December 13, 2018 – January 23, 2019
The beauty and wonder of nature provides us with endless visual influences and opens infinite possibilities for art making. Experiences with the natural world can evoke memories, enhance the meaning of imagery and inspire the creative process. Artists Rebecca Hutchinson, Elena Lyakir and Amy Talluto guide us through their visions in Forces of Nature. Curated by Laura Schroeder and Claudia Schipper.
Rebecca Hutchinson
Elena Lyakir
Amy Talluto
Thursday, December 13, 6 – 8 pm – Opening Reception
Friday, December 14, 10 am – 7:15 pm – Tax-Free Sales Day
Friday, December 14, 6 – 7:15 pm – Art Lounge: Extended Gallery Hours prior to Friends Friday Film, Maudie
Friday, December 14, 7:30 pm – Friends Friday Film: Maudie in the Cole Auditorium
Sunday, January 6, 2:00 pm – Artist Talk with Amy Talluto
Sunday, January 20, 2:00 pm – Artist Talk with Elena Lyakir
Here are some books that have influenced artists in Forces of Nature:
Heat Waves in a Swamp: the Paintings of Charles Burchfield, by Charles Burchfield, 2009
Hiroshi Sugimoto: Dioramas, by Hiroshi Sugimoto, 2014
Gaugin: Metamorphoses, 2014
Deep South, by Sally Mann, 2005
Rembrandt: Painter as Printmaker, by Rembrandt Harmenszoon van Rijn, 2018
Anselm Kiefer, by Anselm Kiefer, 2014