Visual Arts
American hero Article
New places, new spaces Article
Return of the mummies Article
Noah's art Article
Picture this Article
The importance of belonging Article
Duality dominates the bilingual exhibition Belonging / Pertenecer at City Gallery East this fall. Works by 10 Latino artists based in Atlanta, New York and Miami recall the poignancy of acculturation through painting, collage, sculpture, photography, masks and totemic objects.
While many contemporary artists have abandoned explicit ethnic themes in favor of more universal concerns, these...
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Night vision Article
Amateur-taken night photos rarely turn out well. The blurry, runny images we snap with our 35mm cameras usually end up in the garbage, our hopes for capturing spectacular evening images dashed.
Michael Kenna built his career on moody, black-and-white photography taken at dawn, dusk and pitch-black night. His chilling, atmospheric prints of the snowy Russian countryside, French architecture and...
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Double fantasy Article
ArtParty's dark side Article
Loss for words Article
Deconstructing Dad Article
Going and coming Article
Blink of an eye Article
Out of the blue Article
Following signs Article
Out of the studio and into the shed Article
Visual Arts - Road trip Article
Collective effort Article
Dog Show Article
Artist Olivia ThomAson uses her acclaimed gallery, the Primitive Eye, not just to display unique exhibitions of folk art, but also to expose fledgling artists to the community. "Everybody has got to start somewhere," she says.
Four years ago, Thomason created the Dog Days Folk Art Festival to introduce the public to her new gallery, and give rising folk artists a chance to display their work....
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Social dis-ease Article
Visual Arts