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Kelly Rogers

Kelly Rogers handles social media and online activity for ArtDesk. She graduated in 2016 with a Bachelor of Arts in Journalism from the University of Oklahoma, and is now working on her Master's of Art History. With experience in both community journalism and local literary publications, her words have appeared in ArtDesk, World Literature Today, The Oklahoma Daily, The Norman Transcript, and OU's Expository Writing academic journal Brainstorm. Most recently, Kelly’s editorial engagement has been with Love Can Be: A Literary Collection About Our Animals , The Oklahoma Animal Study and 2016 Oklahoma Voter Guide. “My passion for art history and local arts advocacy has led me to a spotlight-worthy team of creatives at ArtDesk. The artistic landscape of Oklahoma has evolved so beautifully during my time here, and I am excited to be able to share its growth with a local and global audience.”

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Community ISSUE 24

A New Face

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Westworld

ISSUE 09

Forward Fashion

a modern art gallery with a blue patchwork of protest word art on the left, red patchwork of protest word art on the right, and a white patchwork of protest word art on the back wall

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A Birds Eye View

EDGAR HEAP OF BIRDS

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John Baldessari

Pard Morrison's "Soul Station," a tall outdoor sculpture made of colorful rectangular blocks, standing on a grassy lawn at the annual Green Box Arts Festival.

ISSUE 19

The Natural

A steel building frame under construction with workers securing beams beside a large crane

ISSUE 15

GOING UP

After years of planning, programming, and design, the framework for Folding Light, the future home of Oklahoma Contemporary Arts Center, an original design by Rand Elliott of Elliott + Associates … <a href="https://readartdesk.com/contributor/kelly-rogers/">Continued</a>

Main Universe of Water Particles Transcending Boundaries copy

Sculpture ISSUE 23

Deep Blue

Dance ISSUE 24

Wings of Desire

Anthony McCall Solid Light, intersecting light planes at Tate Modern

Sculpture ISSUE 42

Turn on the Bright Lights

British artist Anthony McCall sculpts with projected light, and his immersive Solid Light makes its North American debut at Oklahoma Contemporary.

Photography ISSUE 25

Cloud Cover

Andreas Gefeller's Clouds series turns weather into painterly abstraction, until you zoom out and see the industrial chimney feeding it.

Painting ISSUE 25

ArtNow

ArtNow becomes a biennial, with twenty-seven Oklahoma artists and a special exhibition of Bert Seabourn's work.

Painting ISSUE 26

Altered States

Four Oklahoma mural artists trade recognizable subject matter for abstraction and bring an outdoor medium indoors, painting directly on the gallery walls.

Sculpture ISSUE 26

Rubber Soul

Chakaia Booker's largest sculpture yet rises in Campbell Art Park, built from deconstructed tires on the edge of Automobile Alley.

Community ISSUE 43

Outside Voices

New York Classical Theatre’s approach to live performance could be seen as non-traditional.

Dance ISSUE 28

Ballet Hispánico | James Turrell

For more than fifty years Ballet Hispánico has provided an artistic sanctuary for Latinx youth through dance, and this summer the company closes its tour at the Green Box Arts Festival, where James Turrell’s Green Mountain Falls Skyspace also made its debut.

All the Eternal Love I Have for the Pumpkins 2016. Yayoi Kusama 01 copy

Sculpture ISSUE 40