Bridge Projects

A curatorial platform and research consortium connecting art, spirituality, and religious traditions.

[Bridge Projects @Bridge_Projects]

In search of a holiday gift for the art lover in your life?

Now through Dec. 25, all of our exhibition catalogs—and small catalog bundles—are for sale at 30% OFF.

Use the discount code: HOLIDAYSALE at checkout.

https://t.co/HPFeudplZc

[Bridge Projects @Bridge_Projects]

“Art is a pure realization of religious feeling, capacity for faith, longing for God.” — Gerhard Richter

[artforum @Artforum]

“Who is the real Richter: the wide-eyed mystic or the bitter skeptic?” writes @lionel_trolling. “His work reflects the realization that they are aspects of the same form of subjectivity in different moments.” https://t.co/acSfLOQVWR

[Zack Hatfield @_zackhatfield]

I reviewed Robert Smithson’s first biography, a trauma plot featuring spiritual crisis, a whirlpool of blood, numerology, and a secret shadow sibling. 🌀https://t.co/sjbhKtXUtK

[The Andy Warhol Foundation Arts Writers Grant @artswriters]

The 2023 Arts Writers Grant application is NOW OPEN.

Offering $15K to 50K to support individuals who write about contemporary art in three categories: articles, books, and short-form writing.

Deadline: 11:59 ET, May 17, 2023

For more info, visit https://t.co/mvnaIl4geS

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Squeak Carnwath’s abstract oil paintings are dotted with Buddhas, letters, colorful grids, and familiar iconography.

https://t.co/8xuEoLQscV

[Bridge Projects @Bridge_Projects]

At Ramadan, Dr. Amin Abdullah discussion of the practice, purpose, and meaning of The Hajj, one of the five Pillars of Islam https://t.co/sFfOqyjuVP

[Bridge Projects @Bridge_Projects]

A new review of Inside the Spiral: The Passions of Robert Smithson which explores the artist's lifelong Catholicism and unwavering religious commitment, and how 'immanent theologies' of Vatican Two shaped his his Minimalist phase.

https://t.co/ExHQBdn4Y2

[Bridge Projects @Bridge_Projects]

On Good Friday, Lucas Reiner and Dr. Nora Heimann on The Stations of the Cross—their deovtional role, and how they have been represented throughout art history; from Peter Paul Rubens & Matthias Grunewald to Henri Matisse, Barnett Newman, and Ed Ruscha

https://t.co/bLXBamgxy4

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Nigerian American artist Victor Ehikhamenor is debuting rosary tapestries at Art Basel Hong Kong this month.

https://t.co/1OJXsbIxXw

[Bridge Projects @Bridge_Projects]

"Grids, Nets, and the Unspeakable" @JAAnderson7
on Daniel Callis' exhibition Stations: Resurgam

". . .nets suggest a noetic open-endedness—a lack of completion and resolution, a lack of ability to see what one is doing or what one is interacting with."
https://t.co/pjh9XvZYiy

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@TheVCS <3 Clyfford Still

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At Ramadan, a discussion of the practice, meaning and purpose of the Hajj, one of the Five Pillars of Islam with Dr. Amin Abdullah: https://t.co/sFfOqyjuVP

[Bridge Projects @Bridge_Projects]

On April 11: @GWTextileMuseum invites you to a virtual talk with Anne Lindberg in which the artist will speak about her exhibition "What color is divine light?"

https://t.co/XtCCcIPQLs

[The Visual Commentary on Scripture @TheVCS]

Looking for #Resources for #HolyWeek2023? The VCS has a dedicated page of exhibitions for this season.

Find commentaries and artworks to help you with teaching, preaching & reflection.

https://t.co/zuAfhjImar

[Bridge Projects @Bridge_Projects]

At @nytimesarts, Holland Cotter reviews the "Beyond the Light: Identity and Place in Nineteenth-Century Danish Art" at @metmuseum saying the show is "an example of a scientifically informed art willing to acknowledge the absolute reality of mystery."
https://t.co/OjhclM6YEL

[Bridge Projects @Bridge_Projects]

Squeak Carnwath’s abstract oil paintings are dotted with Buddhas, letters, colorful grids, and familiar iconography. Amanda Lim Patton profiles the artist in the spring issue of @tricyclemag
https://t.co/8xuEoLQscV

[Bridge Projects @Bridge_Projects]

At @TheBrooklynRail, a new review of "Inside the Spiral: The Passions of Robert Smithson" explores the artist's lifelong Catholicism, unwavering religious commitment, and how immanent theologies of Vatican Two shaped his his Minimalist phase.

https://t.co/ExHQBdn4Y2

[Bridge Projects @Bridge_Projects]

Nigerian American artist Victor Ehikhamenor is debuting rosary tapestries at Art Basel Hong Kong this month. The works examine the disappearance of historical memory.

https://t.co/1OJXsbIxXw

[The Visual Commentary on Scripture @TheVCS]

It's Friday, and so we share another of our #Lent Stations on the themes of Repentance & Forgiveness.

This week, we have been considering the figure of Judas

https://t.co/oQTigc0WKH

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At the @RubinMuseum, Tibetan Buddhist and Christian works of art made across 12 centuries explore death, the afterlife, and the desire to continue to exist.

https://t.co/vtxqjczNoo

[Tricycle: The Buddhist Review @tricyclemag]

In the Spring issue of Tricycle Magazine, decipher @squeakcarnwath 's abstract oil paintings, dotted with buddhas, letters, and colorful grids.

https://t.co/GepeNdmvJP