FBI seeks leads on art stolen after shipping from Santa Fe
by Dillon Mullan for Santa Fe New Mexican Erin Cone, a Santa Fe artist, received a suspicious message through her website sometime in 2019. “I was lucky enough to find…
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Gallery Update | 2020/2021
We are immensely grateful for the continued outpouring of support from our artists, friends of the gallery, and the New Orleans community. Since reopening our doors, we have diligently adhered to national and local guidelines to keep our staff, clients, and artists safe.
Stephen Paul Day: Now She Sings, Now She Sobs, Now She Sings
Exhibition Dates: January 9–April 10, 2021Opening Reception: Saturday, January 9 from 11 AM–7 pmGallery Location: 434 Julia Street, New Orleans, LA 70130Hours: Tuesday–Saturday, 10 am–5 pmContact Info: 504.522.1999; joshp139.sg-host.com The…
David Bates discusses his dual retrospectives at The Modern Art Museum of Fort Worth and the Nasher Sculpture Center
New Orleans artist is bringing “Art in the Time of Empathy” to help the community get through the pandemic
“Art in the Time of Empathy” will be on display until December 19th. It can be viewed at the Arthur Roger Gallery at 432 Julia Street in New Orleans by…
Banquet Years: Richard Baker Interviewed by Paul Maziar
For more than three decades, Richard Baker has been painting and reimagining the still-life form, lately focusing on books as objects-turned-portraits. Most recently, during the time of the pandemic and in preparation for a group exhibition at Arthur Roger Gallery in New Orleans, Baker has painted a series of book covers in gouache as a means to embrace the comfort and pleasure of being at home. Like the poets I’m attuned to, Baker disrupts the familiar and its meaning through juxtaposition, surprising our expectations of image and form. His work evidences the fact that painting begins and ends in imagination.
Together
by Sylvie Contiguglia for Arte-Walk Following a quiet summer, Arthur Roger Gallery is awakening with a bang. Its latest show Art in the Time of Empathy features seventy artists represented…
A hot dog stand that doubles as a coronavirus test site and other 2020 art at Arthur Roger Gallery
by Doug MacCash for The Times-Picayune/The New Orleans Advocate The year 2020 has been a tangle of medical, political, social, economic and ecological trouble. There’s no getting around it. But…
Edward Whiteman | Artist Profile
Edward Whiteman’s artist’s preference to work in paper grew out of a desire, in his words, “to become part of the surface and to give it a personal history before…
Randy Polumbo
Antigenic Rift Randy PolumboAntigenic Rift, 2020Quartz crystals, hand silvered mirror, reflective highway beads, hand-blown glass elements, epoxy, steel, and structural foam156 x 96 x 54 inches Artist StatementScience first considered…