“Walden” Show in Concord Includes Driscoll’s Work
On view from April 6 through May 14, Walden: Window & Mirror at the Concord Center for the Visual Arts includes the work of Prospectus artist Ellen Driscoll (Distant Mirrors Website + FASTFORWARDFOSSIL Paintings on Recycled Plastic). The seven other artists to show work in the exhibition are David Brewster, Victoria Burge, Tory Fair, Andy Goldsworthy, […]
Solo Show in Boston for Ellen Driscoll through June 23
The Rafius Fane Gallery, 460C Harrison Ave., Suite #C24, Boston, has organized an exhibition of Prospectus artist Ellen Driscoll’s recent fabric sculptures. It will be on view from May 5 through June 23, 2017. According to the gallery, “Driscoll combines cloth that typically covers the body as clothing or blanket with larger abstractions of maps and […]
FUNDREDS on View at Corcoran School of Arts and Design through March 12
Prospectus artist Mel Chin’s “The Fundred Dollar Bill Project” and the Corcoran School of the Arts and Design, Washington, DC, are pleased to announce presentation of “The Fundred Reserve” in the Corcoran’s Rotunda, Atrium and Gallery 1 through March 12. Included are all 453,168 (and counting) of the Project’s hand-drawn representations of $100 bills created over the last […]
Peltz Receives Funding for “Bureau of Irrational Affairs”
Prospectus artist Daniel Peltz has been awarded a highly competitive seed-funding grant from the Swedish National Arts Grants Committee for the development of a new Bureau of Irrational Affairs within the regional government of Finspång, Sweden. Peltz has been working in Finspång since a 2007 Fulbright artistic research grant brought him to the region. This […]
Zea Mays’ Research Results in Safer Printmaking Products
Zea Mays Printmaking’s research into safer and non-toxic printmaking products and practices has resulted in three new products available to the contemporary printmaker. Zea Mays Printmaking Transparent Etching Base is now on the market. Manufactured by Hanco Inks, this etching medium turns opaque inks transparent, has a buttery texture and is archival. It is available […]
Jeremijenko to Be Keynote Speaker at Brown’s Arts and Environment Symposium March 3
The Brown [University] Arts Initiative (BAI) will host “re|ACT: symposium on arts and environment” March 3-4 in the University’s Granoff Center for the Creative Arts, 154 Angell St., Providence. The symposium will serve as the official programmatic kickoff of the BAI “and brings together cutting edge artists and scholars whose work engages with the multiplicity of environments […]
Jaar Work Currently on View in Chicago Exhibition
Prospectus artist Alfredo Jaar (Public Interventions) has work in a photography exhibition in Chicago: Witness: Photography and the Human Condition Museum of Contemporary Art, Chicago July 2, 2016 – February 19, 2017
Ellen Driscoll Exhibition in Siena, Italy, through Jan. 31
Venti Trasversali (Crosswinds), an exhibition of new work created in residence at the Siena Art Institute by Prospectus artist Ellen Driscoll (Distant Mirrors website + FASTFORWARDFOSSIL paintings on recycled plastic) can be seen at the Museo di Storia Naturale dell’Accademia dei Fisiocritici, Siena, Italy, through January 31, 2107. This series of drawings by Driscoll began with an […]
Wheeler Work in “Loud and Clear” Exhibition
Through February 7, Prospectus artist Deb Todd Wheeler’s “walking sticks and other curious objects” can be seen in the Loud and Clear exhibit at Miller Yezerski Gallery, 460 Harrison Ave., Boston. Other artists represented in the exhibition are Jonathan Bonner, Rachel Perry, Joe Wardwell, Pat Falco and Eric Lebofsky. Wheeler’s Prospectus project can be seen here. […]
McCall Blog Post in New Art and Culture Anthology
Public Servants: Art and the Crisis of the Common Good, edited by Johanna Burton, Shannon Jackson and Dominic Wilson and published in November 2016 by The MIT Press, contains text from an online debate about the effectiveness of socially engaged art to which Artists in Context co-director Louisa McCall contributed. The anthology contains essays, dialogues, and art […]