Dave Delcambre

Renaldo in the Land of Rocaterrania Through Sept. 3 Gregg Museum of Art & Design N.C. State University Brett Ingram’s film, Rocaterrania, will be re-screened at the Gregg Museum on Saturday, Aug. 20, at 6 p.m. Surely everyone has a secret place in her imagination she likes to visit, but it would be hard to […]

Beware of Dog: New Works by Sarah Powers and Rachel Herrick The Mahler Fine Art Through Oct. 30 Having lived in a variety of urban areas over the years, I’ve thought a bit about the evolution of city spaces and the ways in which built environments affect the culture. Sometimes the starkest places provide enough […]

Contemporary Works by Josh George Gallery C Through Sept. 7 See Related Event below High drama is rampant in the paintings of Josh George. Working on panel with an aggressive collage sensibility, George mixes in cloth, bits of paper and wallpaper, patterned fabrics and other assorted materials with his paint to create striking cityscapes and […]

Worms Are the Words Joy Feasley and Paul Swenbeck Lump Gallery Through March 20 One of the first works you encounter upon entering Worms Are the Words, the current show at Lump Gallery, is a dreamy little mountain landscape painting by Joy Feasley titled “You made me so very happy,” mistily rendered in chalky neon […]

American Realism from the WPA Era Adam Cave Fine Art Through Feb. 16 More than 200,000 works of art were produced under the auspices of the famed Depression-era Works Progress Administration. The WPA’s Federal Art Project (FAP) was founded in 1935 as an important plank of Franklin D. Roosevelt’s New Deal and remained in existence […]

Big Shots: Andy Warhol Polaroids Nasher Museum of Art Through Feb. 21, 2010 Andy Warhol was a well-known pack rat. The Warhol Museum in Pittsburgh has an entire room of his numbered file boxes, crammed with all sorts of ephemera that the artist would toss in. He would fill a box and then move on […]

Undrabörn/ Extraordinary Child: Photographs by Mary Ellen Mark Center for Documentary Studies at Duke University Through Jan. 10, 2010 Mary Ellen Mark’s pictures portray downtrodden, underserved, cast-off or simply overlooked parts of society. An acclaimed documentary photographer, Mark creates work that crosses geography and culture, and she provides unblinking studies of a wide range of […]

Women and Children First Shaun Richards Flanders Art Gallery Through Nov. 28 The paintings by Shaun Richards now on view at Flanders Art Gallery’s brand new exhibition space on South West Street in downtown Raleigh are rife with edgy juxtapositions that reverberate throughout the show. Just by happenstance, the industrial qualities of the gallery’s new […]

Please Trust Me Jason Pollan Lump Gallery Closes Nov. 28 Jason Polan has a project under way to draw every single person in New York City. It’s probably safe to assume that it’s an ongoing project. With that kind of ambition and a propensity for cranking out work in significant quantities, Polan might be expected […]

Blockbusters: Retrospective 25 Miriam Preston Block Gallery Raleigh Municipal Building, 222 W. Hargett St. Through Nov. 16 The wide variety of works now on display in the Block Gallery in downtown Raleigh reflects the diversity and ambition that have marked the gallery’s exhibitions. Initiated in 1984 as the Municipal Building Art Exhibition program, the then-new […]