WaterFire Providence presents NetWorks Rhode Island and the Chazan Collection: A Half-Century of RI Patronage at the WaterFire Arts Center (WFAC) a large-scale exhibition featuring over 100 NetWorks Rhode Island artists. This exhibition celebrates a dynamic community of innovative artists living and working in Rhode Island and their champion, Joseph A. Chazan M.D. NetWorks Rhode Island, initiated […]

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A follow-up on the discussion of art in the public realm. WaterFire Providence creator Barnaby Evans discusses the impact of his work with Elizabeth Keithline, Coordinator of Public Art at The Rhode Island State Council on the Arts, and Patricia Phillips, author, curator, and Provost for Academic Affairs at The Rhode Island School of Design. […]

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Best known as the creator and, since 1994, the artistic and executive director of WaterFire, Barnaby Evans received his BS in biology and environmental science from Brown University in 1975. He had an early career as a photographer, exhibiting his work nationally and internationally. Today WaterFire epitomizes Evans’ mission to create innovative art works that […]

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