EXHIBITION ARCHIVE
2010
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Nan Boynton Gallery:
The Greenhouse Project
Rachel Rossin
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Space Relations Main Gallery:
Joelle Dietrick , Owen Mundy & Chad Erpelding
Nan Boynton Gallery: FSU Art Students League
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MARCNewMain Gallery:
Ann Frantic Ann Frantic Retrospective
Nan Boynton Gallery: FSU Art Students League
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Main Gallery:
Brad Williams, Ben Bivins, Michael C. MacFalls
Nan Boynton Gallery: FSU Art Students League
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Nan Boynton Gallery:
FSU B.S. Student Show
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Main Gallery:
ANJE V (All-media National Juried Exhibition)
Nan Boynton Gallery:
Jeff Whipple (Best in Show: ANJE IV)
2009
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Cultural Distortion
Nan Boynton Memorial Gallery, FSU Art, January 2nd-30th, 2009
621 Gallery presents Cultural Distortion, an exhibition analyzing cultural perceptions. Sarah Christensen Blair explores gender roles in contemporary craft. Jason Urban distorts perception with pattern and color in digital media. Min Kim Park challenges social taboos with large-scale media installations.
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Person Place or Thing
February 6th-27th, 2009
621 Gallery presents "Person, Place, or Thing," an exhibition connecting history with the present through art. Artists like Inga Huld Tryggvadottir, Yoko Iwinaga, Sonja Hinrichsen, and Greg Blair explore personal memories, urban landscapes, and the relationship between nature and culture through various mediums.
Lifestyle
During their U.S. travels, artists Barbour and Jones gather objects and photos representing American subcultures. This exhibit offers a glimpse into diverse communities nationwide, encouraging viewer interaction. Join their Gallery Talk on February 5th at 6pm at The 621 Gallery.
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Spit It Out!
March 6th - 27th, 2009
Showcasing pop art, deconstruction, and contemporary invention. Featuring artists like Alan Skees, Ivan Fortushniak, and Mark Mcleod. Glitter Chariot presents "All That Heaven Will Allow", a performance blending sweet melodrama with tragic elements, retelling the story of Ernie and Bert in a lovers' triangle.
Rylan Steele
Rylan Steele explores the history of useful spaces through his photographs. Steele’s work reveals the expectations and inherent details of interior spaces, documenting facts and unearthing lived experiences.
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FLIM FLAM CIRCUS VARIETY AND TRUNK SHOW (BENEFIT)
May 28th 2009
fashion. cabaret. useless pageantry
Join Julie Argue and Kehren Barbour for a night of live music, circus acts, and snacks. Enjoy two fashion shows featuring their late spring creations, all available for sale at affordable prices. This free event welcomes donations and runs from 8pm to 10pm.
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ESSENCE OF ARTISTRY
June 5th, 6-9 pm
Essence of Artistry, a collective of regional artists, aims to enrich Tallahassee's cultural scene through music and art. Featuring live performances by Adeleke Omitowojuu, Rohaun, and B. Knight this Friday at The 621 Gallery.
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Fourth Annual All-media National Juried Exhibition (ANJE IV)
July 3 - August 23, 2009
Exhibiting Artists: Robert Arbogast / Ekaterina Arslambakova / Antuco Chicaiza / Po-Chi Chu / Kate M. Davis / Francine Ditton / Amy J. Fleming / Nathan Grimes / Ronald L. Jones / Ann Kozeliski / James A. MacClean / Vivien T. Segel / E. Taylor Seidler / Omar Thompson / Steven Waller / Jeff Whipple / Katie L. Yates
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Head, Tadja Dragoo
In the Nan Boynton Memorial Gallery
In No Illusion of Containment: New Works by Anne Stagg and Judy Rushin, the artists invoke complimentary views of social instability, intentional shortcomings, and the way we build our worlds.
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Restricted Geography
Daniel Kariko, Cindy Stockton Moore, John Raulerson
The exhibition at The 621 Gallery explores Florida's changing landscape through art. Daniel Kariko, John Raulerson, and Cindy Stockton Moore depict the contrast between development and nature.
All Metals Eve Iron Pour
October 17, 2009
28th Annual Next-to-Last Armageddon Art Show
October 31st,
MasquerAID Fundraiser on Halloween Eat, Drink and Be Scary! The event will include DJs and dancing as well as Edgar Allan Poe's "Masque of the Red Death," an immersion performance piece presented by Steampunk Junkies.
