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Holponiyochi: Contemporary Native American Sculpture, Wright State University Art Galleries Oct 2003

Holponiyochi: Contemporary Native American Sculpture, Wright State University Art Galleries

Exhibition and Program Catalogs

Nine artists participating in this exhibition share a concern with how practices of visual representation work to construct individual and collective identity. They examine and then reformulate familiar codes of visual culture, turning established conventions of visual representation against themselves. In highly sophisticated and nuanced critical commentary, they explore how both individual and group identities are shaped in and by one's cultural environment. At the same time, they recognize that limiting understanding can be an equally powerful influence in the shaping of one's sense of self and community.


Family Portraits, Ronald R. Geibert, Wright State University Art Galleries Feb 1987

Family Portraits, Ronald R. Geibert, Wright State University Art Galleries

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The gallery guide discusses the exhibition Family Portraits shown at Wright State University from February 22 through March 20, 1987. The exhibition focused on black and white photography.


Quintessence: The Alternative Spaces Residency Program Number 5, Department Of Art And Art History, Wright State University Jan 1982

Quintessence: The Alternative Spaces Residency Program Number 5, Department Of Art And Art History, Wright State University

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The gallery guide discusses the works involved with the Alternative Space Residency Program that was sponsored by the Dayton City Beautiful Council and Wright State University. Quintessence number five showcases the fifth year of a six year long project.


John Baldessari, The New Museum, New York, Wright State University Art Galleries Jan 1981

John Baldessari, The New Museum, New York, Wright State University Art Galleries

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The wit, intelligence, irreverence, and breadth of knowledge manifest in John Baldessari's work have made it important to many others, artists and public alike. This is the first museum exhibition, however, to show in depth the work Baldessari has done over the past fifteen years.

When The New Museum learned that an exhibition of Baldessari's photographic works was being planned at the University Art Galleries at Wright State University, the two organizations decided to join forces. While the scope and nature of our respective exhibitions differed, we felt that by jointly sponsoring the catalog, more information about Baldessari's work could …


Accumulated Vision: Extended Boundaries, Wright State University Art Galleries Jan 1977

Accumulated Vision: Extended Boundaries, Wright State University Art Galleries

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The aim of this publication is to re-create, as closely as possible the experience that the visitor to the gallery may have encountered. The primary difference between the experiences of the gallery visitor and the reader of this book lies in the nature of the clues. Since the actual exhibition, in all its physical dimensions, cannot be presented here, additional data, such as artist's notes and drawings, are included. An integration and recognition of our conceptual, perceptual and projective process capabilities is required here as in the gallery. The work catalogued here is more difficult to engage in a comprehensive …