tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6310899380063546093Thu, 26 Sep 2024 01:48:01 +0000University of Missouri-St. LouisKansas City Sculpture ParkBostonDale ChihulySt. Louis Art Museum" "Museum of Fine Arts" Gallery VisioCedarhurst Center for the ArtsGallery 210Gallery VisioHenry MooreJohn KearneyLaumeier Sculpture ParkMount Vernon IllinoisSculpture"" "Free at Last" Dr. Martin Luther King" Lewis Carroll" Sculpture"Chihuly Through the Looking Glass"Electrosugar"Glass in the Garden"Grab grassy this moment your I's"I Have a Dream"Through the Looking Glass""you don't matter to me at all: adventures in isolation and egotism"Adam WatkinsAi Wei WeiAnselm KieferArt in AmericaBeijingBernard F. Kuenz Sculpture ParkBlue ChandelierBoston Pubic ArtBoston UniversityBullBurning RodsCaught in PaintChakaia BookerChernobylChinaChristine YogiamanChristopher BedfordChristopher OttingerCitygardenClimatronCrystal Bridges Museum of American ArtDave DeringtonDendroidsDonna Childree GotlibDrawingEelsElectric is the LoveElectroshockEric HallErika BrownFannta DrummerFelix in ExileForest ParkFort GondoFractured RealitiesFukushima Power PlantGYA Community Arts and Fine Arts GalleryGeorge MélièsHarry BertoiaHistory of the Main ComplaintImprovisational artInside Out ProjectJRJapanJeff BrundegeJermaine ClarkJessica StockholderJohn and Eleanor MitchellJourney to the MoonJu MingJu Ming MuseumKevin McCoyKranzberg Exhibition SeriesLife Blood ExhibitLiving World SeriesMade MonarchsMaria MarshallMarsh PlazaMissouri Botanical GardenMitchell MuseumMuseum of Fine ArtsNativist SeriesNed CainNelson-Atkins Museum of ArtNuclear EnergyOliver HerringPaintingParsons Dance CompanyPat McDonaldPhotographyPlaceboPodsPolitical PrisonerPop cultureRaw: Natural Born ArtistsRenaissance imageryRita BlittRobin AssnerRobin MurezRoxy PaineSeraphin GallerySergio CastilloSkip JonesSt. LouisStreet ArtSunset HeronsTASKTaichi SeriesTaiwanTate BritainTed PrizeUniversity of ChicagoUniversity of KansasVertigo Sky LoungeWalla Walla OnionsWebster UniversityWeighing...and WantingWilliam KentridgeYo Cy: Kenneth TracyYuYu Yangcollage workglass sculpturesoutdoor sculpturepublic sculpturestainless steeltreeFeaturing art news and exhibition reviewshttp://artnperspective.blogspot.com/noreply@blogger.com (Susan Crowe)Blogger35125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6310899380063546093.post-1665573986709187818Tue, 12 Jun 2012 20:53:00 +00002012-06-13T15:49:08.896-07:00BullCedarhurst Center for the ArtsEelsJeff BrundegeJohn and Eleanor MitchellJohn KearneyMitchell MuseumMount Vernon Illinoisoutdoor sculpturePodsRobin Murez The outdoor gallery, known as the Kuenz Sculpture Park, at Cedarhurst Center for the Arts, located in Mount Vernon, Illinois, is the ideal place to connect with contemporary art. Interspersed among 90 acres of woodland and fields are over 60 sculptures to explore and ponder. Towering groves surround many of the works providing much needed shade on sunny days, and under their canopy of brancheshttp://artnperspective.blogspot.com/2012/06/revisiting-old-favorites-at-cedarhurst.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Susan Crowe)1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6310899380063546093.post-8475756872036988285Tue, 14 Feb 2012 23:52:00 +00002012-02-14T15:52:48.177-08:00ARTNPerspective's photostream on Flickr.http://artnperspective.blogspot.com/2012/02/artnperspective-photostream.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Susan Crowe)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6310899380063546093.post-1679837803098687244Tue, 14 Feb 2012 23:47:00 +00002012-02-14T15:47:41.471-08:00Erika BrownGallery VisioJermaine ClarkKevin McCoyMade MonarchsPop cultureSkip JonesUniversity of Missouri-St. Louis<!--StartFragment--> POP MANIFESTO: The Second Coming Featuring: Kevin McCoy [Work/Play]Jermaine ClarkSkip Jones [Made Monarchs]Erika Brown February 23 – March 22, 2012Opening Reception Feb 23, 4 – 7pm Featuring emerging artists from the St. Louis community and UMSL, this second coming of "Pop Manifesto" is a visual declaration on contemporary pop culture. Co-sponsored by Made Monarchs, the http://artnperspective.blogspot.com/2012/02/new-exhibition-opening-at-gallery-visio.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Susan Crowe)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6310899380063546093.post-7952621322076377295Tue, 24 Jan 2012 01:24:00 +00002012-01-23T17:24:28.658-08:00" Gallery Visiocollage workDonna Childree GotlibFractured RealitiesRenaissance imageryUniversity of Missouri-St. Louis http://artnperspective.blogspot.com/2012/01/fractured-realities-by-donna-childree.