Category Archives: Western NC

A Native Son Returns: Michael McCall at the Hickory Museum of Art

By Dave Delcambre | Published: July 14, 2010
As with most retrospectives, you can take in Michael McCall’s Forms Orbit the Mind now on view at the Hickory Museum of Art like a smooth, carefully orchestrated walk-through of  the various styles, impressions, impacts, and experiments that mark any mature artist’s  40-year career (which is how long McCall has been at it.)   Or [...]
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of the three at Rebus Works

By Dave Delcambre | Published: May 27, 2010
I’m really glad that Julie Armbruster, Alli Good, and Gabriel Shaffer brought their work to town (Raleigh that is.)  The Asheville artists have given we here in the Triangle a glimpse of the diverse creativity at work up in western NC, lest we forget.  This show, ending May 28th!, is a rollicking one and you [...]
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Dustin Spagnola exhibit in Asheville, NC

By ursulagullow | Published: April 15, 2010
Paintings by Dustin Spagnola are currently on display at Ananda Hair Studio located at 22 Broadway in downtown Asheville. In his book, The Society of the Spectacle, Guy Debord writes about the fetishization of commodities in relation to mass media. “All that was once directly lived has become mere representation,” he says. “Images have supplanted [...]
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People’s Biennial Field Report – April 1, 2010

By stevenmatijcio | Published: April 1, 2010
SECCA is one month into its cross-state, high & low, far & wide search for creative talents to participate in the nationally touring exhibition/campaign titled People’s Biennial. For what we’ve seen thus far, and what we hope to see before the submission deadline on April 30, I thought it was high time to file a [...]
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