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- Collegiate Legacy: Emeritus Faculty Exhibition(Virginia Tech. Moss Arts Center, 2014)Exhibition of work by College of Architecture and Urban Studies faculty celebrating CAUS' 50th year.
- Aspects of the SelfCrutchfield, Margo; Hicklin, Meggin; Yohn, Brian (Virginia Tech. Moss Arts Center, 2014-03-21)Aspects of the Self: Portraits of our Times explores concepts of the self and a range of related issues such as identity, gender, sexuality, race, memory, and technology.
- Odili Donald Odita: Bridge, 2014Crutchfield, Margo (Virginia Tech. Moss Arts Center, 2014-10)A Grand Lobby wall painting displaying expansive scale, brilliant color, compositional complexity, and rhythmic energy.
- Sam Krisch: ElementsCrutchfield, Margo (Virginia Tech. Moss Arts Center, 2014-12-04)Over the last five years, Krisch has journeyed to remote locations ranging from the Mojave Desert, Greenland, Antarctica, and Bhutan to capture exquisite images of ice formations, the raw force of turbulent waters, or empty expanses of desert landscapes. This exhibition presents a selection of the artist’s digital photographs created between 2010 and 2014 in which his approach to composition verges on the abstract, taking the work beyond documentation into a world of pristine, but daunting beauty.
- Young Artists: Community High School. Narratives and Persuasion: Puppets, Prints, and ManifestosCrutchfield, Margo (Virginia Tech. Moss Arts Center, 2014-12-04)This exhibition, featuring the work of students from Roanoke’s Community High School, presents a collection of two- and three- dimensional works that explore human connections through various media, including puppetry, painting, film, sculpture, and printmaking.
- Threaded: Angelo FilomenoCrutchfield, Margo (Virginia Tech. Moss Arts Center, 2015-02-12)Threaded is a suite of three one-person exhibitions focusing on artists who work with thread and fabric as their medium.
- Charlie Brouwer: Known/UnknownHicklin, Meggin (Virginia Tech. Moss Arts Center, 2015-03-12)This installation is a materialization of Brouwer’s own spiritual journey, a quest for wisdom and “knowing” his God through the embracing unknowing.
- OPEN (at the) SOURCE: Luminescent Forest and CloudKnapp, Benjamin; Zacharias, Kari (Virginia Tech. Moss Arts Center, 2015-04-23)Two interactive explorations of light created by four ICAT faculty fellows that transcend discipline boundaries to inspire new kinds of experiences. These ideas of communication and revealing are wonderful emergent properties created through the integral coupling of aesthetic and technological innovation at the nexus of science, engineering, art, and design.
- The Sun That Never Sets: New Paintings by Paul RyanCrutchfield, Margo; Archer, Clover; Kistler, Ashley (Virginia Tech. Moss Arts Center, 2015-07-09)Paintings of abstracted, traced, unfolded packaging cartons as a metaphor for consumption, accumulation, and mindless waste, as well stylized silhouettes of treetops, smokestacks, hands, and other iconic images add layers of subtle but significant socio- economic subtexts to the work.
- Diana Cooper: Highwire, 2016Hicklin, Meggin (Virginia Tech. Moss Arts Center, 2016)This interweaving of the digital and the handmade, the planned and the spontaneous, the precise and the emotional, hearkens back to one of her original inspirations for HighWire—the function of the Moss Arts Center itself as a crossroads for the interdisciplinary exploration of creativity.
- Susan Jamison: EnchantmentHicklin, Meggin (Virginia Tech. Moss Arts Center, 2016-01-09)On view in this exhibition is a selection of paintings from 2008-2016 that depict avatar-like female figures in imaginary interactions with animals and nature.
- P. Buckley Moss: Sowing SeedsHicklin, Meggin (Virginia Tech. Moss Arts Center, 2016-02-06)On view in this exhibition is a selection of original watercolors and etchings curated from the Moss permanent collection. These works were chosen to present a brief survey of Moss’s stylistic approach to landscape, as well as a visual celebration of our connection to the land.
- DATAStreamCrutchfield, Margo (Virginia Tech. Moss Arts Center, 2016-04-02)A significant body of art by four artists whose work comes out of the digital landscape of the 21st century, works that respond to and feed off the digital world in which we live while exploring and incorporating digital technologies as a medium for creative expression.
- Amy CutlerCrutchfield, Margo (Virginia Tech. Moss Arts Center, 2016-15-09)Amy Cutler’s drawings, prints, and gouache on paper paintings portray a wildly imaginative and enigmatic world in which groups of women, seemingly from an imaginary or bygon era, carry ridiculous loads, weave and braid interminable lengths of hair, and otherwise engage in traditional but essential “women’s work” in utterly preposterous situations.
- Lynn Hershman LeesonCrutchfield, Margo (Virginia Tech. Moss Arts Center, 2016-20-10)Hershman Leeson’s art confronts us with some of the most pressing issues of our times—how we will manage not just the opportunities but the terrifying possibilities that technological and scientific advances have, and will have, on humankind.
- Pia Fries(Virginia Tech. Moss Arts Center, 2017)Pia Fries is internationally acclaimed as an undaunted and intrepid painter whose exuberant abstract paintings are characterized by audacious color, lush pigment, and a vigorous sense of movement.
- Artists and Architecture: Projection/Convergence/IntersectionCrutchfield, Margo (Virginia Tech. Moss Arts Center, 2017-01-19)By incorporating architectural images and ideas in their work, the artists in this exhibition engage in collapsing real and fictive imagery, and in so doing, uncover a depth of ideas and perspectives about our world, both past and present.
- From These Woods: Rooted here, reaching beyondAttridge, Jeff; Johnson, Devon (Virginia Tech. Moss Arts Center, 2017-08-06)Featuring highly skilled, handmade works from local and regional artists, From These Woods explores the dynamic relationship between humans, the natural world, and the creative impulse.
- Radcliffe BaileyHicklin, Meggin (Virginia Tech. Moss Arts Center, 2017-14-09)Using found objects, materials, and culturally charged imagery, Bailey layers memory over time to reawaken the past in the present and to illuminate commonalities within the human experience amid a sea of conflicting ideologies and contested histories.
- Sitting Pretty: The Chair Re-InvisionedAtkins, Roger; Bannan, Alexander; Bonhoff,David; Bradford, Bruce; Burrowes, Stoel; Campbell, Graham; Clark, Sonya; Cress, Jacob; Dean, Felicia; Finkel, Douglas; Glenn, Sophie; Hintz, Timothy; Nutt, Craig; Rugh, Jonathan; Walsh, Ann; Winkle, Kimberly (Virginia Tech. Moss Arts Center, 2018-12-08)This exhibition presents a selection of contemporary chairs by artists that expand upon traditional forms and cultural associations, re-imagining the possibilities of what a chair is and can be.