Bending the Mirror; home.
Hosted by: Columbus College of Art & DesignFebruary 10, 2012 - March 16, 2012
at Canzani Center Gallery
Bending the Mirror Figure as body. Body and vessel. Vessel as receptacle.
Artists: Alison Elizabeth Taylor, Eric Swenson, Folkert De Jong, Martha Colburn, Erwin Wurm, Sun Xun, Philip Akkerman, Michaël Borremans, Angela Ellsworth, Christian Faur, Danielle Julian-Norton, Mika Rottenberg, Jansson Stegner, Matt Stokes, Fred Tomaselli, Mickalene Thomas This exhibition samples a portion of the complex information found in new figurative art. These works, while connected in subject, display a timely spectrum of ideas, perspectives, issues of identity, and sociopolitical agendas. Christian Faur and Mark Bush, two artists from central Ohio, will be part of the diverse international roster. home. - A Meditation On Suburbia home. combines the perspectives of three artists who have distinctive takes on the American suburb and the lives of those within: emerging NYC painter Jessica Rohrer, iconic 1970's photographer Bill Owens, and Cleveland-based artist Mark Slankard. Opening reception 6-8 p.m. on Feb. 10.
