Category: Articles

Cleveland Print Room – Loreto Greve, Santiago, Chile: A Tender Eye for the Romantic

Santiago-born artist Loreto Greve adds her exhilarating presence to Cleveland’s packed season of new exhibitions, concerts, and performances this fall, as a participant in the Cleveland Foundation’s Creative Fusion international artist residency program.   Greve’s host is the Cleveland Print Room, a non-profit community darkroom, educational center, studio workspace, and photographic gallery located in the Quadrangle arts district in the […]

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Transformer Station – Rainer Prohaska, Krems an der Donau, Austria, Cleveland Bound: Tying it All Together

Austrian artist Rainer Prohaska’s work is as much about construction as about the final structure, according to Danielle Meeker, the Transformation Station’s gallery manager. During his three-month Creative Fusion resdiency, Prohaska will create and install work in the outdoor space adjacent to the contemporary art gallery and half-time annex of the Cleveland Museum of Art. Apart from temporary installations on […]

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Ingenuity – Luis Ituarte, Tijuana, Mexico / Los Angeles, California: Borderlines: one part aesthetics, one part social construction

When Luis Ituarte considers the idea of borders, it is not in the traditional sense where lines of demarcation are drawn to signify one’s crossing into new territory. Instead, Ituarte’s approach is more Post-western. He recognizes notion of borders geographical and otherwise, but raises a question: why do we have borders to begin with? It’s a simple question, but in […]

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Cleveland Public Theater – Ananda Nahu, Salvador Bahia, Brazil

Renowned Brazilian painter and muralist Ananda Nahu is a master in stencil technique with extensive experience leading community-driven public art projects from Rio de Janiero to New York. She uses vibrant colors and bold combinations of patterns and shapes, a process she describes as a “remixing of different cultures.” “[My style is] characterized by integrating harmoniously different interpretations of cultural […]

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SPACES – Michela Picchi, Italy / Berlin, Germany: “Someone designed that.”

Designer and illustrator Michela Picchi comes to Cleveland this fall, bringing her six-hue palette, a pop art sensibility and a fierce enthusiasm for a new opportunity. Picchi, an Italian-born artist living in Berlin, is one of  six members of this fall’s Creative Fusion residency created by the Cleveland Foundation. Visiting artists are hosted by a local organization — SPACES, in […]

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Ohio City, Inc. – Maria Lopez an Javier de Riba, Barcelona, Spain: The Necessities of the Wall by Charity Thomas

Javier de Riba and Maria Lopez began painting indoor murals four years ago, and since then, have branched out to create installations and large-scale outdoor murals. That’s what brings them to Ohio City this Fall. Hosted by the neighborhood development organization Ohio City, Inc., they are among the half dozen artists visiting Cleveland this fall as part of the Cleveland […]

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Explore the language of glass at Short Line

We at Short Line Glass love exploring the language of our material. Our glass projects begin with an integration of trusted historical techniques and the latest materials to create timeless original work.  Make an appointment or visit us at our gallery and glass shop at 78th Street Studios, 1305 W 80th , Suite 019 on the Ramp Level. Join us to see what stories we can […]

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Paul Duda: Impressions of Cleveland

Art lovers will enjoy the new Hilton Hotel on Lakeside Avenue. That’s because, in addition to world-class views and amenities, the Hilton boasts a panoply of works by Cleveland-area artists. In the main lobby, check out The Puppeteer by Don Harvey and Lake Erie by Barry Underwood. Ascend one flight and savor View from Cleveland Heights by John Troxell and […]

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NOIS to showcase Outside the Lines creative duo

Denise Reynolds was a former journalist who became a corporate communications writer. Jenny Campbell was a onetime reporter who gave up newspapers to be a cartoonist. About six year ago, the two met through work at an animal welfare group, and a partnership was born. Outside the Lines Creative Group aligns Reynolds’ writing and business savvy with Campbell’s skills at […]

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