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May | 2012

Contextual image created for this archive to accompany this announcement. Not a photograph: it is digitally generated and does not depict any real place, work or event.
May 30th, 2012 | By Michael Abitz

Self 2012: Artists Wanted

Self 2012 : Standard Entry Deadline is Thursday May 31, 2012 11:59pm EST Within each work you create is a story of who you are as an artist. You’re invited to join the 3rd annual Self 2012 creative competition, a juried, international open call for creative works with the goal of launching the story of one artist on the world stage.

Contextual image created for this archive to accompany the Symphonic Stylings art, fashion, and live-music announcement. Not a photograph: it is digitally generated and does not depict any real place, work or event.
May 30th, 2012 | By AEQAI Staff

parProjects presents Symphonic Stylings

parProjects presents Symphonic Stylings: Art, Fashion & Live Music at the Electric Warehouse On June 23rd, parProjects — the group that brought last October’s Factory Square Fine Arts Festival to Cincinnati — will be hosting one of its most important collaborations to date, “Symphonic Stylings.” In conjunction with ARTAYA (Washington, DC), The Cincinnati Symphony Orchestra, “concert:nova”, NVISION (Northside)...

Tyler Wilkinson, Primary (2012), oil on linen, from the official Manifest 68 catalog; external contextual work, not an original article image.
May 30th, 2012 | By AEQAI Staff

Manifest Gallery: Artist Residency Award: Tyler Wilkinson

Key Dates: June 1, 6-9p.m. (opening of Rites of Passage – opportunity to meet the artist) July 13, 6-9p.m. (inaugural reception for the Residency program) Manifest is very pleased to introduce the recipient of the first Manifest Artist Residency Award: Tyler Wilkinson Manifest Artist in Residence 2012/13 Earlier this year Manifest announced the establishment of its residency program (the M.A.R. award).

Contextual image created for this archive to accompany the Manifest's 9th Exhibition Season (Sept. 2012 - Aug. 2013) exhibit proposal announcement. Not a photograph: it is digitally generated and does not depict any real place, work or event.
May 23rd, 2012 | By AEQAI Staff

Manifest's 9th Exhibition Season (Sept. 2012 - Aug. 2013): Exhibit Proposal

EXHIBIT PROPOSALS SEASON 9 – 2012/2013 Exhibit Dates: Manifest’s 9th Exhibition Season (Sept. 2012 – Aug. 2013) Types of proposals -Solo exhibits -Two person exhibits -Group shows -Curatorial project (call for entries proposal by curator) On average one-third of Manifest’s exhibits are dedicated to solo or proposed exhibits.

Contextual image created for this archive to accompany the World Choir Games volunteer announcement. Not a photograph: it is digitally generated and does not depict any real place, work or event.
May 23rd, 2012 | By AEQAI Staff

Cincinnati Ballet Volunteers: World Choir Games Volunteers

I’m the Venue Manager at the Aronoff for The World Choir Games, which consists of 23 Categories with 8,000 singers.  Bunches of them will be in & out of the Aronoff for rehearsals and performances, and here’s why I thought of YOU. Choirs enter via the 5/3 Theatre Lobby on Main Street, move to one of the Warm Up Rooms (5/3 Theatre or the basement Rehearsal Hall), then through the loading dock (where the stagehand picnic table...

Cover of SOS ART 2012: A Community Art Show and Event of Creative Expressions for Peace and Justice, Art Academy of Cincinnati (2012).
May 23rd, 2012 | By AEQAI Staff

SOS ART 2012

A community art show and event of creative expressions for Peace and Justice June 1 – 10 at The Art Academy of Cincinnati, 1212 Jackson St, downtown Cincinnati.  Program of Events (FREE and Open to the Public).

Suzanne Silver, "Untitled (Triangle)", abaca linter, pigmented pulp, thread. (Digitally enhanced. May contain discrepancies from the original artwork.)
May 17th, 2012 | By Amanda Dalla Villa Adams

The Possibility for Framing: Suzanne Silver’s Cartoon Geometry

French sociologist Pierre Bordieu contended that all art functions as coded meaning for his study on art museums and their visitors in The Love of Art (1990). Differentiating between lower level of meanings – “superficial [and] fragmentary” – and higher level of meanings – which “incorporate and transform” – Bordieu maintained that both responses created some ascertainable and bodily sense of pleasure. Ultimately, he advocated...

“Arthrocereus-Halide (OEL #38)”, Jonah Freeman & Justin Lowe, 2012, Quartz, Plastic, Resin, Epoxy.
May 17th, 2012 | By A.C. Frabetti

Production and Disclosure

In the current exhibition of Land of Tomorrow, E.V. Day’s Pollinator Series features pink-purple grid-like projections of the flowers from Giverny onto etched glass. They were constructed using digital scans of original flower pressings. So too was Serkan Ozkaya’s David (inspired by Michelangelo), a giant gold-painted, fiberglass double-sized reproduction of Michelangelo’s David, recently acquired by 21C...

Contextual image created for this archive to accompany the May 2012 issue announcement. Not a photograph: it is digitally generated and does not depict any real place, work or event.
May 17th, 2012 | By Daniel Brown

May Issue of ÆQAI is Online

We are happy to bring you the May 2012 issue of ÆQAI, your journal of the visual arts in Greater Cincinnati. Although we are nearing the end of the art season, which runs parallel to the school calendar, there is no lessening of interesting shows or of a richness in the overall tapestry constituting the visual arts scene in our region.