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The Vermont Prize
Four Vermont Contemporary Art Organizations to Award Fifth Annual $5,000 Vermont Prize January 30, 2026BRATTLEBORO, Vt. - Four Vermont contemporary art organizations are teaming up for the fifth year in a row to award The Vermont Prize . The prize is a collaborative initiative... -
Seven Days
Prospecting for Gold: Joel Sternfeld at the Hall Foundation October 29, 2025The acclaimed photographer shares images from 'American Prospects,' the wilderness of New York's pre-park High Line and a video installation in Reading. -
VERMONT STANDARD
David Wojnarowicz turned his rage to power July 10, 2025Artist and activist's exhibit is on display now at the Hall Art Foundation; documentary to screen on July 19 -
SEVEN DAYS
ALL THE RAGE: DAVID WOJNAROWICZ AT HALL ART FOUNDATION June 25, 2025The Reading venue presents powerful pieces by the late gay outsider artist, whose work challenged the status quo even as it expressed his own traumas. -
VERMONT STANDARD
‘Sometimes you have to look beyond the traditional’ April 17, 2025Happily situated on a former dairy farm in Reading, the Hall Art Foundation is reopening its doors for the season on May 10 to showcase four vibrant and exciting exhibits.
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Seven Days
2020 Visions: 'Doomscrolling' at the Hall Art Foundation September 18, 2024Zorawar Sidhu and Rob Swainston's series of woodblock prints brings 2020 into focus with bright colors and complex layers of imagery from that momentous year. -
Seven Days
The 'Huh?' Factor July 31, 2024Ordinary Becomes Irreverent in Ed Ruscha's Works on Paper at the Hall Art Foundation When New York City's Museum of Modern Art mounted its first retrospective of works by Los... -
Okemo Valley Magazine
Modern, Memorable and Moving: Art at Hall July 1, 2024Works by artists Levine, Kruger and printmakers Sidhu and Swainston fill Hall Art Foundation's galleries. -
ART NEW ENGLAND
Andy Warhol and The Hall Art Foundation in Winter March 1, 2024Most visitors stroll the sculpture dotted hills and fields of The Hall Art Foundation, located in rural Reading, Vermont, in early spring to fall yet this writer found herself standing... -
OBSERVER
THE PENETRATING INTENSITY OF SUSAN ROTHENBERG August 4, 2023The late artist comes at her work with such confidence and energy that one has to sit down and spend time with each work to take it all in. -
WCAX
LARGEST ANDY WARHOL EXHIBITION IN VERMONT ART HISTORY ON DISPLAY June 4, 2023More than 100 Andy Warhol paintings are on display in Vermont in a first-of-its-kind exhibition. -
SEVEN DAYS
AN ARTIST’S ARTIST May 31, 2023Hall Art Foundation Presents a Survey of Works by Late Painter Susan Rothenberg When Susan Rothenberg died in 2020 at the age of 75, the New Yorker art critic Peter... -
VERMONT PUBLIC
ANDY WARHOL'S WORK IS ON DISPLAY IN THE HALL ART FOUNDATION'S OLD FARMHOUSES May 16, 2023More than 100 Andy Warhol paintings are on display in Vermont in a first-of-its-kind exhibition. -
VERMONT STANDARD
THE HALL OPENS ANDY WARHOL EXHIBIT May 11, 2023It's the largest exhibition of his work ever shown in Vermont -
SEVEN DAYS
IT'S SNOW GOING IN A WINTER-THEMED EXHIBIT AT HALL ART FOUNDATION January 25, 2023It's Snow Going in a Winter-Themed Exhibit at Hall Art Foundation If you're a fan of the Hall Art Foundation who eagerly awaits its opening in the spring, your wait... -
VERMONT STANDARD
Hall Art Foundation opens new exhibit — Snow Show January 19, 2023Located in Reading (Feltchville), the Hall Art Foundation opened its doors in 2012 on a seasonal basis from May through November, offering rotating, temporary exhibitions of contemporary art. During the... -
WCVB CHANNEL 5 BOSTON
Chronicle November 14, 2022READING, VT., IS HOME TO FARMERS, ARTISTS, AND SPECTACULAR FALL FOLIAGE -
ART NEW ENGLAND
Lois Dodd: Natural Order November 1, 2022The 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... -
