Annual Fall Juried Exhibtion
October 4 - November 5,2010
Fort Hayes Shot Tower Gallery

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Exhibition Information

Juror
Christopher Bedford, is the new exhibitions curator at the Wexner Center for the Arts.  A citizen of the UK, Bedford was previously an assistant curator at the Los Angeles County Museum of Art and served as a curator in the department of sculpture and decorative arts at the Getty Museum in L.A.  Bedford has published essays, book reviews, editorials and exhibition reviews in a variety of publications, including Artforum.  

Location
Fort Hayes Shot Tower Gallery
546 Jack Gibbs Blvd
Columbus, OH 43215

Important Dates
Entry Deadline Saturday, August 28, 2010
Exhibition Dates October 4 – November 5, 2010
Notification of Selections by Email Monday, September 13
Artwork Drop-off September 27 & 28, 4 – 7pm
Artwork Install September 29 - October 1
Opening Reception Friday, October 8, 6 – 8pm
Artwork Pick-up Friday, November 5, 7 - 8pm + Saturday, November 6, 9 – 12pm
Closing Reception Friday, November 5, 5 – 7pm

The annual juried exhibitions are the backbone of OAL’s artistic programming, presented annually since 1910. These major shows are held at partnering venues such as the Columbus Museum of Art, the Springfield Museum of Art, the Columbus Cultural Arts Center and the Fort Hayes Shot Tower Gallery. Art curators and critics of national renown are invited to serves as jurors, reviewing and selecting members’ art for inclusion in the exhibitions. Past jurors have included Edward Hopper, Max Weber, Grant Wood, Homer St. Gaudens, Philip Pearlstein, Robert Indiana and David Smith. In recent years OAL has welcomed artist Ann Hamilton, Marc Mayer, Deputy Director of Art at the Brooklyn Museum of Art, Ingrid Schaffner, Senior Curator at the Institute of Contemporary Art (Philadelphia), Elizabeth Thomas, Assistant Curator at the Carnegie Museum of Art (Pittsburgh) and Helen Molesworth, Chief Curator at the Wexner Center for the Arts.