Two of my pieces are included in this group exhibition, Interrupted, curated by Prof. Cynthia Petry at Ashland University. Info via the gallery's website.
Lunch Ticket Journal
A portfolio of my recent work, Happy Limbo of Suspended Metaphors, was selected to feature in the summer / fall 2016 issue of the art and literary journal, Lunch Ticket, published by the MFA program of Antioch University, Los Angeles. View here: http://lunchticket.org/happy-limbo-of-suspended-metaphors/
Poets and Artists
Two of my pieces, Drainage Trope and Selfsame Meditation, were selected for the Painted Words edition of Poets and Artists journal. Curated by writer and curator John Seed, the issue features work that integrates textual elements from a diverse range of approaches. To view the e-version of the journal and read Seed's introduction, click here.
SOS Art 2016, Cincinnati Art Academy
Two of my monoprints are included in this year's SOS, an exhibition and event featuring a community-wide creative expression for peace, justice and social change. Opening night is Friday, May 27 and closing reception and events are Sunday, June 5. Curated by Saad Ghosn at Cincinnati Art Academy. For more information.
Formal Function: strategies of abstraction, group exhibition, Covington, KY
I have four new pieces, part of the scroll series, included in this group exhibition titled Formal Function, curated by Matt Distel at The Carnegie. Opening reception is Friday, May 6, 2016, 5:30-9:00 pm
About the show http://www.thecarnegie.com/exhibition.php
Read review of the show in May edition of ÆQAI
Interview with Zoe Hawk
An interview I did with artist Zoe Hawk is featured in the March 2016 edition of ÆQAI. Her work is firmly rooted in feminist theory while also finding influence from children's books. Read the interview here
Solo exhibition, Clifton Cultural Arts Center, Cincinnati
Les Femmes Folles: Women in Art
Les Femme Folles, a great blog for women artists, has featured my interview,which can be read here.
http://femmesfollesnebraska.tumblr.com/post/138279250662/kim-rae-taylor-artist-designer-educator
Artist interviews
I recently interviewed the very talented artist Aris Moore for Figure50.com. It's currently featured in the November edition of ÆQAI. To learn more about her work, read the interview here: http://aeqai.com/main/2015/11/aris-moore/ Moore's interview and others may be viewed in the Interviews section of Figure50.com.
Carlos Varela, the Poet of Havana at Woodstock Film Festival
Jackson Brown performs with Carlos Varela
During the Woodstock Film Festival 2015, I attended the screening of Poet of Havana, a documentary about Cuban poet, songwriter and activist, Carlos Varela at the Ulster Performing Arts Center. After the screening, Varela was joined for a Q&A with director Ron Chapman and Jackson Brown. As a finale, Varela performed, with Brown joining him for several songs. wwww.thepoetofhavana.com
R&F Paint studio
I was fortunate to receive funding to enroll in a four-day workshop with artist Kelly McGrath at R&F Paints Studio in Kingston, NY. I felt like a kid in a candy shop and amazed at the many sculptural possibilities encaustic medium provides. www.rfpaints.com
Sculpture and Wax workshop at R&F
encaustic and oil sticks
The Golden Ticket 2015, Clifton Cultural Arts Center, Cincinnati
Love Wins
June 26, 2015
Collage painting workshop with kids
During my artist residency in Ireland I had the opportunity to do a collage painting workshop with local primary school students. The kids had some really incredible approaches and outcomes integrating paint and collage.