ART & OBJECT
LEON GOLUB: THE DYNAMICS OF POWER October 3, 2022A career-spanning exhibition of 70 works from 1947 to 2003 on view at The Hall Foundation in Reading Vermont from May 21, 2022, to November 27, 2022 -
VALLEY NEWS
ART NOTES: THE COMPLEXITY OF SIMPLICITY IN LOIS DODD RETROSPECTIVE September 8, 2022A phrase I've often heard in reference to Lois Dodd's work is 'deceptively simple.' In fact, there it is, right at the beginning of the wall text for 'Natural Order,'... -
THE TIMES ARGUS & RUTLAND HERALD
LEON GOLUB & LOIS DODD: NATURE AND HUMAN NATURE AT HALL ART August 27, 2022The debut exhibitions at Hall Art Foundation, its first since the pandemic, is a blockbuster. Two lifelong painters, Leon Golub and Lois Dodd, are featured in the multiple buildings that... -
WOODSTOCK MAGAZINE
Around & About: Hall Art Foundation Exhibits June 1, 2022For the 2022 season, the Hall Art Foundation in Reading, Vermont, is presenting two exhibits that will run through November 27. The two artists show two very different visions of... -
SEVEN DAYS
LEON GOLUB’S STILL-RELEVANT PAINTINGS ILLUSTRATE HUMAN HORRORS June 8, 2022On opening the door of the former cow barn at the Hall Art Foundation in Reading, a visitor is confronted - there is no other... -
VERMONT STANDARD
Hall Art Foundation reopens with Lois Dodd and Leon Golub May 19, 2022The Hall Art Foundation in Reading will reopen for the season this Saturday. There will be two exhibitions featuring the works of Lois Dodd and Leon Golub. The museum's extensive... -
VERMONT STANDARD
Hall Art Foundation rebounding nicely from COVID shut down August 5, 2021Now offering popular self-guided tour option... -
THE BROOKLYN RAIL
Katherine Bradford: Philosophers’ Clambake May 31, 2021Philosophers' Clambake brings together 14 paintings by Katherine Bradford, all made over the past 12 years. The title is borrowed from one of the smallest, strangest, and darkest works in... -
SEVEN DAYS
ART REVIEW: 'DEEP BLUE,' HALL ART FOUNDATION May 26, 2021The color blue has proved visually compelling at least since the Chinese began making blue-on-white-patterned ceramics during the Tang Dynasty (618-907) using cobalt ores from Persia. 'Deep Blue,' the main... -
VERMONT STANDARD
Katherine Bradford featured as Hall Art Foundation plans to open May 15 April 22, 2021Katherine Bradford featured as Hall Art Foundation plans to open May 15 -
VERMONT MAGAZINE
Q & A WITH ANDY HALL, FOUNDER OF THE HALL ART FOUNDATION September 1, 2020In the words of French Impressionist painter Edgar Degas, 'Art is not what you see, it's what you make others see.' Art philanthropist Andy Hall exemplifies this philosophy through his... -
TIMES ARGUS & RUTLAND HERALD
HALL ART FOUNDATION: ARTISTS SHARE THEIR RESPONSES TO NOW August 8, 2020The videos run between 5 and 10 minutes. I started with Tracey Emin. I wasn't familiar with the English artist. I looked her up and found she had a Wikipedia... -
ART NEW ENGLAND
MALCOLM MORLEY AND RICHARD ARTSCHWAGER November 1, 2019The Malcolm Morley and Richard Artschwager mini-retrospectives at the Hall Art Foundation in Reading, VT, exceed expectations. There are 37 Morleys that span his career from 1964 to 2016, and... -
THE BROOKLYN RAIL
MALCOLM MORLEY, RICHARD ARTSCHWAGER, AND MADE IN VERMONT September 1, 2019Those who encounter the stellar parallel exhibitions by two unlikely friends, Malcolm Morley and Richard Artschwager, (Morley [1931-2018]; Artschwager [1923-2013]) at the Hall Art Foundation in Vermont, may wonder what... -
SEVEN DAYS
ART REVIEW: 'MADE IN VERMONT,' HALL ART FOUNDATION August 21, 2019Reading, a one-road town in Windsor County with a population of 666 and mainly farms nearby, happens to host one of the best places in Vermont to see international contemporary... -
THE TIMES ARGUS & RUTLAND HERALD
‘MADE IN VERMONT’ NO ONE TOLD THEM WHAT TO DO June 1, 2019The Hall Art Foundation is yet another hidden gem tucked into Vermont's green hills. Founded in 2007 by Andrew and Christine Hall on the site of an old dairy barn... -
