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AreCity at Modern Art 2009

Nothing could possibly allow us to know ourselves better,than our alter ego…                 Except maybe photographs of them?
Wherever you may be, a concert, a political event or even an art opening, AreCity will most likely be there. This citizen, journalist led group is studying and documenting culture, while expanding an understanding of life as we know [...]

Karen Woods - Modern Art - Room 241

Thirty-Six Views of Boise

For Modern Art 2009, Karen Woods was inspired by Hokusai’s “Thirty-six Views of Mt. Fuji”, and set out to paint watercolors of the city of Boise. Encompassing the four seasons, they will be installed in the room as one large screen.

Star Moxley - Modern Art - Room 236

THE SECRET LIFE
a multimedia installation, exploring the secret
life of …..
About the Artist
Artist Star Moxley, a well known costume designer, fiber artist, gardener and lover of life, welcomes the opportunity to alter this space into a very different perceptual experience.
Collaborators:
Jessie Proksa
Mark Anthony Taylor

Benjamin Love - Modern Art - Room 225

Author: Amy O’Brien
Coming around the corner of Capitol and Main I didn’t know what to expect. The ad in the Boise Weekly merely said under the listing for the Egyptian Theatre “Didactic: Fantastic”. I was immediately taken by the clownish costume of a man dressed in silver spandex leggings, tight yellow swim shorts, light blue [...]

Charles Gill - Modern Art - Room 103

E.J. Pettinger - Modern Art- Room 117

Kerry Moosman, Amy O’Brien, Kerry Tullis Room -Modern Art - Room 226

For this event we will cover an entire room in canvas, creating a platform in which to stage a demonstration of award winning Idaho artist Kerry Moosman’s specific style of pottery building. The tools and materials of his hand built pottery will be displayed as well as pottery pieces in varying [...]

Vague Collab Modern Art 2009 Room 235

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The Vague Collaborative (one Boise’s newest creative endeavors) will join us May 7th for Modern Art 2009 in room 235. As a group of creative individuals, they are interested in expanding each others knowledge and skills. From tattoos, to printmaking, to film, to belly dancing, the Vague Collaborative is [...]

Leif Holland Modern Art 2009 Room 116

Featured Artist - Leif Holland, self-taught artist working with milled wood, paint, stain, and botanical material.  My current pieces evolved from digital prints of nature with framing material and found objects relative to the subject of the print.
I eventually decided to do away with the print and create concise, portable representations of natural scenes using [...]

BRIAN McGUFFEY -Modern Art 2009- Room 116

Modern Art at the Modern Hotel featured artist.