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Gio Swaby. Photo courtesy of Claire Oliver Gallery. When an artist still in her first year of graduate school has a solo show in a New York City gallery, it’s a reason to pay attention. And when that exhibition is an instant sell out, mostly to institutional buyers, as was the case with Gio Swaby’s debut at Harlem’s Claire Oliver Gallery, you can bet people will start to take notice. Swaby, 29, hails from the Bahamas but currently lives in Toronto, where she relocated last fall to pursue an MFA at the Ontario College of Art & Design University. But unlike most art students, she had already secured gallery representation, thanks to a timely Instagram introduction to Oliver from curator Danielle Krysa. ....
Art Institute Offers 'Brilliantly Complex And Emotive' Bisa Butler Exhibit - Chicago, IL - "Butler's works are brilliant in color, in context and in person, when you're standing in front of them," Third Coast Review reports. ....
Book Review: Hayao Miyazaki It’s interesting to look at the books in this issue, whether the American obsession for gourmet ramen or the gripping representations of Bisa Butler and consider how cherished an artist connection can be. We say this thinking about the select filmmakers who, over the last few decades, spark a passion in their audience, who possess a rare combination of innovation, feeling and fantasy. Think of Wes Anderson, for sure, or the early films of Jean-Pierre Jeunet. And Hayao Miyazaki, who has been making extraordinary films for nearly four decades, singular in their ability to capture our collective mood through animation and fantasy. ....
Networking Landed Artist King Nilah On The Cover Of ESSENCE The New Jersey rapper and Femcee Movement founder worked with a photographer on headshots that sent a message of strength. Years later they re sitting on newsstands. Loading the player… King Nilah first encountered ESSENCE under a Razac-scented cloud as a kid. “My mom used to do hair when I was younger and they always had ESSENCE magazines,” said the rapper whose real name is Nilah Bogar. “The women who were getting their hair done, while they were under the dryer, they would always pick up those magazines.” The patrons flipping through its pages had no idea the child waiting out her roller sets would one day be the publication’s cover girl. ....