What, How, Where, Where To?: A Review of Chaos and Awe: Painting for the 21st Century
by Bridget Bailey Curated by Mark Scala at the Frist Museum of Art, June 22 through September 16, 2018 The paintings that have taken flight, […]
Reviews
The World is Ready for “A New Republic”
No.87 Review By Holly Zajur A picture (or painting) is worth a thousand words and countless images have been produced through the eyes of white […]
The Frist Center for the Visual Arts, Nashville, TN
March 11 – July 4, 2016 Review By Georgia Erger The Power of Pictures: Early Soviet Photography and Film, organized by The Jewish Museum and […]
Low Five: The Banality of Contemporary Trauma
By M Hill No. 94 Walter Sutin’s Low Five: The Banality of Contemporary Trauma Sediment Gallery, Richmond, VA February 2 – 25, […]
Consequences of Media for Life: Becoming Boring
By Lisa M. Williamson I enter 57251 into my phone with the message: “Send me bored.” The message I receive is: “We could not find […]
Notes on Neo-regionalism and Mark Holmes
“The flatness, event-less-ness, and openness of the surrounding landscape opens a space to go deep.” MH I’m drawn to art that advocates for the […]
A Painter’s Refusal
In Melville’s short story “Bartleby the Scrivener: A Story of Wall Street” Bartleby, a young, introverted young man, is hired by an attorney to copy […]
Barry Doupe: Ponytail
Suspending the Story to Tell the Story Review By Matt Christy Ponytail is the moment laughter turns into tortured dry heaving. Ponytail is the Toa […]
I Want Candy: Dana Oldfather’s Sugar
Red Arrow in Nashville is a sophisticated treat. Review By Joe Nolan I made my first visit to Dana Oldfather’s exhibition of new paintings and […]
The Beautiful Mysterious: The Extraordinary Gaze of William Eggleston
The exhibition at The University of Mississippi Museum in Oxford will run September 13, 2016 through January 14, 2017. Review By Amanda Malloy William Eggleston’s […]