Her Circle takes a close look at the International Museum of Women and its efforts to promote, support and curate the art of women from around the globe: “Although women in the Western world continue to struggle for purchase in the artistic realm, in other parts of the world voices go completely unheard—are entirely silenced. There is no outlet for them. Here is where the International Museum of Women seeks to fill the gaps and build bridges….”
Heather Child looks at roles for female characters in Disney-Pixar’s latest creations and asks, “Why are films with their feet firmly in the twenty-first century still struggling with something as basic as gender representation?
Caroline Palmer looks at the motivations of Minneapolis-based choreographer Ananya Chatterjea and the work of Ananya Dance Theatre (ADT).
Diners enjoy the Artist’s Fête at flatbreadaffair.
It’s Earth Day, and artist Naomi Westlake offers some sobering reminders about Global Warming and our fragile future.
Remembering an important UK suffragist.
by Shana Thornton People are repulsed by and obsessed with hair. We worry with it, manipulate it, punish it, alter it, style it, redesign again and again, cry as a result of its unruliness, and use it as a measuring stick by which to judge others. In her artist’s statement, Diane Jacobs, a visual artist [...]
BRUSSELS – Through July 21st, La Centrale Électrique of Brussels exhibits the first monographic exhibition in Belgium of the controversial and surprising African artist Jane Alexander.
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