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Artist Talk: Leonardo Drew

Artist Talk: Leonardo Drew

As part of the March 14, 2024, Second Thursdays, artist Leonardo Drew talked with Carter curator Shirley Reece-Hughes about his work commissioned for the Carter, Number 235T, and then participated in a Q&A with the audience.

Vernon Fisher Breaking the Code Screening Q&A

Vernon Fisher Breaking the Code Screening Q&A

On December 2, 2023, The Modern Art Museum of Fort Worth hosted a free film screening of Breaking the Code, immediately followed by a panel discussion moderated by former Chief Curator Michael Auping with Film Director Michael Flanagan and Artists Sedrick Huckaby and Linda Ridgway.

Breaking the Code is a documentary film about the life and work of Vernon Fisher. Enjoy this discussion about the film and Vernon Fisher’s impact on contemporary art.

Leonardo Drew: Fall 2023 Lenhardt Lecture

Leonardo Drew: Fall 2023 Lenhardt Lecture

Fall 2023, Phoenix Art Museum presented acclaimed artist Leonardo Drew during the Museum’s Lenhardt Lecture, a key component of the David and Dawn Lenhardt Contemporary Art Initiative. Drew is known for using natural materials, such as wood, cotton, iron, and paper, and subjecting them to transformative processes like burning, rusting, and weathering to create sculptural works and freestanding installations that consider the cycle of life, decay, and rebirth.

Ciara Elle Bryant, Tina Medina, Enrique Nevárez | 2022-23 TDG Equity in the Arts Fellowship

Ciara Elle Bryant, Tina Medina, Enrique Nevárez | 2022-23 TDG Equity in the Arts Fellowship

Meet the 2022-23 Talley Dunn Gallery Equity in the Arts Cohort: Ciara Elle Bryant, Tina Medina and Enrique Nevárez.

The Talley Dunn Gallery Equity in the Arts Fellowship is a yearlong instructional and professional development program for emerging Black and Indigenous artists and other artists of color. The fellowship provides artists with mentorship and resources to further their practice and artistic endeavors. Bryant, Medina and Nevárez each present a fresh, distinctive body of work emblematic of their outstanding respective practices in painting, installation, photography, and video. Enjoy this interview with each artist and learn more about the work in the exhibition.

View the group exhibition here.

Talley Dunn Gallery is Proud to Announce the Representation of Eva Lundsager

Talley Dunn Gallery is Proud to Announce the Representation of Eva Lundsager

Talley Dunn Gallery is honored to announce the representation of Eva Lundsager. To mark this occasion, an exhibition of paintings and works on paper by the artist will open at the gallery August 26, 2023.⁠
For three decades Eva Lundsager has been making abstract paintings structured as an imagined, changing space; paintings that evoke expansiveness and a sense of watchful waiting. Imagery simultaneously specific and indeterminate suggests life forms moving through atmosphere, over a planet’s surface, and deep into solid ground.

Kinship Amid a Loneliness Epidemic

Kinship Amid a Loneliness Epidemic

Through multiple mediums, Kinship demonstrates the ways that a number of artists had to navigate COVID-19’s influence on their process.

‘“The thing that was so weird was that [the pandemic] caused you to think more deeply about family, etcetera, on the one hand,” artist Sedrick Huckaby pointed out in an interview in the book.”

Jacob Hashimoto: The Fractured Giant – Boise Art Museum installation time lapse

Jacob Hashimoto: The Fractured Giant – Boise Art Museum installation time lapse

Watch as artist Jacob Hashimoto creates The Fractured Giant, a site-specific installation in Boise Art Museum’s Sculpture Court. Combining traditional kite- and pattern-making techniques, printmaking, and collage into a sculptural environment, the artist has created an immersive installation with more than twenty thousand thin, hand-made papers. Building and layering his materials within the architecture of the space, the artist composes a visually stunning landscape made completely by hand.

Visit Boise Art Museum to see it in person: January 21, 2023 – January 21, 2024.

Artist Sedrick Huckaby Named Fulbright Scholar

Artist Sedrick Huckaby Named Fulbright Scholar

“From very early on, it has been my endeavor to show the importance, the beauty and the magnificence of everyday people,” Huckaby said. “Ordinary people are not usually celebrated in a way that is larger than life. The Fulbright Scholar fellowship will give me the needed support to create a piece that is of local, regional, national and international importance.”