About Us

Art Lantern Magazine publishes an open source, critical magazine of the arts and humanities, educating artists, friends and supporters of the arts in Washington, D.C. and the global arts community.

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Publisher & Editor in Chief: Nancy Nesvet 

EDITORIAL OFFICES
Washington D.C.: Lanita Brooks-Colbert
New York: Mark Bloch, Lena Amen
West Coast: Ekaterina Sky
Canada: Jorge Benitez
European Union: Elga Wimmer
London: Tom Roke, Gillian Goos-Holmes
Paris: Della Tobias
Milan: Isabella Chiardini
Central America: Rodney Zelenka
Australia:: Lux Aterna
Africa: Valerie Kabov
Media Editor: Richard Humann

Art Lantern Inc., a 501(C3) corporation, incorporated in Washington, DC publishes Art Lantern, a bimonthly magazine reporting, analyzing and critiquing creative arts including performance, film, music and visual art. We publish for and by artists, their friends, and the global arts community. (https://www.artlanternmag.org)

Contributors

Bradley Stevens
Bradley Stevens, by invitation of the U.S. State Department, is a participant in the Art in Embassies program, which places the work of renowned American artists in embassies around the world.

Stephen Westfall
Stephen Westfall is a painter and writer living in New York. He is a Professor of Visual Art at Mason Gross School of the Arts, Rutgers University. His work is represented by Alexandre Gallery.

Elga Wimmer
Elga Wimmer’s late 1970’s travel to Asia visiting museums and galleries, historic sites led to her appreciation of diverse cultures. In 80’s New York, Elga worked with galleries and private dealers, opening her own gallery (operating through 2020). She was guest curator with Borusan Sanat museum in Istanbul, followed by curating exhibitions with Berta Sichel, curating at the Video and Film department of the Reina Sofia Museum, Madrid, and serving from 2005- 2010 as chief curator at the Chelsea Art Museum, NY. Throughout her career Elga presented artists from different cultures, united by a common thread of expression. Currently, Ms. Wimmer is involved with curatorial projects, consults with museums, foundations and private collections and writes essays for artist catalogues and arts publications. Her work has been published in Vanitas, Spain, White Hot Magazine, Y, Mining the Artworld, NY and Art Lantern.

Mark Bloch
Mark Bloch is the author of the book, Robert Delford Brown: Meat, Maps, and Militant Metaphysics. An archive of his Mail Art is part of the Downtown Collection at New York University. His artwork has been shown by the Museum of Modern Art and the Frick Museum in New York and the Victoria and Albert Museum in London. His articles and reviews have appeared in publications including “White Hot” and others.

Nancy Nesvet
Nancy Nesvet is Editor-in-Chief at Art Lantern, an artist, and a curator. She has published arts criticism and reviews in many publications alongside her fine arts work and curation. She earned her MFA from Maine College of Art.

Elizabeth Ashe
Elizabeth Ashe is a sculptor and poet who has received several grants from the DC Commission on the Arts and Humanities for curating and to support her studio practice. A board member of the Washington Sculptors Group, Ashe lives in Washington, D.C., where she has an active studio practice. She is the Exhibit and Event Technician at the Katzen Center, American University.

Lanita K Brooks Colbert
Lanita K Brooks Colbert is a 4th generation Washingtonian, community activist, art dealer, art non-profit board member, art collector and writer.

Richard Humann
Richard Humann is a New York City-based neo-conceptual artist with numerous international museum and gallery exhibitions. He is the recipient of multiple grants, residencies, and awards. Richard was born and raised in the Lower Hudson Valley region of New York State, and divides his time between Greenpoint, Brooklyn and Woodstock, NY.