PowerArt! Three favorites From Ann Arbor’s Open-Air Museum
August 31, 2019By K.A. Letts We expect public art— all those fountains, sculptures and murals— to express our civic soul, our collective values and our aspirations, providing visual relief from right angles and concrete. Ann Arbor’s PowerArt!, an ongoing project sponsored by the Ann Arbor Downtown Development Authority, the Ann Arbor Public Art Commission, The Arts Alliance
Detroit’s Lester Johnson’s Solo Exhibit, Clarion Calls
June 30, 2019This thoughtful mini-retrospective of the artist’s work traces his visual journey as an African American contemporary artist from the 1970’s until today.
Experimental Artist Learned The Rules, Then Broke Them
May 31, 2019Master printmaker and experimental artist Takeshi Takahara is a restless spirit. Rather than working comfortably within established print traditions, he prefers to skate near the edge of the unknown.
The Art of Paying Attention
March 31, 2019Mother and son make high art of “the tiny majority” We live in an age of attention deficit disorder, surrounded and distracted by devices, games, apps, and ads competing for our eyeballs and mouse clicks. But if we pay attention, a pair of artists, Karen Ann Klein and her son Barrett Klein, show us the
![Wendy Red Star (American, Apsáalooke [Crow] Nation, born 1981), Four Seasons Series (Spring). Four archival pigment prints 2006.](https://www.ecurrent.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/03/ArtReview_WendyRedStar-300x163.jpg)
Historical And Contemporary Indigenous Art At Toledo’s Museum Of Art
March 1, 2019The “Expanded Views: Native American Art in Focus” exhibit at the Toledo Museum of Art (TMA) runs through April 28.