“While galleries have temporarily closed worldwide due to COVID-19, we can still get inspired by the work of contemporary artists. As part of Artsy’s Art Keeps Going campaign, we’re featuring exhibitions that you can access via Artsy, with insights from the artists and our writers. This week, we’re sharing a selection of shows featuring ceramics at galleries from Los Angeles to Helsinki…”
“Nature/Nurture” Installation View, Crystal Morey, Mara Superior, Kardi Parnamets, 2020.
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Crystal Morey, “Three Graces” 2019, hand-sculpted porcelain, 19 x 10 x 8″.
NATURE/NURTURE featured on The Roundtable on WAMC
March 11, 2020
“Considering the impact that the #MeToo movement is having on all professions, artists were asked to pause and reflect on the role gender plays in their artistic practice and to consider the nurturing experiences that have shaped them. To tell us more, we welcome Senior Curator of Visual Arts at MASS MoCA Susan Cross, an artist featured in Ferrin Contemporary’s “Nature/Nurture” group exhibition Anina Major, and director of Ferrin Contemporary and curator of Nature/Nurture Leslie Ferrin….”
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“Nature/Nurture” Installation View, Giselle Hicks and Tricia Zimic, 2020.
Ferrin Contemporary Exhibition Explores Gender Influence on Female Artists
By Seth Rogovoy
February 25, 2020
“Nature/Nurture, an exhibition featuring works by a dozen contemporary female artists exploring the influence of gender and its impact on their practice, opens at Ferrin Contemporary on the MASS MoCA campus on Wednesday, March 4, and runs through Saturday, March 28. An opening reception will be held on Friday, March 20, 5:30 – 7:30pm.
Nature/Nurture includes work by Cristina Córdova, Giselle Hicks, Lauren Mabry, Anina Major, Crystal Morey, Kadri Pärnamets, Linda Sikora, Sally Silberberg, Linda Sormin, Mara Superior, Rae Stern, and Tricia Zimic.
The timely exhibition explores ideas that range from direct interpretations of the natural world to more abstract notions, such as the construction of gender and the endowed role of women within their personal and professional careers….”
Rae’ut Stern, Artist Portrait, photo by T. Maxwell Wagner.
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