October 12, 2014 By Sharon Butler Work in progress in O’Leary’s studio Helen O’Leary grew up in rural Ireland in the the 60s and 70s, where her mother’s philosophy was “if you can’t make it, you can’t have it.” In her 2010 Guggenheim application she wrote that this spirit of creativity and “making do” carries over into her […]
Friday, September 7, 2012 HELEN O LEARY Shapes of disappointment, Paris 2010, Egg oil on wood What are you working on in your studio right now? I’m just back from three months of being on the road; my gut response to the studio upon landing was one of bushwhacking, pairing down and getting rid of […]
Artist teaches self-healing through his art after it helped him through tough times The artist is using the tools his family gave him to help others relax and have conversations. Author: Bria White Published: 6:20 PM EDT June 22, 2018 Updated: 7:38 PM EDT June 22, 2018 Listen and Watch Ramekon O’Arwisters on WUSA 9 […]
Sarah Wagner questions the romanticized or elided stories that Americans tell themselves about the forces that built the United States into a world power. Sarah Rose Sharp July 30, 2018 Detail of Whether Ewe Like It or Not by Sarah Wagner at K. Oss Gallery in Detroit (all images by the author for Hyperallergic unless […]
Today we’d like to introduce you to Julia Couzens. Julia, we’d love to hear your story and how you got to where you are today both personally and as an artist. I was born and raised in Auburn, California — at the time a farm and ranching community in the Sierra foothills. My mother was […]
Two New Works Accessioned into 21c Museum Collection as part of Moving Image Award COMPANY / Published 3.6.2017 in MUSEUM As part of the annual Moving Image Acquisition Award, presented in New York on February 27, two new works have been accessioned into the 21c Museum Collection: Jefferson Pinder’s video, Afro-Cosmonaut/Alien (White Noise) and Claudia […]
Listen to Full Service Radio Interview with Ramekon O’Arwisters in Washington, DC, Episode 43 TRANSFORMER ARTIST TALK: Ramekon O’Arwisters Jun 22, 2018
Weston Teruya is a visual artist and founding member of Related Tactics, a collective of artists, writers, curators, and educators of color creating projects and opportunities at the intersection of race and culture. Through a partnership with the online arts criticism platform Daily Serving- Art Practical, Weston launched (un)making, a podcast with artists, arts administrators, […]
Updated / Tuesday, 29 May 2018 17:00 Artist Helen O’Leary at IMMA In 2016 Hennessy Ireland formed a partnership with IMMA to help fund the purchase of important works by Irish and Irish based artists – to date, the Hennessy Art Fund has enabled IMMA to acquire 12 new works by 12 major artists (6 […]
May 2018 Tony Marsh, based in Long Beach CA, is a contemporary ceramic artist. He was recently awarded the United States Artist Award for his achievements within the field of craft and contemporary ceramics. He is a professor and Program Chair of ceramics at California State University in Long Beach and is on the board […]