Artblog | Roberta

November 18, 2017 by Roberta

Florcy Morisset’s Vivant turns 10! Double bill, Gurumbé and Ione Nash in Scribe Video-Taller Puertorriqueño collaboration; Jonathan Lyndon Chase and Jennifer Packer in important Kohn Gallery show; Plus, Artblog’s Annual Appeal is On!

We are sticking with the magic three (plus one) in this short, sweet News Post, with some congratulations, news of excellent films to see, two of our favorite artists in a great show in Los Angeles and (ahem) some Artblog News!

November 15, 2017 by Roberta

Art Mart at New Boone, Good read about bad behavior, plus an Opportunity for eco-art intervention

The News Post has one of everything today. One News item, One Good Read, and One Opportunity! Enjoy this sweet short and useful version of the News Post!

November 8, 2017 by Roberta

Congratulations, Karen Bramblett and all the women elected yesterday! Video of ‘Loomstrument’ on YouTube, Andrew Simonet of Artist’s U solicits your help and offers free workshop, Plus a couple great Opportunities!

November 5, 2017 by Roberta

Congratulations Dumpster Divers on a big 25! Congratulations Brandywine Workshop and Archives artists for permanent commissions at the Family Court Building! Barbara Kruger’s NY MTA metro tickets, Taji Nahl performs on Tuesday at Galleries at Moore, Plus Opportunity at Flux Factory

Several worthy congratulations and a great opportunity in today’s short, sweet and to the point News!

November 1, 2017 by Roberta

Sad news of two women, Linda Nochlin and Lesley Mitchell; Plus a couple good reads, a good discussion at 12 Gates Gallery and Beth Heinly’s Singing to Cats at Brewerybeats

Two women in the arts died recently, Linda Nochlin and Lesley Mitchell. We are sorry for the loss of both of them, one a world figure and the other a world traveler and a beloved Philadelphia artist. Also, we rounded up a couple good reads and two great-sounding events.

October 25, 2017 by Roberta

Astrid Bowlby’s conversation pieces at Arcadia University Art Gallery

Some solo shows are like conversations, Roberta says. Some are like monologs and some are like mission statements. Astrid Bowlby’s “When the shadow is not your shadow” is a conversation that leans towards a mission statement, and the mission is communication, about important things like love, loss, death, redemption, and engagement in the world.

October 25, 2017 by Roberta

Congratulations, Liz Sytsma and Thaddeus Squire at CultureWorks, Nato Thompson, New Artistic Director at Philadelphia Contemporary and Ann Northrup for “Artistic Longevity,” Plus a view of Artbloggers at work and news of the Photo Review Benefit Auction

Several congratulations are in order, in a post with lots of pictures, and news about The Photo Review benefit auction.

October 23, 2017 by Roberta

Leeway Art+Change grant winners announced! Apiary #9 launches, Amber Arts moves, Bridgette Mayer’s artist books, Craig Stover’s 180 unique prints at Jed WIlliams, plus Opportunities at Haverford College and MIT Media Lab

News today includes some congratulations to Leeway grant recipients, Apiary for issue #9 and Amber Arts for their move to new digs. Our advisor, Craig Stover has a solo show at Jed Williams Gallery and we’ve got two great opportunities for you! Read it now, it’s the news you want.