PHOTOGRAPHY
Capitol America: Book Talk and Luncheon the Connecticut State Capitol
Connecticut State Capitol 210 Capitol Ave., HartfordA project 11 years in the making, Capitol America: A Photographic Portrait of the Fifty State Capitols, offers a unique look inside each of America's State Capitols. Connecticut photographers Robert Lisak and David Ottenstein published the book in 2023. Now, the photographers and co-authors will give us their perspectives on the Capitols and discuss how the Connecticut […]
Canadian Conceptualist Rodney Graham at 303 Gallery in NYC
303 Gallery 555 W 21 STREET, NYCSeptember 3 – October 24, 2024 303 Gallery is proud to present our eleventh solo exhibition dedicated to the work of Canadian conceptualist Rodney Graham (1949-2022), and the gallery’s first presentation of the artist’s output since his passing. Graham rose to prominence in the 1970s, considered part of the so-called “Vancouver School”for his conceptual approach […]
Photography: Lisa Elmaleh and Jessica Wolff at WCSU Gallery
Visual & Performing Arts Center WCSU Art Gallery 43 Lake Ave Extension, DanburySept 12–Oct 13, 2024 Opening Reception: Thurs, Sept 12, 2024, 6:00–8:00 pm Lisa Elmaleh is a 2024 Guggenheim Fellow. Her photographic series, Tierra Prometida, captures the multifaceted aspects of migration at the border between the United States and Mexico. Created with a 1930s-era large format camera, her work encompasses the people, landscape, migratory routes, and humanitarian efforts there. […]
Learn The Art of Cyanotype at Carriage Barn Arts
Carriage Barn Arts Center 681 South Avenue, New CanaanArtist & instructor Fruma Markowitz returns to lead Cyanotype workshops. In this morning intro session: Learn the process, experiment and develop your skills. Create prints on paper using the cyanotype historical photographic process. Learn how the non-toxic cyanotype chemicals (potassium ferricyanide and ferric ammonium citrate) react in exposure to sun/UV light to produce permanent, magical blue and […]
Mystical Murmurs: An Enchanted Environment by Adrien Broom at Florence Griswold Museum
Florence Griswold Museum 96 Lyme Street, Old LymeSeptember 28–November 3, 2024 In this immersive exhibition contemporary artist Adrien Broom (born 1980) invites audiences to experience the mysterious world of the forest and imagine themselves at faerie-scale. A photographer, set designer, and filmmaker, Broom invites visitors to enter a darkened gallery to encounter a magical installation inspired by the natural environment, faerie folklore, […]
Miles Huston: Overshoot at The Aldrich Museum
Aldrich Contemporary Art Museum 258 Main Street, RidgefieldSeptember 4, 2024 to January 6, 2025 Miles Huston's Overshoot series situates archival aerial photographs of small family farms above unfolded vegetable boxes, highlighting the shift in our collective viewing position from an on the ground horizontal plane to a novel geo-spatial view from above. The work suggests that modern ecological policies and contemporary farming, while streamlined […]
43rd Annual Outdoor Arts Festival at the Bruce Museum
Bruce Museum 1 Museum Drive, GreenwichSaturday and Sunday, October 12 & 13, 2024, 10:00 AM–5:00 PM This festival features original fine art in painting, drawing and prints, mixed media, sculpture, and photography, along with children’s activities, demonstrations and food. Festival hours: 10 am – 5 pm Festival parking: Island Beach parking lot, Steamboat Road, Steamboat Road Commuter Garage, Museum Drive […]
The F-Stops Here at Hygienic Art Park: New London
Hygienic Art 79 Bank Street, New LondonCall for Entries: The F-Stops Here - Juried Photographic Art Show Attention all photographers! The F-Stops Here is calling for your best photographic works for an exciting juried exhibition. Whether you are an established professional or an emerging artist, we invite you to submit your creative and compelling images. Open to all photographers, any subject matter. […]
David LaChapelle: All of a Sudden at The Benton
The Willian Benton Museum of Art 245 Glenbrook Road, StorrsNow through December 15, 2024 Artist David LaChapelle is one of the most frequently published photographers, best known for his large-scale, hyper-clear photographs of celebrities and for his iconic music videos (for Mariah Carey, Elton John, Jennifer Lopez, Britney Spears, among others). He was born in Hartford in 1963 and grew up in Simsbury and Farmington. He […]
Vik Muniz: Extra-Ordinary at New Britain Museum of American Art
New Britain Museum of Art 56 Lexington Street, New BritainSunday, October 06, 2024 — Sunday, February 23, 2025 Vik Muniz (Brazilian-American, born 1961) is distinguished as one of the most innovative and creative artists of our time. Endlessly playful and inventive in his approach, Muniz harnesses a remarkable virtuosity in creating his renowned “photographic delusions.” Working with a dizzying array of unconventional materials—including sugar, tomato […]
A Grammar of Animacy: Charles E. Burchfield & Mike Glier at Burchfield Penney Art Center in Buffalo
Burchfield Penney Art Center 1300 Elmwood Avenue, Buffalo, NYNov 8, 2024 - Mar 2, 2025 This exhibition explores how both American artists infuse observational painting with abstraction to convey a multi-sensory experience of nature. Burchfield died 14 years after Glier was born, so they are generations apart, but both use an abstract visual language, derived from plein air observation, to describe an intimate […]
Art & Gardens ~ Art & Photography from the Stonington Garden Club at the La Grua Center in Stonington
La Grua Center 32 Water St, StoningtonFriday, January 10 from 5-7pm Exhibit Opening: Art & Gardens ~ The Art & Photography of the Stonington Garden Club We are thrilled to start the new year off showcasing a captivating collection of works by the talented members and friends of the Stonington Garden Club. This special exhibit celebrates a variety of styles and media, […]