a thousand words
STORY & PAINTING BY ROBERT BECK
MIGRATION MIGRATION IS A MOVEMENT from one location to another. It can be birds, people, data, ink, ideas, anything. I don’t see it in standard definitions, but I think migration has a reason. A pull or a push. Migration is the theme of this year’s Woodmere Annual Juried Art Exhibition. The Woodmere is a vibrant art museum in Chestnut Hill with a mission to enrich and inspire people through the work of Philadelphia regional artists. That show is a big date on the calendar. Some art shows have developed a style over time that speaks to a period and place. An art show in Bucks County can look like a Bucks County art show, which can be self-determining. An artist who does unusual or non-mainstream C O N T I N U E D O N PA G E 2 9 ICON |
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