Artists Bo Bartlett and Betsy Eby discuss Alyssa Monks's exhibition "Hiraeth" at the Bo Bartlett Center with the Center's director Michael McFalls.
Virtual Walk through: my.matterport.com/show/?m=qW7EVzq2VUA
Reading List
Irving Stone: The Agony and the Ecstasy, Lust For Life
Richard Scott Peck: The Road Less Traveled
John Knowles: A Separate Peace
Richard Bach: Jonathan Livingston Seagull
Robert M. Pirsig: Zen and The Art of Motorcycle Maintenance
Anais Nin: The Diary of Anais Nin
Sylvia Plath: The Bell Jar
Immanuel Kant: Critique of Judgement
Hegel: The Phenomenology of Spirit
Martin Heidegger: Being and Time
Carl Jung
Abraham Maslow: Toward a Psychology of Being
Frederich Neichte: Thus Spoke Zarathustra
Albert Camus: The Stranger
James Elkins: What Painting Is
Donald Kuspit: The Dialectic of Decadence
Tomáš Kulka: Kitch and Art
Suzi Gablik: Has Modernism Failed
Eckhart Tolle: The Power of Now
David Lynch: Catching the Big Fish
Shunryū Suzuki: Zen Mind, Beginner’s Mind
Viktor Frankl: Man’s Search for Meaning
Sogyal Rinpoche: The Tibetan Book of Living and Dying
Joan Halifax: Being With Dying
Robin DiAngelo: White Fragility
Kondwani Fidel: The Antiracist
Ibram X. Kendi: How to Be an Antiracist
Edith Wharton: Ethan Frome
George Orwell: 1984
Oscar Wilde: The Picture of Dorian Gray
Hanya Yanagihara: A little life
Leo Tolstoy: Ana Karenina
Vladimir Nabokov: Ada, or Ardor
Barack Obama’s Memoir: A Promised Land
Daniel Maidman: Theseus – Vincent Desiderio on Art
List of Works in Chronological order:
The Race, 72x96, oil on linen, 2007
Kiss, 72x48, oil on linen. 2009
Soft, 48x72, oil on linen, 2010
Cipher, 60x90, oil on linen, 2010
Deference, 66x56, oil on linen, 2015
Absorb, 56x56, oil on linen, 2015
Angst 34x34, oil on linen, 2017
Return 32x32, oil on linen 2017
Warrior, 62x90, oil on linen, 2019
Nexus, 68x47, oil on linen, 2019
More info: bobartlettcenter.org/exhibitions/current/alyssa-monks/
