Procession: Song for the Underground Railroad installation by Johnny Coleman through Decemb er 21, 2012 2013 W2S SERI ES (WIND OW TO SCULPTURE EMERGING ARTISTS ) Justin Braun : New Work | Jimmy Kuehnle : New Work | Jason Nein: Temporary January 18–February 23, 2013 | Free Reception and Artist talks: 5:30–8pm January 18 Rondle West : New Work | […]
Read moreExpanded media and sculpture dance in a tight embrace through the kaleidoscope of contemporary art. The Sculpture Center’s forwarding the affair this fall with its always experimental exhibitions and SculptureX symposium at the CIA. The Tragedy of the Commons, a collaboration between Ali Momeni of Carnegie Mellon University in Pittsburgh and Swiss Robin Meier, uses the closely observed food choices and social behaviors of a living colony of Atta (leaf-cutter) […]
Read moreThe oldest print club in the United States, the Print Club of Cleveland has educated print collectors and art enthusiasts since 1916. Over the last 96 years the club has remained dedicated to the founders’ purposes of stimulating interest in fine prints, from old masters through contemporary artists, as well as augmenting the print collection of the Cleveland Museum of Art. The club has purchased some of the crown […]
Read moreReal world experience doesn’t get more real than this. The Student Independent Exhibition at the Cleveland Institute of Art launches students into professional roles of exhibiting artists, curators, and promoters of a show that ranks as one of the most popular annual exhibitions at the college. Students do it all. They solicit student artwork, convene a jury, curate the show, and conduct panel discussions, and gallery tours. Artwork that […]
Read moreThe Cleveland Institute of Art’s “Lunch on Fridays” (LOF) provides a nexus point between the Institute’s internal community and the general public. An ongoing series, LOF programming includes talks, performances, and other events originating from CIA faculty, alums, visiting artists, and scholars. As a venue, it allows creative thinking and work to be shared broadly. Jointly sponsored by CIA’s Liberal Arts and Foundation Departments, its events are always free and […]
Read moreThe Cleveland Arts Prize identifies, rewards, publicly honors and promotes artists whose original work has made Northeast Ohio a more exciting place to live, and whose accomplishments have set a standard of excellence to which other artists can aspire. The Cleveland Arts Prize recognizes the contributions of individuals and organizations that have expanded the community’s participation in the arts and helped make the region more supportive of creative artistic expression. CLEVELAND […]
Read moreFor 52 years, the Cleveland Arts Prize has been honoring the very best creative artists in Northeast Ohio. In recent years CAP has expanded its mission to all include the promotion of those artists. CAP has just announced the artists who will participate in its 2012-2013 series of five “Arts Prize Live” events. These small group gatherings provide an opportunity for between 20 and 40 people to meet […]
Read moreAAWR ‘s 2013 exhibition schedule opens with Remembrances: The Art of Joseph McCullough. This exhibition will explore the artist’s oeuvre from the late 1950s to the present. McCullough is President Emeritus of the Cleveland Institute of Art from which he graduated and later served as head for 34 years. He is also a two-time recipient of the coveted Cleveland Arts Prize, first in 1970 for his outstanding painting, and […]
Read moreThe Winter 2013 season at Brandt Gallery will be a historic one, celebrating a landmark anniversary with two local artists: a photography exhibit by a Brandt Gallery regular, and a book installation by a Brandt first-timer, whose work is informed by music and travel narrative. TREMONT ARTWALK TURNS 20! Co-founded by Sandy Rutkowski and Jean Brandt, Tremont ArtWalk began on February 12, 1993, when seven businesses combined resources […]
Read moreBEAUTY: MEDIA OBSESSIONS, COMMERCIAL CONSTRUCTIONS Brandt Gallery’s Fall 2012 season relies upon deliberation and coincidence, as one artist’s documentary obsession with a longtime local news anchorwoman gives way to a collaborative exploration of commercial constructions of feminine beauty. DANA DEPEW: THE WILMA SMITH PROJECT, SEPTEMBER 8–OCTOBER 6: Having grown up on a farm in Medina in the 1980s, Dana Depew essentially grew up with Wilma Smith. Since 1977, Wilma has provided northeast […]
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