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Amy O’Brien Featured on Art & Soul

Our very own Amy O’Brien (Co-curator of Modern Art and Contemporary Dance aficionado) was featured on Radio Show Art & Soul. Click the following link to hear her interview.
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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 [...]

The Mend Project -Modern Art 2009- Room 114

The Mend Project’s third donation project, Spectacled will join Modern Art 2009, for a pre show. Spectacled, is a project dedicated to raising an awareness of the some 36 million people living across the globe, who are needlessly blind. The group is accepting used eyeglass donations, which will be a part of a larger installation- [...]

Modern Artists Featured at the Egyptian Theater

A series of artists participating in Modern Art 2009 will be featured in an rotating installation at the Egyptian Theater now until First Thursday in May.  Go check out what these exciting artists are displaying in the windows!
The artists featured and the dates appearing are as follows:
APRIL 4TH-APRIL  11TH:  THREE SEVENTHS VAGUE (shown below)

APRIL 12TH-APRIL 18TH: [...]

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 [...]

John Taye Modern Art 2009 Room 101

John Taye received a BFA at the University of Utah and an MFA at Otis Art Institute of Los Angeles County.  He is a Professor Emeritus at Boise State University where he taught for 33 years. Taye taught a variety of drawing, painting and sculpture courses there, and workshops at numerous other schools.
Taye has [...]