WEST HAVEN — On any given day, Elizabeth Taylor might be found on her ladder for up to 10 hours, even if the temperature is 28 degrees. Although it can be physically arduous, she finds few things more rewarding than painting vibrant murals on storefront windows and other “nontraditional canvas” like downtown electrical boxes and retail
Rachel Jones. Photo: Adama Jalloh. Abstract painting has continued to dominate in 2023, with a host of emerging names making a sizable dent in the market with energetic works inspired by the body and its interior world. Many artists have also successfully embraced an expanded painting practice, working canvases into site-specific, immersive installations, or showing
click to enlarge Emanuel Wallace A scene from the 2022 BorderLight Theatre Festival. Slated to return to Playhouse Square in July, the BorderLight Theatre Festival showcases emerging companies in theatre, dance, circus, immersive experiences, puppetry, street theatre, spoken word and stand-up comedy. Currently, BorderLight organizers are accepting applications from artists who wish to participate in
PHILADELPHIA – The African American Museum in Philadelphia (AAMP) and the Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts (PAFA) have announced that the joint exhibition, Rising Sun: Artists in An Uncertain America, will be extended at both institutions beyond its original October closing date. The one-of-a-kind exhibition, which invites guests to join 20 artists in exploring
Erin Miller Wray, “Bird’s Eye View,” installation view will be available for ticketed passengers in 2024. Credit: LAWA Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) has welcomed a range of new artworks by ten artists in nine installations across Terminals 1, 3, 7 and the Tom Bradley International Terminal. The project was presented by the Los Angeles
White Noise at Nguyen Art Foundation asks how human subjectivity, such as gender and national identities, are framed This exhibition draws on the body and its constituent parts to question how human subjectivity, such as gender and national identities, are framed. A ‘medical scanner’ – which is actually a fluorescent tube propelled by an automated
“I work in between the cracks, where the voice starts dancing, where the body starts singing, where theatre becomes cinema.” -Meredith Monk Meredith Monk has recently undertaken Indra’s Net—an immersive performance art piece exploring life’s interconnectedness—at the Holland Festival in Amsterdam. Now 80, the celebrated American composer, performer, director, vocalist, filmmaker, and choreographer continues to
This year, we leave behind the 10th death anniversary of Burhan Doğançay, considered one of the most important figures in Turkish contemporary art. Departed from us in 2013, Doğançay succeeded in becoming one of the most sought-after names in Turkish art – both nationally and internationally. In memory of Doğançay, let’s take a brief glimpse
Art World Take a look at the most comprehensive survey of the late artist’s work to ever be exhibited in the United States. Annie Armstrong 2 hours ago Loïc Raguénès’s “Only a Grain of Sand”. © JSP Art Photography. Courtesy of the artist and C L E A R I N G, New York /
Wed, Jan 24 | 6:00–7:30 Luminary Inaba Chikako 稲葉周子. Leaf Vessel (葉器), 2017. Carol & Jeffrey Horvitz Collection of Contemporary Japanese Ceramics. Join Janice Katz, Roger L. Weston Associate Curator of Japanese Art, and artist Konno Tomoko for this Luminary Close Look at Radical Clay: Contemporary Women Artists from Japan, a presentation of groundbreaking Japanese