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Art Now 2013 at City Arts Center

Art Now 2013
City Arts Center

GALA EVENT:  January 25, 2013
Exhibition dates:  January 21 – February 8, 2013
Curator Talk:  January 28, 6:00pm

Untitled (Chalk Box), 60" H. x 60" W. x 6.5"D., Acrylic and encaustic on wood with objects

 

Art Now 2013
City Arts Center

"Art Now is the contemporary art exhibition for Oklahoma, showcasing work by the state’s top artists.  City Arts Center’s premier fundraising event, Art Now has impressed audiences for more than two decades

2013 Guest Curator:  Louise Siddons

Assistant Professor and Curator of Collections at Oklahoma State University, Siddons is an art historian specializing in American art and the visual culture of modernity.  She received her Ph.D. in Art History from Stanford University in 2005 and joined the OSU faculty in 2009.  Before coming to Oklahoma State, Siddons was a visiting assistant professor and adjunct curator at Michigan State University and the Kresge Art Museum for two years.  Prior to that, she was an assistant curator of works on paper at the Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco for several years.  Siddons continues to have a museological role at OSU, where she is curator of an art collection that has particular strengths in twentieth-century and contemporary American art.  She is currently involved in the planning process for a new museum of art at the university."
http://cityartscenter.org/Web_v2/events/cafe-city-arts/

Untitled (Chalk Line), 60" H. x 78"W., Acrylic and encaustic on wood, Carpenter's chalk

 

 

 

 

Untitled (Fundamental Principles), 44" H. x 37"W. x 1"D., Acrylic and encaustic on wood with objects