Meagan Smith’s Waves & Twills illuminates KINK Contemporary’s space, beckoning us to dive in. From afar, the woven compositions are a rainbowed pool; up close, a symphony of stitches. The artist surrounds us with undulating color and movement. A competitive swimmer, Smith thrives on the physically demanding process of weaving. Her solo exhibition explores the representation of fluid systems, […]
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Located in the Historic Arts District of downtown Akron, Summit Artspace empowers local artists by connecting them with the resources they need to thrive. Home to over thirty resident artists and artist-supporting organizations, it functions as a hub to create, appreciate, and purchase local art. The nonprofit arts organization recently made the shift to a quarterly exhibition cycle in its […]
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Cleveland was built off the steel industry and remains a place rich with locally-sourced goods like DayGlo paint, reclaimed wood from historic buildings, and fibers from the Kozo plants grown in the gardens of Hough. These are a few examples that found their way to this region’s artists. In Material Cleveland, artists capitalize on experimenting with raw materials like wood, […]
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