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.
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 conservative America at large. The self-proclaimed Liberal Artist carries on a long lineage of creators who have used their work as forms of resistance and […]