Tag: Mitsu Salmon

With Sound, Sculpture and a Riot of Color, Mitsu Salmon Honors the History of Japanese-Americans

By Rebecca Pyle on May 15, 2022 • ( Leave a comment )

Nothing’s more full of promise than a prop room in a theater, and that’s what this corner of the Utah Museum of Contemporary Art feels like, filled with Mitsu Salmon’s paintings on raw muslin. All six of Salmon’s big paintings (approximately 4 x 5 feet) are happy explosions […]

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Mitsu Salmon Presents “Desert Turtle” and a Workshop at Rogers Art Loft

By Nora Price on April 2, 2021 • ( Leave a comment )

Turtles are homed wherever they go. But the desert turtle is also subject to the particular rigors of its environs: water is tight, the vistas are endless, and the temperatures, dramatic. Mitsu Salmon’s recent Butoh workshop, held virtually through Rogers Art Loft in Las Vegas, led participants through […]