ARTFORUM: FRONT INTERNATIONAL NAMES PREM KRISHNAMURTHY AND TINA KUKIELSKI ARTISTIC DIRECTORS OF 2021 EDITION
Prem Krishnamurthy and Tina Kukielski named Co-Artistic Directors for 2021 edition of FRONT International
Download the full Press Release. CLEVELAND, January 4, 2019 – Prem Krishnamurthy and Tina Kukielski have been named Co-Artistic Directors for the second edition of FRONT International: Cleveland Triennial for Contemporary Art, which will run from July 17 through October 2, 2021. FRONT is a contemporary art triennial based in Northeast Ohio that is a […]
FRONT, Kusama and other great NEO shows made 2018 a year to remember in the visual arts
“The American Library,” an installation by British artist Yinka Shonibare, was a major piece commissioned by the FRONT International. Shown in Brett Hall at the main branch of the Cleveland Public Library downtown, the work consisted of 6,000 volumes covered with colorful African wax cloth in which the names of U.S. immigrants were printed. The work was a cultural literacy test to see how many of the names a viewer recognized. Photo: Steven Litt, The Plain Dealer
INAUGURAL FRONT INTERNATIONAL GENERATES $31 MILLION IN NORTHEAST OHIO, REPORT FINDS
Martine Syms. Installation view at the Museum of Contemporary Art Cleveland, FRONT International: Cleveland Triennial for Contemporary Art. July 14-September 30, 2018. Courtesy of the artist and Bridget Donahue, New York. Photography by Field Studio.
Cleveland’s Inaugural FRONT Triennial Generated an Estimated $31 Million for the Region, Study Finds
Tony Tasset’s Judy’s Hand Pavilion on the plaza next to the Museum of Contemporary Art Cleveland. Courtesy of FRONT International: Cleveland Triennial for Contemporary Art. Photo: Robert Muller.
FRONT Triennial produced big economic impact, attendance in its first summer
Kelsi Carter, the chief operating officer of the nonprofit Shooting Without Bullets, snapped a photo during a FRONT event at Spaces gallery during the summer of 2018. Photo: Ted Sikora
Read More: First Edition of FRONT generates over $31 million in economic impact
The first edition of FRONT International: Cleveland Triennial for Contemporary Art generated over $31 million in economic impact in Northeast Ohio according to results of the region-wide summer-long event released today. Download Release as a PDF. Download the full economic study here. CLEVELAND, Dec. 17, 2018 – Northeast Ohio gained $31 million in economic impact […]
New Members Welcomed to FRONT Board
FRONT International is pleased to welcome three new board members this season: Virginia (Gini) Barbato, Steven D. Standley, and Felton Thomas, Jr. Virginia (Gini) Barbato is the President of the Eric and Jane Nord Family Fund. She is also currently a trustee of the Cleveland Museum of Art, the Cleveland Orchestra and Case Western Reserve University. She has […]
Fred Bidwell on PressureCast
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FRONT International Mural Project Receives Downtown Development Award from the Downtown Cleveland Alliance
For Immediate Release FRONT International Mural Project Receives Downtown Development Award from the Downtown Cleveland Alliance Download Release as PDF CLEVELAND, Ohio (October 22) – FRONT International: Cleveland Triennial for Contemporary Art is pleased to announce that the FRONT Canvas City program was selected as a 2018 Downtown Development Award Recipient. Hosted by […]
Kusama “Infinity Mirrors” and FRONT International helped art museum break attendance, membership records
“Infinity Mirrored Room – Love Forever,” was part of the “Yayoi Kusama – Infinity Mirrors” exhibition at the Cleveland Museum of Art, which helped the museum break attendance and membership records over the summer of 2018.