An Interview with Artist Hannah Beerman
"I’m interested in giddiness and grief, panic and resolution, color and desperation, urgency and play."
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"I’m interested in giddiness and grief, panic and resolution, color and desperation, urgency and play."
A few weeks after our first studio visit in December 2022, I received an accidental text message from Hannah Beerman containing a photograph of a handwritten note that read I am in love with painting. I wish it could have sex with me. A fortunate accident, as it gave me the kind of intimate glimpse into Beermans mind that I had not yet quite earned at that early point in our acquaintancelike winning a prize without having enrolled in the competition.
"Living in what seems like chaos is the way that I’m able to get anything done," says Hannah Beerman, whose work is on view at Kapp Kapp.
We asked the founders of Kapp Kapp, a New York and Philadelphia gallery, about the things they value most—in art and in life.
Alannah Farrell takes us in their temporary L.A. studio where they are putting their finishing touches on a solo show.