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16th Annual Art Auction
November 6th – 14th
Join us for The 621 Gallery's 16th Annual Art Auction on November 14th. Preview artworks on November 6th. Admission is free for members and $10 for non-members. Purchase tickets at The 621 Gallery.
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Main Gallery: Pyramid Studios
Nan Boynton Gallery: FSU Art Students League
2008
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Culture of Conflict
January 4th - 27th, 2008
In January, The 621 Gallery explores the Culture of Conflict, with artists Carola Dreidemie, Michael Heroux, and Claire Rau examining media's impact on social interactions. Dreidemie critiques societal confusion, Heroux explores digital culture's influence, and Rau investigates war as entertainment. FSU Art Students League exhibits in the NBMG.
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Connected
February 1st - 29th, 2008
In February, The 621 Gallery presents Connected. Artists Matthew Borgen, Jeff Eisenberg, and Charles Matson Lume explore the interplay of language, science, and history. Borgen reflects on historical perceptions, Eisenberg draws inspiration from science for spatial relationships, and Matson Lume transforms aesthetic experiences with light. Additionally, Randy Pulumbo exhibits in the NBMG.
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Put Together
"Put Together" features Charles E. Birnbaum's ceramic exploration of identity, Jeana Eve Klein's quilted reflections on memory and place, and Marcy Sperry's resistance to body modification in her imagery.
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Primal
In April, 621 Gallery presents "Primal," featuring Gabi Etenberg, Linda Frost, and Jane Hesser. Etenberg captures displacement, Frost critiques animal suffering, and Hesser explores primal humanity through animalistic imagery.
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Industry
In May, 621 Gallery presents "Industry," featuring Mark Abrahamson, Ira Hill, and Gil Scullion. Abrahamson's aerial photos depict environmental impact, Hill offers 3-D social critiques, and Scullion explores the fusion of traditional construction with genetic manipulation.
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ANJE III
In the NBMG, ANJE II winner: Anna Druzcz
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Petra Kralickova, Tannaz Farsi, and Elissa Cox
In the NBMG, FSU Art Student League
2007
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State of Being
Kenda North from Texas photographs people underwater, evoking Marilyn Monroe. Insoon Ha's sculptures critique societal barbarity in the name of progress. Julie Anand, an Arizona artist with a background in Ecology and Biology, explores the intersection of matter and meaning through organic imagery and objects.
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Physicality
Ronnie Cramer of Denver merges electronic music with paperback novel imagery in video installations. Jason Scuilla from Sarasota creates large, passionate wood panel etchings on human interaction. Boris Shpeizman, a New York glass artist, innovates by integrating glass into unconventional designs, including lingerie.
Prison Art: Inspired by Love
North Florida prison inmates' art, like pencil drawings on cloth and coffee-dyed envelope illustrations, is shown at the Nan Boynton Memorial Gallery. Proceeds help the Inspired by Love of North Florida nonprofit. Founder Issac Williams presents, with FSU's Dave Gussak on Art Therapy. Vocalist Pam Laws performs, joined by Williams.
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Bike-Power
"Bike-Power," curated by Florida State University's Associate Professor of Digital Arts, Keith Roberson, showcases over 50 artists from Tallahassee, the US, and Canada. Visit bikepower.com for details. Sponsored by Joe's Bike Shop, Higher Ground of Tallahassee, FatOfTheLand.org, and TallyCat.org.
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Southern Exposure: a Dean Gioia exhibition
A solo exhibit of a prominent Tallahassee painter. Dean Dioia is well known through the region for his pensive paintings of the lush north Florida landscape including images of our canopy roads and freshwater springs.
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Art of Language
In this environmental performance, artists and a poet from New Mexico create live shows with sunset poetry readings and ceremonial burnings, surrounded by sculptures.
Marcella Stasa
Nan Boynton Memorial Gallery presents Marcella Stasa, a sculptor who uses found objects to explore the beauty she finds in death and decay.
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ANJE
Now in its second year, the All-media National Juried Exhibition (ANJE) showcases diverse artwork from exceptional artists across the continental United States. Juror Cynthia Hollis has hand-picked 25 individuals for the exhibition representing various media.
Sugar & Spice
The Nan Boynton Memorial Gallery features Sugar & Spice, artwork by a group of FSU MFA students: Julie Guyot, Becki Rutta, and Erin ElizabethGainey.
