Augmented Reality might be the perfect medium to apply to the current socio-political climate. It is a mind-bending way of making juxtapositions that can comment on a place or situation—like the Cuyahoga County Courthouse, for example. The app-based technology plays a role in the Artists Against Injustice Rally from 5 to 8 pm Friday June 19th –Juneteenth–at the courthouse (1 […]
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The Sculpture Center closed the galleries to the public on March 18 and postponed all exhibitions and programs. This included the exhibition and opening reception of Revealed artists Emily Duke and Chelsea A! Flowers. The loss to these artists, who had spent months preparing and making new work for their exhibitions, is acute. TSC is building a mentorship program with the […]
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Museums, Galleries, Studios, and Schools are all closed in the effort to slow the spread of the coronavirus. That has left artists alone in their studios, and gallery doors closed, sometimes with exhibits still hanging, unseen, on their walls. In the Art from a Distance series of posts on CAN Blog, we’re helping curators, dealers, artists and teachers share their […]
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The holiday break in the art schedule gives us a minute to reflect on what’s been going on for the last year. While I would never sum up 2019 by saying it was the year of this or that, many of the year’s most significant exhibits and events in Cleveland point to big picture evolution in the art world. […]
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The Sculpture Center Kelley O’Brien, Film Still from No Such Fortress, 2018. Courtesy of the artist. RIAN BROWN: PALIMPSEST: HAND-DRAWN ANIMATION & VIDEO PROJECTIONS | NOVEMBER 9–DECEMBER 21 RECEPTION 5:30–8PM FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 9 JOSÉ CARLOS TEIXEIRA: FRAGMENTS, ENCOUNTERS & REPRESENTATIONS [ON EXILE] | NOVEMBER 9–DECEMBER 21 RECEPTION 5:30–8PM FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 9 KELLEY O’BRIEN: W2S 2019 NEW WORK | […]
Read moreThe Sculpture Center After the Pedestal 2017 winners of the David E. Davis Award of Excellence. L to R: Kaylon Khorsheed, Untitled, ceramic and wood. James Barker, Green Trees, Red Sky; digital print on canvas, wood, found canvas, sand. Mary Skrenta, Eulogia; foam, epoxy clay, spray paint, pig intestine, liquid gold leaf. Photos by Jacob Koestler.
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What powers do words have? In a pair of exhibitions now ongoing at The Sculpture Center, Jonas Sebura and Anthony Warnick conduct two very different investigations of this question. Sebura looks at early efforts to manipulate reality directly through ritual and speech in the form of spells, incantations, curses, and prayers. Warnick uses the insights of philosophy of language to […]
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THROUGH DECEMBER 22 PAUL O’KEEFFE: SCREAMING VOICELESSLY TO A DISTANT SILENCE SCULPTURAL VOYAGE/2017/ANDREW T. CHAKALIS W2S 2018 SERIES | JANUARY 19–FEBRUARY 23 RACHEL YURKOVICH: BLACK GRASS ZAC WEINBERG: THE LAMPSHADE VARIATIONS W2S 2018 SERIES | MARCH 9–APRIL 13 JONAS SEBURA: CONFOUNDED INTO UNITARY CHAOS ANTHONY WARNICK: LANGUAGE GAMES The Sculpture Center 1834 East 123rd Street Cleveland, Ohio 44106 216.229.6527
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