artscope magazine: July/August 2008 Welcome Statement: Brian Goslow, managing editor Letters to the Editor Past, Present, Future: ANISH KAPOOR ANDREW SAFTEL: How do we get there? WEDDED BLISS: The Marriage of Art and Ceremony A POLITIC, Gallery XIV El Greco To Velázquez: Art during the reign of Philip III Luisa Rabbia: Travels with Isabella, Travel Scrapbooks 1883/2008 Collector's Choice: Late 19th Century Vibrations OFF THE WALL: 2008 Annual members’ Juried exhibition Featured Artist Laurence Young An Artful Touch: An Artful Touch Gallery Everday Monuments: the Photographs of Jerome Liebling: SAM FEINSTEIN (1915-2003): A retrospective DORA ATWATER MILLIKIN: Geometry of Place Nancy Craig: New Paintings and Works on Paper, and Romolo Del Deo: New Sculpture and Bronze Furniture ALEX KATZ AND FRIENDS / THE GLEANERS BLACK WOMANHOOD: Images, Icons, And Ideologies of the African Body 215 College Street Artists' Cooperative Gallery Kevin Gilmore: Recent Paintings Paintings: Stephen Courbois, Sculpture: Pat Musick Penelope Jencks: Sculpture in Bronze, Terracotta and Plaster Theater: Counter Productions Theater: Ko FEST Music: Marblehead Summer Jazz Concerts and Festival of Arts Dance: Bates Summer Dance Festival Musings: FUNG WAH ADVENTURE Capsule Previews: May/June 2008

215 College Street Artists' Cooperative Gallery Alexandra Tursi 215 College Street Burlington, Vermont Linda E. Jones and Riki Moss, Encaustic Paintings, Mixed Media and Abaca Sculpture Through July 13 Elise Whittemore-hill and Ethel Whittemore, Mixed Media, Painting and Drawing and Fibre Arts July 18 through August 10 Those who visit the 215 College Street Artists’ Cooperative Gallery this summer will find works by artists disparate in style and medium, but with one basic commonality in mind – a desire to explore the associations the mind makes in reference to the environment. Founded nearly three years ago, this small but open space nestled into Burlington’s Church Street Marketplace continues to offer compelling works by 12 very different artists. Up first, is a show by Linda E. Jones and Riki Moss. Jones offers a series of encaustic works. Underneath the waxy conglomeration of beeswax, resin and pigments, the viewer will find, layered atop digital prints, archaeological finds, medical detritus and natural objects, such as seaweed and kelp, gathered either impulsively or with great thought over the past 20 years. As made evident in “Limbs,” Jones uses the artistic process to determine the myriad meanings of words and objects as they relate to emotion. “Limbs” was inspired by an encounter the artist had with a young man with a tattoo of a tree painted onto his lower arm. Over the life of the work, that word and its referential objects were assiduously studied and contemplated. Read the entire article in our magazine pages...