radius 250 2017 Prize Winners
"The Way of All Flesh" and "Unraveling: Half a Page of Scribbled Lines"
Ballpoint Pen on Mylar
"Cotton Field #9" and "Cotton Field #20"
Pinhole Photograph
"Fig One"
Oil on panel
"Wiltshire"
Oil on linen
"Proof Perfect / SmPapercuts 8"
Acrylic on hand cut paper
"You Saved the Village 4 Times"
Oil on canvas
"Archaic Inquiry: Serial Dilution"
Hand bound altered books, thread, ink, epoxy-resin
SCHEDULE
May 26 - June 18, 2017: Exhibition dates for radius250 2017
June 19 - 20, 2017: Takedown of radius250 2017
June 20 - 30, 2017: Return of unsold works
Artspace is a non-profit, artist-run gallery and performance space committed to showing innovative work by established and emerging artists. Since 1988, artspace has been an intrinsic part of the visual and performing arts community of Richmond, Virginia. Artspace exhibits works by regional, national, and international artists.
Located in Plant Zero Arts Center in Richmond's Manchester district, Artspace mounts eleven new exhibitions every year with opening receptions on Fourth Fridays. Artspace's five galleries feature 20 foot ceilings with both track and filtered natural light in a renovated industrial space. The largest gallery accommodates museum-size two- and three-dimensional work, site-specific installation and video/multimedia. The smallest gallery offers an intimate viewing experience for works in all media. The gallery Shop sells work by artist members and past exhibitors.
Artspace is conveniently located three blocks south of the Mayo Bridge (14th St.), close to the restaurants and attractions of Shockoe Slip and Downtown Richmond. Traveling on Interstate 95, take Exit 73, Maury St., towards Hull St.
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radius250 2017
7th biennial juried regional exhibition
EXHIBITION DATES: MAY 26 - JUNE 18, 2017
Complete List of Selected Artists
Juror: Francis Thompson
Art Program Project Manager, JLL
 Photo Credit, Jay Paul |
Francis Thompson is the Art Program Project Manager at JLL. Over the past decade, he has managed a team responsible for maintaining and expanding a contemporary corporate art collection installed within office buildings throughout North America. During the early part of his role with the collection, he lead the curatorial development of its rotating exhibition program which has grown to between seventy and eighty shows a year. On display within the corporate offices, these exhibitions brought in artwork from non-profit art organizations, local museums, university art departments, and corporate employees.
Francis has worked as Assistant Gallery Director for the Ellipse Art Center in Arlington, VA, assistant coordinator for the Mountain Lake Workshops with director/producer Ray Kass, and as Gallery Coordinator for the Virginia Tech Armory Gallery. A native of Virginia, he holds a Master of Fine Arts in Arts Administration and a Bachelor of Arts in Studio Art with concentration in painting and drawing from Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University in Blacksburg, VA.
Past Jurors of radius 250
2015 - Amy Moorefield, Deputy Director of Exhibitions and Collections at the Taubman Museum of Art, Roanoke, VA
2013 - N. Elizabeth Schlatter, Deputy Director and Curator of Exhibitions University of Richmond Museums Richmond, VA
2011 - Leigh Anne Chambers, Executive Director Rawls Museum Arts, Courtland, VA
2009 - Marlene Rothacker, Director of Exhibitions, International Arts & Artists, Washington, DC
2007 - Ragan Cole-Cunningham, Director of Exhibitions, Contemporary Art Center of Virginia, Virginia Beach, VA
2005 - John Ravenal, Curator of Modern and Contemporary Art, Virginia Museum of Fine Arts, Richmond, VA
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