Cultivating an Emerging Artists Community

feature image: L to R – R-Lo, Green Goodies, Añamarié Edwards, Geornica Daniels, Fernando Rico, and Leovardo Aguilar. Photo: Artdose magazine. By Frank Juárez This past weekend, Artdose and the John Michael Kohler Arts Center hosted its Summer 2025 Emerging Artists Program. What began two summers ago has grown from a collaboration to a partnership.Continue reading “Cultivating an Emerging Artists Community”

Allison Wade – Place for Awkward Elegance

Feature image: Same Difference, Partial Installation View, 2024. Photo: Robert Chase Heishman. By Frank Juárez Connecting with artists, galleries, art museums, and institutions is one of the best ways to navigate the contemporary art landscape. Nowadays, making those connections is as simple as following an artist on social media, subscribing to a gallery’s newsletter, attendingContinue reading “Allison Wade – Place for Awkward Elegance”

Monumental Sculpture Returning to Wisconsin Avenue to Honor Vel R. Phillips

Feature image: Thomas J Price, Within the Folds (Dialogue I), 2020. Cast silicon bronze, edition 2. 108 x 27 x 27 inches. Gift of the Greater Milwaukee Foundation to America’s Black Holocaust Museum, 2021. Legacy Work from Sculpture Milwaukee 2020 exhibition, co-presented with America’s Black Holocaust Museum and Milwaukee Downtown. © 2025 Sculpture Milwaukee. All rights reserved.Continue reading “Monumental Sculpture Returning to Wisconsin Avenue to Honor Vel R. Phillips”

Abel Contemporary Gallery Announces Three New Exhibits 

Feature image: Politics by Kelli Hoppmann. Courtesy of Abel Contemporary. Submitted June 6 – July 20, 2025 Abel Contemporary presents Chris Alveshere, Jeff Campana, and Matt Repsher: New Work in Clay, Painting Invitational: Group Show, and in no.5: Fly by Trim by Emily Hoyt – Weber. Shows Open Online Saturday June 7 at 10 am CST. In Person Events: Opening Reception: Friday,Continue reading “Abel Contemporary Gallery Announces Three New Exhibits “

Abel Contemporary Gallery Announces Three New Exhibits 

Feature image: Gail Simpson. Submitted Abel Contemporary presents Skyler Simpson- Limescale, Beasts, and Monsters: Group Show, and in no. 5: Каtюша (Katyusha) by Stephen Hilyard April 18 – June 1, 2025 Shows Open Online on Saturday, April 19 at 10 AM CST. Events: Skyler Simpson – Limescale Limescale examines personal mythology and the home as a fraught refuge. The narrative pulls from Simpson’sContinue reading “Abel Contemporary Gallery Announces Three New Exhibits “

Cameron Zebrun: Relics

On View March 26 – November 9, 2025 Artist Spotlight Tour and Reception: Saturday, April 5, 1pm submitted My evolving fascination with exploring ideas about our environment in visual, abstract, and non-traditional ways energizes and motivates me. By observing and collecting images, experiences, and emotional responses, my artwork records the patterns and forces that natureContinue reading “Cameron Zebrun: Relics”

Christina A. West “Alternate Gaze”

Featured image: Staring at the Son installation view at the University of Kentucky Art Museum (Lexington), 2024, 4k looping video, silicone life cast, plaster life-cast, lumber. Image courtesy of the artist. Written by Linda Marcus Empathy is what you will likely feel when you encounter the art of Christina A. West. The UW-Madison assistant professor’sContinue reading “Christina A. West “Alternate Gaze””

Rima: Passages in Sephardic Sculpture at Rochester Art Center

submitted Rotem Tamir On View August 8 – October 27, 2024 | Main Gallery West Curated by Sharon Toval Opening reception | September 14, 2024, 4:00 – 7:00 PM Rochester Art Center, 30 Civic Center Drive SE, Suite 120, Rochester, MN 55904 | rochesterartcenter.org | 507-722-2552 Rochester, Minnesota – Rochester Art Center is pleased toContinue reading “Rima: Passages in Sephardic Sculpture at Rochester Art Center”