A heart felt thank you to the visionary Flaunt team for this collaboration, historical cover and feature interview. A very special thank you to writer/journalist Annie Bush for keeping the truth alive and pure. She is top notch and the real deal…a rare gem.
Read the full story at Flaunt.com (link in bio)
Cover: Christopher Mudgett. “Woman at the Toilet IV”(2021). Oil on canvas. 72” x 60” Christopher Mudgett, 2021. Courtesy of the artist and ESO bureau de recherches, Los Angeles.
Christopher Mudgett via Flaunt Magazine Issue 191 ‘Fresh Cuts’ out now.
Photographed by Gene Lemuel
Written by Annie Bush
#FlauntMagazine #FreshCuts #ChristopherMudgett #ThePiss #Exhibition @flauntmagazine
Tune out the noise and all the stuff that simply doesn’t move you so that you can ultimately get to the place where you can focus on what really matters.
An intimite look in to the artists painting studio in Downtown LA - Shot on Super 8.
A film vision by Gene Lemuel. February - 2024
We use the creative process…singing, writing, art, dance, whatever… to get to know ourselves better.
The Writer, 2021
Oil on canvas
76.2 x 60.9 cm
By Christopher Mudgett
The Piss goes to London!
‘Woman at the Toilet, 2021’ makes its British debut in Studio Iron, a group exhibition curated by Isamaya Ffrench and presented by Saatchi Yates.
Exhibit is now open and will be on view until June 7.
Woman at the Toilet, 2021
Oil on canvas
182 x 152 cm
By Christopher Mudgett
Art is meant to evoke a bunch of different layers of discord between the attraction and repulsion that we feel toward our habits and our lives.
Nose-Picker, 2023
Oil on canvas
60.9 x 50.8 cm
By Christopher Mudgett
The fragility of a bird, its watchful pauses and sudden motion, echoes qualities found in painting: balance, tension, and an underlying vitality. In this way, the relationship between artist and animal becomes more than anecdote, it feels like a subtle extension of the sensibility that shapes the work itself.
📸: @isamayaffrench
Love is less about distance between bodies and more about the space they choose to share.
Three lovers paintings from the archive:
Lovers III, 2017
Oil on canvas
121.9 x 121.9 cm
By Christopher Mudgett
Lovers, 2015
Oil on canvas
121.9 x 121.9 cm
By Christopher Mudgett
Lovers II, 2016
Oil on canvas
121.9 x 121.9 cm
By Christopher Mudgett
The most exciting part of painting, I don’t know how else to explain it, are those moments when you surprise yourself.
Woman, 2012
Oil on canvas
121.9 x 91.4 cm
By Christopher Mudgett
Last slide is of a surprise visitor who popped by the studio this morning 🦅
