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Heavy­bub­ble is smart, easy, do-it-yourself, and good­look­ing. The blog for Heavy­bub­ble, a ser­vice designed for career artists to pub­lish a do-it-yourself web­site and mar­ket their work. We also main­tain a gallery in hip­storic™ Old City, Philadel­phia.
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Drawing Sol Lewitt at MoCA

Draw­ing Sol Lewitt at MoCA

This exhi­bi­tion is massive.  

Artist con­ver­sa­tion: Rebecca Gilbert

We wanted to share this video of Rebecca Gilbert who has one of our sites. A nice con­ver­sa­tion about her work. from her website: Rebecca Gilbert is an expe­ri­enced print­maker who works pri­mar­ily in the medi­ums of wood­cut and intaglio. She earned her MFA in Printmaking/Book Arts from The Uni­ver­sity of the Arts, where she was...
Eva Hesse was born this day in 1936.

Eva Hesse was born this day in 1936.

    Do you know her work? You should. The work of Eva Hesse born today in 1936. Her work is as fresh today as it was then. If you don’t know her work take the time to learn about this artist who died too soon. Learn more about her work here >

Nokia Shorts Win­ner, Split Screen : A love Story

Won­der­ful story well told. Win­ner of the Nokia Shorts com­pe­ti­tion 2011. Shot entirely on the Nokia N8 mobile phone. Make art.

Lis­ten­ing to Frank Stella 1972

This is a look at an artist who under­stood the impor­tance of being able to talk about his work. Watch and learn. Frank Stella (born May 12, 1936) is an Amer­i­can painter and print­maker. He is a sig­nif­i­cant fig­ure in min­i­mal­ism and post-painterly abstrac­tion. He was born in Malden, Mass­a­chu­setts. After attend­ing high school at Phillips...

Video Clip, Ellsworth Kelly: Fragments

  Ellsworth Kelly is widely regarded as one of the most impor­tant abstract painters, sculp­tors and print­mak­ers work­ing today. Kelly insists on the con­nec­tion between abstrac­tion and nature from which he extrap­o­lates forms and col­ors. Since the begin­ning of his career, Kelly’s empha­sis on pure form and color and his impulse to sup­press ges­ture in...

Christo : with fab­ric you can see the wind.

A sim­ple ques­tion. A sim­ple answer. It is really won­der­ful to see the audi­ence so engaged.    

Aeneas Wilder kick down.

  Aeneas Wilder kicked down his Long­side Gallery work Unti­tled #155 on Thurs­day 3 Novem­ber. The sculp­ture was the first major UK instal­la­tion by Aeneas Wilder, con­ceived espe­cially for the Gallery. This has to be one of those most excit­ing de-intalls we have expe­ri­enced even from afar. Not such a quiet ending. York­shire Sculp­ture Park can...

Film trailer: Roadsworth: Cross­ing the Line

  Do you know the work of Roadsworth? You should.  

Video: Mark di Suvero talking.

  Mark di Suvero talk­ing about his recent instal­la­tion at Governor’s Island. Always good to hear directly form the artist. Thank you Art in Amer­ica.

Gui­tar Ped­als art piece by David Byrne

  This is an inter­ac­tive art piece con­sist­ing of a grid of 96 gui­tar effects ped­als that are wired together. The piece has mul­ti­ple lev­els of expe­ri­ence. The ped­als are arranged in a grid and are vibrant in color. The instal­la­tion also includes a gui­tar and amplifier. Peo­ple step on the dif­fer­ent ped­als to acti­vate...