“Culinary Cultures: A Ceramics Perspective”

February 15 – March 9
Reception and Gallery Talk, Monday, February 27, 4:30-6:00
Curated by: Patrick Veerkamp and Lisa Orr

This exhibit explores topics associated with food from the perspective of 19 nationally recognized contemporary ceramists. These artists explore slow food, domesticity, utility, comfort, cultural identity, separation and connection, fragility and resiliency, structural space, and a myriad of connections between fine art and object. Participating artists include: Dan Anderson, Ingrid Bathe, Peter Beasecker, Sharbani Das Gupta, John Gill, Jason Hess, Ayumi Horie, Michael Hunt, Naomi Deglish, Daniel Johnston, Maren Kloppman, Robbie Lobell, Warren MacKenzie, Ron Meyers, John Neely, Mark Pharis, Peter Chartrand (Potters for Peace), Bonnie Seeman, and Shelden Nunez-Velarde. The focus of the exhibition is linked with the theme of the Brown Symposium - Back to the Foodture: Sustainable Strategies to Reverse a Global Crisis. 

Gallery Opening Reception Feb 27, 2012 4:30-6:00pm. 

“A River of Words Song Cycle”

Monday, February 27, 8:00
Alma Thomas Theater
Performed by: Bruce Cain and David Asbury