JEN RAY | WOMEN WE LOVE
View the two part interview with Jen Ray on her performances, activism, and current work here.
PAPER CITY MAGAZINE | DALLAS ART FAIR AND NEW ONLINE MARKETPLACE INNOVATE WITH IN-PERSON/VIRTUAL FAIR COMBO
Lean in to the Dallas Art Fair with SOCO Gallery.
Thomas Gleaner’s “Serenity (Variation 7),” 2019, at SOCO Gallery on Culture Place during Four x Five.
ARCHITECTURAL DIGEST | SUMMER WHEAT | ALL ABOUT ART
Stained Glass Glows Down South.
Summer Wheat (American, 1977–). Foragers, 2020, colored vinyl on mylar, 805.5 x 738.5 inches.
Photo credit: Chris Edwards
ARTFORUM | KARINE LAVAL | EXHIBITION REVIEW
SOCO Gallery is please to share the Artforum review of garden exhibition “The Great Escape.”
Karine Laval, Quarantine #24, 2020, C-print, 30 x 40”
SOUTH PARK MAGAZINE | INSIDE OUT
South Park Magazine highlights SOCO artist Summer Wheat in her upcoming window installation at the Mint Museum Uptown. Read on how the current state of art during the Covid-19 climate has rethought viewership.
FLAUNT MAGAZINE | GARDEN EXHIBITION BY KARINE LAVAL
An in-depth look into Karine Laval’s garden exhibition The Great Escape. Hear from the artist and view the concept through the lens of escape.
MUSÉE MAGAZINE | THE GREAT ESCAPE: PICTURES OF MY GARDEN IN QUARANTINE
Images and text by Karine Laval on their current exhibition in their Brooklyn home.
BLACKBERRY MAGAZINE | AGAINST THE WALL
SOCO owner Chandra Johnson sits down with Mary Celeste Beall to discuss Chandra’s passion for creating conversation and space for contemporary art in Charlotte, North Carolina.
View the full article here.
CULTURED MAG | QUARANTINE COOKING WITH DOUGLAS MELINI
Craving some mouthwatering comfort food? Watch the latest episode of Quarantine Cooking in which Douglas Melini makes his signature fried chicken.
View the full details here.
CULTURED MAG | REPORTING LIVE FROM HER STUDIO/BEDROOM, ARTIST SUMMER WHEAT GIVES US A TOUR OF HER SPACE
Artist Summer Wheat gives us a tour and a glimpse at a new series focused on the themes of bathing and grooming, debuting at SOCO Gallery this fall.
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Summer Wheat | Fountain with Lobster and Turtle | 2020
THE TELEGRAPH | 'IT SOOTHES ME': ART COLLECTORS REVEAL THE WORKS PROVIDING SOLACE AT HOME DURING LOCKDOWN
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Chandra Johnson, a collector at home in Charlotte, North Carolina, with her painting by Jackie Gendel: "It has a nostalgic hold over me I find reassuring," says Johnson
ART MARKET MONITOR 'DALLAS ART FAIR OPENS FIRST ONLINE SEGMENT WITH DEALERS MISSING PRE-PANDEMIC DAYS'
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Summer Wheat | Fisher Stone | 2018
MCCOLL CENTER 'LIZ NIELSEN - CONNECTED ART WORKSHOP: SUPERPOWER PHOTOGRAPHY'
SOCO artist Liz Nielsen hosts a virtual, guided art workshop through the McColl Center’s Connected Artist Workshops.
View more details about the event here.
Image courtesy of the McColl Center and the artist
CHARLOTTE MAGAZINE 'CHARLOTTE ARTIST USES MCCOLL RESIDENCY TO CAPTURE WOMEN AS NEWBORN MOTHERS
Holly Keogh discusses a new direction in her work during her residency at the McColl Center.
Read the full article here.
Photo by Chris Edwards, courtesy of Charlotte Magazine
ART DAILY 'SOCO GALLERY PRESENTS INTO THE WOODS, AN EXHIBITION OF NEW WORKS BY ARTIST DOUGLAS MELINI.'
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Douglas Melini, installation view. Image by Lydia Bittner-Baird. Courtesy of the artist and SOCO Gallery.
FORBES 'SCOTT AVETT OF THE AVETT BROTHERS ON NEW ART EXHIBITION AND THE INTERTWINING WORLDS OF MUSIC AND ART'
Forbes interviews artist and musician Scott Avett about his recent exhibition, In The Light Of Unlearning, at SOCO Gallery.
Read the full article here.
Installation view of In The Light Of Unlearning exhibition at SOCO Gallery, January 2020.
QC EXCLUSIVE 'SCOTT AVETT UNVEILS “IN THE LIGHT OF UNLEARNING” AT SOCO GALLERY
QC Exclusive shares Scott Avett’s personal perspective on his recent exhibition, In The Light Of Unlearning,
on view at SOCO Gallery through March 6th.
Read the full article here.
GALERIE MAGAZINE 'GALLERIST CHANDRA JOHNSON SHARES HER FAVORITE THINGS'
SOCO Gallery owner Chandra Johnson shares more about her passion for collecting and personal tastes.
Read the full article here.
Summer Wheat’s Biting Nails (2018).
Photo: Courtesy of the artist, Shulamit Nazarian, Los Angeles, and Bill and Christy Gautreaux Collection, Kansas City, MO
HYPEBEAST 'THE HAAS BROTHERS BRING FANTASTIC SCULPTURES & DESIGNS TO SOCO GALLERY'
Hypebeast shines the spotlight on I Saw Design, and Art Opened Up My Eyes, I Saw Design, the Haas Brothers’ first US Southeast-region exhibition and emphasizes the duo’s ongoing pivot into the art world. The exhibition will be on view at SOCO Gallery through January 17, 2020.
Read the full article here.
Photo by Lydia Bittner-Baird, courtesy of the Haas Brothers and SOCO Gallery
IDEAT 'INTERVIEW: HAAS BROTHERS, LES JUMEAUX DÉJANTÉS DU DESIGN US'
IDEAT Magazine features an interview with the Haas Brothers and Laurence Pasquier Sevy
in celebration of their most recent exhibition at SOCO Gallery.
Read the full article here.
Accretions, 2016. Courtesy of the Haas Brothers and IDEAT Magazine