ART NEW ENGLAND

Lois Dodd: Natural Order
November 1, 2022
The quiet, intimate paintings of New Jersey born modernist painter Lois Dodd belie the feisty, sharp wit of the artist who made them. The introductory comment occurred during an online discussion between Dodd and Vermont artist Eric Aho in conjunction with the 2020 exhibition Figuration Never Died: New York Painterly Painting 1950-1970 at Vermont's Brattleboro Museum. The 95-year-old Dodd briefly bristled when asked about her "practice," but gave each questioner her undivided attention during the Q&A....