submitted New public art on view starting September 15, 2023 A selection committee of artists and community members gathered last week to review 15 high quality artist proposals for the Mayo Memorial Park utility boxes. We are pleased to announce that Rochester artist Samantha Reiter-Johnson was selected and will be creating a set of muralsContinue reading “Utility Boxes Mural Announcement”
Monthly Archives: August 2023
On Pins and Needles!
Submitted Contact: Bill Mitchell, PresidentRountree Gallery120 W. Main St, Platteville, WI Phone: 773.415.8215 Email: rountreegallery@gmail.com Rountree Gallery proudly announces “On Pins and Needles!” by the Tri-State Needle arts guild, a display of embroidery and needle art. This one-of-a-kind exhibit features cross stitch, stamped embroidery, hardanger, bead work, wall hangings, small quilts, home décor, surface embroidery, ornaments,Continue reading “On Pins and Needles!”
Seeking Truth Through Imagery: Photography by Alayna Pernell
Linda Marcus Insatiable curiosity is what motivates and fuels Alayna Pernells’ photography practice. “It starts off with a thought, but there’s always a question on top and that is what helps to guide me; then I can work from there”, according to Pernell. Her continuous questioning of the world and the structures in it hasContinue reading “Seeking Truth Through Imagery: Photography by Alayna Pernell”
Chronicles of the Chronic at the Rochester Art Center
submitted FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Rochester Art Center, 30 Civic Center Drive SE, Suite 120, Rochester, MN 55904 rochesterartcenter.org, 507-722-2552 Exhibition on view August 26, 2023 – April 3, 2024 Curated by Zoe Cinel From the top left to the bottom right: Lauryn Youden. Lockdown 2020, 2023. 41.4” x 27.5”. Photo: Timo Ohler. Courtesy of Lauryn Youden. Weng San Sit. RoutineContinue reading “Chronicles of the Chronic at the Rochester Art Center”
Dyani White Hawk
Frank Juárez I was first introduced to the work of Dyani White Hawk by SchoolArts Magazine editor Nancy Walkup. This introduction led to writing an article in 2020 about White Hawk’s work through the lens of an art educator. Since then, I have been following her career via social media. In 2020 she contributed to the designContinue reading “Dyani White Hawk”
Moody the Zine: Curating Creatives
Rachel Hausmann Schall What began as a project prompted by the pandemic and is now connecting creators from around the world, Moody the Zine has independently published over 20 issues since infiltrating the zine scene in January 2021. Moody delivers bi-monthly zine (short for magazine) publications straight to subscriber mailboxes. With representation of all typesContinue reading “Moody the Zine: Curating Creatives”
Renowned International Curator and Artist James Elaine to Serve as Juror for BID’s RE-LIT Initiative
submitted For Immediate Release Contact: Lawan Glasscock Executive Director, Downtown Janesville BID (Business Improvement District) bided@downtownjanesville.com The Downtown Janesville Business Improvement District (BID) has officially announced that James Elaine, an accomplished artist and contemporary art curator based in Beijing, China, will be the distinguished juror for RE-LIT. This first-ever initiative organized by BID is anContinue reading “Renowned International Curator and Artist James Elaine to Serve as Juror for BID’s RE-LIT Initiative”