The Contemporary – Exhibit Opening Night

The Contemporary Dayton is excited to present an all-female lineup of three new solo exhibitions featuring the work of Becky Suss’s exhibition of paintings entitled Home, guest curated by Philadelphia-based art historian, Greer Pagano; Yael Bartana’s The Undertaker; and Ohio-based artist Carmen Winant’s The neighbor, the friend, the lover. The exhibitions will open the evening of Friday, January 13, 2023. OPENING NIGHT RECEPTION / CONVERSATION: ...

The Contemporary Opening Night Reception / Teju Cole Artist Talk

The Contemporary Dayton (The Co) presents three new solo exhibitions featuring the work of Teju Cole, photographer, curator, Gore Vidal Professor of the Practice of Creative Writing at Harvard University, and former photography critic of The New York Times Magazine; Amy Powell, nationally published Dayton-based photographer; and James “Jamie” Nares, British and New York City-based filmmaker. The exhibitions will open the evening of Friday, September 16, 2022, with an Artist Talk by ...

The Contemporary – Exhibition Opening + Artist Talk

The Contemporary Dayton (The Co) presents three new exhibitions that explore contemporary issues of our time: Beverly Fishman: CURE; George Rush: Assisted Living; and Mary Reid Kelley and Patrick Kelley: Night Kitchen. Internationally known, Detriot-based painter and sculptor, Beverly Fishman and tenured Associate Professor in the Painting and Drawing program at The Ohio State University, George Rush will discuss their ...

The Contemporary Dayton – Artist Talk

The Contemporary Dayton (The Co), presents artists that explore abstract patterns and saturated colors which draw directly from their own cultural histories and perspectives. These new exhibitions feature Dayton-based and nationally recognized artist, Heather Jones, Nigerian-born, Columbus-raised, Philadelphia-based, and internationally known artist, Odili Donald Odita, and Choctaw-Cherokee/Brooklyn-based artist and filmmaker, Jeffrey Gibson. Additionally, Odita will spend two weeks in Dayton ...

The Contemporary Dayton – February Exhibit Opening

The Contemporary Dayton (The Co), presents artists that explore abstract patterns and saturated colors which draw directly from their own cultural histories and perspectives. These new exhibitions feature Dayton-based and nationally recognized artist, Heather Jones, Nigerian-born, Columbus-raised, Philadelphia-based, and internationally known artist, Odili Donald Odita, and Choctaw-Cherokee/Brooklyn-based artist and filmmaker, Jeffrey Gibson. Additionally, Odita will spend two weeks in Dayton ...

The Contemporary Dayton Artist Talk – Odili Donald Odita

The Contemporary Dayton (The Co), presents artists that explore abstract patterns and saturated colors which draw directly from their own cultural histories and perspectives. These new exhibitions feature Dayton-based and nationally recognized artist, Heather Jones, Nigerian-born, Columbus-raised, Philadelphia-based, and internationally known artist, Odili Donald Odita, and Choctaw-Cherokee/Brooklyn-based artist and filmmaker, Jeffrey Gibson. Additionally, Odita will spend two weeks in Dayton ...