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OSU Glass Artists Reception

Event:	OSU Glass Artists Reception LEADERS IN GLASS: Selected Glass Artists From The Ohio State University Curated by Joel O'Dorisio ,July 10 through August 28, 2009 ARTIST OPENING RECEPTION, Thursday, July 9, 2009 This exhibition, has been designed to provide an examination of the breadth of talent that has been developed in The Ohio State University's glass art program. The fourteen nationally recognized glass artists selected have been affiliated with The Ohio State University's glass art program, a program that U. S. NEWS AND WORLD REPORT recently recognized as one of the top glass art programs in the United States. Curator O'Dorisio, himself a graduate of the program, served for two years as interim head of the program. He describes the selected artist as "commercially and academically successful recognized glass artists." Support from The Ohio State University Department of Art made this exhibition possible. Professor Richard Harned, who coordinates the Glass Art Program of the Department of Art at The Ohio State University, is a recognized leader in the glass art movement. Prof. Harned founded GLASS AXIS in Columbus. He has been involved with the program since he joined The Ohio State University faculty in 1982. Guest curator Joel O'Dorisio currently teaches at Bowling Green University. He describes the exhibition which he organized as a "retrospective exhibition of glass art work starting from the mid 1980's through to the present. Pieces on display represent a comprehensive range of contemporary glass art and demonstrate a variety of techniques and purposes." Glass art for this exhibition will be shipped from New York, California, Nebraska, Washington, D.C., and Kansas, as well as from locations in Ohio.
Date and time:	July 9, 2009 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Location:	Faculty Club Grand Lounge
Contact:	Cheryl Valentine
Phone Number:	614-292-2262
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Event Type:	Exhibit

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