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Brazos Gallery, Richland College, Dallas TX
Opening reception: Saturday, Jan. 30, 2010 from 5-7 p.m.
“Water: More or Less” was developed in conjunction with the Art, Science and Sustainable Community Symposium hosted by Richland College. (Sat, Jan. 30, 1-5 pm) The juried exhibition focuses on the role of water and sustainability within the environment.
Juror: Paul Villinski
Paul Villinski lives and works in New York City. His inventive use of recycled materials and found objects captivates viewers by revealing the creative potential dormant in the ordinary. Villinksi’s converted Emergency Response Studio (ERS) utilizes green methods of construction to confront topics local responsibility and art within the community.
http://www.paulvillinski.com/
For images of the HUGELY SUCCESFUL event: http://www.rlc8.dcccd.edu/media/?p=1861
Here is a quick video of the Exhibtion. I apologize for the low quality:
Artworks accepted into the exhibition:
Simone Riford _ Watergrid
Shreepad Joglekar _ Unitled (Triptych from Shifting Horizons Series)
Nola Richards _ Spring into Green
Naomi Schlinke_ Deluge
Marla Riperda_ Blue Buchanan #7
Liz Olson_ Underwater Series #3
Kristin Ware _ Water Horse
Kristin Ware _ Stepping Stones
Kristin Ware _ Sloan and Lani
Kristin Ware _ Narrow Streams
Kristin Ware _ Diamonds on Dried Creek Bed
Kenneth Verdugo_ Skate
Kenneth Verdugo_ Choking the Earth
Jill Buffington_ Reflection of a Melting Planet
Jill Buffington_ Invasion of the Gentoo Penguins
Jill Buffington_ Antartica Melting
Erika Pochybova_ Recycle
Elain Powlowicz _ Garden Hose
Denise Stringer Davis _ In the Water 1
Denise Stringer Davis _ In the Water 2
Denise Stringer Davis _ Bather Reaching
Chris Ireland _ Maid of the Mist
Cathy Night_ Smart Water
Bryan Pettigrew_ Hygrometer
Belinda Smith _ Flood Control
Annie Simpson _ Wave
Andrea Estrada_ Meter 3 (orta vez)
Art, Science & Sustainable Community Symposium
Thurs, Jan 28th: LEED Platinum Science Building Dedication
Sat, Jan 30th : Art, Science and Sustainable Community Symposium
Sat, Jan 30th : Regional Juried Exhibition, Water: More or Less
Art, Science and Sustainable Community Symposium
Richland College hosts a discussion on the role of water within the new model of sustainability. The symposium centers on themes of the built environment’s response to preserving ecology, striking a symbiotic equilibrium between human development and nature, and utilization of science towards creative responsibility.
Keynote speaker: Ignacio Bunster: Lead Architect on the Trinity Lakes Park Design, Dallas, Texas
Round Table Discussion 1:
Responding to the World : community produced ideas, science allowing for responsible design
Paul Villinski: artist
Chris Taylor: Landarts, Landscape Architect
Moderator: (TBA)
Round-Table Discussion 2:
Developing a sustainable future: growth through engagement with ecology and the arts
Karla Klay: Artist Boat: Executive director
Sarah Jane Semrad: La Reunion: Co-Founder, Dallas TX
Architect from La Reunion’s Board
Moderator: (TBA)
Symposium Schedule:
1:00 PM Refreshment and Check-in
1:30 PM Dance Part I: Shelly Cushman’s “Choking the Earth? Just take off those clothes and join the water in D-Flat “ (15 mins)
1:45 PM KEYNOTE: Ignacio Bunster (Trinity, water)
2:30 PM Dance Part I: Shelly Cushman’s “Choking the Earth? Just take off those clothes and join the water in D-Flat “ (10 mins)
2:45 PM Announcement of Breakout session options, Sabine Tours, Juried art show, student artshow, Larry Kirkland public art piece, etc…
(Refreshments provided during transition.)
3:00 PM
(option to participate in Breakout 1 or Breakout 2)
BREAKOUT 1: Responding to the World
BREAKOUT 2: Developing a Sustainable Future
3:50 PM End Breakout sessions – Light Refreshments in Sabine
4:00 PM Tours of the new LEED Platinum Sabine Building lead by
Will and Perkins Architects (3 to 4 groups)
(Remember to view the student artwork in Lago Vista, Fannin Lobby, and elsewhere.)
4:45 PM Re-convene as we move to the Brazos Gallery
5:00-7 PM Opening reception for WATER: More or Less (with Refreshments)
5:30 PM Juror Talk & Awards Presentation: Paul Villinski, Brazos Gallery