Journal

Tania Sarin | Collector Profile

Tania Sarin is a Los Angeles-based style expert, content creator, and brand builder known for her effortlessly cool, editorial aesthetic across fashion, interiors, and lifestyle. Since launching he...

ARCH DIGEST | CAROLINE PINNEY | In The Press

Take a step inside the family-fueled home of Tappan artist Caroline Pinney with Architectural Digest. In a recent move to Austin’s Cherrywood neighborhood, Pinney chose a character-filled 1950s ho...

Art 101 | Figurative Art: Origins, Evolution, and Enduring Importance

Prologue, Terry Miura, 2005 Figurative art, defined broadly as any art that represents real-world subjects, is one of the oldest and most resilient forms of artistic expression. In the context of...

Lukas Gage | Collector Profile

Step inside the home of actor and new collector Lukas Gage. Known for The White Lotus, Fargo, Overcompensating, Lukas is also a writer who originally hails from San Diego.  When designing his first...

Forbes | In The Press

Forbes writer Natasha Gural joined Tappan founder Chelsea Nassib for the opening of our NYC pop gallery. Sharing her experience with specific works featured in the exhibit, Gural highlighted Tappan...

In the Studio | AOTH

Born and raised in Malaysia, the koi seen across artist AOTH's paintings were deeply influenced by her Chinese heritage. Working from her Denver studio, her process—which she calls “dream paint...

Art 101 | Why Do Artists Continue to Make Abstract Art?

What is abstract art? Abstract art, at its core, is a visual language that moves beyond direct representation to explore form, color, gesture, and material in ways that evoke rather than depict. It...

Alicia Lund | Collector Profile

Step inside the home of writer and tastemaker Alicia Lund. As a former Elle Fashion Editor, buyer and stylist living in Northern California,  Lund’s distinctive eye can be seen throughout her home ...

Art 101 | Femme Surrealism: Reclaiming the Dreamworld

Surrealism has long been associated with dreamlike visions, subconscious desires, and strange, otherworldly imagery. But for many women artists, it was more than just a movement—it was a means of r...

In the Studio | Luke Chiswell

Photography by Lean Timms Recently relocating from Sydney to Los Angeles, we sat down to talk to Luke Chiswell about his inspiration, his practice and the influence that skateboarding culture s...

Nina Takesh | Collector Profile

Nina Takesh is a renowned interior designer and content creator based in Los Angeles. Her journey into design began while building her own home from the ground up in Los Angeles, revealing a passio...

Art 101 | The Art of Everything: What is Mixed Media?

In an age where disciplines blend and artistic boundaries dissolve, the term mixed media has become something of a catchall—at once precise and elusive. It describes an approach rather than a style...