Projects
In celebration of its 10th anniversary, the SPACES World Artists Program (SWAP) is pleased to welcome back New York artist Margaret Cogswell. Nine years ago, as SWAP's third artist-in-residence,... more
SPACES invites the Baltimore-based artist Marty Weishaar to execute his playfully chaotic style of art making in Cleveland. SPACES will be filled with bridges, toy car tracks, and cardboard airplanes... more
The Vault (February - March, 2012)
The Cake Dancers, Ben Kinsley, Brian Sabalausky, David Webber, David Moss and 15 more
Friday, February 03, 2012 – Friday, March 30, 2012
The Vault functions as a media flat file—a converted walk-in safe where audiences can experience a variety of video and audio art. Work will be added to the The Vault... more
It's All Yours: Posture Pointers to Make You Prettier
Christi Birchfield
Friday, February 03, 2012 – Friday, March 30, 2012
This winter, native Clevelander Christi Birchfield will bring her innovative, alchemical use of traditional media to a 2-month SWAP residency, as the SWAP program's first local artist-in-residence. Using iconography surrounding the... more
Based on her research completed since 2007 in Asia, meeting comfort women survivors and a former Japanese soldier from WWII, Chang-Jin Lee's COMFORT WOMEN WANTED employs a billboard, bus kiosk... more
Christopher Auerbach-Brown, a Northeast Ohio experimental composer, creates an installation at SPACES using the gallery's large windows as both amplifiers and speakers. Sounds traveling through windows will be brought to... more
Make CATopia Real is a campaign aimed at the realization of a physical utopian cat park (location TBD). To begin this long-term project Kinsley and Langley conduct a series of... more
The Vault (November 2011-January 2012)
Arzu Ozkal, Ben Hagari, Brian Sabalausky, Cigdem Slankard, Doron Solomons and 8 more
Friday, November 18, 2011 – Friday, January 20, 2012
The Vault functions as a media flat file—a converted walk-in safe where audiences can experience a variety of video and audio art. Work will be added to the The Vault... more
Steve Lambert's "Capitalism Works for Me!" is a 20-foot long lighted sign that allows viewers to vote "true" or "false' through a kiosk and accompanying LED scoreboard. The sign will... more
Northeast Ohio artist Royden Watson returns to SPACES as part of the SPACELab program. Known best for his trompe-l'œil paintings resembling plywood and painters tape, Watson departs from this academic... more