02/05/2026
Exhibition
Friday Feb 6: Dion Johnson Time Travel Artist Reception
January 8–February 26, 2026
left: Dion Johnson, Dazzle, 2024, Acrylic on canvas, 40 x 48 in.
right: Dion Johnson, Almost Unraveled, 2001, Acrylic on Stonehenge paper mounted on plexi, 24 x 18 in.
We are also excited to announce that immediately preceding Dion Johnson’s Artist Reception for his exhibition “Time Travel” on Friday, he will participate in a live interview with I Like Your Work podcast host Erika b. Hess. The conversation begins at 4 pm and offers a special opportunity to learn more about Dion’s paintings and creative process.
Exhibition
Ardmore in the Viewing Room
Contemporary Art Matters is thrilled to present a selection of ceramic works from the world-renowned South African artist community, Ardmore. These exquisite sculptures and functional artworks celebrate South African craftsmanship and culture. Hand-sculpted and hand-painted, each piece tells a story that honors the continent’s majestic wildlife and its rich creative traditions.
Ardmore, Spider Giraffe, 2006, Unpainted ceramic, 12 x 9 x 7 in.
Ardmore, Grasshopper Tureen, 2005, hand-painted ceramic, 10 x 11 x 11 in.
Ardmore, Mating Cranes vessel by sculptor Victor Shabalala and painter Roux Gwala, 2005, hand-painted ceramics, 12 x 23 x 18 in.
