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WELCOME September/October 2023: FROM BRIAN GOSLOW
By Brian Goslow
Welcome to our 106th issue! Like many of you, we’ve spent the past few months catching up on long delayed projects and getting to see the artists, galleries and museums […]
September/October 2023
Articles tagged “September/October 2023”.
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CAPSULE PREVIEWS: SEPTEMBER/OCTOBER 2023
By Brian Goslow
Photographers Bremner Benedict, Ville Kansanen, Ellen Konar, Steve Goldband, Jason Lindsey, Connie Lowell, Simon Norfolk and Camille Seaman seek “to shed light on the critical issues of climate change and […]
Reviews
CULTURAL CATALYSTS AT TUFTS: INDIGENOUS ART AND EQUITY IN THE CONTEMPORARY LANDSCAPE
By Claudia Fiks
Since arts organizations began emphasizing equity, diversity, and inclusion, commendable efforts have emerged, resulting in tangible changes, often at the institutional level. These efforts have led to the opening of […]
Features
UNPREDICTABLE VISUAL ERRORS: ALLISON TANENHAUS BRINGS HER GLITCHKRAFT TO SIMMONS COLLEGE
By Rachel Flood Page
Allison Tanenhaus is here to make friends. Glitch artist extraordinaire, she collaborates with musicians, sculptors and other glitch and digital artists to bring immersive, dynamic and other worldly art to […]
Features
BRANCHING OUT INTO SCULPTURE: JO NANAJIAN, KLEDIA SPIRO & FEDA EID’S HEAVY LOAD
By Chenoa Baker
“Bag lady, you gon’ hurt your back / Dragging all them bags like that / I guess nobody ever told you / All you must hold on to / Is […]
Wonderlust
NBMAA’S EXPANDING COLOR FIELD: CAREY & GOURLAY SHOWCASED IN NEW BRITAIN & WEST HARTFORD
By Suzanne Volmer
The large format experimental photography in “Ellen Carey: Struck by Light,” on view at New Britain Museum of American Art (NBMAA) through January 28, 2024, delivers a feast of process […]
Reviews
UÝRA’S LIVING FOREST: BRAZILIAN ARTIST’S BOLD U.S. DEBUT AT THE CURRIER
By J.M. Belmont
Through performance art, photography and film, trans-Indigenous/Brazilian artist UÝRA tries to make sense, and advocate, in a hostile world. UÝRA — who identifies with she/her/they/them pronouns — has created a […]
Reviews
FIERCE, FRESH AND FURIOUS: MR. HOPPER’S NEIGHBORHOOD STARTS AT CAPE ANN MUSEUM
By James Foritano
Surreal, puckish touches everywhere: An unimposing wall of a sea captain’s mansion blares as if with a spotlight for a celebrity to enter or exit; or perhaps an invitation for […]
Reviews
A TAPESTRY OF STORIES: JOYCE J. SCOTT’S BEADWORK AT FULLER CRAFT
By Claudia Fiks
Joyce J. Scott, recognized as the foremost pioneer and influencer in the realms of beadwork, fine art, craft and social commentary, is being honored through “Messages,” her inaugural New England […]
Reviews
LITTLE FLOWERING WORLDS: KIMBERLY WITHAM’S VIGNETTES AT GARY MAROTTA FINE ART
By Lee Roscoe
There is beauty in what is blooming, beauty in what withers and satisfaction in assembling a world of flowers and objects into a specific aesthetic expression. Anyone who has ever […]
Reviews
WHAT IS HOME?: KRYSTLE BROWN EXPLORES DISPLACEMENT AT KINGSTON GALLERY
By Claudia Fiks
The phenomenon of displacement, whether stemming from conflict, economic forces, or environmental shifts, exerts a profound influence not solely on those directly uprooted, but also on their subsequent generations. The […]
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“MANY DIVINE SHARDS OF LOVING”: PALAMIDESSI’S “COUPLES” CELEBRATES LIFE AT GALATEA
By Marjorie Kaye
Christine Palamidessi’s “Couples,” a multi-faceted exploration of the dynamic commitment between two individuals, promises an epic experience. This exhibition is laced with humor, and studies contemporary relationships and their parallel […]