Picasso Landscapes: Out of Bounds
On view through October 15, 2023, the Cincinnati Art Museum is presenting the serene, summer blockbuster “Picasso Landscapes: Out of Bounds,” as part of the global presentation of 50 exhibitions, organized by the Picasso Museum, marking the fiftieth anniversary of Picasso’s death.
Double Delight at DAI: Two Exhibits of Contemporary Japanese Artists
Breaking barriers while building on the aesthetic and technical traditions of Japanese achievements, Washi Transformed and Born of Fire stimulates the imagination in ceramic arts and the astonishing possibilities of” something as simple and ephemeral as paper.”
Refreshing “Black Lives Matter!” on the street and in the public consciousness.
The recent restoration of Cincinnati’s “Black Lives Matter!” prominent political street art preserves and refreshes its resonant message. One of the more visible manifestations of the nationwide protests that erupted in the wake of the murder of George Floyd by police in Minneapolis in 2020 was a remarkable profusion of street art which emerged from the Black […]
Color Breathing: The Work of Lyric Morris-Latchaw and Casey Dresell
June 10 – August 12, 2023, Kennedy Gallery Opening June 10, 6-8pm While entering the Kennedy Gallery to view the exhibit Color Breathing: The Work of Lyric Morris-Latchaw and Casey Dresell, a painting quietly captured and held my attention from across the room. I walked over to explore Lyric Morris-Latchaw’s painting “Wild Tending/The Garden”, a […]
Editor’s Comments
It is our pleasure to bring to your attention three exciting reviews in the June post. “Modern Women/Modern Vision,” features 101 photographs by 53 women (and 1 man) and is extensively and insightfully reviewed by William Messer. This Bank of America collection, currently on view at the Taft Museum of Art, is a rich store […]
Modern Women/Modern Vision: Photography from the Bank of America Collection Taft Museum of Art, June 3–September 10, 2023
“Knowing the 101 photographs in this exhibition are all by women further enriches what is a treasure trove of riches from throughout the 20th and 21st century’s history of the photographic medium.”
Conquering Greece In Cynthia Kukla’s Watercolored Realm
Kukla’s 37 experimental works in watercolor pull us into the unforgettable history and mythological mystic of Ancient Greece.
Maria Bartuszová
Tate Modern just closed a survey of Maria Bartuszová, yet another innovative female sculptor, whose oeuvre has fallen through the cracks. Her work fills in the gap between Lynda Benglis’s cast biomorphic blobs and Lygia Clark’s relational objects of the 1980s.
Editor’s comments
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 were built step by step through multiple career advancements. Sue Spaid takes us through the […]
“Gego: Measuring Infinity” at the Guggenheim
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.