Visually Sound—the group show at LOT Louisville is curated by the artist and independent curator Aaron Michael Skolnick. For his show he chose five artists from the roster of the renowned RARE Gallery, NYC.
I’ve always believed that trees have a spiritual energy that surrounds them. Trees, in a way, remind me of people, outreaching arms eternally striving for heaven. Some trees are silent and still, while others dance to the music of strong winds. During the winter months they lie fallow, while during the springtime they come to life during a process of rebirth, as nature around them thaws.
“Look at this new book of cow paintings. Full of bucolics, no? It’s a genre I like to call ‘coffee-tablers’— when you have guests, these things work like enablers do, trying to get you to accept their alcoholics.”
Editor’s note: Aeqai freqently receives art announcements from galleries, non-profits, museums and individual artists from all parts of the globe. Some galleries, like Martha Otero in Los Angeles, seem to show only the most elegant work, conceptually strong, beautifully crafted, and the vision of the gallery comes from its owner, Martha Otero.
Santa Fe, New Mexico. To the creative mind the name alone is sufficiently inspiring. It has to be one of the most stimulating places to visit, that is, if hand-made Native American jewelry, superior woven blankets, historical art museums and hundreds of art galleries are your thing.
The Woman Upstairs, by Claire Messud, is important and refreshing on a number of levels. Messud, whose first novel The Emperor’s Children chronicles the lives of Milleniums and their very achieving parents, mainly in New York City, does such a good job at highlighting the lives of these Helicopter Parents and their wildly overindulged children, that I began to detest her characters and occasionally their overliberal,...
Three new poems by Maxwell Redder: “Dandelion,” about a circle of friends brewing beer and talking film and photography; “Saw,” on the hunger of a power saw’s hundred teeth; and “Worn Leather Brown,” on the eyes of a soft-spoken beggar.
Cincinnati, OH – Museums & Historic Sites of Greater Cincinnati invites residents and visitors to explore the many historic and cultural gems of the Greater Cincinnati region at Museum Day on Fountain Square, Wednesday, May 15, 2013, 10:00 a.m.-2:00 p.m. Come and learn about attractions from across the Tri-state in one convenient downtown Cincinnati location.
Registration for all Summer 2013 Adult/Teen and Children’s programming is now open! The AAC’s Community Education courses are affordable and open to all; we have classes for people of every age and skill level, from beginners to accomplished artists.
