In March, I visited the Musee national Picasso-Paris. It was deeply important that I spend time at the museum to see the current exhibit, “Degenerate” Art: Modern Art On Trial Under The Nazis. The description below is excerpted from the museum’s exhibit booklet. In this exhibit, the paintings and sculptures on display had one thing… Continue reading Visiting the Picasso Museum in Paris
Category: History
Revisiting the We Will Be Sisters Exhibit
Finally, after many weeks, I have edited and uploaded the videos from my exhibit last November. I decided to make one full length video and three shorter videos. Because of the exhibit layout, I had to film each display area separately. The full length video features all five display walls with transitions between each area.… Continue reading Revisiting the We Will Be Sisters Exhibit
The Mill Girl as Muse
I mentioned in an earlier post that the inspiration for my current body of work, “We Will Be Sisters: Stories of Female Textile Mill Workers” came from a photo taken by Lewis Hine in 1909. More specifically, it was the young woman in the middle of this group photo of textile mill workers. I saw… Continue reading The Mill Girl as Muse