Today’s news is filled with local interest: Artist Mikel Elam was asked to reimagine the Liberty Bell and what it symbolizes. He fashioned a sculptural mask called “A muzzle to silence you,” from materials that suggest the history of enslaved Africans.
Read MoreOn this 39 minute episode of Artblog Radio, Roberta interviews Sid Sachs about his multi-venue exhibition “Invisible City” (now closed to the public due to Covid-19).
Read MoreHe died, as he wanted to, in the barn that he—with help of so many former students—had rebuilt into a home, surrounded by several of his new paintings on the walls, sleeping between his wife and his son, breathing peacefully at last.
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