Southern Digital: Justin Wood
In his new series, longtime Number art critic, Joe Nolan curates a dialog with digital artists from across the region. Nolan and a wide-ranging group […]
Articles by Joe Nolan
The Return of The Polaroid Kid
When Mike Brodie was a young teen he moved with his mother from Arizona to Florida. They stayed with family before securing a place […]
Regional Update: Chattanooga
Chattanooga mixes scrappy, DIY, contemporary art doings with the support of impressive institutional cornerstones. And it’s a city that’s still brimming with the kind of […]
Sai Clayton: HĀFU
Joe Nolan, Exhibition Review Linda Parrott founded Random Sample on Nashville’s west side in the middle of the Covid-19 pandemic in 2021. The small white […]
Verso Episode 2: Al Diaz on his friend, Jean
Y’all, Our Friend, Jean opens in Nashville today. Tennessee State University will host Our Friend, Jean, from November 9th to November 16th, 2022, in the […]
Composer, Performer, Occultist, Texan
Jerry Hunt was an avant garde composer and performer who was born in Waco in 1943 and lived his whole life in Texas. His best […]
Verso Episode 1: Boyd County Blues
Artist John Paul Kesling’s latest paintings picture Ketucky’s opioid crisis. Nashville-based painter John Paul Kesling originally hails from Ashland, Kentucky — a small city in […]
Steven Cline’s Poetic Surrealism
The recent third episode of Trapartisan Radio featured an interview with Atlanta-based artist Steven Cline. The show is hosted by fiction and occult author, […]
Three Poems from the Gulf of Mexico
by Joe Nolan Last week I took a road trip that started in Nashville, crossed two state lines, and ended with me soaking in the […]
Bronze, Clay, Glass and Amber
By Joe Nolan Brian Siskind and I started the Art Fight Podcast five years ago. Between 2017 and 2021 we curated nearly 120 interviews […]