Artists Raúl Gonzalez, Edward Monovich and Karen Moss respond to society’s many ills, including global conflict, economic inequities and ecological disasters, with an eye toward raising consciousness and creating social change. All three artists reference pop culture, using imagery from comics, coloring books, children’s toy packaging and advertising.
Exhibition runs October 30–December 16, 2017
Monday–Saturday only
Silkscreen printer Helen Popinchalk re-creates selections from the series Los Caprichos by Francisco Goya in eye-popping neon color exhibited under black light. Goya’s topsy-turvy world, intermingling the sacred and the profane, is granted a contemporary visual twist with psychedelic color, reinforcing the fact that Los Caprichos is sadly as relevant now as when he created it.
Exhibition runs: October 30–December 16, 2017
Closed Sundays
Trained in fashion design and painting, Providence-based artist Taleen Batalian creates a site-specific installation that explores the boundaries between garment and sculpture, between form and function and between the beautiful and the grotesque.
Exhibition runs September 5th – October 21, 2017
Monday–Saturday only
Exhibition runs September 5th – October 21, 2017
Monday – Saturday only
While contemporary culture has continued to use thread for utilitarian and decorative purposes, artists have explored its use and representation as a conceptual and expressive means for decades. These six artists rely on thread as both inspiration and drawing tool, creating works that span sculpture, installation, photography, painting and more. Participating artists include J Carpenter, Marjorie Forté, Leslie Schomp, Jodi Stevens, Antoinette Winters and Melissa Zexter.
Exhibition runs September 5–October 21, 2017
Monday–Saturday only