An interview about Metal Gods and a selection of Matt Porterfield’s photography appears in the latest issue of Locus Art Magazine. Buy Here! Click on the excerpts below to read BIG.

Locus issue 5 includes interviews with eight emerging artists: Jennifer Grimyser, Dina Kelberman, Jessica Langley, David Linneweh, Katherine Mann, Jenny Mullins, Matt Porterfield, and D’Metrius Rice. Features portraits of artists in their studios, and an article on Baltimore’s Paperwork Gallery. The cover was specially designed by artist Dina Kelberman. Contributing writers include Neil Cotterill, Emily Hauver, Emily Hunter, Greg Lowe, and Phuong Pham. As always, the issue is advertisement-free. It is 7.5”x5.5”, full-color, perfect bound, 84 pages and printed in a limited edition of 300.

We just wanted to share what’s maybe our favorite movie ever – previously only available on VHS – now online, in ten installments, thanks to Youtube and user “funkanthropic”. Released in 1984, this doc was directed by Martin Bell as an expansion of an article written by Cheryl McCall and photographed by Mary Ellen Mark that appeared in LIFE magazine a year before.