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Assemblage
Janis Brothers of Live Oak, FL, uses interactive video to explore life and death. Denise Bookwalter from Cincinnati, OH, examines technology's influence on culture. Ryan Adrick of Jacksonville, FL, explores artist-subject relationships.
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Journeys
In September, The 621 Gallery presents "Journeys," featuring local art professors' work: Tom Anderson's Kilimanjaro expedition, Tracy Longly-Cook's exploration of life's changes through photography, and Mary Stewart's prints on visual and ecological connections.
Hands Off!
Join us in the NBMG for Hands Off! - an international exhibition exploring possibilities in digital photography. Juror and image-maker Robert Fichter selected 30 images for this unique opportunity.
2006
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Juxtaposition
Artists: Ron Yrabedra and Barbara Psimas
FAMU Professor Yrabedra combines ancient iconography with American quilts in fabric and gold leaf. Barbara Psimas, sponsored by The Gem Collection, creates vibrant paintings and sensual sculptures from humble materials.
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Identity
Libby Rowe from Tennessee explores gender and taboo through art. Texan Jade Walker reimagines power symbols in textiles. Local artist Dom Guarneschelli blends self-portraits and vintage photos to evoke nostalgia.
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Domesticity
March 24th - April 22nd, 2006
Christine Chin of New Mexico crafts food sculptures with humorous recipes in cookbook-style photos. Rebecca Sittler, an award-winning professor at the University of Central Florida, captures home intimacy with unconventional subjects. Donnalee Pond-Koenig, a well-known Tallahassee artist, creates mixed-media drawings and watercolors on special papers.
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TEXTure
April 28th - May 27, 2006
Abstract artists Sarah Raulerson, Bill Humphries, and Michael Hunnewell offer unique perspectives. Raulerson creates organic sculptures, Humphries explores intricate details, and Hunnewell depicts urban landscapes with mixed media.
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ANJE
The All-media National Juried Exhibition (ANJE) showcases diverse artwork from exceptional artists across the continental United States. Juror Cynthia Hollis has hand-picked 25 individuals for the exhibition representing various media.
Adrianne Little
At the Nan Boynton Memorial Gallery, Adrianne Little, a video installation artist from Buffalo, NY, explores trauma and ritual through video. She examines the maternal body's presence and absence, incorporating metaphor from nostalgic items related to motherly instinct. Little's work delves into her cultural and personal history.
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Trainsitions: An FSU MFA Exhibition
Summer is a time of transition in the MFA program. Second-year students finish their thesis work, while first-years become leaders. The show features contemporary works in various media.
Julia Morrisroe
Julia Morrisroe, an installation artist from Gainesville, FL, explores consumerism, originality, and ownership in her work. Using various media, including drawings and installations, she plays with popular culture themes, creating a sense of familiarity while exploring the tension between copies and originals.
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Blank Walls
Join us at 6pm to fill the gallery's empty walls with your creativity. Crayons and open frames will be provided.
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Sense & Perception
Holly Hanessian crafts visual stories from life's changes. Todd Bertolaet photographs endangered Florida landscapes. E. Brady Robinson explores play and repetition in art. "Excerpts" features videos focused on mouth-centered performance art.
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Suspended Dreams
Gary Duehr, a photographer from Massachusetts, captures in-between moments. Linda Hall, an artist from Tallahassee, creates unsettling images and sculptures. John Lytle Wilson, another artist from Tallahassee, paints colorful animals with human traits.
Armageddon
Our 25th annual Armageddon exhibition welcomes local and emerging artists' work without judgment. Held near Halloween, the reception is lit only by flashlights, with many attendees in costume, creating a fun and unique atmosphere filled with diverse artwork and guests.
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Seconds
This exhibit features emerging artists from Florida State University's MFA Program, presenting cutting-edge contemporary art. Artists include A. Light, Andrew Ross, Becki Rutta, Brad Williams, Catherine Morris, Jeff Crawford, Julie Guyot, Kazuyo Hira, Kegera Matthews-Lawrence, Phil Gleason, Resa Groff, and Tadj Dragoo.
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Out of Context
Randy Polumbo, a sculptor from New York City, transforms everyday objects into elegant pieces. Amy Fleming from Fort Myers, Florida, portrays urban salvage yards on scratchboard, showing consumer detritus as treasure. Jeremy Colbert, a sculptor in Tallahassee, explores symbolism using metal, ceramics, and natural materials.