Critical Mass 6

March 2 - may 5, 2018
mainspace and Coolspace @ artspace

 

Enjoy the work of more than 150 Northwest Louisiana Visual Artists as they exhibit their "Best" during the Shreveport Regional Arts Council's Annual, Open Invitational Exhibition and Critic Series and compete for “Best of Show.”

Alicia Eler will serve as Visual Arts Critic for Critical Mass 6. Eler is visual art critic/arts reporter for the Minneapolis “Star Tribune” and is the author of The Selfie Generation: How Our Self-Images Are Changing Our Notions of Privacy, Se, Consent, and Culture. Her cultural criticism and reporting are published in the Guardian, GLAMOUR, Harper’s Bazaar, New York Magazine, CNN, LA Weekly, Chicago Tribune, Chicago Sun-Times, New Inquiry, Hyperallergic, Aperture, MAXIM, Art21 Magazine and Artforum.

Ann Fisher-Wirth is this year’s Critical Mass 6 Literary Arts Critic. Fisher is a poet and professor at the University of Mississippi and has many books to her credit. Her newest book is entitled, Mississippi, and features her poems with photograph by Maude Schuyler Clay. Fisher is also the coeditor of The Ecopoetry Anthology.

 

cm7 Critic’s Choice Winners

Visual :
Joshua Chambers

Literary :
Katie Bickham

People’s Choice :
Joe Bluhm