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Susan Crowe)1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6310899380063546093.post-9127999483744314103Sun, 22 Jan 2012 15:21:00 +00002012-01-22T07:21:47.886-08:00DrawingGallery 210Harry BertoiaSeraphin GalleryUniversity of Missouri-St. Louis Harry Bertoia, Untitled, 235, c. 1950s Gallery 210 is pleased to present Harry Bertoia: Forty Years of Drawing, a collection featuring over 30 rarely seen monoprints from the Harry Bertoia estate. Also featured in the exhibition will be examples of Bertoia's furniture design and sculpture. On loan from Knoll will be Bertoia's&nbsp;Diamond, Chair Child Diamond Chair, Bird Chair &amp; Ottoman, http://artnperspective.blogspot.com/2012/01/harry-bertoria-40-years-of-drawing.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Susan Crowe)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6310899380063546093.post-7592632995033284715Mon, 16 Jan 2012 23:37:00 +00002012-01-16T15:37:42.695-08:00" "Free at Last" Dr. Martin Luther King"I Have a DreamBoston Pubic ArtBoston UniversityMarsh PlazaSergio Castillo Sergio Castillo,&nbsp;Free at Last, 1975 <!--StartFragment--> "Free at last" is one of Dr. Martin Luther King's most memorable phrases. These words, taken from his famous "I Have a Dream" speech in 1963, serve as the title for Sergio Castillo's abstract sculpture in Boston University's Marsh Plaza. Mounted on a granite base inscribed with Dr. King's quotes, the Cor-ten steel sculpture http://artnperspective.blogspot.com/2012/01/free-at-last-by-sergio-castillo.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Susan Crowe)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6310899380063546093.post-1634924183663096660Fri, 16 Dec 2011 04:39:00 +00002011-12-15T20:39:00.691-08:00" "Museum of Fine ArtsBostonCrystal Bridges Museum of American ArtIn January I will visit the new Crystal Bridges Museum of American Art.&nbsp;I am especially interested in exploring the ways in which the artworks have been installed.&nbsp;I spent the summer in Boston and had ample time to peruse the newly installed Art of the Americas wing at the Museum of Fine Arts, which opened in November. I am anxious to compare the two collections. &nbsp;How will Crystal http://artnperspective.blogspot.com/2011/12/coming-soon-review-of-new-crystal.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Susan Crowe)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6310899380063546093.post-5176059606615996738Sun, 30 Oct 2011 18:47:00 +00002011-10-30T11:47:09.160-07:00Adam WatkinsChristine YogiamanChristopher OttingerDave DeringtonElectric is the LoveEric HallKranzberg Exhibition SeriesLaumeier Sculpture ParkRobin AssnerYo Cy: Kenneth Tracy Electric is the LoveKranzberg Exhibition Series&nbsp;October 29, 2011&nbsp;– January 22, 2012 Museum GalleriesLaumeier Sculpture Park presents&nbsp;Electric is the Love, in the ninth installment of the Kranzberg Exhibition Series which features artists from the St. Louis region.&nbsp;Electric is the Love&nbsp;will bring together a range of practitioners: collaborative architects, a sound artist,http://artnperspective.blogspot.com/2011/10/electric-is-love.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Susan Crowe)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6310899380063546093.post-8412084540642363730Tue, 18 Oct 2011 15:01:00 +00002011-10-18T08:01:04.012-07:00Gallery 210Improvisational artOliver HerringTASKUniversity of Missouri-St. Louis<!--[if gte mso 9]> <![endif]--><!--[if gte mso 9]> Normal 0 false false false EN-US X-NONE X-NONE <![endif]--><!--[if gte mso 9]>http://artnperspective.blogspot.com/2011/10/oliver-herrings-task-at-university-of.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Susan Crowe)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6310899380063546093.post-4528009039719319562Tue, 20 Sep 2011 16:43:00 +00002011-09-20T09:43:49.028-07:00Caught in PaintKansas City Sculpture ParkParsons Dance CompanyRita Blitt"When I am drawing and painting to music I am dancing."Rita Blitt Rita Blitt in her Studio, from her website&nbsp;http://www.ritablitt.com/ http://www.ritablitt.com/film-cip.html Caught in Paint&nbsp;is a wonderful six minute video highlighting the visual arts collaboration between the artist, Rita Blitt and the Parsons Dance Company. As Blitt creates an improvisational dance with paint on to http://artnperspective.blogspot.com/2011/09/caught-in-paint-rita-blitt-with-parsons.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Susan Crowe)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6310899380063546093.post-7933684734783370022Mon, 22 Aug 2011 13:56:00 +00002011-08-23T07:03:25.381-07:00" "Museum of Fine Arts" Lewis Carroll"Chihuly Through the Looking GlassBostonDale Chihulyglass sculptures "Chihuly: Through the Looking Glass" recently on view at the Boston Museum of Fine Arts was a spectacular arrangement of Dale Chihuly's most inventive glass sculptures.