Blue Icelandic Sunset – Jökulsárlón, Iceland (2013), Liz Johnson
With recent predictions for a significant El Niño this season, questions and concerns are raised that investigate the tenuous balance between humanity and the natural environment. Artists in Predictions explore this balance.
CURATED BY:
Kathy Desmond
OPENING RECEPTION:
Sunday, November 22, 2015 4:00 pm – 6:00 pm
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EXHIBITION DATES:
November 22, 2015 – January 9, 2016
Closed Thursday, November 26, and Friday, November 27 for Thanksgiving.
Closed Thursday, December 24, and Friday, December 25 for Christmas.
LOCATION:
Nave Gallery Annex, 53 Chester St, Somerville, MA
GALLERY HOURS:
Thursday & Friday, 6:00 pm-8:00 pm
Saturday, 2:00 pm-6:00 pm
ARTISTS:
Elaine Alibrandi, Adam Berk, Resa Blatman, Sarah Cecil, Reenie Charrière, Stacey Cushner, Liz Ensz, Adam Farcus, Dan Farnum, Scott Francoeur, Bruce Hooke, Alison Horvitz, Liz Johnson, Linda Klein, Colleen Pearce, Jeff Rich, John Ruggieri, Jane Sherrill, Kaitlin Thurlow, Raphael Warshaw, Jennifer Weigel
ABOUT THE CURATOR:
Kathy Desmond exhibits her work internationally and nationally in venues such as: the Lönnström Art Museum in Finland and the Art Gallery of Hamilton, Ontario, the Alternative Museum (New York), The Creative Arts Workshop (New Haven), Tufts University, The Nave Gallery and The Windows Art Project/Somerville Arts Council (Somerville, MA) among others. In addition, her video portraits have been screened at the DoubleTake/Full Frame Film Festival, Hallwalls Contemporary Art Center, and CineWomen NY. Her work is in the collections of The Lönnström Art Museum (Finland) and Electronic Arts Intermix. She has been an artist-in-residence at organizations including the American Academy in Rome and the Vermont Studio Center. Desmond holds a Ph.D. in Philosophy, Aesthetics and Art Theory from the Institute for Doctoral Studies in the Visual Arts, an M.F.A. in Studio for Interrelated Media from Massachusetts College of Art and Design, a B.F.A. in Sculpture from Kansas City Art Institute and studied at the Rhode Island School of Design. She is a professor of visual communications and studio art at Endicott College.
