When New York artist Louis Eisner was asked to create his solo exhibit, Persona non grata, for the Winter Street Gallery in Edgartown, he was reading Naked Lunch, the infamous novel by William S. Burroughs.
The Vineyard’s art galleries may be one of the best entertainment values on the Island.
The poker-faced satires of David Shrigley, cartoon expressionism of Ellen Berkenblit and multihued yarn geometrics of Jim Lambie make for a vibrant and provocative new show.
The Winter Street Gallery continues its mission of bringing cutting-edge visual arts to the Vineyard with a show by students in the Yale School of Art’s MFA photography program.