All posts about ‘arts’
New exhibit from Makoto Fujimura: 'Olana: Psalms of Ascent'
Thursday, May 7th, 2009
From Image journal’s newsletter: The White Stone Gallery proudly hosts Makoto Fujimura’s newest exhibit, Olana: Psalms of Ascent. Crafted with the ancient Japanese technique and materials of Nihonga, the paintings in this exhibit are devotional imagery made in the last two years. Fujimura describes his latest work as a personal devotional journey between art and [...]
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Video of discussion with Mike Cosper, Harold Best, and Chip Stam
Thursday, March 19th, 2009
From Sojourn Community Church:
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GR Press on Symposium '09
Thursday, January 29th, 2009
From the Grand Rapids Press: The symposium kicks off Thursday with 10 daylong seminars, including “Preaching Parables,” a topic in line with the conference theme. All six conference worship services will feature preaching on Jesus’ parables, and an art exhibit inspired by the parable of the prodigal son runs all week. Some of the artists [...]
Tags: arts, News, parables
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Prodigal Son Exhibit featured at Worship Symposium
Monday, January 19th, 2009
We are delighted to reflect on Larry and Mary Gerbens’ collection of art on the theme of the prodigal son at Symposium this year, and to center on the parables of Jesus in our worship this year. More information about this exhibit from the Calvin College Center Art Gallery: In 2008-09 Larry and Mary Gerbens [...]
Tags: arts, News, reflection, scripture
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Happy 20th to Image!
Monday, January 19th, 2009
From Image journal’s newsletter: Image issue 60 recently mailed to subscribers. In honor of our twentieth anniversary, this bumper issue includes extra pages and special visual art features: new work from twelve of our favorite artists who have appeared in Image in the past, including Mary McCleary, Tim Hawkinson, Joel Sheesley, Alfonse Borysewicz, Lynn Aldrich, [...]
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Image's Top Ten of 2008
Friday, December 19th, 2008
check out Image journal’s Top Ten of 2008.
Tags: arts, blogs, culture
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new installment of 'Book of Praises' by Roger Wagner
Friday, December 19th, 2008
From Image Update: The Book of Praises is a new translation of the Psalms by Roger Wagner. Each psalm is illustrated with wood engravings and paintings in an arrangement of the English and Hebrew text. Book Two of the Psalter, Psalms 42-72, is the long awaited second installment of a project that is eventually intended [...]
Tags: arts, psalms, scripture
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'Graven Images' by Michael Carter
Monday, November 3rd, 2008
From Cardus: © Michael Carter “Graven Images” is the first in a series of ten paintings depicting The Ten Commandments. It was inspired by a competition sponsored by a Jewish organization in New York. The theme of the competition was “Depict the second Commandment, ‘Thou shalt not make a graven image.’” Intrigued by the notion [...]
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'Fear Naught But God' by Edward Knippers
Monday, October 20th, 2008
From Image Update: ‘Fear Naught But God’ is a suite of black and white woodcut block prints by artist Edward Knippers. The prints are paired first with a serious Biblical narrative, then with a more playful circus subject. This is similar to medieval morality plays with clowns and minstrels making commentary on serious themes. “The [...]
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'The Sound of the Wind' by Arlissa Vaughn
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Tuesday, March 31st, 2009
From Comment: © Arlissa Vaughn When Nicodemus questioned Jesus about how to be born again, Jesus replied with a beautifully poetic response from which we can learn a great deal. The Sound of the Wind was created as meditation of verse 8 from the Gospel of John, “The wind blows wherever it pleases. You hear [...]
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