ART BY THE MASSES, FOR THE MASSES: THE ‘NO KINGS’ PROTEST AND POLITICAL VISUAL CULTURE

The March 28, No Kings rally in Cleveland was a visual spectacle led by individuals who may not consider themselves artists, but practice their creative freedoms through colorful, authentic imagery. Their cries bounced off of the Free Stamp — whose gigantic letters spelling the word ‘FREE’ seemingly resonated with the cause. At protests, the signs and art are only curated […]

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Threading the Needle: Layers, at Praxis Fiber Workshop

People may not consider the possibility of their cotton shirt serving as an outlet of creative expression, but the intricacies of fiber art become very clear when viewing the works shown in Layers, currently on view at the Praxis Fiber Workshop. Each artist in the exhibition is a member of the Art Cloth Network (ACN): a nationally recognized group led […]

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NATURE’S NETWORKS: AN EXPLORATION OF MYCELIUM, AT BAYARTS

Humans coexist with the natural world and benefit from its abundant resources. From the soil all creatures emerge and will return in due course. It is the interconnectedness of life which inspires Debra Sue Solecki in her latest exhibition, Nature’s Networks: A Visual Exploration of Mycelium. By way of a complex mixture of writing, pasted historical photography and realistic paintings […]

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