Recent, current, and upcoming....

 

June 2012

upcoming - residency and solo exhibition of a CD-installation based on Rewind: the thinness of memory designed for the Women and Their Work Gallery in Austin, Texas.

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May 2012

upcoming - two-person exhibition in the Anne Wright Wilson Gallery on the Georgetown College campus in Georgetown, Kentucky.  I will be installing a CD-installation based on Entropy: a vortex of useless memory

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January 17 - February 17, 2012

“Where We Are: Tectonic Shifts and Dissolution of Boundaries,” Olive DeLuce Gallery, Northwest Missouri State University, Maryville, Missouri

Juror Elaine A. King, PhD, Art Historian, Critic and Curator described the exhibition: “This exhibition aims to explore the potential of contemporary visual art that embraces the blurry lines being explored by artists who are currently breaking down boundaries and working between the tenets of two-dimensional art practice, mixed media, digital and media art, and the physical world we move through,”

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September 18-19, 2011

2011 AIM Conference: “Cultural Crossroads: Communities and Connections” in Richmond, Indiana

Panel session

The Association of Indiana Museums (AIM) Conference targets those who work in, with and for Indiana museums, as staff, board, and volunteers.  In 2011, AIM extends this invitation to those who work in Ohio museums.  Sessions are organized into four focus areas: Administration; Collections Management; Education, and Small Museums.

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August - October, 2011

Canopies: Groin Vaults and Chain-link Fencing in Louisville, Kentucky

Commissioned by the Louisville Visual Arts Association (LVAA) for the site of the YouthBuild program in Louisville, a new outdoor sculpture will be installed 2011.  This project has been jointly funded by the Norton Foundation, LVAA, YouthBuild, and Hanover College.

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June 2010 - August 2011

New Albany Bicentennial Public Art Project is a multi-year outdoor exhibition of outdoor sculptures that will interpret New Albany’s rich history and heritage. This originated from a partnership between the Carnegie Center for Art and History and the New Albany Urban Enterprise Association.  Beginning in the spring of 2010, five temporary sculptures will be installed in highly visible locations in the downtown historic district. Each subsequent year, new sculptures will be selected and unveiled, culminating in 2013 with New Albany’s Bicentennial Commemoration.


My sculpture for the Bicentennial Public Art Project, Brew History: All Bottled Up, will be included an upcoming book titled Sculpture and Design with Recycled Glass, by Cindy Ann Coldiron, Schiffer Publishing, available October 2011.

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Friday, April 22, 2011

ART + PUBLIC = PUBLIC ART, Panel talk, Public Art and the City: Louisville 2011 Public Art Symposium,

at the University of Louisville, Kentucky

How do artists define the terms “public” and “art”? Discussion of specific works and projects in the region will highlight ways in which public art has been created, is received and further re‐viewed over time.

Moderator, John Begley, Gallery Director, Hite Art Institute, University of Louisville Panelists:

    Ed Hamilton, sculptor and Morgan Professor, Department of Fine Arts, University of Louisville

    Leticia Bajuyo, Associate Professor of Art and Gallery Director, Hanover College, Madison, IN

    Valerie Sullivan Fuchs, video artist

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March 4-27, 2001

Wow and Flutter: Revolutions in coded, de-coded, re-coded memory, at the Vox Populi Gallery, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.  This exhibition was curated by Joey Yates and was a two-person show including two collaborative installations by Joshua Hamilton and myself.


Alison McMenamin, Recall and Wow and Flutter at Vox, The Artbloghttp://theartblog.org/ March 14, 2011.

The Artblog 2011.pdf

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March 11 - April 29, 2011

Co-curator of exhibit titled ENID: Generations of Women Sculptors, Carnegie Center for Art & History, New Albany, Indiana.  ENID is a collective of female sculptors with 16 members, based in Louisville, KY. They derive their name from Enid Yandell (1869-1924), the first recognized female sculptor in Kentucky. This exhibition highlights the diversity of artworks by these artists who work in media ranging from wood and ceramics to found objects and video.

During the exhibition, there are multiple programs and events:

    Thursday, April 7, 7-8pm - gallery talk with the co-curators and artists

    Tuesday, April 19, noon-1pm - I will be speaking at the Carnegie’s monthly “Lunch and Learn” series

    Saturday, April 23, 11:30am-12:30pm - gallery talk with the co-curators and artists

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February 13 - April 10, 2011

The Water Tower Regional, first held in 1909, is the oldest competitive juried art exhibition in the Southeast and Midwest regions.  Hosted by the Louisville Visual Art Association, the opening reception is Sunday, February 13th, 2-4pm.  Jurors: Alice Stites of the International Contemporary Art Foundation and Suzanne Weaver of The Speed Art Museum.


My piece, success 2, was selected to be one of the artworks exhibited in The Water Tower Regional. This 6”x6”x6” plexiglass cube of cubes holds and separates 64 Monopoly hotel game pieces that are made of soap.

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August 28, 2010

Model Homes and Habitats, A White Noise Project at the Bernheim Arboretum and Research Forest.

A contemporary art exhibit focused on wildlife welfare, featuring regional and national contemporary artist designed birdhouses.  “Model Homes and Habitats” will provide a genuine look at how we might better integrate and coexist with animals in the community around us. 


For my birdhouse, Migration Station, I combined artificial roses, leaves, and grass with sewer pipes to make a luxury high-rise that points to nature like a road sign while only offering potential tenets an isolated, plastic habitat.

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January 2009 - December 2012

Monumental Ideas in Miniature Books traveling exhibition arranged by Hui Chu Ying, Associate Professor, University of Akron.

 

July 2009 - Currently MIMB is showing at The University of Granada, Spain; Savannah College of Art and Design, Savannah, GA; South Texas College, McAllen, TX, Ohio University, Athens, OH; and the University of Akron Emily Davis Gallery.

 

The MIMB book is available at Blurb. My piece A Wonderful Toy is page 16.


A Shoebox Exhibit for Libraries On a Shoestring, Booktryst Blog, July 10, 2010


Hsueh-Ching Lin & You-Hai Chung, Monumental Ideas in Miniature Books catalog, published by the National Taiwan University of Arts, September, 2010

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July 9-11, 2010

Forecastle organizers have commissioned three artists to create pieces for Waterfront Park in Louisville, Kentucky.  “The goal of Forecastle is to establish a cultural entertainment medium ~ Music.Art.Activism® ~ equally showcased in a scenic, outdoor environment. Merging entertainment with education, Forecastle unites the creative and activism communities of the Midwest, while building a new festival model in the United States.”


Elizabeth Kramer, Forecastle Fest Announces Artists to Create New Works, National Public Radio WFPL, Louisville, Kentucky, February 18, 2010, 4:00 pm. WFPL 2010.pdf


Forecastle founder never dreamed this big, Fox News, Louisville, Kentucky, July 8, 2010

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June 12, 2010

Trashed, Curated by Craig Platt, Art Blogger @ Art Bystander

“Trashed seeks to answer the age-old question, what makes it art? We have reached out to artists across the United States and even up into Canada and found a collection of savvy painters, thinkers and craftsman who have happily handed over their trash to us...”

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