Welcome to Visual Language.art
Through interviews and studio visits, this platform will exhibit discussions, commentary, and imagery of contemporary artists who are making contributions to expand the language and cultural significance of painting and other forms of visual art.
We will attempt to explore the diverse narratives of contemporary painting and object creation by showcasing the compelling voices adding to the genre. Whether you are an art enthusiast, a collector, or simply seeking inspiration, our site serves as a window into the diverse and significant visual languages of contemporary culture.
All artists are agents of culture. No matter how insignificant any artist’s effort and contribution may seem.
The artist’s will to invoke an object, a picture, a song, or a poem, into existence is what will convince future civilizations of our desire to breathe amidst the unrelenting chaos of our lives.
Artist Interviews and Catalog Essays:
Contemporary painting has essentially become “Editorial Illustration”
Most gallery and museum exhibitions have a wall placard or catalog essay explaining the exhibit’s subject or what motivated the […]
The Small and Very Large Paintings of Chris Nau
NOTE: To view more details of the works displayed above please visit https://www.chrisnau.com/ The Brooklyn, NY-based painter, Chris Nau creates […]
David James Strain – Contemporary Houston Artist
NOTE: To view more details of the works displayed above please visit https://studiostrain.com/index.html David Strain’s canvases are executed through a […]
Ruby R. Scott – Contemporary Houston Artist
Ruby R. Scott, specializes in large acrylic paintings that seem to fluctuate between a suggestive narrative and a nuanced visual […]
Decorations are not Paintings
Why do I see so many visual artists creating decorations and illustrations and calling them paintings? It seems that the […]
The Emperor Has No Clothes!
I don’t get Stanley Whitney’s painting. Does the emperor have no clothes? I see nothing in this work….not even a […]
Ted Kurland – Contemporary Houston Artist
The recent works from Ted Kurland are a good example of why painting is unlike any other medium. Mr. […]
John Guzman
The Blaffer Art Museum is presenting the first solo museum exhibition of work by artist John Guzman (b. 1984). Flesh […]
Queen Amina
A self-taught artist, Queen Amina creates visceral works that maintain a compositional buoyancy and an innate control of pictorial space. […]
Toby Rosser
Toby Rosser at “Visual Language & Catharsis” EXCERPT FROM THE CATALOG ESSAY WRITTEN BY PHOEBE HOBAN Visit Toby Rosser’s web […]






