Category Archives: Sundays in the Part with Art

Our art pieces feature the work of noted artists (or ones we think should be noted). We delve into the issues in their work as well as those in contemporary visual culture. Edited by Jennifer Kabat and Megan Whitmarsh.

Wilting Powers & Surface Majesties – Michelle Lopez, Feminism and Minimalism

Skateboards and car crashes, speed and glinting surfaces, Michelle Lopez’s sculpture plumbs minimalism and feminism. Continue reading

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Michelle Segre: Transmissions from a Land Once Upon a Time

Michelle Segre takes the dark, the weird and the humble and makes it monumental or anti-monumental. It feels a bit like Joann Craft on acid. Continue reading

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Marlene McCarty – What Lies Between the Lines

PUSSY – BEAVER – CUNT. This was the first I remember of Marlene McCarty’s art–  words, shocking ones at that, the sort of language hurled at women on the street, the words used to take power and show who has … Continue reading

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Blowing in the Wind, Massoud Hassani’s Mine Clearer

Massoud Hassani lost his toys to mine fields as a child. As an adult he took matters into his own hands and designed something like his toys to solve the problem. Continue reading

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Jane Dickson: A Walk on the Dark Side

Jane Dickson paints the dark, the pulsing, the things in our world that tell us about ourselves. Continue reading

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Scott Patt: Hexes, Bunnies, Brands, Hope and Sadness

Scott Patt makes art somewhere in the world between brands, ads, pop art and nostalgia… Continue reading

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A Visit To the City: States of Matt Nolen

Nolen’s figures wander through their own private urban landscapes. They seem a bit lost, but full of thought. The comic strip-like thought balloons hold one or two enigmatic words, like “More.” Continue reading

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