.com | Carlota Gamboa

By CARLOTA GAMBOA, April 17, 2024Nick Brandt is a photographer whose camera aims to convey the rumblings of an uncertain future. Traveling across continents and getting to know different communities, Brandt’s objective as an artist is to strikingly reflect the reality of climate change by working with those who have been most affected by its rapid escalation.
Gordon Massman’s Confessional Abstractions

1 month ago | whitehotmagazine.com | Carlota Gamboa

By CARLOTA GAMBOA, February 25, 2025“I pronounce all serious art to be one singular monolith,” Gordon Massman declared during our conversation. It can be difficult to pin down someone as raw as this speaker. Someone whose creative spirit is subject to the primal urges of an open subconscious, both self-reflective and uninhibited by convention’s expectations.
Ancient Romanian Artifacts Stolen From Dutch Museum

2 months ago | artandobject.com | Carlota Gamboa

Golden Dacian bracelets; Bratara Dacica 3. License In its 170-year existence, there has never been such a major incident.” However, this heist comes less than four months after a similar theft took place when the Dutch MPV gallery was also broken into using explosives.
Locals Outraged Over Sotheby's Sale of Historic Island

Jan 15, 2025 | artandobject.com | Carlota Gamboa

Looking east on Boston Post Road in Larchmont, New York at Sotheby's International Realty, 2008. License Not only is the island surrounded by the underwater ruins of Baiae, a once-thriving resort location for wealthy Romans, but it also holds the remains of the ancient military port that Pliny the Elder left from when he attempted to rescue survivors during Mount Vesuvius' AD79 eruption.
Painting a Narrative with Julie Buffalohead at Jessica Silverman

Jan 9, 2025 | artandobject.com | Carlota Gamboa

Julie Buffalohead, The Lick, 2024, Oil on canvas, Overall: 27 1/2 x 36 x 1 3/4 inches / 69.85 x 91.44 x 4.4 cm, Individual: 27 1/2 x 18 x 1 3/4 inches / 69.85 x 45.7 x 4.4 cm. By using animal motifs and pop culture references, Buffalohead delves into the make-up of a psyche that wrestles between an archetypal knowing and that of a world full of personal, yet contemporary, references.
How Close Are We To Unearthing The Last Ptolemaic Tomb?

Jan 8, 2025 | artandobject.com | Artemisia Gentileschi Now |Carlota Gamboa

Due to that, approximately 337 bronze and silver coins, many of which depicted Cleopatra’s side profile, were discovered alongside the bust beneath a lateral wall of the buried city. Some believe any statue of the Queen would more closely resemble her official portrait found on the coins, and that the sculpture is of another, unknown, Ptolemaic princess.
How Close Are We To Finding Cleopatra’s Tomb?

Jan 8, 2025 | artandobject.com | Artemisia Gentileschi Now |Carlota Gamboa

Due to that, approximately 337 bronze and silver coins, many of which depicted Cleopatra’s side profile, were discovered alongside the bust beneath a lateral wall of the buried city. Some believe any statue of the Queen would more closely resemble her official portrait found on the coins, and that the sculpture is of another, unknown, Ptolemaic princess.
Dorothy’s Signature Red Slippers Make Auction History

Dec 11, 2024 | artandobject.com | Artemisia Gentileschi Now |Carlota Gamboa

The title page of The Wonderful Wizard of Oz, also known as The Wizard of Oz, a 1900 children's novel written by L. Frank Baum and illustrated by W. W. Denslow.
Just Like Heaven: A Celebratory Exhibition for Marc Jacobs’ 40th Anniversary

Dec 4, 2024 | artandobject.com | Artemisia Gentileschi Now |Carlota Gamboa

Damien Hirst, Mickey, 2014, Silkscreen print with glaze on paper, 34.4 x 27.6 in (875 x 700 mm). By 1997, Jacobs would see himself as Louis Vuitton’s creative director and go on to lead the French house's first ever ready-to-wear collection. The last four decades of Jacobs’ career marshaled collaborations with countless artists, jumping across mediums.