PATRICIA SWEETOW GALLERY On view are the synthetic hair Mourning Wreaths of Angela Hennessy; Demetri Broxton’s intricately beaded boxing gloves and robe inspired by the Yoruba people of Nigeria; the crocheted and wrapped Mending sculptures of Ramekon O’Arwisters; the landscape oil paintings of Laura Corallo-Titus; and the skeletal ghost sculpture of Sarah Wagner. This is […]
October 12, 2014 By Sharon Butler Work in progress in O’Leary’s studio Helen O’Leary grew up in rural Ireland in the the 60s and 70s, where her mother’s philosophy was “if you can’t make it, you can’t have it.” In her 2010 Guggenheim application she wrote that this spirit of creativity and “making do” carries over into her […]
Friday, September 7, 2012 HELEN O LEARY Shapes of disappointment, Paris 2010, Egg oil on wood What are you working on in your studio right now? I’m just back from three months of being on the road; my gut response to the studio upon landing was one of bushwhacking, pairing down and getting rid of […]
Artist teaches self-healing through his art after it helped him through tough times The artist is using the tools his family gave him to help others relax and have conversations. Author: Bria White Published: 6:20 PM EDT June 22, 2018 Updated: 7:38 PM EDT June 22, 2018 Listen and Watch Ramekon O’Arwisters on WUSA 9 […]
Sarah Wagner questions the romanticized or elided stories that Americans tell themselves about the forces that built the United States into a world power. Sarah Rose Sharp July 30, 2018 Detail of Whether Ewe Like It or Not by Sarah Wagner at K. Oss Gallery in Detroit (all images by the author for Hyperallergic unless […]
Today we’d like to introduce you to Julia Couzens. Julia, we’d love to hear your story and how you got to where you are today both personally and as an artist. I was born and raised in Auburn, California — at the time a farm and ranching community in the Sierra foothills. My mother was […]
Two New Works Accessioned into 21c Museum Collection as part of Moving Image Award COMPANY / Published 3.6.2017 in MUSEUM As part of the annual Moving Image Acquisition Award, presented in New York on February 27, two new works have been accessioned into the 21c Museum Collection: Jefferson Pinder’s video, Afro-Cosmonaut/Alien (White Noise) and Claudia […]
Listen to Full Service Radio Interview with Ramekon O’Arwisters in Washington, DC, Episode 43 TRANSFORMER ARTIST TALK: Ramekon O’Arwisters Jun 22, 2018
Garth Clark, Chief Editor of CFile 03.17.14 One of the treats of Design Miami in December was seeing Tony Marsh’s new and unexpected work. Yet it has been in development for five years as the artist has slowly and carefully explored a new phase in his art. These works can be seen now at […]
Weston Teruya is a visual artist and founding member of Related Tactics, a collective of artists, writers, curators, and educators of color creating projects and opportunities at the intersection of race and culture. Through a partnership with the online arts criticism platform Daily Serving- Art Practical, Weston launched (un)making, a podcast with artists, arts administrators, […]