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FSU Museum of Fine Arts announces three thought-provoking exhibits for spring semester
Un sentimento di libertá | A Sensation of Independence: New Italians in the Function of Luigi Christopher Veggetti Kanku Florida State University’s Museum of Fine Arts (MoFA) presents a few exhibitions touching on themes of id, migration and media intake. “This season, MoFA will be delivering new perspectives on a range of subjects,” said Meredith Lynn, curator and interim director of MoFA. “We have worked with guest curators to convey in modern artists from across the globe who are deeply engaged with concepts our neighborhood cares about.” Lynn reported MoFA strives to reply to and supply context for conversations students and local community users are possessing. “We are also energized…
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12 art exhibits to explore this winter
A new season brings a new slate of exhibits to Boston, shows that look to history for inspiration but have something to say firmly about the world today. At the MFA, work by Cy Twombly is inspired by his lifelong fascination with antiquity, yet the intensity of the marks on his canvases have a contemporary urgency. A show dedicated to the work of May Stevens at MAAM shows how she collapsed time and space to place her mother beside revolutionary Rosa Luxembourg to examine the challenges women face. Artist Lyle Ashton Harris, whose work will be on view at the Rose Art Museum, uses pieces of ephemera to parse memory…
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11 art exhibits to heat up your summer
When the heat is on, some of us go to the beach, others retreat to air-conditioned movie theatres, and a few smart souls seek out the cool quiet of a museum. After all, when temperatures rise, there’s no better place to get out of the summer heat — plus, there’s art! And this summer, there are plenty of shows worth visiting, and for more than just the air conditioning. Whether it be an exhibit featuring the playful fashions of designer Patrick Kelly, welded steel sculptures inspired by ancient Nubian sites, or the final stop of the national tour of the Obama presidential portraits, you’ll find nothing if not variety. Here’s…
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Panama City Center for the Arts hosts former Radio City Rockette, new exhibits
PANAMA CITY — Like the colorfully wrapped gifts starting to pop up around the fir, Panama City Center for the Arts is welcoming several new elements in December. “We said goodbye to our dark, spooky Haunted Higby experience last month and have committed to build a warm and bright experience for the upcoming holidays,” Jayson Kretzer, executive director of Bay Arts Alliance, said in a recent news release. “Along with our December exhibitions, we’ll be showcasing illustrations of the 12 days of Christmas, a miniature Christmas village, an extended gift shop, and fun photo opportunities throughout the building.” Related: Get into the spirit with holiday concerts at Gulf Coast State College More: UNDERCURRENTS: Cosplayers to swing in…
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