Category: Visual Arts

  • Lovelace O’Neal on display at SFMOMA

    Lovelace O’Neal on display at SFMOMA

    The painter Mary Lovelace O’Neal has returned to the San Francisco Museum of Modern Art for the first time in 45 years. The solo exhibition “New Work: Mary Lovelace O’Neal” opens Saturday and runs through Oct. 20. The exhibition showcases new works made from 2021 through 2023 at her studio in Mérida, Mexico. The last…

  • QU’S GRAY GALLERY TO HOST FACULTY JURIED 2024 STUDENT ART SHOW

    QU’S GRAY GALLERY TO HOST FACULTY JURIED 2024 STUDENT ART SHOW

    Quincy University’s Gray Gallery to host its annual QU Faculty Juried Student Art Show, March 18 – April 12. The student art exhibition will feature artwork produced during the current academic year by students enrolled in the various studios offered in the QU Art Program. Faculty members in the Art Program select the best student…

  • Keith Piper on tackling Tate Britain’s racist Whistler mural

    Keith Piper on tackling Tate Britain’s racist Whistler mural

    This week, four years after Tate Britain closed its restaurant because Rex Whistler’s murals on its walls contained racist imagery, it has unveiled the work it commissioned in response to Whistler’s painting by the artist Keith Piper. We talk to Piper about the work. A view of Frieze London 2023 Photo: Lyndon Douglas. Courtesy Frieze…

  • Northwestern High School artists sweep Visual Arts Classic awards

    Northwestern High School artists sweep Visual Arts Classic awards

    MAPLE — Twelve Northwestern High School students competed at the Northland Regional in Ashland for the 2024 Visual Arts Classic on Feb. 23. Students received long-term project prompts for 12 different categories in November, and coaches Charlie Hessel and Allison Melde gave the students until early December to submit their ideas and sketches for an…

  • Dawn Cerny’s ‘Coconut Effect’ at Hawthorn Contemporary

    Dawn Cerny’s ‘Coconut Effect’ at Hawthorn Contemporary

    While some artists draw content from universes beyond, and others an imaginary one within, Seattle-based artist Dawn Cerny’s work comes from a world we share. One that is so present that it almost goes unnoticed. Her subtle world of mundane brilliance is on full display at Hawthorn Contemporary where her current exhibition “The Coconut Effect”…

  • High Country Watermedia Society Offers Grants to Art Organizations

    The High Country Watermedia Society is pleased to offer grants to 501(c)3 organizations that support the visual arts in the High Country.  Grants are intended for art programs and equipment.  Proposals will be accepted prior to June 30, 2024. More information and the grant application form can be found on the High Country Watermedia website: …

  • Local Events in Wharfedale

    As a subscriber, you are shown 80% less display advertising when reading our articles. Those ads you do see are predominantly from local businesses promoting local services. These adverts enable local businesses to get in front of their target audience – the local community. It is important that we continue to promote these adverts as…

  • 15th anniversary call for applications – e-flux Agenda

    15th anniversary call for applications – e-flux Agenda

    The international contemporary art fair ArtVilnius, marks its 15th anniversary this year and is delighted to announce an open call for applications from galleries and artists wishing to exhibit. Widely regarded as the most important visual arts event in the Baltics, the fair will take place between October 4–6 in Vilnius. Art galleries have until May…

  • BOMB Magazine | An Oral History Excerpt with Brandan “BMIKE” Odums

    BOMB Magazine | An Oral History Excerpt with Brandan “BMIKE” Odums

    Elton Paul Brandan, how are you doing, sir? Brandan “BMIKE” Odums I’m well. How are you doing? EPI cannot complain. If I did, no one’s gonna listen, so why bother doing it? B“B”O That’s true. EP (laughter) As with all great stories, and yours is certainly one without question, we should start at the beginning. Tell…

  • Visual Art Review: Laurie Frick’s “What did you do today?” at Ivester Contemporary

    Visual Art Review: Laurie Frick’s “What did you do today?” at Ivester Contemporary

    Laurie Frick’s “What did you do today?” exhibit (courtesy of Ivester Contemporary) Austin is broken. Or at least, divided. The eternal battle between the artistic soul of the city and the evil tech companies infringing on Austin’s delicate weirdness reigns supreme. But these opposing concepts find harmony in the work of local artist Laurie Frick.…