Chaotic Art Blog

 Public Art That Surrounds Us          Godspeed readers of mine. Jersey City is a city supporting its artists,  you walk out and see many different types of art on each corner. Every piece has its own style, color, and aesthetic to it, you begin to see more artwork on almost every corner, tall buildings that are not made out of glass or reflective have some sort of art piece on them commissioned by the city.   I shall be talking about a piece that I see on a daily base, especially growing up. It is one of my favorite pieces going down Central avenue, and this avenue has many pieces of work as you walk through it. It is a bit hidden unless you turn your head as you cross the street to look at it or are walking down this block this is the “Splash of Color” by Ed Morris located on Franklin Street and Central Avenue. This is a koi fish mural that drones the side of a drug pharmacy. The way Morris captures the movement of the fish swimming is ...

  "CONTEMPORARY PEACEMAKER: WAVES OF CHANGE" Godspeed to you all. Have you visited the gallery exhibit in Benjamin J. Dineen, III, and Dennis C. Hull Gallery on 71 Sip Avenue Jersey City, NJ on the 6th floor of Hudson County Community College library? Well, you need to check it as soon as possible, the exhibit they have out is called  "CONTEMPORARY PEACEMAKER: WAVES OF CHANGE", it is about some of the movements that have happened throughout the history of America, and the people that caused the changed that was necessary.  This exhibit presents the peacemakers through the history that revisioned America. They fought for equal rights and against racism. There is also the LGBTQ movement, BLACK LIVES MATTER movement and more shown around the gallery. The show displays other pieces given by Goya as well as an interactive word display created by the Poetry and Language Collective, Museum of Jersey City History, and the National Honors Society at McNair High School, amo...

            This small article,” Camilla d’Errico “Prism” @ Haven Gallery, Northport, NY” talks about the surrealism Camilla d’Ericco creates. It details her show Prism, where the art gives a sort of bust of emotion through the painting with the colorful paints she uses to contrast the different gray and neutral colors she uses. The author describes these colors as “ Similar to the color spectrum, emotion covers a vast range, with intermingling elements and complexities”. Agreeing with what the author is saying I do like the way the color kind of jumps out from the neutral figures she makes, showing us the emotion the character contains pouring out.                                                                               Another article called “ ...