Back in October, the FRONT International team announced the names of six local artists who would represent Cleveland during the global art triennial. Chosen by curators Michelle Grabner and Jens Hoffman (who has since left his role in the wake of sexual harassment charges), these six artists come from a wide spectrum of interests, media, and disciplines: Julie Ezelle Patton […]
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An artist’s residency, if it is defined by a finite (and, face it, usually short) period of time, can only have lasting impact if the community is engaged, and if relationships are formed, and if both the artist and the host community learn something in the process. Since last fall, we’ve been following the Madison Residents—a group of national, international, […]
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As Clevelanders, we endure the cold, grey winters knowing that eventually there is the promise of summer—sunny, warm weather and longer days that don’t end until well after dinnertime. For many city residents, the best way to enjoy this time is in their neighborhood parks! However, parks that aren’t enjoyed by their community can become challenges for neighborhoods. Unused public […]
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Kenneth Paul Lesko Gallery’s ongoing series of Director’s Choice exhibitions highlight important works of historical and contemporary art. In the past, these exhibitions provided an opportunity to show historical work from various periods and regions, drawing parallels and contrasts with contemporary art in the same exhibition. This year, historical and contemporary art will be separated into two distinct exhibitions: Director’s […]
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One of the founding missions of Heights Arts, the Cleveland Heights community arts organization and gallery, has been to encourage Heights residents to become involved in the arts not only as audiences but as active participants. To that end, this spring, Heights Arts is excited to present its first non-juried members show. The exhibition is a way of thanking artist […]
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This summer, the gallery will host a group exhibition of its represented artists including select works by: Justin Brennan, John W. Carlson, Rebecca Cross, Sarah Curry, Matthew Gallagher, Meghann Hennen, Christopher Kier, David King, Liz Maugans, Brian Mouhlas, Jessica Pinsky, Katy Richards, Dott von Schneider, Nikki Woods, and Douglas Max Utter. The exhibition will be on view July 6 through […]
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This summer, the Harris Stanton Galleries are excited to be part of FRONT International: Cleveland Triennial for Contemporary Art. FRONT—a new collaborative art triennial taking place in Cleveland, Akron, and Oberlin—will explore the ever-changing notion of an American city, and therefore American culture in this divided political time. To compliment FRONT’s theme of “An American City: Eleven Cultural Exercises,” our […]
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Sixteen years ago, the Waterloo Arts Fest was one of the art district’s first events, and although only a couple bands played for a small audience in the Beachland parking lot, it helped provide a vision for a more active neighborhood. Over the years the festival grew, but the goal remained the same: to model a lively city street for […]
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Telling the VAC Story Through Photography by Valley Art Center Staff When you visit Valley Art Center’s website, open their invitations or see their ads in the local paper, chances are you’ll find photography by Michael Steinberg. Since 2012, Michael has provided the pictures that illustrate the Valley Art Center story. It’s a story of thousands of people deeply engaged […]
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Cleveland Print Room is excited to present our juried exhibition, The Peer Show, judged this year by Lillian Kuri, Cleveland Foundation’s vice president of strategic grantmaking, arts and urban design initiatives, and Jennifer Coleman, Gund Foundation’s senior program officer for the arts. The exhibition, which will award cash prizes in five categories, features works in a variety of photographic media, […]
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