At the start of the pandemic, nurse and photographer Shivyon Mitchell began a photo series titled “Six Feet Away.”
Art & Design
‘Fragility in a Changing Climate’ Melds Science, Art and Activism
Elizabeth Forelle has long sought to connect the divergent worlds of art and science. At university, she studied environmental science and studio art....
Pop Secrets — Former Assistant to Art Innovator Roy Lichtenstein Takes Us Inside His Studio and Beyond
James DePasquale speaks about his relationship with pop art pioneer Roy Lichtenstein in advance of an upcoming talk in Driggs, Idaho.
New Exhibits Shine Light on Women of Past, Connect Women of Present
What we understand about the lived experiences of diverse groups of people throughout history is evolving. “Often times underrepresented voices are not...
Saving a Spot for Public Art
One of the notable things about public art is its ability to reinvent public spaces. Take the Artspot. It’s an installation that rises above a barren...
Weekend Spotlight: Tiki Garcia Paints Liberated Women
In her paintings, artist Tiki Garcia depicts women liberated from the male gaze. From a young age, Garcia felt commodified by men and this work allows...
Mexican-American Artist Explores Heritage, Identity for Dia de los Muertos
Growing up, Nelda Reyes remembered a time when she lived among five generations of family members. “So I was able to meet some of my...
Longtime Fiber Artist Finds Activist Niche
When Doris Florig was snorkeling in the Caribbean recently, she emerged from the turquoise waters near Belize crestfallen. “I came up and a woman in a...
Local Artists Get a Nod From Home Field
Artist Emory Cooper has always admired the Art Association’s annual art fair from a distance. This year, however, Cooper decided it was “the year for me...
