Image: Michael deForest

Michael deForest, wood faculty, participated in participate in the 2-month International Turning Exchange residency at The Wood Turning Center in Philadelphia, and will show work created from the residency in “allTURNatives: Form + Spirit 2011,“ at the Wood Turning Center August 5-September 24, 2011. This multi-disciplinary exhibit will reflect each resident fellows’ experiences including objects produced before and during the residency. Three-dimensional work will be accompanied by photos, essays, films, journals and other documentation depicting the summer experience. Included will be each fellow’s statements about their personal and professional experiences.

The opening reception and gallery talk takes place on First Friday, August 5, 2011 from 5:00-7:30 pm. On Saturday, August 6, from 2pm to 4pm, the residents will present a detailed gallery talk for the public about their work and the ITE experience. The First Friday opening and Saturday afternoon discussions are free and open to the public.

Jiseon Lee Isbara, fibers faculty department head, is showing work in the “Installation Art Exhibition” at The 15th Suwon Hwasung Fortress Theatre Festival in Suwon, South Korea Aug 13-Aug 21, 2011.  http://www.suwontheatre.or.kr/english/sub/citizen/part_06.php