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Category: Visual Art

23 paintings of plants on different surfaces in industrial space.
1Fidencio Fifield-Perez, dacament, 2016-present. Courtesy Night Club.

Places, Portals, and How to Look Wrong

Christina Schmid

An episodic journey through this summer’s art offerings in the Twin Cities, including exhibitions at Weinstein Hammons Gallery, Form + Content, HAIR + NAILS, David Petersen Gallery, Night Club, and Dreamsong

Tags: autobiographyceramicslandscapemythologypaintingPlacePrintmakingspectatorship
Two black and white portraits side by side, of people with medium dark skin and faces turned to camera with slight smiles.
1Leslie Barlow (left) and Sayge Carroll (right), 2022. Photo: Ajamu.

Portraits, Practice, Pleasure, and Process

Ego Ahaiwe Sowinski, Ajamu , Sayge Carroll, Leslie Barlow

A transatlantic conversation with Ajamu, Leslie Barlow, and Sayge Carroll: on the sensuousness of material and its potential to transform the experience of identity

Tags: bodyceramicsidentitymaterialpaintingpleasureprocesstransatlantic
Digital drawing with horizontal stripe pattern in hot pink, pink, blue, and turquoise.
1Ohutkan:Genesis is generated from soundwave files of Dakota thunder and seed planting songs. These songs mark the beginning of the Dakota New Year, a time of rebirth and renewal, as well as honor the tradition of seed-keeping, which preserves ancestral memory, and takes on a new meaning in the digital age.
Design Performing Arts Visual Art
5-12-2023

Glitching the Glass Wall: A Conversation with Autumn Cavender-Wilson

Juleana Enright
Group of people sit around dining room table, working with clay.
1Peng Wu, Ceramic Sunday, 2020. "One session of the Ceramic Sunday hosted on my dinner table, a free clay workshop for queer and immigrant friends almost every Sunday since June 2022."
Design Visual Art
5-9-2023

Peng Wu: Many Ways of Making Home

Melanie Pankau
Gallery with white walls, white ceiling, and light wood flooring with several sculptures, some recessed into the floor.
1Kahlil Robert Irving: Archaeology of the Present, 2023. Photo by Kameron Herndon, courtesy Walker Art Center, Minneapolis.
Literature Moving Image Visual Art
5-5-2023

Splintering the Veneer of the City

Mike Curran
Detail photo of sculpture, rolled object with hay, braided rag rug, plastic and foam pieces.
1Erika Terwilliger, Roll, 2019.
Visual Art
5-2-2023

Erika Terwilliger: Unmaking and Remaking

Yuanrong Li
Large colorful projection on side of building at night, with bike racks and tree.
1Moira (Miri) Villiard, Madweyaashkaa: Waves Can Be Heard, 2021.
Design Visual Art
4-28-2023

Moira Villiard: People and Space

Melanie Pankau
Collage still with person wearing multicolored dress on moon-like surface, with floating white object, black sequins, and a colorful face in profile.
1Roshan Ganu, still from moving image collage पौर्णिमा : Gazing Into The Full Moon Night, 2022.
Design Moving Image Visual Art
4-23-2023

Roshan Ganu: Language and Illusion

Yuanrong Li
Person looks up at large wooden sculptures with animal-like forms in primary colors, in empty city lot.
Visual Art
3-24-2023

Falling Together: The Life and Art of Russell Sharon

Ruby Sutton
Image of snowy woods and setting sun laid over another image of snowy field.
Design Visual Art
3-17-2023

Being in Place, Unseeing Ourselves

Torey Erin
Person with medium skin, white sweater, and glasses leans on kitchen island resting hand on chin, with pie in front of them.
1Tia-Simone Gardner. Photo: Uche Iroegbu.
Moving Image Visual Art
3-10-2023

Mother’s Egg Pie (Now, with Cardamom)

Mecca Bos
Person wearing knit hat and scarf cuts strip of wood with scissors, with in-progress basket on table in front of them.
1April Stone prepares splint for weaving. Photo courtesy the author.
Design Visual Art
3-3-2023

On Learning Something Old

April Stone
Aerial view of naked person with bright pink ribbon submerged in dark water with head emerging
1Jaime Black, the water in me, recognizes you, 2020. Videography by Nik Konowal. Courtesy the artist and The Catherine G. Murphy Gallery.
Moving Image Visual Art
2-24-2023

Dream Dream Revolution: Dive Bars, Ghosts, and One Red Ribbon

Christina Schmid
Portrait of dark skinned person in elaborate victorian-like dress moving feather-trim skirt.
1Ayana V. Jackson, Consider the Sky and the Sea, 2019. Take Me to the Water Series. Courtesy Mariane Ibrahim.
Visual Art
2-14-2023

We Fly: On Black Aliveness in A Picture Gallery of the Soul

Nicole Asong Nfonoyim-Hara

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