Visual arts Rome Prize fellow Helen O’Leary. Photo: Zack Garlitos. April 13, 2018 at 12:46pm The American Academy in Rome has announced that twenty-nine artists and scholars will receive 2018–19 Rome Prize and Italian Fellowships in support of advanced independent work and research in the arts and humanities. The fellows will be given a stipend, […]
NEWS/FEATURES April 12, 2018 The American Academy in Rome has announced the winners of the 2018–19 Rome Prize and Italian Fellowships. These highly competitive fellowships support advanced independent work and research in the arts and humanities. This year, 29 Rome Prizes were awarded to 29 artists and scholars, who will receive a stipend, […]
By Leah Ollman April 25, 2018 Visitors to the recent Scripps College Ceramic Annual consider “The Guardian,” a 2015 piece of stoneware, underglaze, glaze, resin and milk paint by Kyungmin Park. The longtime event is now joined by two new ceramics biennials, signaling a resurgence for the medium. (Irfan Khan / Los Angeles Times) […]
Interface Gallery Exhibit “Opening the Trap” Explores Hybrid Identities By Madeline Wells Wednesday, March 21, 2018 Nestled in Temescal Alley, Interface Gallery displays a mix of local and non-local art, putting disparate artists in conversation with each other. The gallery’s current exhibit, Opening the Trap, is a group exhibition featuring work by Diedrick Brackens, Amir […]
Art Daybook: ” … and still we banter with the Devil” by Lien Truong By Molly Glentzer Published 2:09 pm CDT, Wednesday, March 21, 2018The piece: “… and still we banter with the Devil” The artist: Lien Truong Where: In the group show “in(di)visible,” Station Museum of Contemporary Art, through April 22 Why:In a revelatory, wide-ranging group show that examines the […]
By Ted Loos March 13, 2018 Sarah Wagner preparing for an exhibition at the Muskegon Museum of Art. In 2014, she won a $25,000 grant from the New York-based Joan Mitchell Foundation. Credit: Muskegon Museum of Art For every Damien Hirst and Jeff Koons who are making millions from their art, there are millions of […]
For Artists, the Thrill of Grant Money Arrives With a ‘Now What’? Sarah Wagner preparing for an exhibition at the Muskegon Museum of Art. In 2014, she won a $25,000 grant from the New York-based Joan Mitchell Foundation.CreditMuskegon Museum of Art By Ted Loos March 13, 2018 For every Damien Hirst and Jeff Koons who are […]
17 Feb — 31 Mar 2018 at Patricia Sweetow Gallery in San Francisco, United States Joachim Bandau began painting black watercolors in 1983. The paintings embody the political, aesthetic and spiritual discourse of his 50-year career. Nuanced in technique and posture, Bandau’s watercolors require a lithe balance; conversely the repetitive hatched drawings of his earlier years were […]
Crossover: East and West By Mark Jenkins February 16, 2018 Victoria Jang, Intercontinental Migration Cranes and Planes, ceramic,14 x 23 x 12′, 2014 The four participants in the Korean Cultural Center’s “Crossover: East and West” include Korean- and American-born artists, but all share an interest in cross-cultural heritage. Victoria Jang and Jang Soon Im are ceramists, […]
Untitled / 2017 / ceramic / 8 x 8 x 7.5 inches By Alex Greenberger 07/06/17 The New York Foundation for the Arts has named its 2017 fellows and finalists for its annual grants. Ninety-five artists are being recognized in categories that range from digital and electronic arts to nonfiction literature. Each fellow receives $7,000; finalists do not get […]