Don DesmettinculturedGRWhat does Pantone #18–3838 Ultra Violet mean to you?Tasked with submitting work that responds to the Color of the Year “as a point of departure and as a major component of execution,” local…Apr 6, 2018Apr 6, 2018
Don DesmettinculturedGRDana Freeman sets artistic bar high for 2018 with work in January show at UICAThe local artist’s new work—in which the artist depicts a tripwire of tragedy of the personal, political, and spiritual kind—is part of the…Dec 15, 2017Dec 15, 2017
Don DesmettinculturedGRYou can come home again: Two passionately different artists featured in UICA exhibitionThe annual “Coming Home” show at the Urban Institute for Arts this year includes Rick Beerhorst and Nathan Heuer.Nov 9, 2017Nov 9, 2017
Don DesmettinculturedGRWhy These Stanchions: Understanding the unique challenges of curation at ArtPrizeTuesday night’s “Why These Finalists” panelists wished the juried and public vote dual finalist, “Red Dirt Rug Monument,” was more…Oct 4, 2017Oct 4, 2017
Don DesmettinculturedGRNational artist to turn performance art into community celebration with “Heartside Community Meal”Award-winning artist Seitu Jones will bring together a real meal of food, stories, and remembrances from a neighborhood full of life and…Aug 22, 2017Aug 22, 2017
Don DesmettinculturedGRMayer/Peoples at Gallery 337: Hot Summer BrillianceGallery owner Tom Duimstra has put together a show by two of the region’s most thought-provoking artists with sometimes formal, frequently…Jul 11, 2017Jul 11, 2017