Our Back Yard/Orazio Salati, Artist

Our Back Yard/Orazio Salati, Artist

ORAZIO SALATI Transient Memory | Oil, Wax,Tar on Panel | 72” x 36” *** Visual Conversations   by Sharon Ball Arts Writer in Upstate New York’s Southern Tier & NPR Cultural Editor Painting is the way Orazio Salati has expressed himself since he and his family...
Duda Penteado/Art + Activist = Artivist

Duda Penteado/Art + Activist = Artivist

*** Baby, it’s on you by Mike Foldes Review I had a chance recently to visit the Karl and Helen Burger Gallery at Kean University in Union, New Jersey, where Brazilian-American artist and cultural activist Duda Penteado has a solo show running through to...
Nick de Angelis/Artist

Nick de Angelis/Artist

  Nick de Angelis: A Life in Art   by Edie Angelo Nick de Angelis, an American master painter and sculptor (b. 1921, d. 2004), used his talent to tell thousands of different stories of his many visions, often alcohol induced.  His early career was as a child...

Children in Cages/Jacqui Taylor Basker

  Children In Cages   by J. Taylor Basker When I was four years old, I was separated from my parents in Puerto Rico and sent on an Army airplane on a friend’s lap to the mainland.  The situation in P.R. had become very difficult due to the war.  There were food...
Hiroshi Hayakawa/ Artist Spotlight

Hiroshi Hayakawa/ Artist Spotlight

Vanitas-2 Graphite on Bristol board  |  20”x 26” | 2014 Artist Spotlight van·i·tas/ˈvanəˌtäs/noun”Vanitas, (Latin: , “vanity”) in art, a genre of still-life paintings that flourished in the Netherlands in the early 17th century. A vanitas painting contains...