Jamestown, RI – On July 23, Alex Bandoni interviewed Peter Marcus for the Artscope Podcast Series. In this episode, (which you can listen to here: https://soundcloud.com/ascopemagazine/peter-marcus-interview), Peter discusses his “The New American Family” exhibition that’s at the Newport Art Museum through August 11 and how the pieces for this exhibit came together. In addition, he explains how his work has changed over the years, his expansive teaching career and where he is headed in regards to his future artistic endeavors.
The Newport Art Museum is located at 76 Bellevue Ave., Newport, Rhode Island; for more information, call (401) 848-8200.
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