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CM Turner

Associate Culture Editor

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CM Turner (he/him) brings nearly 20 years of experience working in galleries, museums, studios, and schools to bear in his efforts to expand appreciation for and understanding of contemporary art and culture. He has spoken on the subjects of video art and Internet culture at Mid-America College Art Association and Mid-America Print Council conferences, and his work has been published by AEQAI, Report Magazine, and Undermain. Turner joined the editorial team at C-VILLE Weekly in the spring of 2024, focusing on coverage of the visual and performing arts across the greater-Charlottesville region. Documentation of Turner’s personal projects can be found on his website at cmturner.com.

Culture Feature

Professional modern dance company ORH Dance finds its footing through collaboration

Charlottesville’s performing arts scene is rich and varied, with ballet, opera, and theater offering audiences classic works and contemporary programs. But until recently, the city lacked a professional modern dance […]

CM Turner | October 7, 2026

Arts Culture

McGuffey’s summer show offers plenty of the weird and wonderful

Presenting a broad survey of disciplines and conceptual concerns, McGuffey Art Center’s “All Member Summer Show” highlights the diverse output made by member artists of Charlottesville’s downtown arts hub. From […]

CM Turner | July 29, 2026

Feature News

How postmodern dance influenced the Downtown Mall

For the past 50 years, Charlottesville’s Downtown Mall has been a site in and of transition. The blocking off and bricking up of East Main Street, completed on July 3, […]

CM Turner | June 24, 2026

Culture Extra

Art history, ballet, and musical theater coalesce in Little Dancer

Little Dancer: A New Musical, an original play written and produced by local daughter-father duo Olivia and Chris Colvin, is set for its stage debut. Inspired by the life of […]

CM Turner | May 13, 2026

Culture Feature

Art advisor Susanna Gold launches new non-traditional gallery in Crozet

Situated across the street from King Family Vineyards in Crozet, nestled among a stand of trees at the edge of pasturelands, a 1929 farmhouse offers the opportunity to explore exciting […]

CM Turner | November 19, 2025

Arts Culture

Visible Records’ ‘Return of the Triumphal Mother’ illustrates the overlap of art and life

“Return of the Triumphal Mother” at Visible Records shares a series of new works by Dani and Sheilah ReStack, including a site-specific projection installation. The exhibition by the ReStacks, who […]

CM Turner | June 25, 2025

Arts Culture

“O’ Powa O’ Meng: The Art and Legacy of Jody Folwell” uncovers history and presence

Visitors to The Fralin Museum of Art at the University of Virginia are greeted by a tangle of painted trout suspended in a wash of green background, rising from floor […]

CM Turner | May 7, 2025

Arts Culture

Dawn Hanson’s contemporary protest art at McGuffey Art Center

“What’s Left? What’s Right?,” an interdisciplinary exhibition of politically charged artworks by Dawn Hanson, leaves little question about where the artist stands in relation to the current presidential administration and […]

CM Turner | March 26, 2025

Arts Culture

Indie comic collaborators release a gritty new series

A new independent comic book from local artist Wil Smith and Richmond-based writer Joshua Eadie explores a dystopian near-future through a cyberpunk story packed with gritty pulp action. Southtown, self-published […]

CM Turner | March 12, 2025

Arts Culture

Holly Wright ruminates on the human body in The Fralin’s exhibition

With three series of black-and-white photographs depicting various aspects of the human form, “Holly Wright: Vanity” brings themes of corporeality, communication, and mortality into focus. Wright, who taught photography at […]

CM Turner | January 1, 2025

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