Sandi's Archives
Category: Art
Shirley Woodson – Artist, Educator, Advocate
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Shirley Woodson made her artistic debut in 1960 and in the decades since, her brilliant and intensely colorful paintings have been exhibited here, there, and everywhere. And at 85, her first one-woman show at the prestigious Detroit Institute of Arts, which happens to be her hometown museum, is the talk…
Jane Golden talks to Yes! Magazine about why public art is good for cities
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“We always say that art ignites change,” says CWCW alum Jane Golden, executive director of Mural Arts Philadelphia. “There is something deeply catalytic about the work.” To read the whole article, click here. Then, listen to our conversation with Jane here.
Architecture Digest says artist Grimanesa Amorós’s light sculpture is an ode to the streets of Mumbai
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The large-scale, site-specific light sculpture at Mumbai’s BKC was inspired by CWCW alum Grimanesa Amorós‘s journey through India, specifically Mumbai. Click here to learn more about the exhibit, and then listen to our conversation with Grimanesa here.
Dell Marie Hamilton – Interdisciplinary Artist, Writer, Curator
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We’ve had the honor and privilege of having another conversation with the very creative, innovative and multi-talented artist Dell Marie Hamilton. She’s back to share her latest project for the ICA/Boston Foster Prize: “The End of Susan, The End of Everything.” The multi-media installation is an homage to her mentor…
Darsie Alexander – Curator
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For Darsie Alexander, it’s all about art. Since 2018, she has been Chief Curator at the Jewish Museum located on New York City’s famed Museum Mile. Founded in 1904, it’s the first institution of its kind in the US and one of the oldest Jewish Museums in the world. Darsie’s…