March, 2019

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Site:Brooklyn Call for Artists – Red

image-11917Red is a color that calls up associations of love, luck, passion, and violence but also the mementos of childhood, such as balloons and toys. It is found in Paleolithic painting, China’s imperial and popular imagery, the Dutch Renaissance, it is also present in the contemporary graphic texts of Barbara ...

SITE:Brooklyn Call for Artists: Collage

image-11914Usually associated with early twentieth-century modernism, collage has been used by craftspeople and artists for many centuries. Collage stands out for its ability to bring items into relation with one another, to provoke the viewer to discover connections among them, and to tell stories that bring those images together. We ...

“Coincidences” by Patrick Pietropoli at Hugo Galerie

image-11890 Coincidences Featuring Patrick Pietropoli 23 March–21 April 2019 HUGO GALERIE is pleased to present Coincidences , a solo exhibition featuring Patrick Pietropoli and his vision of when architecture and the figure collide. This show presents an entirely new body of work—one that takes the typical subject matter of the vedutisti and transforms it. Vedutisti is an ...

International Photography Contest

image-11887Photographers from all over the world are invited to submit their work. All styles and levels of experience are welcome. Winners will be selected by a jury and announced on May 4. The winning selections will be printed and framed by FMoPA and exhibited in the Community Gallery from June ...

A Girl Mad as Birds (has come to share my room)

image-11884 https://chashama.org/event/a-girl-mad-as-birds/ In 19th century Psychiatry there existed the commonly held belief that women were predisposed to madness. The pseudoscience of “Physiognomy” along with portraits from the new invention of photography were believed to aid in diagnosing and treating what often was not mental illness at all. Those photographs and that lesser-known ...

The Hour Before – An Exhibition of Poetry and Art

image-11881 The Hour Before is an exhibition of my poetry and art. It features abstract charcoal illustrations by me and a collection of poems that begin with: ' I like the hour before' which includes contributions from other writers who embraced my prompt and offered their unique interpretations. Together, the art and ...

FACTION Art Project presents Armando Mariño

image-11877 FACTION Art Projects have announced a solo show of painter Armando Mariño. The exhibition consists of 10 new large-scale oil paintings of figures in landscapes that draw on themes of identity and personal history within the current political and socio-economic climate. Drawing from his Cuban roots, Armando Mariño’s work is influenced by periods of ...