Galleries
Color The World
Art initiative brings isolated Arkansans ‘together’ BECCA MARTIN-BROWN bmartin@nwadg.com Kinya Christian loves trees — “and what they represent.” So, tasked with bringing the word “together” to life in a piece
In Their Blood
Three artists share family talent at FSRAM LARA JO HIGHTOWER lhightower@nwadg.com It’s rare that museumgoers get the opportunity to see the way artistic talent flows through multiple generations of artists,
Into The Unknown
Artists, residency explore present, past connections JOCELYN MURPHY jmurphy@nwadg.com There is a well-known understanding within the art field, explains Pia Agrawal, that the work is only complete once an audience
How Is Your Habitat?
Artist Kat Wilson inspires covid-19 photographs LARA JO HIGHTOWER lhightower@nwadg.com The photographs in artist Kat Wilson’s “Habitat” series were an instant phenomenon when she first displayed them in 2004 in
Computer Chronology
Collection captures continuum of technology BECCA MARTIN-BROWN bmartin@nwadg.com As millions of Americans sit staring into computer screens — working, video chatting, playing games, buying groceries — there’s a new exhibit
On The March
Union soldier shares memories via 1862 letter home BECCA MARTIN-BROWN bmartin@nwadg.com Randy McCrory knows the Vintage Bentonville collections well — no surprise, since the online museum is his baby. And
Reuse is beautiful focus of Artosphere contest
For the second year, the Walton Arts Center in Fayetteville is inviting local artists to engage with Artosphere: Arkansas’ Art + Nature Festival via a photography contest. The venue’s annual
Hatching A Habitat: Kat Wilson wants to see what’s happening at home
Artist Kat Wilson’s photographic series called “Habitats” was a phenomenon from the moment it was unveiled at the Delta Art Exhibition at the Arkansas Arts Center in 2004. Wilson’s concept
Five Minutes, Five Questions Artist Hank Willis Thomas
JOCELYN MURPHY jmurphy@nwadg.com Hank Willis Thomas estimates it was late 2015 or early 2016 when curators he had known for some time at the Portland Art Museum approached him about
Blossoming From Her Roots
Director builds community around Rogers museum BECCA MARTIN-BROWN bmartin@nwadg.com Serena Rothfus Barnett was born at Rogers Memorial Hospital, but her roots in Northwest Arkansas actually go back seven generations —
