


Kiki & Seton Smith: A Sense of Place
When I walked into, Kiki & Seton Smith: A Sense of Place, I was sleep-deprived and dragging two of my kids with me, who believe it or not, were not […]

Notes from the Other Side of the Cultural Cliff
This past weekend was the annual Newark Open Doors event. The city opened up, allowing the public to engage with a wide range of art in a plethora of venues. There is something raw, emotional […]

The Performance Cruz: David Antonio Cruz
By K.Anthony Lawler Performance art, as a construct, contains the capacity to envelope space, shift the concept of time, alter our traditional understanding of artistic engagement and download foreign emotions […]

Un-Speaking a Theology of Otherness in David Oquendo’s “Metaphrase: Idioms”
By Eric Valosin I recently attended a Catholic mass with a friend of mine. Theological differences aside, my thoroughly Protestant upbringing sprinkled with a hint of Catholic ancestry always causes […]

The Particle and the Wave
by Tracy DiTolla What is light? It is always around us whether from the sun, moon and stars or human-directed electricity. In our world, a flick of a switch causes […]

A Touch of Gold
By Daniel Morowitz The golden ratio can break down a rectangle into an almost infinite number of squares. Unlimited in its application, artists and architects held this ratio as the […]

Living Together
We have a tumultuous relationship with nature; we try to control it, protect it, exploit it, destroy it, preserve it, etc. Planting a garden, killing weeds, mowing the lawn, picking up vegetables at the store, and vacationing at the shore are just a few of the hundreds of way we connect with nature."

Review: Pat Lay at Aljira
Artist Talk this Saturday, March 12, 2016, 2-3:30pm Join Pat Lay and Guest Curator Lilly Wei In Conversation with Aljira Visiting Curator Dexter Wimberly review by Kasia Skorynkiewicz As […]

Speaking in Tongues: Jo-El Lopez at Gallery Aferro, Reviewed
by Maryann Ficker Entering the high ceilinged, spacious, white cube of Gallery Aferro from gritty Market Street in Newark, is like stepping into another world. Upon entering Jo-El Lopez’s first […]