Protest is personal in Joshua Rashaad McFadden's Eastman Museum art show

• By Amanda Chestnut
• The 31-year-old Rochester photographer's rare early-career retrospective at George Eastman Museum runs through June 19.
• Tags: Art, Joshua Rashaad McFadden, I Believe I'll Run On, George Eastman Museum, photography, photography retrospective

Zoom Town: Remote workers are making Rochester their home

• By Beth Adams
• Rochester's relatively affordable housing stock has lured out-of-towners who find they can work from home and have more here.
• Tags: News, Rochester, remote workers, pandemic

Arts advocates finger wag Mayor Warren for use of Daniel Prude mural

• By Rebecca Rafferty
• Roc Arts United criticizes the mayor for using images of murals of Daniel Prude and Rep. John Lewis in city promotional materials.
• Tags: Art, Roc Arts United, Mayor Lovely Warren, arts funding, State of the City, murals, public art, arts commission, percent-for-arts, Daniel Prude, Ephraim Gebre, R(evolutionary) Beats, Estee Cheng, Nikko Quiñones, Project AIR, Jessica Cheng, Alexa Guzman

Public art saved my sanity in 2020

• By Quajay Donnell
• Photographer Quajay Donnell recounts how documenting Rochester murals helped him get through the difficult year.
• Tags: Art, Quajay Donnell, public art, Rochester mural, photography

Mayor Warren pledges funding for 'bold new era of public art'

• By David Andreatta and Rebecca Rafferty
• In her State of the City literature, Mayor Lovely Warren outlined the creation of an "arts equity fund" and a city arts commission.
• Tags: News, Rochester, arts funding, Mayor Lovely Warren

Rebecca Soriano's anxious artwork is the perfect portrait of our collective trauma

Send in the clowns

• By Rebecca Rafferty
• Whether grotesque or beautiful, the semi-abstract portraits of artist Rebecca Soriano are reflections of the inner self and a search for identity.
• Tags: Revel in the Details, Rebecca Soriano, visual art, portraits