Greetings from our extended summer vacation from new online posts. For the month of August, we have been working with St. Louis area organizations to present a public roundtable discussion and corresponding workshop focused around the topic of art criticism in the region.
The Hinge is an apartment gallery and gathering space in St. Louis that brings together the visual with the tactile, literary, and auditory.
This new exhibition by Finnish artist Mika Taanila organizes five works as a sort of dark, tunneling journey towards an expansive visual and aural crescendo.
Memory Old and New continues Brett Williams’s abiding interest in the absurdities of contemporary modes of communication in the form of a mini audiovisual monument at Bruno David Gallery.
Architectural Historian Michael Allen addresses the intersections of community art and “placemaking” and the complications these cause when played out on our cities.
Amelia-Colette Jones interviews the organizers of Perennial, an art-centered social enterprise in South St. Louis.
Amelia Jones talks to Angela Malchionno about social change, homesteading, and facilitating the support of artists in small, sincere ways.
Andrew Wyatt surveys William E. Jones’s stunning video “Killed” currently on view at the St. Louis Art Museum.