There are just handful of museums and galleries I recommend to people without even knowing what they are showing at the moment, places where the art or the architecture are so consistently well-presented that every visit is a guaranteed good time. The Denver Art Museum is on the list for sheer volume, as are the…

The Moelis Grand Reading Room, where students study near “Fields of Transformation.” Claudy Jongstra (B. 1963)“Fields of Transformation” 2017Wool and silk mural Location: Van Pelt-Dietrich Library Center, 3420 Walnut St., First Floor, Moelis Grand Reading Room “Fields of Transformation” is an abstract felted mural described by the artist as a visual representation of knowledge evolving…

Ashton Peterson Grade: Sophomore. Age: 15. Fine arts focus: Video production. Adviser nomination: “Ashton has been a positive force in Video Productions 1. He has shown nice leadership qualities with his peers and has grown in his ability to tell a visual story. In addition, he has demonstrated a desire to take his work to…

If you’re an art nerd like me,  you get pretty excited when there’s a new art gallery in town. I learned about Ology Gallery (located, in all places, in the rear of a building on Thunderbolt’s Bonaventure Road) through friend Faran Riley who was helping co-coordinate SIP, A Ceramic Cup Show, the gallery’s first exhibition…

During a December performance at the Pratt Institute in Brooklyn, DeJeonge Reese emerged from behind a room divider wearing a traditional African mask made from Black hair and beads that clicked together as she changed into business casual clothing. Think: khaki pants, loafers, a blazer. Once dressed, she looked in the mirror, her shoulders slumped.…

<a href="https://media2.sacurrent.com/sacurrent/imager/u/original/33640831/1._joey_at_work__photo_credit_scott_martin.jpg" rel="contentImg_gal-33632723" title="Joey at work by San Antonio photographer Scott Martin. – Scott Martin" data-caption="Joey at work by San Antonio photographer Scott Martin.   Scott Martin” class=”uk-display-block uk-position-relative uk-visible-toggle”> click to enlarge Scott Martin Joey at work by San Antonio photographer Scott Martin. Born in San Antonio and raised in a Transcendental Meditation community in…

The DAAD Artists-in-Berlin Program proudly announces its fellows for 2024: outstanding practitioners in the fields of visual arts, film, music & sound, and literature. The DAAD fellows will reside in Berlin for up to a year, working on projects relevant to their trajectories as artists, engaging in collaborations in the city, and developing projects for daadgalerie—the…

We hear a lot these days about how social media causes many of our ills. You may have heard some of that from me. And I was right. But I’ve recently realised that there’s one thing where the socials – in particular, Facebook and X (formerly Twitter) – score a positive triumph. They are the…

Photo: KTW file Thompson Rivers University’s board of governors is expected to make a final decision Monday on significant cuts proposed for its fine arts department. An extraordinary board meeting has been called for Monday afternoon. According to the agenda, the board will hear a “recommendation from administration for discontinuance of four visual arts programs.”…

Photo: KTW file Thompson Rivers University’s board of governors is expected to make a final decision Monday on significant cuts proposed for its fine arts department. An extraordinary board meeting has been called for Monday afternoon. According to the agenda, the board will hear a “recommendation from administration for discontinuance of four visual arts programs.”…