LESLEY DILL: WILDERNESS Words are where what I catch is me
MATTATUCK MUSEUM, WATERBURY, CT
June 24 - September 2, 2018
This presentation of Lesley Dill: Wilderness is a collaboration between the Mattatuck Museum and the Nohra Haime Gallery, New York.
Brooklyn-based artist Lesley Dill’s work reflects the poetry, prose, and declaration of early New England figures such as John Brown, Nathaniel Hawthorne, Anne Hutchinson, Sojourner Truth and Walt Whitman. The exhibition also includes Emily Dickinson, whose poetry initially triggered Dill’s assimilation of text into her art. The long, thin figures appearing in Dill’s work wear the strength of the words of the people they represent...
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Carole Seborovski in X Marks the Spot: Women of the New York Studio School
NEW YORK STUDIO SCHOOL OF DRAWING, PAINTING & SCULPTURE, NEW YORK, NY
Curated by Malado Baldwin & Maia Ibar ~ Presented by the NYSS Alumni Association
July 23 - August 26, 2018
From the curators:
"We are thrilled to announce this year’s NYSS alumni show. We have curated a festive, revelatory exhibition and related events to mark the school’s inaugural all-female and female-identifying show. This show breaks the traditional boundaries of painting and sculpture, featuring also video and performance, with a strong variety and differing scales of work."
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Lesley Dill in Changing Course: Reflecting on New Orleans Histories
NEW ORLEANS MUSEUM OF ART, LA
June 29 - September 16, 2018
NEW ORLEANS, LA – The New Orleans Museum of Art (NOMA) presents Changing Course: Reflecting on New Orleans Histories, an exhibition that celebrates the New Orleans Tricentennial by bringing together a group of seven contemporary art projects that focus on forgotten or marginalized histories of the city. Projects by artists Katrina Andry, Willie Birch, Lesley Dill, L. Kasimu Harris, Skylar Fein, The Everyday Projects, and The Propeller Group each shed light on the past while also looking towards the future, returning to defining moments in New Orleans’ history that continue to frame art and life in the city today. Changing Course will be on view at NOMA June 29 through September 16, 2018...
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Eve Sonneman: The Arts of Eve Sonneman: Diptychs + Watercolors
BRILL GALLERY, NORTH ADAMS, MA
August 4, 2018 - January 13, 2019
"...Sonneman will be exhibiting various important Diptychs and Watercolors from the 1970s to 2018, including some that were in the highly regarded STARBURST Exhibition at the Princeton University Art Museum in 2010. Sonneman’s Diptychs are the pairings of two images, taken just moments apart, thus offering the viewer a unique narrative photographic experience meant to capture your imagination and the story..."
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Hugo Bastidas in NEO-LATINO #NOWALL@ALL
ARTSPACE 88 LLC, NJ
Curated by Olga M. Bautista and Raul Villarreal
September 1 - September 27, 2018
Reception: Friday, September 14th from 6-9 p..m. | Gallery Talk: 7-7:30 p.m.
Neo-Latino #NOWALL@ALL explores the divisions caused by mankind regarding the wall along the southern border of the US with Mexico.
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