by Tonya Turner Carroll | Jul 27, 2023 | Hung Liu Artwork, Hung Liu, Blog, Art as a Universal Language, Hung Liu Media
No Saviour From on High Delivers, 2007, oil on canvas, 80 x 96″ image courtesy Turner Carroll Gallery, ©Hung Liu Estate/ARS, NY Hung Liu’s impact on contemporary art is immense. Since the Chinese government’s censorship of her 2019 Beijing... Read More
by Tonya Turner Carroll | Jul 27, 2023 | Nadya Tolokonnikova, Blog, Art as a Universal Language
This art causes riots, 2023, mixed media on brocade covered panel, in artist-made frame, 24 x 18″ Yesterday Tonya Turner Carroll, co-founder of [CONTAINER] moderated a conversation between Judy Chicago and Nadya Tolokonnikova at Chicago’s Through the... Read More
by Michael Carroll | Aug 17, 2020 | Judy Chicago, Swoon, Blog, Art as a Universal Language
Raphaelle Goethals – Currents I Creativity is the power to reject the past, to change the status quo, and to seek new potential…creativity is the power to act.-Ai Weiwei Some of the greatest accomplishments of humanity have emerged from bleak times. The European... Read More
by Tonya Turner Carroll | Jun 14, 2020 | Judy Chicago, Blog, Art as a Universal Language
June 14, 2020 In the “Solstice: Create Art for Earth” exhibition, Judy Chicago—one of the world’s most iconic artists—and Turner Carroll Gallery bring the work of artists across the globe together in the shared pursuit of justice for humans, animals, and the... Read More
by Michael Carroll | May 13, 2020 | Library, Blog, News, Art as a Universal Language
Pablo Picasso – Guernica Painting is a blind man’s profession. He paints not what he sees, but what he feels, what he tells himself about what he has seen.-Pablo Picasso Art is important because it’s part of the story we tell about ourselves; it’s our culture.... Read More
by Michael Carroll | Apr 14, 2020 | Library, Blog, News, Art as a Universal Language
Raphaelle Goethals – Currents I Creativity is the power to reject the past, to change the status quo, and to seek new potential…creativity is the power to act.-Ai Weiwei Some of the greatest accomplishments of humanity have emerged from bleak times. The European... Read More
by Michael Carroll | Apr 9, 2020 | Library, Blog, News, Art as a Universal Language
Walter Robinson, Souvenir, 1996, polychromed wood, 68 x 18 x 4″ Although isolation is the right response in our current environment, social distancing can have an effect on our mental health. We are wired for human connection, which raises some questions: What... Read More
by Michael Carroll | Mar 26, 2020 | Library, Blog, News, Art as a Universal Language
Judy Chicago, Resolutions, 2000, counted cross-stitch and embroidery on cotton, 37 x 25.5″ As we find refuge in our homes, we realize “home” means much more than physical shelter—it is our place of peace, comfort, and aesthetic sanctuary. We find joy in people... Read More