Posts Tagged ‘John Wilson’

Dialogue: John Wilson/ Joseph Norman

Friday, September 1st, 1995
John Wilson, Martin Luther King, Jr., 2002 Courtesy of the artist and Center Street Studio

JOHN WILSON is a clas­si­cally trained artist whose life’s work has been a search for enduring, spir­i­tually charged images of African-Americans. JOSEPH NORMAN weaves together all kinds of imagery into elab­orate compo­si­tions that are elegant, yet full of feeling. “For both of these artists, art remains an important way to think about what it means to be human and to have an inner life.”

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12th Annual Boston Drawing Show

Saturday, April 13th, 1991
Gerry Bergstein, Entropy #3, 1992

GERRY BERGSTEIN’s drawings show scribbles, scrawls, crossings-out, angry re-workings, markings of struggle and doubt. From this chaos of marks on paper emerge luminous little still lives, marked by the process of decay: visions of a world in flux, where every­thing is changing, growing, living, dying, and being reborn.

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