From Senegal to Louisiana to Oakland, an artist traces his ancestry. Mark Van Proyen reviews.
Archives for October 2023
Adia Millett: A Warrior for Beauty and Black Culture
Ancestral traditions power the work of a multi-media artist. David M. Roth reports.
Renny Pritikin Remembers
Life and times of a legendary curator. Julia Couzens reviews.
What’s Wrong with YBCA’s Bay Area Now?
A diagnosis and an RX. Mark Van Proyen reports.
Origami in Steel
Fletcher Benton’s Sculptural Alphabet” @ Crocker Art Museum. David M. Roth reviews.
Julia Goodman + Klea McKenna @ Euqinom
Amidst uncertainty and anxiety, female expressions speak to the beauty of human existence. Jaimie Baron reports.
Peter Wayne Lewis @ b. sakata garo
Resplendent brushwork reflects an artist’s transcontinental journey. David M. Roth reports.
Crossing the Border with Arleene Correa Valencia
Artist’s works recount a difficult family journey. Gabrielle Selz reports.
Nathan Randall Green + Wen Zhongyan @ Qualia
A new twist on geometric abstraction. Palimpsests from China. David M. Roth reports.
Where Hokusai and Hip-Hop Intersect
Fresh scholarship reveals unexpected cultural exchanges. Renny Pritikin reports.