Rutland Herald
‘Ocean’s Edge’ brings the beach to Brattleboro Aug 24, 2019 BRATTLEBORO – Vermont may be landlocked, but visitors to the Brattleboro Museum & Art Center (BMAC) can practically feel the spray of the ocean and the sand beneath their feet this summer. In “Ocean’s Edge,” artists David Kapp, Graham Nickson, and Isca Greenfield-Sanders transport viewers to beaches from Maine to Mexico. The exhibit is on view at BMAC through September 23. Kapp is best known for his paintings of the contemporary urban landscape, and his paintings have been described by Ken Johnson of The New York Times as having “a dreamy, mildly hallucinatory air and a mood of Hopperesque melancholy.” “Urban crowds and figures in motion were the pretext for my paintings when I was living and painting in New York City,” Kapp said. “When I found myself in the coastal Yucatan, the available crowds and figures were the bathers [...]