Wrought & Fraught: Augusto Bordelois CAN Triennial Exhibition Prize show at the Canton Museum of Art

The weight of the world rests uneasy. Beauty appears, accompanied now by irony, now by reckoning; nearby, wandering and wonder come alongside to sit. Massive figures strain at the confines of their borders yet look utterly at home in their surroundings. Here are Stories Worth Telling, oil paintings by Augusto Bordelois on exhibit at the Canton Museum of Art, August […]

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Connecting to Futures: Celeste Stauber

Celeste Stauber knows that if the zombie apocalypse comes to a neighborhood near her, she’ll be alright. “Visual art is just about problem solving,” says Stauber. “In any job I’ve had, I’ve been the problem solver and figured out a solution creatively. Plus I can make paper and rope from plants. If I found a team of people I wouldn’t […]

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Intake of Breath: Massillon Museum’s 2022 CAN Triennial Winner, Maxmillian Peralta

When the room has emptied, when the breath lets go, when the wire pulls taut, when the light keeps shining: places without people still tell stories we can hear. Maxmillian Peralta reveals his new work—a significant departure from his earlier, court-painting-inspired portraiture—in Flat Affect, on view at the Massillon Museum’s Studio M Gallery, June 21 through August 3. Peralta received […]

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The Nature of Healing, at Cleveland Botanical Garden

Flowers escape frames, butterflies balance between celebration and rest, and resurrection arises from grief in The Nature of Healing, a group exhibition co-curated with and presented by Deep Roots Gallery at Cleveland Botanical Garden, on view now through May 18, 2025. Works by 30 Northeastern Ohio artists inhabit the fertile intersection of nature and grief. Cleveland, historically challenged by some […]

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Build It and They Will Come: Cleveland Print Room’s Property Inventory

Take the river of data that maps 163,000 parcels comprising the built environment of Cleveland. Add layers of interpretation from entities like the City of Cleveland, the Western Reserve Land Conservancy, and the Cleveland Urban Design Collaborative. Then introduce the shimmering catalyst of art to the mix, and explode the reality of place. Welcome to the Cleveland Print Room’s Property […]

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I’m with the BAND: FriendsWithYou at Cleveland Public Library

The eternal now glides through an enormous marble box wearing those sherbert pastels last seen in a 1970s Florida hotel. There’s a murmur of inscrutable—yet comforting—language of chimes and tones and whirrs. Lean into this otherworldly chatter and move among entities who move among you; dance without noticing and create the next movement, the next verse, that is inherent in […]

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