Art Opening feat. work by Swampdonkey @ Sweet Hickory. 7-10p.

June 26th, 2008 by Geoffrey Hing | 1 Comment

Art Opening feat. work by Swampdonkey @ Sweet Hickory. 7-10p.

ART OPENING.
FRIDAY JUNE 27th!
7-10 PM:
WORKS BY SWAMPDONKEY (SAN DIEGO/SANTA CRUZ)
at sweet hickory!
(317 east 3rd in bloomington)
drawings and mixed media work by california based graffiti artist “swampdonkey”
for more information call 812 369 5284


Crab Jackson’s “Creature Preacher” opening reception @ sweet hickory. 8-11p.

March 6th, 2008 by Geoffrey Hing | No Comments

Crab Jackson’s “Creature Preacher” opening reception @ sweet hickory. 8-11p.

March 22nd @ Sweet Hickory
Crab Jackson’s “Creature Preacher” opening reception
a new series of paintings and drawings
8-11pm.
Link to past work by Crab Jackson.


lecture/opening by/for sarah fitzsimons @ FA 102/SOFA gallery (IU campus). 6p-9. free.

February 17th, 2008 by Geoffrey Hing | No Comments

lecture/opening by/for sarah fitzsimons @ FA 102/SOFA gallery (IU campus). 6p-9. free.

 From the SOFA Gallery website:
Fusion Culture: Transportable Living and the Landscape will explore ideas about environmental change related to global warming and inventions created by visual artists in response to these changes. With increased access to the Internet and media though a variety of outlets, people often lack a sense of ownership or belonging to [...]


Your Campaign Here

February 5th, 2008 by Geoffrey Hing | 1 Comment

Your Campaign Here

One of the yard sign designs that Chiara and I submitted for the Your Campaign Here project, titled Keep Out All That I Fear was selected for production and distribution.
Link
Update: The IDS did a very, very short story on the Your Campaign Here project and Chiara was interviewed:
The first winning sign was a collaboration of [...]


Herbert J. Rieth III art opening @ sweet hickory. 8-11p. free.

December 4th, 2007 by Geoffrey Hing | 1 Comment

Herbert J. Rieth III art opening @ sweet hickory. 8-11p. free.

Friday, December 14th 2007
at sweet hickory
(317 east 3rd st in bloomington)
an opening of paintings by
Herbert J. Rieth III
8-11pm
show will run until January 24th 2-8pm daily (normal gallery hours)
Artist Statement and Bio
As an artist Herb Rieth has explored many different media and conceptual territories. His works range from discrete and succinct mixed media wall pieces [...]


Edible Secrets: A food tour of classified 20th century US history Art Opening @ Sweet Hickory (317. E. 3rd St.). 7-10p. free.

August 22nd, 2007 by Geoffrey Hing | No Comments

Edible Secrets: A food tour of classified 20th century US history Art Opening @ Sweet Hickory (317. E. 3rd St.).  7-10p. free.

Edible Secrets is a guided museum installation by Bloomington resident Michael Hoerger of previously classified US government documents interconnected through the theme of food. The exibit runs through October 14, 2007. For more information about the show, contact michaelismichael@gmail.com.


maps, population growth, web art project

March 27th, 2007 by Geoffrey Hing | 3 Comments

maps, population growth, web art project

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This map has been on my mind all week. It’s from a NYTimes article titled Census Reports Arizona County Still Has Biggest Growth (though the article isn’t just about AZ). It’s a map of relative population increases/decreases around the country. Looking at the map, I want to think in [...]


Women Exposed III (benefit for the Middleway House) @ Hospital. 7-11p.

January 24th, 2007 by Geoffrey Hing | No Comments

Women Exposed III (benefit for the Middleway House) @ Hospital. 7-11p.

From the events MySpace page:
we are a collective of female artists who organize a yearly benefit for the rise and middle way house in bloomington, indiana. the first event was in 2004 and was organized largely by margaret belton who has since moved on to san francisco. this year the event will be held at [...]


art opening for show of photos by jeremy hogan @ sweet hickory. 6-10p.

December 14th, 2006 by Geoffrey Hing | No Comments

art opening for show of photos by jeremy hogan @ sweet hickory. 6-10p.

 
Jeremy Hogan is a local photographer, photojournalist, and filmmaker whose documentary work often appears in the Herald Times but has appeared in other publications nationwide.   For years he has existed at the periphery of youth culture and counter culture and many of his photos document these movements, scenes, and communities.
The show at Sweet Hickory [...]