TOWN & COUNTRY
Your Summer Culture Concierge June 1, 2019The itinerary is filling up fast, but don't let the season pass without visiting these giants of American art. -
VERMONT STANDARD
Hall Foundation to showcase works by a myriad of artists May 9, 2019READING - The Hall Art Foundation reopens for the season on May 11 with solo exhibitions of work by Malcolm Morley and Richard Artschwager, alongside a group show, Made in... -
SEVEN DAYS
SEVEN FAVORITE VERMONT ART SHOWS OF 2018 December 26, 2018Until 2018, the Hall Art Foundation in Reading hosted exclusively guest-curated shows of its own extensive collection of works by internationally known contemporary artists. This year, however, director Maryse Brand... -
DELICIOUS LINE
THE SOLACE OF AMNESIA, HALL ART FOUNDATION September 24, 2018Katherine Gass Stowe's and Alexis Rockman's curatorial take on the Hall Art Foundation's huge collection is sly and enlightening in its choices and placements. One opens the door on Damien... -
THE BROOKLYN RAIL
ARTSEEN: HOPE AND HAZARD: A COMEDY OF EROS September 4, 2018A buxom blonde nude with bright red lips plays joyously atop a white fluffy cloud, stars overhead. Beneath her cloud, crude blue lettering reads, 'We are just complicated animals.' This... -
SEVEN DAYS
ART REVIEW: 'MADE IN VERMONT,' HALL ART FOUNDATION May 23, 2018The Hall Art Foundation in Reading, a premier venue for contemporary art in Vermont since it opened in 2012, is trying something new this year: an exhibit of recent works... -
THE BOSTON GLOBE
SUMMER ARTS PREVIEW: CRITIC'S PICKS May 20, 2018THE SOLACE OF AMNESIA Scientists offer evidence of global warming, but policy change is slow. Painter Alexis Rockman and curator Katherine Gass Stowe organized this exhibition, which examines our reluctance... -
THE WOVEN TALE PRESS
ART ROUNDUP: NEW HAMPSHIRE/VERMONT December 15, 2017For my first dispatch about the arts in Vermont and New Hampshire, I wanted readers to know that ours is fertile ground for more than maple syrup and flannel shirts,... -
ART NEW ENGLAND
Reviews: Vermont November 1, 2017This is the fifth season for the Hall Art Foundation in Vermont and the second of its exhibitions to be curated by an artist. -
BOSTON HERALD
DISCOVER ‘ART IN THE WILD’ ALL ACROSS VERMONT September 7, 2017In Vermont, so much beauty is found in the wild. Hiking trails and streams wander through thick forests. Even the roads wind along with nary a billboard and very little... -
DELICIOUS LINE
READY. FIRE! AIM. August 10, 2017Brandishing guns, fingers, and slogans, DJ Hellerman's selections from the Hall Art Collection evoke fears of death, decay, and castration. -
SEVEN DAYS
ART REVIEW: "READY. FIRE! AIM." AT HALL ART FOUNDATION July 5, 2017Visitors headed to the exhibit called 'Ready. Fire! Aim.' at the Hall Art Foundation in Reading should prepare themselves for a fascinating but unsettling experience.... -
TAKE MAGAZINE
GOT ART? October 31, 2016Lexington Farm continues to quench the thirst of Reading's residents, but these days they're thirsty for fine art. For 180 years, Lexington Farm served as a dairy farm for the... -
ART NEW ENGLAND
Review: Vermont September 1, 2016Landscapes After Ruskin: Redefining the Sublime -
VALLEY NEWS
ART NOTES: EXHIBITION FINDS DARKNESS IN THE SUBLIME September 29, 2016When the 19th century English art critic John Ruskin described his theory of the sublime in art, he was in the midst of vigorously championing the work of his countryman,... -
SEVEN DAYS
ART REVIEW: 'LANDSCAPES AFTER RUSKIN: REDEFINING THE SUBLIME,' HALL ART FOUNDATION August 24, 2016Vermont had little to do with the rarified world of high-end art until 2012. That's when collectors Andrew and Christine Hall restored a farmhouse and... -
THE BOSTON GLOBE
IN VERMONT, A NEW AND DIFFERENT LOOK AT LANDSCAPE August 8, 2016Impressive show navigates landscape and the sublime -
