More on: Visual Art

The light of the soul throws sparks, can send up flares, builds signal fires, causes proper matters to catch fire.

Simcoe instinctively recognized tar paper’s potential as the medium he was seeking. It had a texture receptive to crayon and brush; its lusterless, inky finish conveyed an aura of mystery; and you could simply tack it onto a gallery wall for display.

Graphite’s lack of material complexity also feels honest. Since it’s a simple form of carbon, any mystery in a graphite work is created through process, and that feels like starting from a place of truth.

I see my paintings and drawings as invitations to encounter a lived environment slowly, fully, and reflectively.

Robert Katz assembles found materials into tableaux inspired by stories from the Torah.

“Minority faiths in Britain have always started their architectural journey by adapting existing buildings and creating their religious spaces in improvised and ad hoc ways.

Spirituality often emerges from religious sources that don’t always fit within curatorial frameworks, and these traditions have their own distinct influences on the meaning and practice of artmaking today.

After the George Floyd murder and protests, painter Askia Bilal began a series called Non-Portraits, exploring his experience of Blackness.

I maintain that we need more of her: the vessel, the container, the harbor.