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Apr. 15, 2010 @ 3:33pm
Akron Art Museum Lehner Auditorium – Museum of Contemporary Art, Cleveland
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Willie Cole, Myers Artist-In-Residence
Emerging onto the contemporary art scene in the early 1990s with a series of extraordinary "scorch paintings," canvases "branded" with the imprints of steam irons, Willie Cole has established himself a a major contemporary artist working in the tradition of the found object. The scorch paintings r... READ MORE
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Apr. 01, 2010 @ 3:27pm
Akron Art Museum Lehner Auditorium
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Todd Hido: Fred and Laura Ruth Bidwell Photography Series
Todd Hido’s photographs present a sublime and somewhat disquieting view of the American landscape; one that seemingly reflects man’s transformation of their environment without always necessitating the figural recording of man himself. With their rich, atmospheric elements, Mr. Hido’s innovative wo... READ MORE
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Mar. 15, 2010 @ 3:24pm
Emily Davis Gallery
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The 10th International Shoebox Sculpture Exhibition
The exhibition challenges artists to work in a variety of sculptural ideas, styles and media within the small-scale of a shoebox. The exhibition is organized by The University of Hawaii Art Gallery and supported in part by a grant from the Hawaii State Foundation on Culture and the Arts.... READ MORE
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Mar. 03, 2010 @ 3:39pm
Folk Hall Atrium
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Art Studio Scholarship Show
Outstanding students from all media are invited to participate in this annual scholarship show. Eligible students are invited to display up to six of their best works of art and are given space in Folk Hall to display their art to the public. Faculty members then judge the work and student award wi... READ MORE
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Jan. 19, 2010 @ 3:17pm
Emily Davis Gallery
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Dialogue with an Ancient Forest
Herb Rosenberg’s sculpture combines the illusion of three-dimensional surfaces with the tranquil element of sound to combine for an environmental installation that tantalizes one’s senses and leads one to ponder their own environmental condition. His metal pieces are transformed into soft, organic ... READ MORE
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