SB MARATHON | POWER PLAYER MARIO RUSSO
Mario Russo’s passion and inspiration extend far beyond hair. Terri Stanley takes a walk through some of Mario’s favorite exhibits at the ICA.
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LOCAL FLAVOR | THE DEEP SOUTH
WHEN THE STARS BEGIN TO FALL: IMAGINATION AND THE AMERICAN SOUTH Marginalized and “outsider” artists dominate the 35 talents represented in this showcase of photography, paintings, and sculpture produced mainly between the 1960s and today — from people of faith to people in prison. But each unique piece is a brush stroke in a larger depiction …
LOCAL FLAVOR | ART, MUSIC & THEATRE
SONIC ARBORETUM Newsflash: your hobby is boring. Because with all due respect, it probably doesn’t compare to the long, arduous hours that sculptor Ian Schneller put into this project, an installation of over 30 colorful horn speakers he made from strange odds and ends like dryer lint and baking soda. What do they play? Why, …
EVA HESSE COMES TO THE ICA
The twisting, melting, drooping and writhing of Eva Hesse’s work has always enraptured me. Eva Hesse had merely one solo show during her lifetime, yet since her untimely death at just 34 years old has had dozens of posthumous solo exhibitions worldwide. She was a key player in the post-minimal art movement of the 60s, …