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“Absolute: Ignition” Selected for Novas Històries, Ohio Art League 2016 Spring Juried Exhibition

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Absolute: Ignition Selected for Novas Històries, Ohio Art League 2016 Spring Juried Exhibition

By Daric Gill

"Absolute: Ignition" (framed in cherry), Oil on reclaimed birdseye maple. 9 1/8" x 8". 7.18.14.
“Absolute: Ignition” (framed in cherry), Oil on reclaimed birdseye maple. 9 1/8″ x 8″. 7.18.14.

It’s my pleasure to announce that my painting Absolute: Ignition, has been selected to be in the Novas Històries, Ohio Art League 2016 Spring Juried Exhibition. Under the new direction of Kim Webb, the OAL has extended an overseas invitation to Sophie Blais to jury this exhibition along side Robert Banks. The Ohio State University’s Urban Arts Space will host this year’s show.

OSU Urban Arts Space
(50 W. Town St. Columbus, OH 43215)
Directions here

Exhibition duration:
May 24 – July 9, 2016

Closing reception, jurors talk, and award ceremony:
July 9 from 5:00-7:00 pm.

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Winged Sculpture Hangs In Skylit Atrium At Hilton

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New Structures Hang Winged Sculpture

by Daric Gill

Wings Of Innocence: mixed medium. (detail)
Wings Of Innocence: mixed medium

This past weekend I hung my aeronautical sculpture called “Wings Of Innocence” at the brand new Hilton Downtown Columbus. The opposing wall is a  spectacular 15,000 sq. ft. glass skylight, which I believe makes a perfectly airy atmosphere for the sculpture.

“Wings Of Innocence” is a retrospective response to the inherent imagination of children. Children combine reality and fiction in a way that provides a solution without fear of concept failure. Likewise, the double-wings combine realistic and imaginative flight elements in a suspended sculpture.

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