To me, none of this is very different. Traffic patterns are part of nature. Humans are, disturbing as it may be, part of nature.
Chaos out of perfection, beauty out of anarchy
Roger Clark Miller is a co-founder of the art-punk band Mission of Burma and a member of Alloy Orchestra, a three-person ensemble that Roger Ebert called “the best in the world at accompanying silent films.” Roger Clark Miller: Transmuting the Prosaic is an installation featuring video, sound, and modified vinyl records mounted on the walls of BMAC’s Mary Sommer Room.
'Our' Wolf Kahn: Charming, Irreverent, Generous
As an exhibiting artist, trusted advisor, board member, and extraordinarily generous patron, Wolf Kahn played an indispensable role in shaping BMAC into the thriving institution it is today.
“It makes me hopeful!”
A writer and an artist reflect on judging the Vermont Scholastic Art & Writing Awards.
“Art has always been important in my life.”
It’s one of the best volunteer jobs ever. In starting a conversation, amazing connections happen with places we've been or people we know.
Remembering Emily Mason (1932-2019)
Renowned American painter Emily Mason died at her home in Brattleboro, Vermont, on December 10, 2019. She was surrounded by family and friends, including her husband of 62 years, artist Wolf Kahn. She was 87.
Connecting people to art
“What I really want to do in my work is to help people connect with art by whatever means they want to come to it, and see how it could be part of their lives.”
Thirty years of art and friendship
Wolf Kahn and Mara Williams look back on the past three decades at BMAC.
“It’s been quite a journey.”
At the age of 20, Lily Hevesh (aka @Hevesh5) is already one of the best known domino artists in the world. She returns to the Brattleboro Museum & Art Center for the 12th Annual Domino Toppling Extravaganza on Sunday, September 29, 2019 at 5:30 p.m.
"It all started in Putney."
“I’ve been a Midwesterner for 40 years, and I’ve always photographed. But my experience in the country and in a small town in Vermont has been a very important part of my photography.”
Art at the boundaries
“Bathers on Akumal Beach.” “An unselfconscious, lone figure.” “The sky swallowing the sun.” The three artists of “Ocean’s Edge” share thoughts about their imagery, influences, and inspirations.
“Cartoony and real at the same time”
"Using art to open the eyes, minds, and hearts of kids is a huge part of what we do,” said BMAC Director Danny Lichtenfeld. “You never know what will come of an experience like this. Will some of these kids be inspired to make art of their own? Will they become lifelong museum-goers? Will they view the world around them in new and exciting ways?"