Alexandra Knox, Norman
Art 365 Project: Exodus
Knox received one of five Art 365 awards
of $12,000 to produce new artwork for the Art
365 exhibition.
Knox’s
recent artwork has focused on discovering and preserving Ukrainian traditions
through food. Exploring her heritage as a third generation Ukrainian-American,
Knox traveled to Ukraine to meet family members, conduct research, and gather
artifacts. Through food, installation and performance, Knox further
investigates her cultural identity and family history.
Audiences can interact with Knox
at the following public programs during the exhibition:
March 1, 10:30 am-Noon: Gallery Talk with Art 365 Artists
& Curator
April 17, 6-7:30 pm: Panel - Art 365 Artists
May 1, Noon-1 pm: Art
Moves Artist Talk - Cultural Identity in Art with Alexandra Knox
May 10, 2-4 pm: Closing Reception with Brief Artist Tours
Guest curated by Raechell Smith, Art
365 opens February 28, 2014 (tonight!) at [Artspace] at Untitled, 1 NE 3rd,
Oklahoma City and will continue through May 10. The artwork then will be
exhibited at the Hardesty
Arts Center (AHHA)101 E Archer St, Tulsa May 23 through August 9, 2014.
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