In this new body of work, Atlanta-based artist Radcliffe Bailey plays dynamic movement around a still center. As a whole, these monumental canvases are full of activity–snatches of grid underlie sinuous lines and tangled marks that suggest diagrams, road maps, networks of synapses or meandering plant tendrils.
“New Visions for the Visual Arts in New Orleans,” a discussion presented by the Arthur Roger Gallery on June 9, 2011, features a panel of new leaders of major art institutions in New Orleans moderated by leading local journalist Mimi Read. The panelists discuss their visions for their institutions and the particular opportunities and challenges for the visual arts in New Orleans.
The greatest living artist in the medium of glass, Dale Chihuly has long been fascinated by the colors and forms of nature. Over the years, his work has become increasingly open, using forms that show a strong relationship to the architecture of natural shapes.
