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Gregory Halpern in conversation with Stanley Wolukau-Wanambwa Join us for artist Gregory Halpern in conversation with Stanley Wolukau-Wanambwa on 19 winters / 7 springs at Transformer Station on Saturday January 21, 2022 at 6:00pm. FREE, Registration required. Halpern and Wolukau-Wanambwa will discuss the evolution of his first major US solo exhibition, Halpern’s attachment to being a local photographer, the distinctions for photographers between book and wall, and his changing relationship to documentary practice and traditions. Gregory Halpern was born in […]
19 winters / 7 springs For the past twenty years, Gregory Halpern has been photographing in and around his hometown of Buffalo, New York. In the simplest sense, these pictures represent Halpern’s observations of the exterior world—the results of looking closely at his surroundings over many years. But these pictures are also about an interior world. Although rooted in the “lyrical documentary” tradition, Halpern’s work reaches beyond realism, into the poetic and the tangential. They are the intuitive observations of […]
Launched in 2018, FRONT International: Cleveland Triennial for Contemporary Art is a contemporary art exhibition across Northeast Ohio comprised of artist commissions, performances, films, and public programs that takes place across Cleveland, Akron, and Oberlin every three years. Its inaugural edition An American City, which was curated by Artistic Director Michelle Grabner, generated over 90,000 visitors from more than 25 countries and brought $31 million in new economic activity to the region. Oh, Gods of Dust and Rainbows, the second […]
Schedule of Events: Sunday, March 27, 2022: 2:00pm: Concert, The Music Settlement Register Here for The Music Settlement Concert! __________ Saturday, April 2, 2022: 3:00pm: Concert, Cleveland Institute of Music Register Here for Cleveland Institute of Music Concert! *No admission fees for any of these events; free special event parking in Transformer Station’s parking lot or free street parking at all times. Masks required.
Transformer Station is thrilled to present the first-ever exhibition of “In Concert: Photography and the Violin,” which presents the instrument in dramatically different contexts across the history of photography. The 250 works are from the collection of Evan Mirapaul, an Ohio native and former concert violinist. The exhibition is organized by Dan Leers, Curator of Photography at the Carnegie Museum of Art, Pittsburgh. “This is an important, unique and lively exhibition,” Mr. Leers said. “Viewers who are interested in fine-art […]