A month of many shows

It’s been an unusual time. At Artomatic,  8100 Corporate Drive, Hyattesville Maryland 20785, I have a show hanging with my “New Work” series. This show is open Wednesdays & Thursdays:5:00 PM – 10:00 PM, Friday, Saturday: 11:00 AM – 12:00 midnight...

Sherin Neshat : Facing History

I went to the exhibition titled “Sherin Neshat : Facing History” with my daughter Kate and so enjoyed to see art that speaks to politics . Shirin Neshat was born in Iran, and moved to the US. The politics of Iran and the Muslim world shape her work. I...

Kathleen Carlson

 Kathleen Carlson creates work through sculpture, painting and digital means. I especially enjoy her series titled “Pandora’s Box”, which explores myths . The sculpture to the left, titled “Daphne”, explores the moment when Daphne has...

David Bradley

I saw the work of David Bradley in the show titled  “Indian Country:the Arts of David Bradley” at the  Museum of Indian Arts and Culture in Santa Fe. His work is brightly colored, containing cultural references of past and present, and often has a wry...

Ellyn Weiss

I just went to see the show “I Can’t Make Up My Mind!” by Ellyn Weiss today at the Montpelier Arts Center in Maryland today. The show is made up of encaustic sculptures, mixed media work on paper (with encaustic paint work) and encaustic , paper, and...

Nick Cave. Soundsuit. 2013.

Last weekend I viewed Nick Cave’s SoundSuit at the Baltimore Museum of Art. Lovely suit of crochet flowers,twigs, strands of beads, glass birds and more. Just so amazing! I love the abundance of color and texture! From his wiki page.. Nick Cave (born 1959 in...