Bridge Projects

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“Art is a pure realization of religious feeling, capacity for faith, longing for God.” — Gerhard Richter

I reviewed Robert Smithson’s first biography, a trauma plot featuring spiritual crisis, a whirlpool of blood, numerology, and a secret shadow sibling. 🌀artforum.com/books/resurrec…

The 2023 Arts Writers Grant application is NOW OPEN. Offering $15K to 50K to support individuals who write about contemporary art in three categories: articles, books, and short-form writing. Deadline: 11:59 ET, May 17, 2023 For more info, visit artswriters.org

Squeak Carnwath’s abstract oil paintings are dotted with Buddhas, letters, colorful grids, and familiar iconography. buff.ly/40yeNoF

At Ramadan, Dr. Amin Abdullah discussion of the practice, purpose, and meaning of The Hajj, one of the five Pillars of Islam buff.ly/30Po3va

A new review of Inside the Spiral: The Passions of Robert Smithson which explores the artist's lifelong Catholicism and unwavering religious commitment, and how 'immanent theologies' of Vatican Two shaped his his Minimalist phase. buff.ly/3Knx5TP

On Good Friday, Lucas Reiner and Dr. Nora Heimann on The Stations of the Cross—their deovtional role, and how they have been represented throughout art history; from Peter Paul Rubens & Matthias Grunewald to Henri Matisse, Barnett Newman, and Ed Ruscha buff.ly/3GoKpoM

Nigerian American artist Victor Ehikhamenor is debuting rosary tapestries at Art Basel Hong Kong this month. buff.ly/3nCu7SL

"Grids, Nets, and the Unspeakable" @JAAnderson7 on Daniel Callis' exhibition Stations: Resurgam ". . .nets suggest a noetic open-endedness—a lack of completion and resolution, a lack of ability to see what one is doing or what one is interacting with." bridgeprojects.com/editorial/grid…

@TheVCS <3 Clyfford Still

Today we share the last of our #Lent Stations on the themes of Repentance & Forgiveness. We've shared 14 Stations during this time and hope you have found them insightful. Our final station considers the open end of the Easter Story. thevcs.org/x/my-end-my-be…

At Ramadan, a discussion of the practice, meaning and purpose of the Hajj, one of the Five Pillars of Islam with Dr. Amin Abdullah: buff.ly/30Po3va

On April 11: @GWTextileMuseum invites you to a virtual talk with Anne Lindberg in which the artist will speak about her exhibition "What color is divine light?" museum.gwu.edu/exhibition-pro…

Looking for #Resources for #HolyWeek2023? The VCS has a dedicated page of exhibitions for this season. Find commentaries and artworks to help you with teaching, preaching & reflection. thevcs.org/index.php/them…

At @nytimesarts, Holland Cotter reviews the "Beyond the Light: Identity and Place in Nineteenth-Century Danish Art" at @metmuseum saying the show is "an example of a scientifically informed art willing to acknowledge the absolute reality of mystery." buff.ly/3Ko45eL

Squeak Carnwath’s abstract oil paintings are dotted with Buddhas, letters, colorful grids, and familiar iconography. Amanda Lim Patton profiles the artist in the spring issue of @tricyclemag buff.ly/40yeNoF

At @TheBrooklynRail, a new review of "Inside the Spiral: The Passions of Robert Smithson" explores the artist's lifelong Catholicism, unwavering religious commitment, and how immanent theologies of Vatican Two shaped his his Minimalist phase. buff.ly/3Knx5TP

Nigerian American artist Victor Ehikhamenor is debuting rosary tapestries at Art Basel Hong Kong this month. The works examine the disappearance of historical memory. buff.ly/3nCu7SL

It's Friday, and so we share another of our #Lent Stations on the themes of Repentance & Forgiveness. This week, we have been considering the figure of Judas thevcs.org/x/death-judas/…

At the @RubinMuseum, Tibetan Buddhist and Christian works of art made across 12 centuries explore death, the afterlife, and the desire to continue to exist. hyperallergic.com/810066/the-rub…

In the Spring issue of Tricycle Magazine, decipher @squeakcarnwath 's abstract oil paintings, dotted with buddhas, letters, and colorful grids. tricy.cl/3Zc68qm