&nbsp;&nbsp; Some of the artworks were new, but most of the installations were reconfigurations of the 2008 exhibit "Chihuly at the De Young Museum."&nbsp; The nine environments, theatrically staged throughout the Gund Gallery, http://artnperspective.blogspot.com/2011/08/chihuly-through-looking-glass.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Susan Crowe)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6310899380063546093.post-2025762453297882434Sun, 17 Jul 2011 20:52:00 +00002011-07-17T13:52:37.869-07:00 Art News: July 17For Carl Andre, Less Is Still Lesshttp://www.nytimes.com/2011/07/17/arts/design/carl-andres-work-is-the-subject-of-a-new-book-and-show.html?_r=1&amp;ref=design Art News: July 4Art In America: American Folk Art Museum Retreats to Lincoln Center Basehttp://www.artinamericamagazine.com/news-opinion/news/2011-07-01/american-folk-art-museum-relocation/ Ai Weiwei Resists Tax http://artnperspective.blogspot.com/2011/07/artnreview.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Susan Crowe)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6310899380063546093.post-2460457392794872814Wed, 13 Jul 2011 10:50:00 +00002011-08-22T07:00:46.866-07:00Fannta DrummerGallery VisioGYA Community Arts and Fine Arts GalleryLife Blood ExhibitRaw: Natural Born ArtistsVertigo Sky LoungeThis past winter Fannta's work was featured in the "Life Blood Exhibit" at Gallery Visio. Organized and curated by Jennifer Weigel, the group exhibition focused attention on the topic of menstruation. The fifteen female artists that participated in the show employed a variety of media to examine and celebrate the physiological, psychological and sociological issues associated with this female http://artnperspective.blogspot.com/2011/07/fannta-drummer-artist-on-rise.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Susan Crowe)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6310899380063546093.post-6526034226617462146Mon, 04 Jul 2011 21:49:00 +00002011-07-04T14:49:46.495-07:00"Through the Looking Glass"BostonDale ChihulyMuseum of Fine Arts http://artnperspective.blogspot.com/2011/07/chihuly-through-looking-glass.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Susan Crowe)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6310899380063546093.post-242912249729843348Mon, 27 Jun 2011 02:57:00 +00002011-06-27T03:26:57.047-07:00" Gallery Visio"Electrosugar"you don't matter to me at all: adventures in isolation and egotism"ElectroshockFort GondoMaria MarshallUniversity of Missouri-St. LouisWebster University It is not every day that you have the opportunity to witness the birth of the creative process. In May&nbsp;Maria Marshall opened her show, "you don't matter to me at all: adventures in isolation and egotism" at Gallery Visio, with a live art installation. During the course of the evening, she flitted around the gallery adding ever-expansive scenes and details to her charcoal drawings on the http://artnperspective.blogspot.com/2011/06/maria-elena-marshall.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Susan Crowe)1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6310899380063546093.post-1196424288440084144Thu, 23 Jun 2011 00:34:00 +00002011-06-22T18:08:25.730-07:00Ai Wei WeiBeijingChinaPolitical Prisoner http://artnperspective.blogspot.com/2011/06/freedom-at-what-cost.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Susan Crowe)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6310899380063546093.post-895826887060941952Mon, 20 Jun 2011 23:52:00 +00002011-06-22T03:35:28.077-07:00Inside Out ProjectJRPhotographyStreet ArtTed PrizeJR's TED Prize wish: Use art to turn the world inside out | Video on TED.com Wow! If you want to be inspired, then watch this presentation. The French artist, known as JR, uses the streets around the world as his gallery spaces. His large-scale photographic works, which engage and empower communities, have graced exterior walls in Brazil, Paris, Spain as well as the Middle East. You can become ahttp://artnperspective.blogspot.com/2011/06/jrs-ted-prize-wish-use-art-to-turn.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Susan Crowe)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6310899380063546093.post-8078061000827698143Mon, 06 Jun 2011 23:47:00 +00002011-06-20T14:53:38.365-07:00Bernard F. Kuenz Sculpture ParkCedarhurst Center for the ArtsChakaia BookerJohn KearneyMount Vernon IllinoisNed CainPat McDonaldpublic sculpture Cedarhurst Center for the Arts, located about an hour and a half from St. Louis, Missouri, is tucked among an arcadian residential neighborhood in Mount Vernon, Illinois. Due to its unassuming surroundings, its not the easiest place to find. One would certainly drive right pass the site if not for Ned Cain's cyclopean, steel construction Three Travelers (2006) towering above the black, metal http://artnperspective.blogspot.com/2011/06/cedarhurst-center-for-arts-located.