The Artist’s Voice

Harriet Tubman House
United South End Settlements

Banner Art: Filmmaker Jennifer Burton

Juried Group Exhibition

Joe Carpineto, GEORGE BUSH'S SURGE IN IRAQ, thread and suture kits, 62" x 41"

Exhibition Dates:
February 1-March 17, 2017

Reception:
Thursday, March 2, 2017, 6-8 PM

Featuring film clip from Jennifer Burton's series
Half the Story

Location:
Harriet Tubman House
United South End Settlements
566 Columbus Avenue, Boston, MA

Curators:
Gail Bos and Carol Daynard

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About the Exhibition

The Artist's Voice is an exhibition addressing race, violence, and social justice. The goal of this event is to foster community health through art and dialogue.

Artists

Kamili Abudushukar
Stephanie Angelo
Constance Bigony
Gail Bos
Judith Carlin
Joe Carpenito

Jennifer Coplon
Carol Daynard
Mary Harvey
Ronni Kamarow
Robert Lamothe
Diane Newton

Jonathan Patton
Hope Ricciardi
Ruth Rosner
Jo Ann Rothchild
Ginny Zanger
Elizabeth Zeldin

Image Gallery

Kamili Abudushukar, RED4, acrylic on canvas, 18″ x 24″

Kamili Abudushukar, RED6, acrylic on canvas, 18″ x 24″

Stephanie Angelo, ERIC, acrylic on canvas, 20″ x 20″

Stephanie Angelo, MARTIN, acrylic on canvas, 20″ x 20″

Stephanie Angelo, MICHAEL, acrylic on canvas, 20″ x 20″

Stephanie Angelo, TRAYVON, acrylic on canvas, 20″ x 20″

Carol Daynard, PRAYER RUG, newspaper delivery bags, 40” x 26”

Connie Bigony, DIVINE MOTHER, encaustic and media on panel, 24″ x 18″

Gail Bos, SILENT VOICES, wood, metal & paper, 5’ x 3”

Judith Carlin, EVIDENCE 3, acrylic on canvas, 30″ x 24″

Judith Carlin, FOR SALE, acrylic on canvas, 30″ x 24″

Joe Carpineto, GEORGE BUSH’S SURGE IN IRAQ, thread and suture kits, 62″ x 41″

Joe Carpineto, GEORGE BUSH’S SURGE IN IRAQ (detail), thread and suture kits, 62″ x 41″

Jennifer Coplon, JUANITA KISSED BY GRANDDAUGHTER, photographic print

Carol Daynard, SOUTH END STRONG, oil on mylar, 24″ x 18″

Mary Harvey, AFTER MATTHEW: SHELTER IN HAITI, 24″ x 30″, oil stick drawing on monoprint ground

Ronnie Komarow, ASK WHY, altered book, 7” x 9” x 2.5”

Ronnie Komarow, ASK WHY (detail), altered book, 7” x 9” x 2.5”

Diane Newton, HIDDEN, charcoal, 31”x 30”

Jonathon Patton, HUMBLE WE ARE, TRU-LY ROOTED [detail]

Hope Ricciardi, CARDBOARD HOME, 24″ x 24″, oil on panel

Ruth Rosner, LIFT EVERY VOICE, wire, ash, clay, metal and burlap, 32” x 8 “

Ruth Rosner, UP AGAINST THE WALL WITH BLUES, wire, ash,clay,metal and burlap, 57” x 17 x 6”

Ginny Zanger, ALEPPO, monoprint

Reception Photos

Artist, Joe Carpineto (left)

Co-curator, Gail Bos (left)

Gail Bos, SILENT VOICES [detail]

Stephanie Angelo, A BLIND EYE clockwise from upper left/ MARTIN, ERIC, MICHAEL, TRAYVON (installation view)

Installation view

Reception, THE ARTIST’S VOICE, Harriet Tubman House

Co-curator, Carol Daynard, introducing speaker, Jennifer Burton, filmmaker

Mary Harvey, Director and Founder of Violence Transformed, addressing the audience

Filmmaker, Jennifer Burton (left), introduced by co-curator, Carol Daynard (right)

From the story of Belinda Royall, FIVE SISTERS PRODUCTIONS, presented by Jennifer Burton filmmaker and Tufts Professor

Still from filmmaker Jennifer Burton’s film about Belinda Royall, a Ghanaian woman who was kidnapped to the United States and enslaved in a plantation near Tufts. Belinda sued the US government successfully for reparations [FIVE SISTERS PRODUCTIONS]