The Detroit Institute of Arts (DIA) announced on April 3, 2023, the recent acquisitions of five major works by women artists.
By Chadd ScottArtworks by women acquired by Detroit Institute of Arts
By Chadd Scott By Chadd ScottBuffalo art museum reopening: Buffalo AKG Art Museum reopens in May 2023
The Buffalo art museum reopening announcement also marked the official completion of the museum’s $230 million capital campaign.
By Chadd ScottDeborah Roberts: on top of the world
If any contemporary artist in America is presently in more demand than Deborah Roberts, I’m unaware of them.
By Chadd ScottDeborah Roberts ‘What If’
What If resembles a voting booth or religious confessional. There’s only room for one inside. Participants enter, sit, then pull a curtain to secure their privacy.
By Chadd ScottDeborah Roberts finds her voice thanks to Ron Artest?
Deborah Roberts didn’t always produce the mixed-media collages of Black children she’s become famous for. Thank Ron Artest.
By Chadd ScottArtists and Childhood at ICA Boston
To Begin Again: Artists and Childhood, first group exhibition in U.S. exploring influence of children, childhood on visual artist practices.
By Chadd ScottThe third hand in Deborah Roberts ‘Jamal’
Deborah Roberts’ mixed media collage ‘Jamal’ (2020) features an unusual inclusion: a third hand. Right there on the boy’s chest.
By Chadd ScottDeborah Roberts Inspiration vs. Imitation
Deborah Roberts is one of the most sought-after contemporary artists in America, and as a result, one of the most copied as well.
By Chadd ScottAnticipation building for opening of Deborah Roberts exhibition at Cummer Museum
In my previous life as a sports reporter covering college football, only winning a big game could top the anticipation of your team playing a big game.
By Chadd ScottCelebrating Jacksonville’s art museums on 904 Day
What I would most like to celebrate about the 904 on 9/04 is Jacksonville‘s art museums and a pair of exhibitions they are hosting.
By Chadd ScottDirty South exhibition comes to Crystal Bridges
The widely acclaimed Dirty South exhibition of Black culture in the South comes to Crystal Bridges Museum of American Art in Arkansas.
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