Northern Lights.mn announces the recipients of the 8th round of Art(ists) on the Verge commissions (AOV8). AOV8 is an intensive, mentor-based fellowship program for 5 Minnesota-based, emerging artists or artist groups working experimentally at the intersection of art, technology, and digital culture with a focus on network-based practices that are interactive and/or participatory.
Artists: Kelsey Bosch, Jess Hirsch, Dylan Redford, Fue Yang, and Sarita Zaleha
The Art(ists) On the Verge 8 fellows will present their work at an exhibition at the Katherine E. Nash Gallery from June 1 until July 15.
Please join us for an opening reception with the artists on Saturday, June 3, 7-11pm.
Regular gallery hours: 11 am to 7 pm, Tuesday through Saturday
A public artist talk where the artists will discuss their work and their AOV experience will be held on Saturday, July 8, 2-4pm at the Nash Gallery.
Art(ists) On the Verge 8 Exhibition
June 1 through July 15, 2017
Katherine E. Nash Gallery
Regis Center for Art, University of Minnesota
405 21st Avenue South
Congratulations from the jury: Steve Dietz, Artistic Director, Northern Lights.mn; Eva Kraikul, Executive Director and Co-Founder of GLITCH; Jehra Patrick, Program Director at mnartists.org; and Anuradha Vikram, Director of Residency Programs at 18th Street Arts Center in Santa Monica.
Art(ists) On the Verge is generously supported by the Jerome Foundation.
Links to awarded artists
Fue Yang, Synchronous, 2017
Sarita Zaleha, under/currents, 2017
Kelsey Bosch, Hyperbolic Soundscape, 2017
Jess Hirsch, Prescription Gardens, 2017
Dylan Redford, Run, Fight, Hide, 2017