Mycelia

To quote a dear friend: “Cleveland is exploding with art this summer.” The FRONT International, CAN Triennial, and many festivals are exciting, concrete examples of the explosion. Like the action of mycelia, much more art-making continues to take place on subtler levels in schools, in neighborhood organizations, and community gardens. Artists impact children and youth through a rich range of […]

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AAWR explores Art, Chronic Illness, & Disability

Many folks consider chronic illness and disability a “them” rather than an “us” problem—an unfortunate but distant reality which impacts only a handful of the population. This couldn’t be further from the truth. According to the CDC, an estimated 26 percent of Americans experience some form of disability, with women and People of Color being affected at rates much higher […]

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The Bivens Fellowship, Peer Show, and more, at Cleveland Print Room

Artists Sydney Nicole Kay and Camilo Gonzalez Barragan, recipients of the 2021 Stephen Bivens Fellowship, will be presenting work created during their residencies at an exhibition in the Cleveland Print Room gallery from August 27 through September 17. Started in 2021, this memorial fellowship is a project housed at the Print Room. This annual two-month residency provides two artists with […]

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Call for Entries: The 24th Robert Thürmer People’s Art Show at the Galleries at Cleveland State

The 24th Robert Thürmer Peoples Art Show is back after being cancelled in 2020! This biannual event has become the signature event for the Galleries at CSU. The People’s Art Show is a free, non-juried, uncensored exhibition celebrating creativity, diversity, and imagination. The exhibition is open to everyone, and all entries will be exhibited. To participate, drop off up to […]

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John W. Carlson: A Retrospective, at HEDGE

A long-awaited memorial exhibition for Cleveland artist John W. Carlson opens this September at HEDGE Gallery and ARTneo Museum featuring paintings, prints, and drawings created during his extensive artistic career in Northeast Ohio. John passed suddenly in December 2020, leaving behind a remarkable collection of his artwork, some very recently completed and never seen in public. At the pinnacle of […]

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Heights Arts Turns The Page

Visual artists have long been fascinated by books, often as a way to distribute reproductions of original works. Impagination, agroup exhibition running from August 19 to October 16, is not about reproductions, but about books that themselves are one-of-a-kind works of art, designed to be held in the hands and leafed through in a narrative sequence. Each participant was selected […]

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