Modern practitioners must contend with ... But over the last decade Borysewicz’s art has become more Catholic in its emphasis on Jesus’ human incarnation. “I needed an image of God made ...

But he was no recluse. As curator of a Catholic art exhibit, he wanted to showcase examples of religious art as interpreted by contemporary believers. His fifth nationwide Juried Catholic Arts ...

Kathleen Carr of the Chicago-based Catholic Art Institute details ‘the purpose of raising the mind and heart to God and expressing the mysteries of faith through the talents of artists ...

Even in a new and modern setting, the Catholic imagination found a way to express itself through art. But then a funny thing happened: Catholic art just seemed to stop. Explanations may vary ...

But today, the Church is no longer widely known for producing beautiful art. What happened? Daniel Mitsui, a contemporary Catholic artist based in Hobart, Indiana, who creates art in the medieval ...

Holy Angels Byzantine Catholic Church in San Diego demonstrates ... If you’re bristling, it’s because the bias that modern art developed outside any religion’s influence is deeply entrenched.

Enders Island is the home of St. Edmund's Retreat, a welcoming Catholic community whose ... Hunger for the sacred is fed by contemporary art exhibit. Enter your email address and select any ...

We may intuitively know what he means, but what is it that makes friendship so powerful? In the mid-twentieth century, a network of Catholic artists, theologians, and philosophers thought and wrote ...

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He was the first pontiff to visit the Venice Biennale, the world’s most prestigious contemporary art exhibition. He also opened a gallery for contemporary art inside the Vatican Library ...

A version of this story appeared in the Aug 12-25, 2016 print issue under the headline: Alfonse Borysewicz's lonely struggle gives Catholic art a modern face. Enter your email address and select ...