Renowned Japanese Fiber Artist Akiko Ike Returns to the WMQFA for First-Ever Solo Museum Exhibition in the United States

submitted For Immediate Release For More Information, Please Contact: Emily Schlemowitz, Senior Curator 262-546-0300 x102  curator@wiquiltmuseum.com Cedarburg, Wisconsin – The Wisconsin Museum of Quilts & Fiber Arts (WMQFA) is pleased to present Akiko Ike: Boro Chiku-Chiku (May 18–August 27, 2023), the artist’s first-ever solo museum exhibition in the United States. Ike is a renowned textile artist, teacher,Continue reading “Renowned Japanese Fiber Artist Akiko Ike Returns to the WMQFA for First-Ever Solo Museum Exhibition in the United States”

Cultural Currency: Contemporary Art from the Riemer Collection

Frank Juárez Cultural Currency at the Leigh Yawkey Woodson Art Museum. Photo by Artdo$e Magazine. In 2021, Ric Kasini Kadour, Kolaj Magazine, and I co-curated The Money $how at Saint Kate – the Arts Hotel. Artists used collage to unpack ideas about moneyand its influence on our culture. Artworks spoke about Black wealth, immigrant remittances,Continue reading “Cultural Currency: Contemporary Art from the Riemer Collection”

Cedarburg Art Museum features Prints and Sculptures by Paul Yank

submitted Contact: Samantha Michalski, Curator Cedarburg Art Museum W63N675 Washington Ave. Cedarburg, WI 53012 samantha@cedarburgartmuseum.org http://www.cedarburgartmuseum.org Paul Yank, Totem Eagle, monotype, 30 x 22”. Courtesy of the Cedarburg Art Museum. Cedarburg, Wisconsin – A new exhibition called “Paul Yank: His Genius, Sculpture and Prints” will feature a selection of Paul Yank’s prolific oeuvre, representing hisContinue reading “Cedarburg Art Museum features Prints and Sculptures by Paul Yank”

Jesse Howard:  Reflection Of A Community As It Is at the Riverside Arts Center

Submitted Exhibition Dates: May 18 – June 24, 2023 Opening Reception: Saturday, May 20, 2023, 3:00 – 6:00 pm Gallery hours: Thursdays, Fridays, and Saturdays 1:00 – 5:00 pm Artist Talk: Saturday, June 17, 2023, 2:00 pm Listen Here, 2021, Charcoal and acrylic on paper, 38 x 42 inches The Riverside Arts Center’s FlexSpace isContinue reading “Jesse Howard:  Reflection Of A Community As It Is at the Riverside Arts Center”

‘जत्रा ‘ (Jatra): A Town Fair As Old As Time

submitted Rochester Art Center, 30 Civic Center Drive SE, Ste 120, Rochester, MN 55904 Contact: Kalianne Morrison, Advancement Coordinator kmorrison@rochesterartcenter.org On View May 31 – November 5, 2023 in the Davies Gallery Curated by Zoe Cinel The Rochester Art Center presents a solo exhibition by Minneapolis-based artist Roshan Ganu. ‘जत्रा’ (pronounced ja-tra) is a MarathiContinue reading “‘जत्रा ‘ (Jatra): A Town Fair As Old As Time”

Wisconsin ArtsWest 44 at L.E. Phillips Memorial Public Library, Eau Claire, Wisconsin

Frank Juárez On March 30th, the L.E. Phillips Memorial Public Library hosted its 44th annual Wisconsin ArtsWest Exhibition. They hosted their first in-person reception for this exhibition since 2019. It was installed in their newest addition – the art gallery. The exhibition space is gorgeous, contemporary, and well-lit. The evening began with a public receptionContinue reading “Wisconsin ArtsWest 44 at L.E. Phillips Memorial Public Library, Eau Claire, Wisconsin”

Regin Igloria: One Ends Another Begins at Riverside Arts Center

submitted Exhibition Dates: March 16 – May 6, 2023Opening Reception: Sunday, March 26, 2023, 3:00 – 6:00 pm Afterwards, please join us for a private happy hour across the street at the Quincy Street Distillery. Gallery hours: Thursdays, Fridays, and Saturdays 1:00 – 5:00 pmBookbinding Workshop: Saturday, April 29, 2023, 1:00 – 3:00 pm (sign up on RAC website)Continue reading “Regin Igloria: One Ends Another Begins at Riverside Arts Center”

Laura Kina: Over the Rainbow, One More Time at Riverside Arts Center

Submitted Exhibition Dates: March 26 – May 6, 2023 Opening Reception: Sunday, March 26, 2023, 3:00 – 6:00 pm Afterwards, please join us for a private happy hour across the street at the Quincy Street Distillery. Gallery hours: Thursdays, Fridays, and Saturdays 1:00 – 5:00 pmArtist Talk: Saturday, April 22, 2023 at 2:00 pmExhibition Catalogue: Will be available for purchaseContinue reading “Laura Kina: Over the Rainbow, One More Time at Riverside Arts Center”

Wisconsin Visual Artists’ Perspective 2023 at Thelma Sadoff Center for the Arts

On View The Wisconsin Visual Artists’ Perspectives 2023 is a juried, statewide exhibition for WVA Members! This exhibition runs through April 15, 2023 at the Thelma Sadoff Center for the Arts, 51 Sheboygan Street, Fond du Lac, Wisconsin 54935 Juried by Debra Brehmer, owner/director of Portrait Society Gallery, and Leslie Iwai, artist. About Thelma SadoffContinue reading “Wisconsin Visual Artists’ Perspective 2023 at Thelma Sadoff Center for the Arts”