Marisol Escobar. Dinner Date, 1963. Yale University Art Gallery. Marisol in Miami By Kathy Gibson Two figures sharing a meal together, Dinner Date from 1963, was my introduction to Marisol's work. I gravitated to it right away when scrolling sculpture images several years ago. I was not familiar with the artist [...]
Read MoreBy Jonathan Talit Installation shot of Art and Race Matters: The Career of Robert Colescott with 1919 (1980) on the left. All photographs courtesy of the author unless otherwise noted. Establishing the Sarasota Art Museum was a lengthy process that began back in 2003. After two years of speaking with community [...]
Read MoreAn exhibition of works by Ry McCullough by Tony Wong Palms Pausing at the entrance, taking in what is in front of me, many things come to mind when walking into Gallery114@HCC at the School of Visual and Performing Arts on the Ybor City campus and encountering the works of Ry McCullough. Ry [...]
Read Moreby James Cartwright “The main appeal of the name is that it speaks to how an artist collective functions on exhibition night: one shared space with many distinct voices.” – Katelyn Montagna and Adam Mathieu Separate Checks is an artist collective founded in the summer of 2018 by Katelyn Montagna and Adam [...]
Read Moreby Sabrina Hughes “I didn’t know that that work was even radical in the way that I see it as being radical now until I started to have a conversation with people—even black people—who thought that my work was “positive.” Derrick Adams, Artnet News, February 5, 2020. Derrick Adams: Buoyant is on [...]
Read MoreFALL 2020 AT THE DUNEDIN FINE ART CENTER R. Lynn Whitelaw Over the past 15 years Catherine Bergmann has served as the Curatorial Director at the Dunedin Fine Art Center where she has organized over 300 thoughtful and thematic exhibitions for the Center’s seven galleries. Last year she was recognized by Creative Loafing [...]
Read MoreTongue and Groove - Exploring a Common Visual LanguageCreative Pinellas, Largo, FLJuly 11 - July 28, 2019Opening reception: Thursday, July 11, 6 - 9 pmThe curator and the artists will do a gallery walkthrough at 6:30 pm and 7:30 pm. Free and open to the public Traditionally, the creative process is [...]
Read MoreIn this month of March, celebrating Women in History, Sarah Howard, USF Curator of Public Art & Social Practice, will lead a free walking tour on Wednesday, March 27th of site-specific public art on the Univerity of South Florida campus in Tampa. The one-hour tour starts at artist Nancy Holt’s [...]
Read Moresteven locke: the color of remembering On view through March 7th at Hillsborough Community College’s Gallery 221 as part of an annual exhibition celebrating African American heritage and presented in conjunction with the Tampa Bay Black Heritage Festival. steve locke: the color of remembering is on view at HHC's Gallery 221 though [...]
Read MoreBosco Sodi, Muro. Installation view in Washington Square Park, New York. September 2017. Photo: Diego Flores and Chris Stach. Courtesy of the USF Contemporary Art Museum, Tampa, FL. Bosco Sodi’s MURO (WALL) A one-day public installation and performance in conjunction with USF Contemporary Art Museum's current exhibition Visible Turn: Contemporary Artists Confront [...]
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