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Your Concise New York Art Guide for July 2022
Installation view of Lizania Cruz: Every Immigrant Is a Writer/Todo Inmigrante Es un Escritor (2022) (photo by Shark Senesac, courtesy the International Studio & Curatorial Program) Cancer season has arrived once again, and us water signs are embracing the creative impulse. Across the city, new art exhibitions pay tribute to overlooked masters of their craft, address the urgency of direct political action, and evoke a shared sense of nostalgia. Our top exhibitions for July include installations on the global climate crisis, pedagogical studies of Japanese photographers, and a throughline between ancient and contemporary printing traditions. *** Ajay Kurian, detail from “Hedgehog” (2022) (photo by Joerg Lohse, courtesy the artist and…
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Practical and pretty yards star in the Portland Landscape Architecture + Design Tour on July 16
Has your yard lost its allure? Find inspiration as six stellar outdoor spaces, from robust to refined, will be showcased on the 2022 Portland Landscape Architecture + Design Tour on Saturday, July 16. Ticket holders ($30 each or two for $50, mads.media/2022pdxoutdoor) will meet landscape designers and builders ready to talk about creating a great first impression with classic to contemporary elements in the front yard, or an inviting al fresco dining area or a culinary garden in the backyard. Hear how overgrown weeds can be replaced by a quiet, shady retreat or group-friendly fire pit area. Are you weary of not watering the same old drought-tolerant plants? Landscape designer…
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3 new art festivals and exhibitions to check out over the Fourth of July weekend | Arts-theater
Looking for something to do with your extra day off this weekend? When not attending a Fourth of July parade or cookout, you might want to stroll through a few of the new art offerings in the Berkshires and environs this weekend. Here are 3 new shows and festivals, most of which open Friday, July 1, to check out. 1. BERKSHIRES ARTS FESTIVAL “Harbour” by Danny O, one of several Berkshire artists at Berkshires Arts Festival July 1-3 at Ski Butternut. PHOTO PROVIDED BY DANIEL O’CONNOR Where: Ski Butternut, Route 23, 380 State Road, Great Barrington When: 10 a.m. to 6 p.m., July 1 and 2; 10 a.m. to 5…
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