LA Keith Haring Is For … Everybody? KEITH HARING: ART IS FOR EVERYBODY The Broad, Los Angeles Through Oct. 8, 2023. On a Saturday, I boarded the Long Beach Blue Line (now called the A Line, a A.J. Urquidi 8 Sep 2023 · 3 min read
Tulsa Black Moonscapes Deliver First Friday Hope, Not Hype “Moonscapes & Earthshine” + TAF First Friday Programming September 1, 2023 TAF Studio 101 / Archer Studios As someone who tends to lose hours of my one wild and precious life to Alicia Chesser 8 Sep 2023 · 3 min read
Oakland The Gallery Tech Takeover: AR You Ready? I have always sought augmented reality when I come across art: I like to touch, feel, see brush strokes on a work of art or stitches or seams from welding Sarah Bass 6 Sep 2023 · 5 min read
Reno Earthlings Escape To Afrotopia After stepping back onto Earth (in this case, the third floor hallway of the Nevada Museum of Art), through the portal from the planet of Atlantica, a friendly immigration agent Jose Davila IV 4 Sep 2023 · 4 min read
NW Arkansas Art Breathes Deep At Momentary Walking into artist Firelei Báez’s To breathe full and free: a re-visioning, a correction (19°36’16.9“N72°13’07.0“W, 42° 21’48.762″ N 71° Serena Puang 1 Sep 2023 · 3 min read
New Haven Exhibition Takes Art To New Dimensions Tea Montgomery’s installation greets the visitor who enters the art show at the Lab at ConnCORP for 6th Dimension, an Afrofuturist festival running in New Haven and Hamden now Brian Slattery 31 Aug 2023 · 1 min read
Tulsa Femme And Queer Oklahomans Raise Voices In Group Show In April, The Oklahoman reported that Oklahoma ranked lowest in gender equity nationally. Additionally, Equaldex ’s 2023 Equality Index placed the state at #47 for LGBTQ+ rights. These metrics, along Jenny Wu 30 Aug 2023 · 3 min read
Boston Art Has Consequence At The Big Summa’ Show Teen artist Ashanti Dejesus’s paintings hung on the wall at the Artists For Humanity’s Big Summa’ Show — two moody-blue paintings of underpasses, their details sponged away to abstraction Sasha Patkin 28 Aug 2023 · 5 min read
New Haven Yale Art Gallery Crosses The Atlantic While the Yale Center for British Art (YCBA) undergoes renovations, the Yale University Art Gallery (YUAG) has volunteered to host a selection of their paintings in an exhibition entitled “In Eleanor Polak 25 Aug 2023 · 1 min read
Boston Guadalupe Maravilla’s Vision Rings Out at ICA Watershed Block Party Our experience of art doesn’t solely consist of the impression we get in the moment as we stand in front of a painting or sit in the audience of Sasha Patkin 22 Aug 2023 · 7 min read
Tulsa Taking Art To The Moon And Back Linda Lopez & Mathew McConnell: Live from the Moon Aug. 4 — Sept. 24, 2023 108|Contemporary On Christmas Eve in 1968, three American astronauts aboard the spacecraft Apollo 8 became Jenny Wu 22 Aug 2023 · 3 min read
Boston Plants Invade Museum — & Art Blooms The Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum is one of my favorite museums in Boston, which has to do with its unique history (who doesn’t love an unsolved art heist or Sasha Patkin 17 Aug 2023 · 6 min read
New Haven Sculptors, Painter Lead With The Heart At New Haven’s City Gallery, where works by Linda Mickens, Susan Clinard, and Shaunda Holloway are on display. Click here to read Brian Slattery’s review. Brian Slattery 15 Aug 2023 · 1 min read
Troy/Albany 10 Abstract Artists Summon “The Feels” The Feels, a group exhibition showcasing the work of ten Albany area abstract artists, invites the viewer to do just that: feel the phantom texture of smooth ceramic and rough RS Benedict 10 Aug 2023 · 3 min read
Hartford The Person In The Portrait: Seeing Through Frederick Douglass’ Eyes Frederick Douglass stands next to Harriet Tubman as the only people I describe as heroes. They demonstrated enormous courage even when they didn’t have to. Both had escaped slavery, Jamil Ragland 4 Aug 2023 · 3 min read
Boston Sand-Sculpted King Kongs (Mostly) Withstand The Rain Ever since I learned that there’s a train in Boston that literally goes to “Wonderland,” I’ve been looking for a reason to make the journey to the end Sasha Patkin 2 Aug 2023 · 5 min read
NW Arkansas In Cheese Plant-Turned Gallery Space, Bubblegum Pink Beckons The outside of the Momentary (a contemporary art space/music venue/coffee shop/bar in Bentonville, Akansas) looks like a shoebox. The building itself is a repurposed cheese plant, and Serena Puang 1 Aug 2023 · 3 min read
New Haven Self-Love, & The Intertwined History Of Pharmaceuticals & Color Explored in new group show at the Blake Hotel. Click here to read Brian’s review and see more images. Brian Slattery 27 Jul 2023 · 1 min read