The article reports on an exhibition at the Grand Palais in Paris dedicated to Hilma af Klint, the Swedish artist recognized as a pioneer of abstract art. The show presents her visionary works, which predate those of better-known male abstractionists like Kandinsky and Mondrian.
The Southwest Art Gallery and Science Center in Dickinson, North Dakota, hosted a public artist reception on May 14 for its women’s Western art exhibition, featuring regional female artists whose work depicts the landscapes, wildlife, and culture of the Northern Plains and American West. The exhibition includes paintings, sculptures, and mixed-media works centered on ranching, farming, and rural life, and will remain on display through June 12. Featured artists include Daphne Clark, Afton Ray Rossol, Barb Kalenze Kraft, Oksana Zvyagelskiy, Trish Stevenson, and Kelsey Jacobson, each sharing personal stories of how art became a creative outlet and source of healing.
Oakland's The Dome Center for Art, Music and Dance, a live/work community founded in 1976 by sculptor Peter Voulkos and ceramicist Marilyn Levine, is the subject of its first major museum exhibition. Titled "The Dome Show," the exhibition is on view at San Francisco's di Rosa Center through September 12, featuring works by Voulkos, Levine, Bella Feldman, Tom Holland, and other artists from the complex's four generations of Bay Area artists. The show was co-curated by di Rosa executive director Kate Eilertsen and curator Twyla Ruby after a visit to The Dome inspired them.