Symmetry Meets the Sacred in Shuling Guo’s Dreamy, Diffused Paintings

“I left my hometown / My hometown appears,” begins a poem by artist Shuling Guo titled “Temple…

Woo Jin Joo Conjures Mythic Tales from Uncanny Sculptures of Fiber and Found Objects

Stumbling upon a battered end table or lost mitten is an opportunity for magic in Woo…

Please No Photos! A Short Film Focuses on Tourists’ Obsession with Capturing the Moment

If you find yourself feeling impatient at the slow, meditative opening scenes of “The Spectacle,” just…

The Legacy of Colonialism Haunts Hew Locke’s Era-Defying Flotilla

Although Hew Locke’s practice revolves around geographically bound objects—superimposed drawings of Guyanese homes and his suspended…

How Monumental Environmental Works by Meg Webster Cultivate Reconnection

In Derrick Jensen’s 1995 book Listening to the Land, Chickasaw poet and environmentalist Linda Hogan said,…

In ‘Ascent,’ Debra Baxter Explores the Power in Vulnerability, Mysticism, and Time

From elemental materials like alabaster, quartz, garnet, and bronze, Debra Baxter assembles jewel-like sculptures that explore…

Art History and Pop Culture Converge in Friedrich Kunath’s ‘The Nearest Faraway Place’

Friedrich Kunath describes that he aims to make his paintings “feel like songs.” The logo for…

Houston Center for Contemporary Craft Celebrates 25th Anniversary With Silver Exhibition

The most reflective element on Earth, silver has transformed the ways in which humans perceive, record,…

Symmetry and Biomorphic Forms Characterize Roberta Gentry’s Sensual Paintings

Through brilliant oranges and moody shades of blue, Los Angeles-based artist Roberta Gentry renders vivid, balanced…

Sara Anstis’ Soft Pastels Summon Mythology, Dreams, and the Renaissance

A figure appears to have been subsumed by a bookcase, and another is swathed in a…

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