The Housatonic Museum of Art presents Pins and Needles on view in the Burt Chernow Galleries, 900 Lafayette Blvd., Bridgeport, CT, from January 21 through February 20, 2014 with a reception on Thursday, February 6, 5 - 7 pm, free and open to the public. Pins & Needles, the humble tools long associated with sewing and spinning which continues to be an essential part of women’s domestic and industrial labor, are used as a means of creative expression by the 10 women artists presented in the show curated by Suzan Shutan. Pins and Needles explores a variety of subjects, including memory, mapping, beauty, nature, pleasure, loss, pain, absence and presence, poetry, scripture and spirituality. Artists in the show include Kim Bruce, Janice Caswell, Beth Dary, Valerie Hallier, Tamiko Kawata, Karen Shaw, Belle Shafir, Suzan Shutan, Jill Vasileff, and Erwina Ziomkowska. The Burt Chernow Galleries are free and open seven days a week. Visit the website, HousatonicMuseum.org for gallery hours or call 203-332-5052.
Posted on: Thu, 30 Jan 2014 17:56:26 +0000
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