Patricia Lyons Stroud and Katina HustonSgraffitto Spring 1996 vol 5 no1Los Angeles Stroud I think in a sense that art has come about through a kind of free and easy ‘play’ – and work, of course you still have to keep working at it – but it’s more that you’re just playing and something starts […]
Richard Whittaker editorWorks and Conversations #42001, Oakland, CA When they say, “She said no but she meant yes,” I am more likely to say “yes” when I mean “no.” This series, “The Evolution of Trust and Distrust” began as I reached for a new set of sheets. When I pulled my hand back I held […]
Frances MoodyJackson Hole NewsWednesday February 11, 2015 Katina Huston uses ink to trace the changing shapes of shadows. Squeak Carnwath paints hieroglyphic-like images from a symbolic language she created. Both California artists will have work on display at Tayloe Piggott Gallery, starting this week. The opening reception for Huston’s “Unfolding” and Carnwath’s “Lucky Dog” is […]
SF WeeklyDecember 28, 1994 ART They say you can’t take it with you but this time of year, it’s difficulty not to think about all that stuff we’ll carry over into another year. The Luggage Store’s third annual juried show takes on the seasonal challenge of dealing with the loaded objects of security and burden. […]
Andrew EngelsonSeattle WeeklyMarch 23-29 2005 Susan Rothenberg has her horses, Morris Graves has his birds, and Katina Huston has her bicycles. The Bay Area artist, philosophy professor*, and former bike messenger has made bicycles her talisman, and idee fixe that she repeats in large, near abstract washes of ink on Mylar. Using 20 different types […]
Laura OrellaAntioch East Bay TimesJune 26 1997 Antioch- If you’d like to experience a garden in full bloom, tip toe through the Lynn House and see what’ s climbing up the walls. Antioch Civic Arts Commission promises to uncover a hidden garden when it opens its latest exhibit, “Katina Huston; Petals,” today in the gallery. […]
Kenneth BakerSan Francisco ChronicleMay 9, 2014 Bay Area artist Katina Huston has long used the immemorial technique of casting shadows to generate images. We might expect her to have exhausted this practice, or the fascination it can produce, quite quickly. But her recent work at Dolby Chadwick shows her pushing her aesthetic to new levels […]
The Boston GlobeStaffSeptember 30, 2010 Katina Huston: Shadow Drawings Huston renders the fleeting shadows cast by solid objets in ink on mylar. The translucent, airy results often riff on art history, playfully referencing artists from Michelangelo to Mondrian. Through October 31. Chase Young Gallery 450 Harrision Avenue Boston
October 1995Charlottesville, VA In October Mixed Media by Katina Huston and Pamela Stake Matson Second Street Gallery will present the work of Katina Huston and Pamela Staker-Matson in October. Huston received her B.A. from New York University in 1984. She is currently an M.F.A. candidate at Mills College, Pamela Staker-Matson received her B.F.A. in painting […]
Linda DavisThe TimesAugust 8, 1997 Oakland artist Katina Huston has mounted a spare but intriguing exhibit at Danville Fine Arts Gallery. Her display, “small things of little importance,” will be up through August. The pieces are set in a stark white area, giving the viewer plenty of room to walk around them and ponder. Against […]