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The "Art of the Word" catalog is now live and available for viewing on the Sasse Museum of Art website!
https://debradisman.com/2023/12/art-of-the-word-catalogue-the-sasse-museum-of-art/
I was thrilled to have this conversation with the one and only Alyson B. Stanfield of Art Biz Success, someone I have admired and followed for a long time! Some of the points we cover: […]
1202 Contemporary proudly presents its 4th annual Paper + Fiber show, celebrating two mediums that women artists have traditionally used for centuries, but have always been considered "craft," or less than fine art. Uplifting and supporting artists who have worked in textile, fiber, and/or paper mediums, this exhibition centers and hones in on the theme of figure.
"Writer Elizabeth Lesser asks “What story would Eve have told about picking the apple? Why is Pandora blamed for opening the box? And what about the fate of Cassandra who was blessed with knowing the future but cursed so that no one believed her?”
Flipping through the pages of your high school history textbook, how many stories are written about women as monumental protagonists? When was the last time you watched a movie that passed the Bechdel test? When was the last time there were more women than men on the Supreme Court voting on the right to our bodies?
As brands of “faux” feminism partnered with consumerist culture push out media representing women’s liberation through a patriarchal gaze, how can we reclaim the visual language to share more authentic stories? How can our art share the stories of women, trans women, and non-binary folks written out of the history books? How does your work give voice to the overlooked and underrepresented?
Hera Gallery presents 52 works that rewrite this cultural consciousness for a more inclusive human history."
I am thrilled to serve again as a 2025-26 "NEAR" Artist in Residence at theNorthridge Branch Library! This Neighborhood Engagement Artist Residency is supported by the wonderful City of Los […]
I am thrilled to participate in Fiber Art: Embracing the Craft September 12 - 28, 2025 at Fri: 5p - 9p, Sat: 12p - 5p, Sun: 12p - 5p Core Art Space — 6501 W.Colfax Avenue, Lakewood, CO 80214 Long disparaged in the art world as mere “craft,” fiber art has been enjoying something of […]
I am thrilled to serve as this year's Artist-In-Residence at the SILVERLAKE INDEPENDENT JCC! I have created an 18 x 30' tapestry in six panels, which will be detailed in […]