The above-average temperatures made this Art March feel more like a summer block party than the last month of the year.
Briana Gervat
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Gallery Hop: Visualizing gratitude
Throughout the exhibition flamenco dancers, gypsies and bullfighters are painted against dark backgrounds, highlighting the subjects’ beauty, grace, dignity and pride.
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Gallery Hop: The forecast called for art
Unable to hide her enthusiasm, co-owner Heather MacRae-Trulson describes the goose bumps she felt when this exhibition was installed. “These are the shows that we promised the community when we opened this gallery.”
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‘Strangers That We Know’ @ Sicky Nar Nar
Even those born in Savannah find sometimes they’re strangers here themselves. They too seek the magic that Savannah is said to hold and they too long to connect with the people and places that surround them.
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Gallery Hop: Tracking ‘Transient’
Days, weeks and months have already taken their toll on these structures and each piece bears the signs of the irreversibility of decay.
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Gallery Hop: ‘Transplant’ and ‘Impressions’
The masks are made from exposed concrete, peeling paint and Spanish moss taken from sculptures that Ramirez created with materials from her immediate environment.
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Gallery Hop: The tension of ‘Intent’
You know you’re there to see the paintings of Heather MacRae-Trulson, but you can’t help but notice the splatters of paint on the floor and the upside down umbrellas that hang from the ceiling, hiding the infrastructure of the building behind blue, green and yellow polka dots.
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Pierre Gonnord, portraying the South
As a French artist living and working in Spain, Gonnord photographs marginalized communities that include gypsies, the blind, the homeless and the outcasts of the world. In 2012, he turned his attention to the American South.
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SCAD edition
At times solemn and at times insouciant al Hadid, Drew and von Rydingsvard offered advice on the challenges and the benefits that go along with being an artist. Through their stories it is evident that what began as a mischievous flirtation with materials became passionate love affairs with sculpture, painting, and art.
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The Lollipop kid
Demanding both reflection of the work and introspection, Lollipop is the feverish output of a man who unhesitatingly explores the ambiguity of sexuality through painting.