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March 27, 2024

Art and the Dialectic of Possibility

This recent blog post examines the common threads that run through the three exhibitions featured at Hillyer during the month of March.

Hillyer Blog Post
Author: Tim Brown, Hillyer Director


In the News

March 22, 2024

In the galleries: An immersive dive into the pandemic experience
Also: A father’s life in collages, two abstractionists’ inventive use of materials, dystopian panoramas and a printmaker’s unique visions

The Washington Post
Author: Mark Jenkins


March 25, 2024

Art and the City

“Three distinct voices converge at IA&A at Hillyer’s March exhibitions which feature Elaine Qiu, Kim Richards, and Alexandra Chiou. Each artist delves deep into personal experiences and universal themes, offering viewers a profound journey through introspection and reflection.”

HillRag
Author: Phil Hutinet


Upcoming Exhibitions

Contemporary Echoes: Rediscovering Italian Art from 1950–1980. Art from the BFF Collection

The exhibition features 18 works by 9 prominent Italian artists, and serves as a captivating exploration linking the artistic journey of Italian and American artists, drawing inspiration from BFF’s art collection dating back to the late 1980s.  Check out the full description to learn more.

Newly Selected Artists: Judith Klausner and Deborah Grayson, March 2–March 31, 2024. The opening reception is Friday, April (“First Friday”), 6 to 8 p.m

To learn more about our newly selected solo artists visit our upcoming exhibitions page.


Current Exhibitions

Newly Selected Artists: Elaine Qiu, Kim Richards, and Alexandra Chiou, March 2–March 31, 2024. The opening reception is Friday, March 1 (“First Friday”), 6 to 8 p.m

If you missed our First Friday opening reception, please check out our current exhibitions featured Elaine Qiu, Kim Richards, and Alexandra Chiou.


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Video Spotlights in March

Interview with Kim Richards

During this interview with Kim Richards, the artist shares how biblical scripture informs her work and her daughter supports in the process of picture-making.
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Interview with Elaine Qiu

During this interview with Elaine Qiu, the artist shares thoughts about her exhibition “Every Place We’ve Been.”
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Interview with Alexandra Chiou

During this interview with Alexandra Chiou, the artist talks about her approach to working with paper and abstraction and her healing journey following the loss of her late father.
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An Artist Talk with Kim Richards

During our “Second Saturday” program, Kim Richards talked about her working methods, how the Bible inspires her work, and the role that her daughter plays in her compositions.
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