Visual Arts Section :: Page 10

• Yellow Springs Experience: Bronze Symposium— Casting for artistic collaboration

  By Diane ChiddisterMarch 21, 2013

  As with many Yellow Springs initiatives, the upcoming Yellow Springs Experience: National Bronze Sculpture Symposium, to take place in October 2013, grew from a series of local conversations, of villagers talking to each other.

• Bahnsen’s photos as art, digitized

  By Jeff SimonsDecember 6, 2012

  It was a small gallery on Glen Street. But inside was a trove of artistic images produced through the lens of one of the pioneers of impressionistic photography. The artist was the late Axel Bahnsen.

• A whimsical rebirth for trash

  By Jeff SimonsNovember 22, 2012

  

  Local artist Sondy Kai will display at the opening of her exhibit, “Reincarnated: The New Forever Life of Plastic.” Her show, which runs through Dec. 9, features an array of colorful and bizarre looking “creatures” composed of post-consumer plastic trash.

• Reincarnated: The New Forever Life of Plastic

  By Jeff SimonsNovember 13, 2012

  

  Local artist Sondi Kai will host an opening reception for her exhibit, “Reincarnated: The New Forever Life of Plastic,” at the Yellow Springs Arts Council Gallery (YSAC) on Friday, November 16, from 6 – 9 pm. Ms. Kai will also lead an Artist Talk on December 8 (5-6:30pm) to close her show.

• Coming soon to the movie theater nearest you, hopefully

  By Megan BachmanAugust 31, 2012

  

  Small movie theaters around the country will soon be shuttered if they can’t find the money to upgrade to digital projection equipment. But in Yellow Springs the show will go on.

• Cirque Carnival brings the bizarre to Dayton Street

  By Megan BachmanJuly 22, 2012

  Clowns and families alike swarmed Dayton Street for face painting, henna tattoos, food, music, acrobatics, fire dance, hula hooping and more.

• Ancient art forms a stone’s throw away

  By Lauren HeatonJune 19, 2012

  

  Local artist Pierre Nagley deposits the results of creative inspiration about the village.

• Portraits of village, circa ’70s

  By Matt MindeApril 26, 2012

  

  When in 1980 local artist Nancy Howell-Koehler needed a portrait taken for her new book, it didn’t seem appropriate that she — a fine art photographer — hire someone to do it. So she devised a way to take a self-portrait using a long shutter release cord. Later, she used the same method to take photos of Yellow Springers.

• Art openings held today

  By Lauren ShowsMarch 4, 2012

  

  Attention, art lovers: Yellow Springs hosts two art openings this afternoon.

• Artist talk to focus on gender fluidity

  By Diane ChiddisterFebruary 20, 2012

  

  New York City artist Linda Stein will speak on gender fluidity this Wednesday, Feb. 22, at 8 p.m. at McGregor 113 on the Antioch College campus.