Fall 2004 Carl Pope was a resident artist at the Coleman Center during the fall of 2004, and spent his time here working in the Print shop of long term artist-in-resident Amos Kennedy. He made a series of posters that investigate physical as well as psychological blackness. Pope says, “For me, the poetics of Blackness include African-American identity, the realms …
Summer 2004 The Streetscapes Mosaic Workshops, which were a project of the munipcal WORKSHOP and the Coleman Center for Arts and Culture, took place during the summer of 2004 by Richard Saxton and Linda Munoz. Saxton designed mosaic slabs based on the microscopic cell structure of trees indigenous to Sumter County, AL. Glass artist Linda Munoz then led workshops with …
March 27, 2004 Stanislav’s site-specific installation, sponsored by the Coleman Center for Arts and Culture, is being created at Mrs. Jean Dial’s former home at 707 Boulevard St in York, Alabama. The project is inspired from the local oral history as told through ghost stories and the unique place and architecture of York. Ms. Stanislav’s sculptures, photographs, and sound elements …