{"id":3107,"date":"2016-06-22T14:09:33","date_gmt":"2016-06-22T18:09:33","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/vermontartguide.com\/content\/?p=3107"},"modified":"2016-06-22T14:09:33","modified_gmt":"2016-06-22T18:09:33","slug":"vivid-colors-playful-titles","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/vermontartguide.com\/content\/vivid-colors-playful-titles\/","title":{"rendered":"Vivid Colors, Playful Titles"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-3109\" src=\"http:\/\/vermontartguide.com\/content\/wp-content\/uploads\/clark-derbes-here-2015.jpg\" alt=\"clark-derbes-here-2015\" width=\"600\" height=\"565\" srcset=\"https:\/\/vermontartguide.com\/content\/wp-content\/uploads\/clark-derbes-here-2015.jpg 600w, https:\/\/vermontartguide.com\/content\/wp-content\/uploads\/clark-derbes-here-2015-300x283.jpg 300w, https:\/\/vermontartguide.com\/content\/wp-content\/uploads\/clark-derbes-here-2015-560x527.jpg 560w, https:\/\/vermontartguide.com\/content\/wp-content\/uploads\/clark-derbes-here-2015-260x245.jpg 260w, https:\/\/vermontartguide.com\/content\/wp-content\/uploads\/clark-derbes-here-2015-160x151.jpg 160w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/p>\n<h1>Clark Derbes at BCA Center in Burlington<\/h1>\n<p>The abstract constructions of BCA\u2019s 2015 Barbara Smail Award winner, Clark Derbes, combine the vernacular of Louisiana craft and folk art with Op-Art and geometric pattern-based painting. Derbes\u2019 use of vivid colors, playful titles and sincere execution collapses the cold distance of modernism to highlight the humanity behind the construction of an art object. Through June 25, 2016.<\/p>\n<p><em>This\u00a0spotlight appeared in <a href=\"http:\/\/vermontartguide.com\/content\/vermont-art-guide-1\/\">Vermont Art Guide #1<\/a>. To see other news about art in Vermont, purchase <a href=\"http:\/\/shop.kasinihouseartshop.com\/artist\/vermont-art-guide\">Vermont Art Guide #1<\/a> or <a href=\"http:\/\/shop.kasinihouseartshop.com\/artist\/vermont-art-guide\">SUBSCRIBE<\/a>.<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Want to see your exhibition spotlighted in Vermont Art Guide?\u00a0Visit the <a href=\"http:\/\/vermontartguide.com\/content\/submit\/\">SUBMIT<\/a> page to learn how.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p><strong>INFORMATION<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>BCA Center<br \/>\nA 5-floor visual arts center promoting excellence, experimentation, and education in all forms of contemporary art.<br \/>\n135 Church Street, Burlington 05401<br \/>\n(802) 865-7166<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.bcacentervt.org\">www.bcacentervt.org<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Image:<\/strong><br \/>\n<em>Here<\/em> by Clark Derbes (2015)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Clark Derbes at BCA Center in Burlington The abstract constructions of BCA\u2019s 2015 Barbara Smail Award winner, Clark Derbes, combine the vernacular of Louisiana craft and folk art with Op-Art and geometric pattern-based painting. Derbes\u2019 use of vivid colors, playful&hellip;<\/p>\n<p class=\"more-link-p\"><a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/vermontartguide.com\/content\/vivid-colors-playful-titles\/\">Read more &rarr;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":3109,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"gallery","meta":[],"categories":[217],"tags":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/vermontartguide.com\/content\/wp-content\/uploads\/clark-derbes-here-2015.jpg","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p4SHp1-O7","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":5984,"url":"https:\/\/vermontartguide.com\/content\/the-contentment-of-making\/","url_meta":{"origin":3107,"position":0},"title":"The Contentment of Making","date":"January 3, 2019","format":"gallery","excerpt":"2019 VERMONT ARTIST TO WATCH Clark Derbes, Charlotte When I first arrived at the Fleming Museum of Art in the summer of 2015, our director Janie Cohen was curating an exhibition of contemporary art in wood for that coming fall. 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