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Surthrive in the Heartland

Image of Lisa McLymont: "Sea Thrift," copper, acrylic, steel, wool, 2013
August 15 - September 21, 2013
11:00AM - 6:00PM
Urban Arts Space

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Add to Calendar 2013-08-15 11:00:00 2013-09-21 18:00:00 Surthrive in the Heartland ReceptionThursday | August 29 | 5 to 7pmThe historic Lazarus Building's rooftop garden collects the strongest and most resilient plants from all corners of the Earth and brings them to the heartland, and the center of Columbus. Sponsored by The Arts Initiative, City Center Gallery draws inspiration from the self-sustaining plants located on the green roof, and calls local and emerging artists to interpret, recreate, or be inspired by one of 25 plants and their ability to "surthrive."About City Center GalleryFounded to serve as a facilitator for independent local art, City Center Gallery recognizes and assists emerging Columbus artists who are forging innovative careers and expanding conceptual practices. Through the leadership of  student assistants and the guidance of staff advisers, City Center Gallery commits itself to the current cultural revitalization of downtown Columbus by: providing professional experience, amplifying Curriculum Vitaes, and assisting artists in all exhibiting processes. Urban Arts Space Urban Arts Space uas@osu.edu America/New_York public


Reception

Thursday | August 29 | 5 to 7pm

The historic Lazarus Building's rooftop garden collects the strongest and most resilient plants from all corners of the Earth and brings them to the heartland, and the center of Columbus. Sponsored by The Arts Initiative, City Center Gallery draws inspiration from the self-sustaining plants located on the green roof, and calls local and emerging artists to interpret, recreate, or be inspired by one of 25 plants and their ability to "surthrive."

About City Center Gallery

Founded to serve as a facilitator for independent local art, City Center Gallery recognizes and assists emerging Columbus artists who are forging innovative careers and expanding conceptual practices. Through the leadership of  student assistants and the guidance of staff advisers, City Center Gallery commits itself to the current cultural revitalization of downtown Columbus by: providing professional experience, amplifying Curriculum Vitaes, and assisting artists in all exhibiting processes.

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