Visual Art

Land Back, Language Back: Osage Poetic Forms

𐓏𐒰𐒿𐒷́𐓒𐒷 (Markings): 𐓏𐒰𐓓𐒰́𐓓𐒷 𐒻́𐒷 poetic forms Tulsa Artist Fellowship Flagship Tulsa Through Aug. 10 Standing in 𐓏𐒰𐒿𐒷́𐓒𐒷 (Markings): 𐓏𐒰𐓓𐒰́𐓓𐒷 𐒻́𐒷 poetic forms, the current exhibit at the Tulsa Artist Fellowship Flagship space, I feel as though

El Gallo Crows At The Grand

The Grand Gallery 560 2nd St Oakland El Gallo, or Bill Weber, as the government or his friends and family would know him, sat quietly, tucked in a corner and

That’s Bananas

E.T. And Some Bananas Fleisher/ Ollman Gallery 915 Spring Garden St. Philadelphia July 24, 2024 I took in a wall of misshapen, flat figures with stone faced expressions — and

Safe — & Sound? — Back Home From RNC

Artists Embrace Change, Transformation

A preoccupation with change suffuses a few of the solo shows at the Ely Center of Contemporary Art, running now through Aug. 4.

RNC Diary Coda: The Food Desert Minutes — & A Universe — Away

Previous entries: • RNC Diary, Day 1: The Trip • RNC Diary, Day 2: The States Strut Their Stuff • RNC Diary Day 3: The Barroom Watch Party • RNC Diary Day 4: Signs

Mythology Made Natural

Even without knowing the name of the piece, the figure represented there looks like a mythological personage, a character freighted with symbols. It’s there in the decorations on her

RNC Diary Day 4: Signs Of The Times

Previous entries: • RNC Diary, Day 1: The Trip • RNC Diary, Day 2: The States Strut Their Stuff • RNC Diary Day 3: The Barroom Watch Party

A Mesmerizing Immersion Into Light And Darkness

“12 Symbols” directed by Christoper Robin Duncan “Where You Need to Be: Teleportation Studies” by Solée Darrell “The Space Between Years” by Christopher Robin Duncan Pt.2 Gallery 1523b Webster

RNC Diary Day 3: The Barroom Watch Party

Previous entries: • RNC Diary, Day 1: The Trip • RNC Diary, Day 2: The States Strut Their Stuff

Theory Becomes Practice Becomes Abstract Art

When you enter City Gallery, located at 994 State St., the first thing you notice is the vibrant painting in the window. Joyce Greenfield’s Boeing resembles an abstract plane,

RNC Diary, Day 2: The States Strut Their Stuff

Previous entry: • RNC Diary, Day 1: The Trip

At Gallery’s Estate Book Sale, Patrons Refuse To Pay For Their Own Art (Why Should They?)

ALLAN SEKULA/SALLY STEIN GARAGE SALE The Brick Los Angeles June 23 – 29, 2024 Pedants will tell you that there really is a Melrose Hill somewhere, with an actual hill.

Photographer Sees America, Unfiltered

It’s a road in the Southwest, and the photograph’s exposure emphasizes the blasting sun and shadows it makes. The weathered face of the subject, the cast of his

RNC Diary, Day 1: The Trip

All Eyes On The Wall

Narrative 580 2nd St Oakland Many eyes twinkled at me, refracting their rich gemmed hues onto the wall beneath. They looked heavy together, but light individually, their frames a lustrous

Youth Artists Make The Case For Peace

In international traveling exhibit.

Rockin’ Chairs Steal The Show

Take A Seat: Understanding The Modern Chair Philadelphia Museum Of Art 2600 Benjamin Franklin Pkwy. Philadelphia July 7, 2024 A good chair is hard to find. I spend my days