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Day: September 21, 2021

Sharpsburg’s Alexander Sands draws national attention with Lawrenceville art gallery

By Tawnya Panizzi Fox Chapel Herald Fox Chapel Area graduate Alexander Sands opened his Lawrenceville art gallery in February and has been blown away by the number of requests he gets from artists to display their work, from as far as Alaska and beyond. But Sands, a Sharpsburg resident, is staying true to his focus […]

Vestige Concept Gallery to explore intersections of disability and sexuality with photography exhibition The Tropic of Color

By Amanda Waltz Pittsburgh City Paper In 2009, artist Robert Coombs sustained a spinal cord injury after a trampoline accident. As a result, he became what’s described in the medical community as a C4-C5 quadriplegic — paralyzed in his legs, torso, and hands. Despite being unable to hold a camera — one review describes how […]