Matter & Light

Matter & Light Profound human questions explored in the raw stuff of earth - showing in Boston's South End

Matter & Light represents contemporary artists from around the world, whose work is united by the exploration of profound spiritual questions in the medium of raw, visceral physicality. These artists endeavor to shine some light on the strange condition of the human animal, whom the songwriter Leonard Cohen beautifully describes as a “tangle of matter and ghost, darling of angels, demons and saints, and the whole broken-hearted host.”

11/30/2018

Gorgeous encaustic triptych from - titled Remembrance Lowers The Cup. Each piece 12 x 16 inches. Contact the gallery for more info.

Lush, foreboding sublime - there’s no way to capture the rough oblivion of thick tar in a photograph. You’ll have to com...
09/10/2018

Lush, foreboding sublime - there’s no way to capture the rough oblivion of thick tar in a photograph. You’ll have to come see in person.

Jr and Sr directors Leonard and Ian Corbin inspecting the troops in the last hours before battle.
09/07/2018

Jr and Sr directors Leonard and Ian Corbin inspecting the troops in the last hours before battle.

Some authentic New England sturm und drang here in the gallery - Chris Volpe’s tar-based Moby Dick paintings. Can’t wait...
09/06/2018

Some authentic New England sturm und drang here in the gallery - Chris Volpe’s tar-based Moby Dick paintings. Can’t wait to unveil the full show tomorrow night.

Beautiful sneak peek of “Loomings,” Chris Volpe’s Moby Dick inspired show at M&L, opening this Friday at 7! ...
09/05/2018

Beautiful sneak peek of “Loomings,” Chris Volpe’s Moby Dick inspired show at M&L, opening this Friday at 7!

07/02/2018
Our director Ian Corbin has taken to opining in public lately. Here's a short polemic about the money-and-prestige feedi...
06/29/2018

Our director Ian Corbin has taken to opining in public lately. Here's a short polemic about the money-and-prestige feeding frenzy at the high end of the art world:

You’ve probably heard that we’re in a boom time for the art business, breaking sales records as fast as we can make them. This might seem strange, in a time of such political uncertainty, but look…

Various M&L writings, and small works by Chagall, De Gaetano and Forrester -
06/21/2018

Various M&L writings, and small works by Chagall, De Gaetano and Forrester -

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