CM Turner

1 month ago | c-ville.com | CM Turner

Visitors to The Fralin Museum of Art at the University of Virginia are greeted by a tangle of painted trout suspended in a wash of green background, rising from floor to ceiling. The imagery invites them into the first-floor gallery, where they’ll find “O’ Powa O’ Meng: The Art and Legacy of Jody Folwell,” a career retrospective of the eponymous Pueblo potter.

Mar 26, 2025 | c-ville.com | CM Turner |Justin Humphreys

“What’s Left? What’s Right?,” an interdisciplinary exhibition of politically charged artworks by Dawn Hanson, leaves little question about where the artist stands in relation to the current presidential administration and conservative America at large. The self-proclaimed Liberal Artist carries on a long lineage of creators who have used their work as forms of resistance and protest. “Hanson’s newest works provide less-than-subtle commentary on real-world ramifications of the last election.