Cleveland State University
The Art Gallery at Cleveland State University
Exhibitions by Schedule 2009-2010

August | September | October | November | December
January | Feburary | March | April | May | June

What is going on Now!

All scheduled exhibitions and events are subject to change. All programs are free and open to the public. Exhibitions in the main gallery open with a reception from 5 to 7 pm on the first day of the exhibition.

August 28 – October 10, 2009


TOPLU: LANDSCAPES OF NEW TURKISH SUBURBIA
main gallery: August 28 to October 10, 2009

An exhibition of photographs of new residential developments on the outskirts of the Turkish cities of Ankara and Istanbul by Mark Slankard, Assistant Professor of Art. Gallery talk with the artist at 4 pm, August 28th.

SCENES UNSEEN
gallery C: August 28 to September 12, 2009

Paintings and drawings by Ohio artist Harry Melroy, who is known for his mesmerizing color and painterly inventions. Gallery talk with the artist at 6 pm on August 28.

RETORNO AL ORIGEN (RETURN TO THE SOURCE)
gallery C: September 15 to October 10, 2009

Works by Chilean artist Angelica Besnier, curated by Jacqueline C. Nanfito, Associate Professor of Spanish, Ethnic Studies and Women’s Studies, Department of Modern Languages & Literatures, Case Western Reserve University – presented in celebration of Hispanic Awareness Month, co sponsored with CSU’s Office of Diversity and Multicultural Affairs (ODAMA). Artist talk and reception on September 15, at noon.

October 23 – December 5, 2009


THE HUMAN SUBJECT
main gallery: October 23 December 5, 2009

An exhibition of paintings, drawings and sculpture, including works by Susan Hauptman, Sean Henry, Jenny Scobel, Misha Kligman, and Baila Litton; curated by Tim Knapp.

A DIFFERENT WORLD
gallery C: October 23 to November 10, 2009

Works by self-taught visual artist, published poet, and fiction writer Virginia Konchan. Gallery talk with the artist 6pm on October 23.

A THIN RED LINE
gallery C: November 13 to December 5, 2009

Work by Nez Perce Artist Rachel Allen in celebration of Native American Heritage Day – curated by Jeanne Grossetti, who is of European and Cherokee ancestry. Artist talk and reception November 13 at noon. Cosponsored with CSU’s Office of Diversity and Multicultural Affairs (ODAMA).

60x60
main gallery: January 22 to March 6, 2010

An Exhibition of 60 small contemporary prints in a variety of print media from Purdue University Galleries, acquired from their biennial small print exhibition ‘Sixty Square Inches.’ Gallery talk with Russ Revock, Assistant Professor of Art in Printmaking, at 4 pm on January 22.

PHYSICAL GRAFFITTI
gallery C: January 22 to February 14, 2010
New mixed media collage paintings by African American artist Kushmere Bell. Cosponsored with the Howard Mims African American Cultural Center. Gallery talk with the artist 6 p.m. on January 22.

INDIA
gallery C: February 15 to March 6, 2009

Photographs by CSU Social Work Professor Murali Nair, exploring Indian culture and people.

April 3 – May 9, 2010


39th ANNUAL STUDENT SHOW
main gallery: April 2 to May 8, 2010

Independent, juried exhibition organized by SOFA (Student Organization for Fine Art), awards, and prizes.

Merit Scholarship Exhibitions
Gallery C: April 2 to May 1, 2010

AIGA Student Chapter Exhibition
Gallery C: May 3 to 14, 2010

Organized by Yolanda Nunez, Leanne Hafer-Dippong.

Event - May 15, 2010
A Mother’s Work: Art Show and Benefit for the ‘Domestic Violence Center.’

May 22 – June 27, 2010


ANOTHER WAY OF LOOKING: INFLUENCES FROM ISLAM
main gallery: May 21 to June 26, 2010

An exhibition curated by Nama Khalil with a community advisory committee that includes Heba Al Attar, Assistant Professor of Arabic; Marian Bleeke, Assistant professor of Art History; and the Cleveland State University Islamic Discussion Group. This is the sixth exhibition in a series of shows with a religious focus produced by the Art Gallery since 1990. The exhibition is cosponsored by the Center for Sacred Landmarks.

SAND
gallery C:

An exhibition of works by veterans from the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan curated by Robert Thurmer in cooperation with the United States Veterans Administration, and CSU’s SERV (Supportive Education for the Returning Veteran) program, John Schupp, Director.

engaged learning
Gallery Hours:
Monday – Friday: 10:00 am – 5:00 pm
Saturday: 12:00 noon – 4:00 pm
Location:
Cleveland State University
Art Building
2307 Chester Avenue
Cleveland, OH 44115-2214
Contact:
Phone 216.687.2103
TDD 216.687.9394
t.knapp@csuohio.edu
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