Cleveland Institute of Art’s transfigured campus is worth celebrating… and the public is invited

  After more than a decade of research, planning, designing, and fundraising, Cleveland Institute of Art is unifying its long-divided campus, and the whole region is invited to help celebrate. “It’s an overnight success, ten years in the making,” quipped CIA President Grafton Nunes as he led a group of guests on a recent tour of the new facility on […]

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Cleveland Institute of Art continues series with exhibitions, symposium, panel talks on socially engaged art

  The conversation continues at Cleveland Institute of Art, where students, faculty and visiting artists from four continents have been exploring what it means for an artist or designer to be socially engaged.   The college is in the midst of a yearlong series titled Community Works: Artist as Social Agent. From Thanksgiving through mid-March the series includes the following […]

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Cleveland Institute of Art focuses on socially engaged art

Exhibitions, visiting artists, conference, and Wilson Fellow: Yearlong series looks at roles of artists in society from many angles   Socially engaged art can take as many different forms as there are artists and designers creating it. Danish artist Maj Hasager, for example, has exhibited an archive of possessions and photographs owned by a group of Polish women in order […]

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CIA presents recent work by Nicky Nodjoumi, Dinner by Design – Art of the Table, and a runway show.

The abuse of power is a universal theme and one captured with poignancy, irony, and humor by Iranian-born artist Nicky Nodjoumi, whose work will be on view in the Cleveland Institute of Art’s Reinberger Galleries from March 28 through May 3. The Accident: Recent Work by Nicky Nodjoumi will introduce Cleveland art lovers to this internationally acclaimed New York-based artist […]

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