Editor’s comments
Marlene Steele
May 2023 The art scene is certainly busy this summer. Our roster will tempt your interest. We have an interview with Christina Vassallo, the new energy at the helm of our Contemporary Art Center. Penny Hoskin uncovers how Vassallo’s qualifications…
“Gego: Measuring Infinity” at the Guggenheim
Sue Spaid
The Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum highlights Gego’s oeuvre, continuing to champion female artists whose oeuvre has largely been overlooked. “Gego: Measuring Infinity” remains on view there until September 10, 2023.
Arbus • Sherman • Woodman: American Photography from the 1960s and 1970s. The Columbus Museum of Art.
William Messer
The Columbus Museum of Arts mines its photography collection to produce a previously hidden treat of an exhibition highlighting three exceptional American women photographers of the late 20th century, all working in New York City, each of whom significantly changed…
Christina Vassallo, New Energy at the CAC
Cynthia Osborne Hoskin
Career trajectories are diverse, random highways leading to intersections, and in the professional life of Christina Vassallo, Director of the Cincinnati Contemporary Arts Center for only two months, it is a treasure trove of unusual experiences.
Deborah Morrissey-McGoff: Sanctuary: A Lifelong Journey through Landscape
Marlene Steele
Deborah Morrissey-McGoff’s enigmatic paintings capture the beauty and power of landscape as an emotional and dramatic messenger. The exhibition “Sanctuary” examines her journey as a painter, surveying several decades of her prolific output.
David Kaye’s Child Soldiers
Ekin Erkan
David Kaye is a veteran artist—not in the sense that he is an artist who has been toiling with the canvas for many decades but insofar as he is an artist who began making work while touring as a member…
Weaving Worlds: The Vivid Imagination of Elaine Stocki
Josh Beckelhimer
Elaine Stocki opens the rabbit hole. Mixing vivid color and raised canvasses, an artist imagines another world.
“Gego: Measuring Infinity” at the Guggenheim
Sue Spaid
June 1, 2023
The Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum highlights Gego’s oeuvre, continuing to champion female artists whose oeuvre has largely been overlooked. “Gego: Measuring Infinity” remains on view there until September 10, 2023.
Arbus • Sherman • Woodman: American Photography from the 1960s and 1970s. The Columbus Museum of Art.
William Messer
June 1, 2023
The Columbus Museum of Arts mines its photography collection to produce a previously hidden treat of an exhibition highlighting three exceptional American women photographers of the late 20th century, all working in New York City, each of whom significantly changed the medium as an art form.
Christina Vassallo, New Energy at the CAC
Cynthia Osborne Hoskin
June 1, 2023
Career trajectories are diverse, random highways leading to intersections, and in the professional life of Christina Vassallo, Director of the Cincinnati Contemporary Arts Center for only two months, it is a treasure trove of unusual experiences.
Deborah Morrissey-McGoff: Sanctuary: A Lifelong Journey through Landscape
Marlene Steele
June 1, 2023
Deborah Morrissey-McGoff’s enigmatic paintings capture the beauty and power of landscape as an emotional and dramatic messenger. The exhibition “Sanctuary” examines her journey as a painter, surveying several decades of her prolific output.
Weaving Worlds: The Vivid Imagination of Elaine Stocki
Josh Beckelhimer
June 1, 2023
Elaine Stocki opens the rabbit hole. Mixing vivid color and raised canvasses, an artist imagines another world.