Meena Matai

Issue 14 contributor Meena Matai creates vibrant, playful art through a meditative process. How does Issue 14’s theme “vivid” relate to your work? The main message in my art is one of building a supportive community. Hopefully when people look at my art they see that I can’t create art alone, that it’s made possible […]

Kalee Espitia

Issue 14 contributor Kalee Espitia is a self-taught Mexican-American painter. Born and raised in Phoenix Arizona, her first love was the burnt hues of the desert and her rich family culture. How does Issue 14’s theme “vivid” relate to your work? I love to use vivid colors that highlight the beauty of life and decay. […]

Brittany Johnson

Issue 14 contributor Brittany Johnson is best known for her use of vibrant colors and colorful portraits of female figures. What is your artistic process like? I usually start by choosing a reference photo for my portraits and then decide a color scheme or crop that I find interesting with some sort of idea in […]

LIT LANGUAGE

Hey Fam! Ready for a game? Lit Language will test your knowledge of generational slang from the past few decades. Draw a line to each decade’s closest synonym. We started you off with a couple because let’s be honest, keeping up with the times is hard AF. If you’re 20 and reading this… just wait. […]