Recent & Upcoming
Exhibitions of Bowles' Art
Body Politics, ARC Gallery, Chicago, IL, January - February 2022
Veronica's Cloths, NYC Phoenix Art, September 2021. http://www.phoenix-gallery.com/kathy-johnson-bowles.html
Reimaging the Real, Emery Art Center, University of Maine, Farmington, ME (September-October 2021)
Time and Tide, Art Gallery 118, www.artgallery118.com April 6-May 6, 20211
Publications Including Bowles' Art
Whitefish Review, Issue 26, Fall/Winter 2021, Whitefish, MT
Oxford Magazine, Issue 46, Summer 2021, Miami University, Oxford, OH
The Journal, Issue 45.1, The Ohio State University, Columbus, OH.
45th Parallel, Spring 2021, Oregon State University, Corvallis, OR
Touchstone Literary Magazine, Kansas State University, Manhattan, KS
The Journal, The Ohio State University, Columbus, OH http://thejournalmag.org/archives/19965
NYC Phoenix Gallery, September-October, http://www.phoenix-gallery.com/kathy-johnson-bowles.html
Textile Artist Magazine, UK, October, https://www.textileartist.org/k-johnson-bowles-processing-trauma-through-art/
Essays by Kathy Johnson Bowles
Trusteeship (Association of Governing Boards, Washington, DC)
“What You Don’t Know Can Hurt Your Institution: Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion in Philanthropic Giving,” November/ December 2021 (cover article).
Times Higher Education (London)
Servant Leaders Should Not Be Slaves to Their Institutions (Opinion) by Kathy Johnson Bowles, January 2021.
Chronicle of Philanthropy
Having Trouble Diversifying your Board? The Culprit May be Your Discriminatory Database and Application Forms by Kathy Johnson Bowles, January 2021
Your Discriminatory Database May Be Turning Off Donors. Here’s What You Can do About It by Kathy Johnson Bowles, October 2020.
Afterimage (UCPress)
The Color of Trauma by Kathy Johnson Bowles https://img1.wsimg.com/blobby/go/9f9377b9-2cd8-4cab-a81c-184de9f65fb1/downloads/The%20Color%20of%20Trauma%20by%20Kathy%20Johnson%20Bowles%20Af.pdf?ver=1626309692687
Designs for Different Futures (review) by Kathy Johnson Bowles
Folk Art Messenger (Richmond, VA)
Hawkins Bolden: The Mind's Eye and Searching Hands See, https://folkart.org/mag/hawkins-bolden-mind-s-eye-and-searching-hands-see
I Carve a Message, A Sermon: Elijah Pierce at the Barnes Foundation by Kathy Johnson Bowles, January/February 2021 https://img1.wsimg.com/blobby/go/9f9377b9-2cd8-4cab-a81c-184de9f65fb1/downloads/I%20Carve%20a%20Message%20a%20Sermon%20Elijah%20Pierces%20Amer.pdf?ver=1611762735382
Selections from Bowles' Inside Higher Ed Blog: Just Explain It to Me!
Selected Posts
"Introducing Just Explain It to Me!," October 26, 2021
https://www.insidehighered.com/blogs/just-explain-it-me/introducing-%E2%80%98just-explain-it-me%E2%80%99
"Tuiition Revenue: Where's All the Money," November 2, 2021.
https://www.insidehighered.com/blogs/just-explain-it-me/tuition-revenue-where%E2%80%99s-all-money
"Public Relations: No, You Can't Have Your Own Logo," November 9, 2021
https://www.insidehighered.com/blogs/just-explain-it-me/public-relations-no-you-can%E2%80%99t-have-your-own-logo
"Boards: Who's Really in Charge," November 16, 2021.
https://www.insidehighered.com/blogs/just-explain-it-me/boards-who%E2%80%99s-really-charge
"Sell the Art Collection for Scholarships," November 23, 2021.
https://www.insidehighered.com/blogs/just-explain-it-me/sell-art-collection-and-use-money-scholarships
"Why Can't We Buy a Fountain From Sam's Club?," November 30, 2021 https://www.insidehighered.com/blogs/just-explain-it-me/why-can’t-we-buy-fountain-sam’s-club
"Why Would an Institution Refuse a Charitable Contribution?," December 8, 2021. https://www.insidehighered.com/blogs/just-explain-it-me/why-would-institution-refuse-charitable-contribution
"Should Institutions Support Sports Programs That Don't Make Money?," December 15, 2021, https://www.insidehighered.com/blogs/just-explain-it-me/should-institutions-support-sports-programs-don%E2%80%99t-make-money