ReviewArizonaVol. 2 Flights of Fancy
Body/Magic: Liz Cohen
Body/Magic: Liz Cohen takes viewers inside the artist’s creative process while punctuating critical themes in her work, including transformation, labor, and personal agency.
April 30, 2021
ReviewArizonaVol. 2 Flights of Fancy
Body/Magic: Liz Cohen takes viewers inside the artist’s creative process while punctuating critical themes in her work, including transformation, labor, and personal agency.
Lynn Trimble • April 30, 2021
ReviewNew MexicoVol. 2 Flights of Fancy
May Stevens’s retrospective at SITE Santa Fe showcases a selection of her politically charged yet personal paintings and prints that display her ability to embody her conviction in a variety of styles and themes.
Asuri Ramanujan Krittika • April 30, 2021
ReviewTexasVol. 2 Flights of Fancy
Texas artist Xxavier Edward Carter uses the anonymized debris of financial transactions and sales pitches as his canvases for the debut exhibition at Cluley Projects.
Lyndsay Knecht • April 30, 2021
Vol. 2 Flights of FancyColorado
Carissa Samaniego's work obscures the boundaries between disparate places and memories, braiding together experiences to create narratives that seem to be lifted from dreams.
Maggie Grimason • April 30, 2021
Vol. 2 Flights of FancyColorado
Denver artist Marcus Fingerlin makes the familiar strange by skewing commonplace imagery, focusing on the nonsensical and ironic.
Southwest Contemporary • April 30, 2021
Vol. 2 Flights of FancyArizona
Sanna Stabell's multi-disciplinary works bring life and introspection to static landscapes, revealing a window into her thoughts and emotional center.
Southwest Contemporary • April 30, 2021
Vol. 2 Flights of FancyNew Mexico
New Mexico artist Chaz John's series Manifest Destiny's Child proposes a deeply personal and contemporary translation of Indigenous and American iconography.
Southwest Contemporary • April 30, 2021
Vol. 2 Flights of FancyArizona
Tucson artist Lex Gjurasic's latest series is an expression of her exuberance for life and a love letter to the natural world, offering an escape into soft, surreal landscapes: a safe place to land.
Southwest Contemporary • April 30, 2021
SV Randall's multi-media practice investigates how our exterior perception aligns with our interior selves, and in doing so highlights larger social issues.
Southwest Contemporary • April 30, 2021
Vol. 2 Flights of FancyNew Mexico
Musician Mike Marchant's work aims to explore and extract beauty from the darker and more complex sides of the psyche.
Southwest Contemporary • April 30, 2021
Vol. 2 Flights of FancyNew Mexico
Tigre (Bailando) Mashaal-Lively's latest work is a sanctuary for the times, offering a space that cultivates solace for grief and inspiration for survival.
Southwest Contemporary • April 30, 2021
Vol. 2 Flights of FancyNew Mexico
Ranran Fan's surrealist images are both political, intimate, and multidimensional. Through her work she explores oppressive systems and our own complicity within them.
Tamara Johnson • April 30, 2021
Vol. 2 Flights of FancyNew Mexico
Chelsea Wrightson creates works from vivid dreams and walking meditations, channeling new futures that support feminine approaches to sustainability, care, and more.
Southwest Contemporary • April 30, 2021
Vol. 2 Flights of FancyNew Mexico
Erika Wanenmacher's project, What Time Travel feels like, sometimes, depicts a personal and human narrative about time travel.
Southwest Contemporary • April 30, 2021
Vol. 2 Flights of FancyNew Mexico
Santa Fe artist Jenny Day creates far-out works about resilience—equal parts playful, wounded, and celebratory.
Southwest Contemporary • April 30, 2021
Douglas Tolman works to create a sense of place and connection to the community in their state of Utah by reframing historical narratives.
Southwest Contemporary • April 30, 2021
Vol. 2 Flights of FancyNew Mexico
Enrique Figueredo presents cultural critiques through revised accounts of history and current events. Inspired by Magical Realism, his distortions boldly imagine a new version of history.
Southwest Contemporary • April 30, 2021
Vol. 2 Flights of FancyNew Mexico
Taos artist Johnny DeFeo's recent body of work, Department of the Interior, features renderings of Southwestern interior spaces that illustrate the luxury of access to natural scenery.
Angie Rizzo • April 30, 2021
Sarah Lasley's experimental film and video art exposes cracks and pathways in and out of our current socio-political moment.
Southwest Contemporary • April 30, 2021
Texas artist Loc Huynh's recent body of work honors moments with his mother previously taken for granted and subverts typical European genre paintings by presenting a Vietnamese-American perspective.
Southwest Contemporary • April 30, 2021
From Nikesha Breeze at form & concept to Liu Xiaodong at Dallas Contemporary, our top five arts and culture picks this week in the southwest.
Southwest Contemporary • April 29, 2021
Desert X 2021 offers large-scale, photogenic works that, while politically charged, lack a distinct impact.
Lauren Tresp • April 27, 2021
From Juan Gris at Dallas Museum of Art to a pinhole photography workshop, our top five picks for arts and culture events in the southwest.
Southwest Contemporary • April 22, 2021
Paula Wilson is in residency at UNM as the 2021 Frederick Hammersley Visiting Artist for the spring semester. She is giving a free public lecture discussing her process, influences, and experiences and a studio tour on Thursday, April 29
Southwest Contemporary • April 20, 2021
Our top five picks for arts and culture events in the southwest.
Southwest Contemporary • April 15, 2021
RSVP Cinema at Violet Crown invites audiences back to the movies through private screenings.
Daisy Geoffrey • April 13, 2021
Catch up on recent art news headlines in the southwest region, including exhibition openings, people on the move, grants, and more.
Southwest Contemporary • April 13, 2021
Our top five picks for arts and culture events in the southwest, April 8-14, 2021.
Southwest Contemporary • April 08, 2021
SITE Santa Fe presents a number of new exhibitions and events in April 2021.
Southwest Contemporary • April 06, 2021
Leon Polk Smith: Hiding in Plain Sight at the Heard Museum focuses on focuses on Smith's early works, hard-edge paintings, shaped canvases, and his deep connection to Native culture.
Steve Jansen • April 06, 2021
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