Years of searching for striking fabrics, fibers and stories culminate in our latest Folk Art is Fine Art installation, a sensuous journey around the globe with stops in Indonesia, Japan, Thailand, Laos, Guatemala, Mexico, Panama, Peru, South Africa, Madagascar, Indonesia, Bangladesh, Turkey, Kurdistan and Afghanistan. We chronicle the how and why that is so distinctive...
Across the vast and rugged expanses of Australia’s Central Desert, Aboriginal Peoples have long recorded their journeys with ritual songs. Over sandhills, along rock formations and salty lakes, in caves and on weathered sandstone mesas, women stop to take stock of their surroundings, to remember the land of their forebears, to honor their heritage. They...
Enter Mother Earth’s majestic wooded world where thick carpets of velvety moss thrive and massive roots lead to towering tree-filled canopies. From the ferns along the forest floor to the lichen attached to its tallest trees, woodlands give us exquisite color and form. Join us in a walk through the forest – a gallery filled...
Enter Mother Earth’s majestic wooded world where thick carpets of velvety moss thrive and massive roots lead to towering tree-filled canopies. From the ferns along the forest floor to the lichen attached to its tallest trees, woodlands give us exquisite color and form. Join us in a walk through the forest – a gallery filled...
Chukwudinma Nsofor paints boldly, brushing fast moving shapes with intense color changes of human energy. You can see traces of his hand lifting from the pigment. He calls his large-scale works documentary narratives, abstract canvases that command a longer look and simply become immersive. The artist has plenty on his mind. A Nigerian Igbo crown...
