Posted May 01, 2013 in Member News
SPE Members Work Showcased in, "Photography's Back to the Future"
Curated by Catherine Evans, the William and Sarah Ross Soter Curator of Photography at the Columbus Museum of Art, Photography's Back to the Future showcases 10 contemporary artists who illustrate the variety and complexity of the medium by using everything from the earliest photographic processes to the latest digital technologies.
In this unprecedented era of smart phone technology, which makes taking pictures more accessible than ever, the artists in Photography's Back to the Future contemplate the medium's history and reassert photography's role in both contemporary culture and the artistic realm.
Join the Riffe Gallery for the free opening reception of Photography's Back to the Future on Thursday, May 2, from 5 p.m. to 7 p.m. Food and drink donated.
On Friday, May 3, Curator Catherine Evans will lead a free tour of the exhibition from noon to 1 p.m.
On Thursday, June 13 from 5:30 to 7 p.m., readings by Rose M. Smith, a three-time member of Ohio's National Poetry Slam team, followed by Open Mic. Register for Open Mic at www.riffegallery.orgMay 6 through June 10.
From June 1 - 30, visit VSA Ohio's Riffe Center Lobby Exhibition,Accessible Arts 2013. For more information: info@vsao.org.
Photography's Back to the Future is presented by the Ohio Arts Council's Riffe Gallery with media support from CD102.5, CityScene, Ohio Channel, Ohio Magazine, Time Warner Cable and WCBE 90.5 FM.