ARTSCOPE
Redefining the Sublime July 1, 2016For Victorian critic John Ruskin, the 'sublime' described an aesthetic experience of awe and magnificence accompanied by subjective and even violent emotion. Guest curator Joel Sternfeld, a photographer and videog-rapher... -
THE VERMONT STANDARD
NEW ART IN OLD SETTING, OLD IDEAS IN NEW ART June 7, 2016As a tour group wandered among a babbling brook, surrounded by lush spring grass dotted with hundreds of bright yellow dandelions, Hall Foundation Art Museum docent Susan Piccoli talked about... -
WOODSTOCK MAGAZINE
Happenings: Fall 2016 September 1, 2016Landscapes After Ruskin: Redefining the Sublime -
TWO COATS OF PAINT
SHARP AND SARDONIC: PETER SAUL AT THE HALL ART FOUNDATION September 16, 2015The Hall Art Foundation in bucolic Reading, Vermont, is located in a faithfully restored stone farmhouse with three large barns, each of which has been turned into exhibition space. The... -
ART NEW ENGLAND
Review: Vermont, Peter Saul September 1, 2015An exhibit of Peter Saul's work, with paintings from all phases of his career, is being held at the new venue for viewing contemporary art in Vermont, Hall Art Foundation. -
THE BOSTON GLOBE
PETER SAUL MINES TABOOS, VULGARITY IN ANTIC WORKS July 26, 2015PETER SAUL MINES TABOOS, VULGARITY IN ANTIC WORKS -
IMAGE
MAKING VERMONT MORE ECLECTIC June 1, 2015This is an old tale with a new twist... -
THE BOSTON GLOBE
SUMMER ARTS PREVIEW: ART May 14, 2015Forty paintings and works on paper, made between 1959 and 2012, by the funky Cal-Arts-trained artist... -
VERMONT COUNTRY SAMPLER
The Hall Art Foundation Presents a Summer of Outdoor Sculpture May 1, 2015 -
VERMONT STANDARD
Community Connections: Shadow Dancers November 26, 2014Shadow Dancers -
VERMONT STANDARD
Middle School Trip to Hall Art Foundatoin is 'Exciting Stuff' October 23, 2014Middle School Trip to Hall Art Foundatoin is 'Exciting Stuff' -
Seven Days
GALLERY PROFILE: HALL ART FOUNDATION October 8, 2014From 2011 to 2012, the Hall Art Foundation (HAF) transformed four circa-1800 farm buildings in Reading, Vt., into 6,000 square feet of exhibition space for contemporary art. Many barns around... -
VALLEY BUSINESS JOURNAL
Foundation brings world-class art to Reading August 1, 2014Foundation brings world-class art to Reading -
VALLEY NEWS
ART NOTES: HALL ART FOUNDATION IN READING, VT., EXHIBITS WORK BY OLAFUR ELIASSON June 19, 2014ART NOTES: HALL ART FOUNDATION IN READING, VT., EXHIBITS WORK BY OLAFUR ELIASSON -
VERMONT COUNTRY SAMPLER
Danish-Icelandic Artist Olafur Eliasson Exhibition June 1, 2014Danish-Icelandic Artist Olafur Eliasson Exhibition -
THE BOSTON GLOBE
OLAFUR ELIASSON BRINGS THE HALL ART FOUNDATION BACK TO NATURE May 16, 2014Force of Nature -
ARTNET NEWS
OLAFUR ELIASSON WATERFALL INAUGURATES VERMONT ART CENTER May 16, 2014The Hall Art Foundation in Reading, Vermont, is opening its doors to the public, and greeted visitors with a freestanding waterfall by Olafur Eliasson. The secluded contemporary art space was... -
RADIO BOSTON
ARTERY: VERMONT’S HALL ART FOUNDATION - LISTEN TO INTERVIEW May 8, 2014In New England, contemporary art lovers who need a dose of new art can go in several directions - heading east to Boston's Institute of Contemporary Art, or west to... -
THE BOSTON GLOBE MAGAZINE
NEW ENGLAND’S 35 CAN’T-MISS ARTS EVENTS OF THE SEASON April 27, 2014Visit the Hall Art Foundation, a new museum in pastorial Reading, Vermont, for a survey of works by the Danish-Icelandic artist... -
ART NEW ENGLAND
Inaugural Exhibition March 1, 2013Georg Baselitz, Edward Burtynsky, Neil Jenney, and A.R. Penck -
ARTBAHRAIN
GEORG BASELITZ September 1, 2014Issue 04 Fall / Winter 2014-2015 Biannual Print Edition -
ARCHITECTURAL DIGEST
Must-See Museums Opened by Collectors Around the World December 31, 2013Art insider Jeffrey Deitch shares his list of must-see museums opened by collectors around the world
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