Tag Archives: Occupy

Is contemporary art as we know it dead?

Posted on May 7, 2012 by Babs

I’ve always been uncomfortable with the issue of elitism in fine art. Growing up in Southwest Detroit I was exposed to fine art primarily through church, museums, and art history classes.  The only “art” on display in our home were … Continue reading →

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Serpents and Heroines Occupy Rivers Edge Gallery in the Dotte

Posted on November 9, 2011 by Babs

Growing up in Southwest Detroit we learned at a very young age that everything can be reused. Every object has more than one life, more than one story to tell. My sculpture begins when I discover an object with a … Continue reading →

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