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Dodd Galleries continues their online summer programming with “Silver_Page_Radio_Light”, a new collaborative exhibition by Texas-based artist, Barry Stone, and New York-based artists, Lucy Helton. Photographer Lucy Helton approaches the landscape systematically, aiming to create an experience of exploration and examination. The overlapping frames to create the larger view, and the obvious repetitive lines seen in the work, reference current systems used by geologists and mapping specialists to record our planet today. After gaining a HAM radio General Class license, Helton makes both long and short range image transmissions, testing the boundaries of art and technology.  Follow the link below to...

View Mors Scena Here   Empty of people, what remains is the setting. A room full of curtains, fabric, so much fabric, low lighting and the displays which indicate opulence. Theater in death, the performance of grief. For the past two years, Rachel Cox has driven around Texas and now Iowa, stopping to photograph funeral homes in rural towns. Cox first noticed these strange spaces when working on an earlier photo project, Shiny Ghost, which documented her grandmother’s illness and eventual death. At the funeral home in Texas, a home her family has used throughout the years, she took a self-portrait...

The Cortona Italy Alumni Organization (C.I.A.O.) and alumna Carolyn Melbye have launched a postcard art project to exchange messages of support with the people of Cortona during the Coronavirus epidemic.   Carolyn Melbye was a student in Cortona during the Spring and Summer of 2004, and is now an expressive arts therapist in Waltham, Massachusetts.  When she heard about how badly Italy has been affected by the virus, she was concerned for the people of Cortona and wanted to do something to help.  Together with our alumni organization, C.I.A.O., she has created the Cartoline per Cortona project. UGA Cortona alumni...