Artist and curator Cecelia Kane spearheaded an acclaimed art initiative with 195 artists, “Hand to Hand,” to raise consciousness about the ongoing Iraq War, documenting each week until the war ended, by using gloves as the support for the art. My assignment, the week of April 28-May 3, 2008, followed The “Green Zone” in Sadr […]
The Stop Series, shown in 3 WCAGA Art+Activism exhibitions in metro Atlanta including 2Rules Gallery (Marietta), Mammal Gallery (Atlanta), Shambhala Center (Decatur), the Jewish Cultural Center in Chattanooga, TN and the AGJA show at the Sherwin Miller Museum of Jewish Art in Tulsa, OK was also on loan in the conference meeting room at the
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A painted cardboard mail priority flattened box becomes the perfect support for the paper cutout text which expresses a hopeful message in what has become a more divisive and polarized political United States of America. Often accredited to an unknown author, the quote “There is one race…the human race” has been used by famous people
In 2018/2019, this work is part of the show TERRA inFIRMA, at the Dr. Bernard Heller Museum, Hebrew Union College-Jewish Institute of Religion, New York, “an art exhibition that focuses on climate change and global warming through the lens of Jewish values and contemporary social activism.” Respect for ongoing scientific research related to global warming
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Using my collection of family glossy photographs to repurpose them as cutouts, original images become abstract shapes without knowing the connections once made between the faces and places. The cutouts, integrated into a support using store bought hand made paper with exposed fibers, punctuate the theme of the tragedy of sex and human trafficking in
One of four in a series, TREES: The Four Seasons, the work was especially created in 2016 for Atlanta’s Blue Heron Nature Preserve Gallery show, “Hidden Gem/Haven,” co-sponsored by WCAGA. The process to create the trees used the traditional Polish paper cutting method called wycinanki, using folded paper to from symmetry patterns and compositions by