New Haven “The Truth Is Out There” Ken Grimes’s pieces in “The Truth Is Out There” partake of the style of cartoons, woodblocks, and also — thanks to the associations from the X‑Files reference in the Brian Slattery 5 Dec 2023 · 1 min read
Hartford The Art Of The Xmas Tree Festival of Trees and Traditions Wadsworth Atheneum Hartford Through Dec. 10. Decorating the Christmas tree is one of those holiday traditions that unite families and build lasting memories. The Wadsworth Jamil Ragland 1 Dec 2023 · 3 min read
NYC Where The Wild Art Is The Ramble Central Park 59th St. to 110th St., and Fifth Avenue to Central Park West New York City Open from 6 a.m. to 1 a.m., 365 days Betsy Kim 30 Nov 2023 · 5 min read
Hartford Stained-Glass Revelation: Heaven is Other People Stained Glass Windows Jubilee House Hartford Nov. 29 When I was kid, I once locked myself in the closet and prayed. I decided that I would stay there, in total Jamil Ragland 30 Nov 2023 · 4 min read
LA Basquiat’s Final Studio Travels From Coast To Coast JEAN-MICHEL BASQUIAT: King Pleasure The Grant Los Angeles Through Jan. 1, 2024 The opening walkway of the Jean-Michel Basquiat: King Pleasure exhibit at the Grand LA is printed with the David Diaz 28 Nov 2023 · 2 min read
New Haven Walls Decked With Photographic Reflections Penrhyn Cook’s series of photographs, Holiday Reflections, are absorbing enough in their own right. Colorful and festive, the images are just askew enough to warrant a closer look. Are Brian Slattery 28 Nov 2023 · 1 min read
Tulsa Mural: The Cosmic Dance of Thiccfoot and the Gayliens Mural: The Cosmic Dance of Thiccfoot and the Gayliens Artists: Jamie Pierson (@scraps_designs) and Erin Baird (@erin.bread) Location: Pearl District, Tulsa, Oklahoma What it shows: A view of Alicia Chesser 22 Nov 2023 · 1 min read
Hartford The Artist Who Chooses the Artists Broadens The Landscape Changin’ Seasons: A Juried Art Exhibition Gallery 66 New Britain Through Jan. 13, 2024 Do you know your local arts curator? I’ve made it a point to learn the Jamil Ragland 22 Nov 2023 · 3 min read
Boston Motherhood Undone: Jennifer McClure at Leica Gallery Boston How Easily We Are Undone Jennifer McClure’s photography Leica Gallery Boston Through Jan. 28, 2024 “I never expected to be a mother,” Jennifer McClure writes in her artist statement. Sasha Patkin 22 Nov 2023 · 4 min read
Hartford Back On Campus, New Encounters Invoke Old Friends We Find Ourselves in This Place Austin Arts Center Trinity College Hartford Nov. 20, 2023 The current exhibit at the Austin Arts Center, We Find Ourselves in This Place, features Jamil Ragland 21 Nov 2023 · 4 min read
Reno Monuments to Migrants, Crafted with Tumbleweeds & QR Codes Guillermo Bert: The Journey Nevada Museum of Art Reno, Nevada Through Feb. 4, 2024 Guillermo Bert says all of his art starts with an idea, a concept. From there, he Jose Davila IV 21 Nov 2023 · 3 min read
Troy/Albany These Paintings Rhyme & Flow Free Visual Poetry: New Vistas Arts Center of the Capital Region 265 River St Troy, N.Y. Through Dec. 20 Yeachin Tsai’s thick brush strokes start with the gestures of RS Benedict 21 Nov 2023 · 3 min read
Oakland Look Up There: Art Enters The Window We Grow Slowly Then We Disappear Michael Hyun Gu Kang The Roll Up Project 217 Harrison St., Oakland Through Dec. 13 On an almost quiet corner of the Jack London Sarah Bass 17 Nov 2023 · 3 min read
New Haven Artists Put “Everything & Nothing” On View Hyunsuk Erickson’s Thingumabob Tribe #3 spreads out across one of the first-floor galleries of the Ely Center of Contemporary Art. Their sinuous shapes and bright colors might carry, for Brian Slattery 17 Nov 2023 · 1 min read
NYC Public-Housing Art Creates Bridges To Somewhere, And A Right To Dream Public art displays Carver Houses, Madison Avenue and East 100th Street Saint Nicholas Houses, 230 West 131st St. Elliott Houses, 420 West 26th St. On view year-round, until Elliott-Chelsea Houses Betsy Kim 15 Nov 2023 · 6 min read
Oakland Black Women Power, Shown Large Throughline: An Art and Culinary Experience 1500 Broadway St, Oakland Through Nov. 19 In a city like Oakland, damn near everyone, especially in the arts, is connected in some way Sarah Bass 14 Nov 2023 · 4 min read
Boston “The White Children Who Tormented Me Eat Kimchi Now”: Lunchbox “Moments” Pack a Punch Lunchbox Moments: Seek Understanding. Share Stories. Stop Hate Pao Arts Center 99 Albany St., Boston Through Saturday, Feb. 17, 2024 When did you realize that you were different? For most Sasha Patkin 13 Nov 2023 · 4 min read
Oakland The Gun (Owners) Next Door: Look. Don’t Shoot The Gun Next Door Photographs By Judy Dater East Bay Photo Workshop 312 8th St., Oakland Sept. 15 – Nov. 19, 2023 A small room with low ceilings and white walls, Sarah Bass 8 Nov 2023 · 3 min read