Small Sculptures Steal the Show Ever lost hours in search of a sculpture you saw a decade ago and only vaguely recall, both online and among your own poorly archived history? She’s bronze, just smaller than life-sized, arms behind her back, facing the vista, standing on the side of a hill. She may be getting ready to swim… Stacey Peters 25 Sep 2024 · 4 min read
New Haven Artist Shoots Artwork Many of the pieces at the latest show at Creative Arts Workshop push at the boundaries of what printmaking can do; among those are works by Kim Tester, like Witness Brian Slattery 24 Sep 2024 · 1 min read
LA What Steve Ballmer Can’t Buy INTUIT DOME ART PREVIEW Intuit Dome Inglewood We made long, slow shadows, watched them bleed into the pallid concrete. For what felt like an hour, we’d be waiting for Eli Diner 23 Sep 2024 · 4 min read
Oakland Proud to be Scratchy At the opening of the special exhibition “Creative Growth at 50: A Visual History,” a woman with a guide cane asked if I’d seen her reflectors. I didn’t know who she was, and I didn’t know what reflectors she was referring to. She held out her hand… Agustín Maes 19 Sep 2024 · 4 min read
New Haven The Mykonos Blues Judy Atlas takes an abstract trip, at City Gallery. Brian Slattery 18 Sep 2024 · 1 min read
Philadelphia Art On The Rocks Jacqueline Unanue: “The Eternal Return” Muse Gallery 52 N 2nd St. Philadelphia Sept. 13, 2024 As a child in Chile, artist Jacqueline Unanue would look up from her grandmother’s Nora Grace-Flood 16 Sep 2024 · 3 min read
Tulsa 18 Artists, Seven Countries: One Quilt Hanging In Tulsa TELEPORTAL: “Homeward” TAC Gallery Tulsa Through Sept. 28 Probably the craziest sound bite to come out of the recent presidential debate between Vice President Kamala Harris and former President Donald Cassidy Petrazzi 13 Sep 2024 · 4 min read
Hartford Seeing a Shadow of Humanity Common Property: Sun Washed Waste of The West Real Art Ways Hartford Sept. 10, 2024 Sophia-Yemisi Adeyemo’s work is described as existing “at the intersection of assemblage, painting, and Jamil Ragland 11 Sep 2024 · 3 min read
Philadelphia He Drew The Music “I Don’t Believe In Time Anymore“ Space 1026 844 N Broad St. Philadelphia Sept. 6, 2024 Andy Molholt scanned a wall of band posters crafted by his late friend Nora Grace-Flood 9 Sep 2024 · 4 min read
New Haven One 13-Foot Slice Please The subject of pizza is always on the minds of New Haveners, whether it’s deciding what kind to order and where to order it from or what makes the Karen Ponzio 9 Sep 2024 · 1 min read
New Haven Artist Trashes Never Ending Books That’s the point of a new exhibit. Brian Slattery 6 Sep 2024 · 1 min read
Oakland What’s In A Name? San Enrique Makes Art For All Painted on a cinderblock enclosure for Two Star’s Dumpsters, it caught my eye with its somber yet gentle rendering of a pair of cupped hands with a diamond floating above them against a stark black background, framed by the words “Dimond District” and “Oakland.” Agustín Maes 5 Sep 2024 · 4 min read
Hartford Hearing the Planet’s Cry, Through Art The Space Between Clare Gallery St. Patrick-St. Anthony Church Hartford Aug. 5, 2024 As the terrible flooding of western Connecticut just a few weeks ago demonstrates, climate change is not Jamil Ragland 5 Sep 2024 · 3 min read
New Haven Our Lady Of The Snacks It’s a famous picture, of a girl peeking into a window, and seems almost like a happy accident, a case of the photographer being in the right place at Brian Slattery 5 Sep 2024 · 1 min read
LA Outside The Lucky Few A Painting Retrospective by Kevin Bouton-Scott Towne Square Los Angeles June 23, 2024 On Fourth Street in Los Angeles where it becomes Skid Row, east of San Pedro Street, there’ Eli Diner 4 Sep 2024 · 4 min read
Hartford Uplifting Art Leaves Its Mark The Power of Uplifting Each Other The 224 EcoSpace Hartford August 28, 2024 One question that has stayed with me as I’ve explored visual art around the city is Jamil Ragland 30 Aug 2024 · 4 min read
New Haven Artists Paint An Ailing Planet In Vivid Color They’re eyes, but they’re taking in a universe of shifting shapes and colors. The piercing structures of the irises only accentuate how the rest of the eyes are Brian Slattery 28 Aug 2024 · 1 min read
Oakland A Sophisticated Forest I certainly didn’t expect Ross-esque paintings, and the works on exhibit are definitely not “happy little trees.”…This is a decidedly more sophisticated forest than those broadcast on PBS years ago. Agustín Maes 27 Aug 2024 · 4 min read