In her large-format photos of women in chadors, and, sometimes, veils, Moroccan born Lalla Essaydi presents a beautiful and provocative challenge to perceptions about Muslim women going back centuries.
Tag: modern art
Davis Orton Gallery Opens: Cambridge on the Hudson?
Karen Davis and Mark Orton–Cantabridigians until this summer–invite all to a reception and opening celebration for their new gallery on Saturday, September 12, 5:30 to 7:309 pm at 114 Warren St. in Hudson, NY.
Australia Photo Show in Salem, MA
Through these photos, taken at Lorne Beach in Southern Australia, I hope to share my amazement at the beauty and whimsicality of natural forms found on a magical beach—and to encourage others to notice and enjoy the unexpected in art and daily life.
Review: Pushing a transparent envelope at the DeCordova
The DeCordova’s setting, gardens, outdoor sculptures and provocative art on this early spring day were well worth the trip.
All four shows will be up through May 17.
Clark Gallery shows fine flotilla of artists
A lovely, eclectic show called “Float” at the Clark Gallery, 145 Lincoln Road, Lincoln, MA exhibits an unusual collection of works on nautical themes.
Heads and Tales Review
If Heide Hatry’s provocative photographic show—Heads and Tales–at the Peirre Menard Gallery, (10 Arrow St. in Cambridge) is meant to shock: it does.