Creative Ambiguity

The circumstances behind the images are sometimes unclear, yet they have emotional power in a Light Work exhibit

Jason Lazarus didn’t take any of the photos presented in the exhibit. Instead, he selected them from an archive of photos submitted by other people. They sent in images with emotional resonance: snap photo showing a young woman with shots, a wedding album and other photographs full of meaning but simply too painful to keep in one’s possession.

Complex Images

Artists examine people, relationships, emotions

The Szozda Gallery’s Discovery of Being features works by two artists who met years ago. For more than 25 years, Peter Mahan has taught art at Hannibal High School, where Lacey McKinney was one of his students. That link is just one of the connections emerging in this exhibition.

New York States of Mind

Several new artists make their Made in New York debut during the annual Schweinfurth showcase

Blasts from the Past

Everson exhibit offers a strong sample of 20th-century art

Exhibit Provides Outlet for Teachers and Students

Eureka Crafts links shows to city’s Th3 arts program

Staying Power

Within marks Arlene Abend’s legacy as a sculptor of note

Within, Arlene Abend’s one-woman show at the Redhouse Arts Center, is an apt title expressing...

Group Dynamics

The Everson’s inclusive biennial exhibit marked a year of diversity, creativity and audacity

Looking back on the 2012 Syracuse art scene, the discussion begins with the Everson Museum of Art’s radical revamping of its biennial exhibition that showcases artists from upstate New York

Warm Thoughts

This year’s Quilts=Art=Quilts exhibit at Auburn’s Schweinfurth displays handiworks with substance and stitching

At Auburn’s Schweinfurth Art Center, Quilts=Art=Quilts long ago emerged as a signature exhibit. The show, staged annually over the past 32 years, continues to feature pieces created by artist

Gallery of the Absurd

We all miss Jeff Davies, and his unusual and amusing artwork. Lucky for us, Jeff Davies: Straight from the Heart is on display at Syracuse University, and overall it portrays several positive aspe

Wall Haul

Syracuse Cultural Workers turns 30, and a new exhibit celebrates by displaying 100 of the group’s posters

Now on display at the Onondaga Historical Association, Syracuse Cultural Workers: 100 @ 30 works on several levels. It celebrates SCW’s 30-year history and its portfolio of more than 700 post