artscope magazine: November/December 2008 Welcome Statement: Brian Goslow, managing editor Letters to the Editor Tara Donovan Juan Angel Chavez: Speaker Project JULIA FEATHERINGILL: INDELIBLE ANNE HARRIS: SELECTED WORKS Adel Abdessemed: Situation and Practice ENTANGLED: JANE HESSER, DOROTHEA VAN CAMP AND MARC VAN CAUWENBERGH RYAN WALKER: THE RECYCLER THOREAU RECONSIDERED "LATER THAT NIGHT..." NOCTURNAL IMAGES BY CHRISTIAN WAEBER LOSSLESS: A VIDEO INSTALLATION BY REBECCA BARON AND DOUGLAS GOODWIN THE WINNER'S CIRCLE: ANNA ISAAK-ROSS, YANICK LAPUH, GREGORY WRIGHT Luis Villanueva and Colo Colo Gallery RISD'S NEW CHACE CENTER BRIDGES THE DIVIDE Industry Focus: THE EXPOSURE PROJECT KAREN DOLMANISTH PAUL CLANCY BALAM SOTO THREE TO WATCH IN 2009: MASSART/FINE ARTS WORK CENTER OF PROVINCETOWN GRADS NANCY WINSHIP MILLIKEN, LOUIS THEODORE OLLIER AND KATIE JURKIEWICZ CENTERFOLD CONTEST OUTTAKES ANDY WARHOL:POP POLITICS CHIHULY AT RISD BESSIE POTTER VONNOH: SCULPTOR OF WOMEN BUSHWACHKED: KELLY JO SHOWS SAYS GOOD-BYE TO BUSH IN SEVERAL MEDIUMS Jules Olitski: An Inside View THE ALLURE OF ITALY: PHOTOGRAPHY, FASION DESIGN SINCE 1945 ELIZABETH KING: THE SIZES OF THINGS IN THE MIND'S EYE WORKS BY DOZIER BELL, LAUREN FENSTERSTOCK AND ALICE SPENSER TWISTED lONGWOOD SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA The Music Hall Capsule Previews: November/ December 2008

WORKS BY DOZIER BELL, LAUREN FENSTERSTOCK AND ALICE SPENSER Elena Sarni br> Aucocisco Gallery 613 Congress Street Portland, Maine November 5 through 29 br> PARTERRE: AN INSTALLATION BY LAUREN FENSTERSTOCK br> Bowdoin College Museum of Art 9400 College Station Brunswick, Maine Aucocisco Gallery owner Andres Verzosa is often seen looking up from his desk to exchange greetings with familiar Portlanders passing by on the sidewalk. His dog Arrow has become an equally loved and regular fixture of Portland, perched in his favorite window of the 1928 building. Verzosa, who prefers to simply to be called Andy, has operated Aucocisco since returning to his native Portland in 2000, after living and working in New York City. The gallery fills three consecutive storefronts in the historic Congress Street Building, or State Theater Building, in the heart of Portland’s Arts District. In November, Aucocisco showcases work by three exceptional artists. Skowhegan-trained and Maine native Dozier Bell’s work was recently shown as part of the “Transcendent and Sublime” group exhibit at Connecticut’s Sacred Heart University Gallery of Contemporary Art. The Gallery invited four artists to explore concepts of the transcendent and sublime, which the exhibit’s accompanying essay defines as “extreme states that exist beyond the limits of ordinary comprehension.” In celebration of the new University Chapel, the artists were asked to explore these concepts and their meanings in modern day society. Bell’s haunting large-scale acrylic paintings reflect the enormity of space and the suffocating feeling of stretching darkness, intermittently broken up by the illumination of stars and galaxies. In October, Bell participated in New York City’s famed Art Students League’s “Art From Anxious Times” group show. Her work was viewed alongside Read the entire article in our magazine pages...