Contents
Volume 42, Issue 5
FEATURES
34 NFT
By Steve Schlackman
The Future of Art or Just a Fad
38 Flipping the Narrative
By Susan Rand Brown
Surveying the Scene through the Female Gaze
42 Curatorial Assemblage
By Heather Martin
Ten Amazing Women Gallerists in New England
COLUMNS
9 Publisher’s Letter
10 FlashPoints
12 Gallery FlashPoints
14 Studio Visit
Harry A. Rich
By Dian Parker
16 Gallery Visit
The Arithmetic of Compassion
By Jennifer Mancuso
18 Galleries
A Taste of Home Cooking
By Emily Avery-Miller
20 Profile
The Marble House Project: A New Kind of Artist Residency Takes Root in Vermont
By Cynthia Close
22 Milestone
Designing for the Future:
Montserrat Turns 50
By Nicola Alexander
24 Film
Champions, Then and Now
By Loren King
26 Exhibitions
Ai Weiwei: Rebel with a Cause
By Jack Curtis
28 Color
The Demonstrative Surprise of Orange
By Dian Parker
30 Museums
ZAM! Introducing the New
Zillman Art Museum
By Jessica Skwire Routhier
32 Exhibitions
In the Stillness, Art and
Spirituality Emerge
By Rita A. Fucillo
REVIEWS & PREVIEWS
SPOTLIGHT
31 Nikolai Astrup: Visions of Norway at The Clark Art Institute by Kristin Nord
68 When the Light Breaks into Pieces: Carolina Ellenbogen at Ellenbogen Gallery
by B. Amore
74 Jeff Bye: Light, Air, and the Passage of Time Captured in Paint at Edgewater Gallery
on the Green by Cynthia Close
CONNECTICUT
70 Carrie Mae Weems, Robert Gerhardt, and Roberto Lugo at Fairfield University
Art Museum by Shanta Lee Gander
MAINE
71 Sherry Streeter, James O’Neil, Liddy Hubbell, Goody-B. Wiseman at Artemis Gallery
by Carl Little
71 Recent Acquisitions in the Stephen K. Halpert Photography Collection at UNE
at University of New England Art Gallery by Carl Little
MASSACHUSETTS
70 Positions and Props: A Loosening Line at A.P.E. Gallery by B. Amore
NEW HAMPSHIRE
72 Monadnock Art Tour 25th Anniversary at Monadnock Art/Friends of the
Dublin Art Colony by April Claggett
RHODE ISLAND
72 Rhode Island I.M.A.G.I.N.E.S Peace at Bannister Gallery at Rhode Island College
by Abbi Kenny
VERMONT
73 New England Now: People at Murphy Gallery, Shelburne Museum by Dian Parker
73 20/20 Hindsight: Seeing the Past Anew with Contemporary Art at Art at the Kent
by Shanta Lee Gander
IN THIS ISSUE
50 Calendar
52 Destination: New England
66 Art Guide
69 Guide to Schools and Workshops
75 Exhibition Listings
87 Classifieds
88 Art Seen
ARTDISIRTECTORY
A RESOURCE FOR ARTISTS,
GALLERIES, MUSEUMS
AND COLLECTORS.
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