Jazz Is Playing

Jazz Is Playing

“Convergence: Jazz, Films and the Visual Arts” at Bates College through December 13, 2014 is the subject of Ric Kasini Kadour’s article in the July/August 2014 issue of Art New England. “Convergence” is the product of a collaboration...
Lunch: Paintings of Henry Isaacs and Craig Mooney

Lunch: Paintings of Henry Isaacs and Craig Mooney

From the catalog “New Works by Craig Mooney and Henry Isaacs” for the exhibition of the same title, June 25 to July 21, 2011 at The Gallery on Chase Hill, Kennebunkport, Maine. The pairing of Henry Isaacs and Craig Mooney is not an obvious one. It is like organizing a...

What Is Contemporary Art & How Does It Matter?

In its most basic sense, “contemporary art” refers to art dealing with themes and ideas of the present. But like any moment, it’s nearly impossible to have a historical view of the present. In that sense, contemporary art is more of a question than an answer. Here’s...