The Journal of Art and Reviews (JAR) is a blog which features creative content by young people participating in ArtsConnection Teen Programs. With content for teens by teens, we hope to create an online space that inspires, empowers, and enlightens youth by sharing information, highlighting artists, and creating an online community in the realm of arts and culture.

Introduction to Reggie Wilson

“Traveling, breathing, traveling, breathing, traveling, breathing,” chants Reggie Wilson as he takes us on a spiritual journey in his…

Defining Water

Water as dumpster. Water as transportation. Connection. Water as design challenge, as failure. As words and environment. As business,…

The Murder of Crows

Janet Cardiff and George B. Miller‘s sound installation “The Murder of Crows” (playing at Park Avenue Armory) begins with…

Water: More Than Just H2O

Coverage.  Download.  Breaking.  These are ordinary words that you will find all over the news.  But when they are…

Where’s My Water?

Recently I visited a somewhat new exhibit entitled “Surface Tension.” It was down in the Chelsea gallery district located…

Seeing Through the Sound

In the midst of all the hustle and bustle of New York City, an installation quite different than any…