Comprised of 25 paintings by artists Asha Kama, Pema “Tintin” Tshering, Phurba Namgay, and Gyempo Wangchuk, the Voice of the Thunder Dragon offers unique insight into the Himalayan kingdom’s burgeoning contemporary art scene.
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A New Art Retreat Celebrating the African Diaspora Kicks Off in St. Croix, December 3–8
Take Five is a celebration and exploration of shared histories of territories within the African Diaspora through the lens of personal narratives of “otherness” at the intersection of race, gender, and sexuality.
The Nomad/9 MFA Announces Next Experimental Residency
The Nomad/9 Interdisciplinary MFA is a low-residency program based at the University of Hartford, Hartford Art School. The curriculum brings together art, ecology, the technology continuum (from craft to code), and the study of history and culture.
Open Call for apexart’s 2017–18 Unsolicited Exhibition Program
apexart is accepting proposals for its Unsolicited Exhibition Program (UEP). Curators, artists, writers, and creative individuals, regardless of experience level or location, are invited to submit ideas online from October 1 – 31, 2016.
Artspace New Haven’s 19th Annual City-Wide Open Studios Kicks Off October 7
Game On!, Artspace New Haven, Connecticut’s citywide festival of open studios and commissioned projects will take place during weekends throughout October 7 – November 10, 2016.
Work by Women Abstract Expressionists Goes on Display at the Anita Shapolsky Gallery
The Anita Shapolsky Gallery is pleased to present Women! Women! (of the ‘50s), a comprehensive collection of works by women abstract expressionists who exhibited in the 1950s.
Exploring Ana Mendieta’s Legacy in the Work of Five Contemporary Artists
This fall, Arizona State University Art Museum is taking a different perspective and looking not only at Mendieta’s art but also at how her artistic practice has influenced contemporary artists in Energy Charge: Connecting to Ana Mendieta.
‘In Real Life,’ 100 Days of Film and Performance at the Hammer Museum
The Hammer Museum’s In Real Life includes four monthlong, curated film and video exhibitions, 15 weekends of performances and durational, immersive works, as well as weekday rehearsals by a select group of performers including theater, dance, music, and experimental recitation.
Seven Reasons to Attend the 2016 Common Field Convening, a National Gathering of Alt Art Spaces in Miami
350+ arts organizers will come together in Miami, Florida October 20–23 for the 2016 Common Field Convening. This year’s annual gathering of alternative organizations, spaces, and projects will focus on arts organizing in a time of accelerated capitalism.
“Conversations at Moore” Opens 2016–17 Series with Sculptor Garth Evans and Artist Julia Klein
Always insightful, “Conversations at Moore” will open its 2016-17 series on Tuesday, September 20 with “On Sculpture with Garth Evans and Julia Klein.”
The Art Students League of New York Offers New Classes, Continues Tradition of Supporting Artists
Artists who have studied and taught at the Art Students League have set the course of American art for more than 140 years. This fall, 20 new League classes range from a series of anatomy lectures to lively “Art Workouts” exploring perception and imagination.
The Paseo 2016 Fills the Streets of the Taos Historic District with Art in September
In contrast to the “oldest in America” moniker of Taos Pueblo, the Town of Taos, and the Taos Art Colony, one of the newest outdoor art festivals in the country prepares to welcome 25 experimental artists to Taos, New Mexico.