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Susan Crowe)3tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6310899380063546093.post-1225129554268514794Fri, 03 Jun 2011 01:11:00 +00002011-06-02T18:11:24.034-07:00In my first blog post "The State of the Arts," I lamented about the proposed cuts in arts funding at the state and federal levels. As I read the Los Angeles Times article about Kansas Governor Sam Brownback's elimination of the Kansas Arts Commission, I had to ask myself "Will his decision set a precedent that other states will soon follow?" http://latimesblogs.latimes.com/culturemonster/2011/05http://artnperspective.blogspot.com/2011/06/will-kansas-governor-set-precedent.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Susan Crowe)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6310899380063546093.post-3749863667314551501Mon, 16 May 2011 02:26:00 +00002011-05-16T19:30:55.428-07:00" Sculpture"Grab grassy this moment your I'sJessica StockholderLaumeier Sculpture ParkSt. Louis On a recent Sunday afternoon, I visited Laumeier Sculpture Park to view Jessica Stockholder's show "Grab grassy this moment your I's," a whimsical exhibition featuring about ten of her composite painting/sculptures made from banal consumer products. As I stood in the gallery, I watched people enter the space, make a quick sweep of the rooms, then promptly walk out. The few who stayed longer thanhttp://artnperspective.blogspot.com/2011/05/looking-at-art-when-youre-just-not-that.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Susan Crowe)1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6310899380063546093.post-1305747940220193115Tue, 10 May 2011 19:36:00 +00002011-05-10T12:36:04.614-07:00The "Mark Bradford" exhibition at the Museum of Contemporary Art, Chicago, which opens May 28 and runs through September 18, 2011, will feature more than 50 artworks produced by the artist over the last eleven years. &nbsp;Learn more about the show online. Watch video excerpts, explore an art gallery and listen to Bradford speak about his creative process. Kudos to the museum for an amazing http://artnperspective.blogspot.com/2011/05/mark-bradford.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Susan Crowe)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6310899380063546093.post-3854064221267042750Mon, 25 Apr 2011 12:12:00 +00002011-06-22T18:01:08.483-07:00CitygardenJu MingJu Ming MuseumKansas City Sculpture ParkLiving World SeriesNativist SeriesTaichi SeriesTaiwanUniversity of KansasYuYu Yang Ju Ming, Tai Chi, Single Whip&nbsp;(front view), 1998, bronze St. Louis, MO Chances are you have probably never heard of the artist Ju Ming; however, if you have visited Citygarden, the urban art park in downtown St. Louis, then you have definitely seen the monumental bronze&nbsp;Tai Chi, Single Whip (1998), a lithe, geometric figure dynamically set in a basic tai chi pose. The sculpture is http://artnperspective.blogspot.com/2011/04/ju-ming-is-sculptor-you-should-know.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Susan Crowe)1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6310899380063546093.post-1385231049381734326Sat, 23 Apr 2011 23:48:00 +00002011-04-23T16:48:47.074-07:00 BP is one of the Tate's &nbsp;biggest corporate sponsors? Will this art action goad the museum's directors into severing ties with the oil company?http://artnperspective.blogspot.com/2011/04/human-cost.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Susan Crowe)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6310899380063546093.post-4641333720850455634Sat, 16 Apr 2011 23:39:00 +00002011-04-16T16:39:25.574-07:00 Check out this piece by performance artist, Joseph Ravens. For more&nbsp;videos/slideshows of his work, visit his website. http://web.me.com/jravens/ART/Thistle_Garden.html http://artnperspective.blogspot.com/2011/04/joseph-ravens.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Susan Crowe)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6310899380063546093.post-5623946391026498539Tue, 12 Apr 2011 17:51:00 +00002011-06-22T18:04:22.754-07:00""Glass in the GardenBlue ChandelierClimatronDale ChihulyMissouri Botanical GardenSunset HeronsWalla Walla Onions Dale Chihuly, Sunset Herons, 2006, Climatron, Missouri Botanical Garden, St. Louis, MO Before James Cameron created the fantastical world of Pandora in the movie Avatar (2009), Dale Chihuly transformed the Missouri Botanical Garden into a mythical environment with his installation of colorful glass blown sculptures for the 2006 exhibition “Glass in the Garden.” One of the forty-eight http://artnperspective.blogspot.com/2011/04/dale-chihuly-at-missouri-botanical.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Susan Crowe)0