Burnaway2024-03-27T21:13:54Zhttps://burnaway.org/feed/atom/WordPresshttps://burnaway.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/10/cropped-Peach-Favicon-32x32.pngIsabella Marie Garciahttps://burnaway.org/?p=816482024-03-27T21:13:54Z2024-03-25T13:00:00ZDance in the waterfall at Red Arrow, Nashville.]]>Here is what’s going on with me: my birthday was on daylight savings. I plan to move, and I feel the need to change ‘Home’ in Waze, whose icon is a ghost on wheels, but I don’t live anywhere new yet. I tell contradictory stories to myself and others about my income: As a server, I make so much money. I can afford to live alone. I can barely afford to live alone. I do my taxes and find I owe the…
]]>Isabella Marie Garciahttps://burnaway.org/?p=816402024-03-23T14:49:07Z2024-03-23T13:00:00ZThe space, the play, the angles at CENTRAL FINE, Miami Beach.]]>Stare for long enough at the paintings by Luisa Basnuevo and you’ll start to see things that aren’t there. Yes, that’s a pair of oxen, and yes, that’s a pair of Cupids. Chances are you are not recognizing the pre-Romanesque architectural flourishes and references to Plutarch’s “Triumph of Love,” and instead are filling the paintings with your own iconographical bias. What the oxen appear to be…
]]>Kristina Robinsonhttps://burnaway.org/?p=816172024-03-25T17:22:38Z2024-03-22T13:00:00ZFauna/Banks at Staple Goods, New Orleans.]]>Following Survivor watch parties and late night conversations over drinks, fellow artists and friends Imogen Banks and Benry Fauna decided to experiment by combining their respective art practices in collaboration. Their exhibition, Fauna/Banks, at Staple Goods Gallery is the first public installation of the duo’s work. Fauna, a portrait photographer, employs digital collage, mixed media…
]]>Isabella Marie Garciahttps://burnaway.org/?p=815922024-03-18T14:28:01Z2024-03-20T13:00:00ZDarrel Ellis: Regeneration at the Columbia Museum of Art, Columbia.]]>Darrel Ellis: Regeneration, the first major solo exhibition of Darrel Ellis’ work in over twenty-five years held at the Columbia Museum of Art, is a comprehensive reintroduction to an artist who specialized in transcending and reconfiguring modes of creation. To produce his work, Ellis projected photographs onto hand-made sculptures, and then rephotographed the images, often repeatedly…
]]>Isabella Marie Garciahttps://burnaway.org/?p=815082024-03-18T18:14:50Z2024-03-16T13:00:00ZA Brand New End: Survival and Its Pictures by Carmen Winant at the Knoxville Museum of Art, Knoxville.]]>A wall at the top of the stairs on the third floor of the Knoxville Art Museum holds twenty t-shirts and clothes pinned up to thin rope lines. Once blank tees now read, “I gave him two names. Grandpa and Monster.” “I don’t want to be broken anymore.” “I survived.” Their assertive, unflinching words are immediate, visual representations of hearts full of emotion and strength from women survivors of…
]]>Madeline Benfieldhttps://burnaway.org/?p=815712024-03-14T18:06:45Z2024-03-13T19:22:42ZJoin the Burnaway team on March 19 from 6:30-9pm at Banshee for the release of our fifth annual print reader, by hook! We will have food, drinks, music, and copies of the reader, as well as past readers and Burnaway merch! RSVP required. If you purchase the reader (via RSVP link, via pre-order, or at event), you will receive a drink ticket wristband. Pre-ordered books will be available for…
]]>Isabella Marie Garciahttps://burnaway.org/?p=815572024-03-19T00:53:11Z2024-03-13T16:00:00ZYou Belong Here: Place, People, and Purpose in Latinx Photography, at the Patricia and Phillip Frost Art Museum at Florida International University, Miami.]]>ADVERTISEMENT You Belong Here assembles work from established and emerging artists alike covering themes of political resistance, family and community, material culture, and the nuance of identity within the context of the United States. Featured in this expansive exhibition are Reynaldo Rivera’s images of 1990s-era Los Angeles nightlife…
]]>Isabella Marie Garciahttps://burnaway.org/?p=814962024-03-14T14:01:23Z2024-03-11T16:00:00ZHer Fragrance Is Still Among Us at the Hudgens Center for Art and Learning, Duluth.]]>Amanda Greene’s first solo show, titled Her Fragrance Is Still Among Us, at The Hudgens Center for Art and Learning in Duluth, GA, pays tribute to everyday life in the rural South, highlighting colorful images of domesticity, roadside providence, and the fading traditions that permeate the landscape. Spanning forty photographs, quilts, and photograph-quilts, Rabun County, GA, born Greene’s exhibit…
]]>Kristina Robinsonhttps://burnaway.org/?p=813922024-03-07T04:54:16Z2024-03-07T14:00:00ZLeah Shirley: DANCER at Sibyl, New Orleans.]]>Just over the levee, barely visible through the mangled winter foliage lining the banks of the Mississippi River, the sun sets into the horizon line to be engulfed. “You’re lucky,” I’m told in a hushed voice by gallery owner and curator, Katherine Ainsley, as I enter, “you’ve come at the perfect time: the light is just right.” A celestial collaborator of interdisciplinary artist and…
]]>Isabella Marie Garciahttps://burnaway.org/?p=813782024-03-10T16:18:00Z2024-03-04T14:00:00ZKindling Arts 2024 Festival Submissions Deadline: March 11, 2024 Nashville, Tennessee Kindling Arts Festival returns for a 7th year of radically unique arts programming! Performances and events will take place from July 18-21, 2024 at multiple venues in West Nashville. The festival welcomes both emerging and established artists to submit a proposal for performing arts events with specific focus…