“Families, like landscapes, contain shadow as well as light.”
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“Gorson, a student and admirer of the dark scenes in the work of American painter James McNeill Whistler, found his métier in his newly adopted city, America’s mecca of industry.”
The artists of French modernism transformed the way people saw the world. Today, their experiments offer perspective on a new technological revolution.
“I’ve learned a lot from the work, which teaches non-Indigenous Australians that mangrove landscapes thrive on amphibious inwardness.”
Race, Sexuality, and the Arts of Offense
On curating my first exhibition, making impossible things happen, and the people nobody sees doing it.
“Mosley’s sculptures feel inseparable from Pittsburgh itself… [He] does not erase the history of the material he works with; he builds from it.”
The murals at Croatian Catholic Church of St. Nicholas in Millvale do indeed have an implicit politics that was intimately familiar to the congregation.
An excerpt from Sheila Ali’s Pittsburgh’s Avant-Garde: 60 Years Inside the Underground Art Scene