PLEASERE TURNCART SHERE: Please and Thank You

This essay is a part of the exhibition catalogue for the 2021 show PLEASERE TURNCART SHERE featuring the photographic works of Nicholas Seitz.  — I._PLEASE_____________________ Consider 840 photographs of a shopping cart corral. For any viewer, this might be a...
The BODY of WORK

The BODY of WORK

In response to Richard Haley’s exhibition at Shockoe Artspace, Inhabiting the Space Underneath the Skin: Things to Do In between Sleeping and Making Breathing a Voluntary Activity. Works 2003-2021 Richard Haley has been making art with and about his working body for...
Crafted Cohesion: Chuck Scalin at the Highpoint

Crafted Cohesion: Chuck Scalin at the Highpoint

For a mid-sized city, Richmond contains an impressive variety of art repositories. We have our towering institutions, enduring commercial spaces, non-profits, pop-ups, and start-up ventures. One token of the city’s growing cultural ecosystem is the Blackburn Gallery...