Visual Arts Faculty Directory

 

Concentration: 

Sculpture and Ceramics

Gary Kuehn

Sculpture

Gary Kuehn examines certain innate forces within materials through his work. He was included in the Eccentric Abstraction show in New York and in When Attitude Becomes Form at the Kunsthalle in Bern, Switzerland. Kuehn has had shows at the Wurttembergischer Kunstverein in Stuttgart, Germany; the Galerie Rudolph Zwirner in Cologne, Germany; and the Barbara Gladstone Gallery in New York. His work is in major museum collections in the United States and Europe.


Michael Rees

Digital Sculpture

Michael Rees combines sculpture and animation as a means to explore the moral implications of artificial life. He has exhibited his work at the Whitney Museum in the 1995 Biennial exhibition and in 2001 BitStreams exhibition. He has shown his work in one person projects at the Aldrich Museum, the Marta Museum in Hereford, Germany, and at the Kemper Museum, Kansas City, Missouri. Michael has received a National Endowment for the Arts award, a Creative Capital Grant, and a DAAD grant. He has taught at New York Institute of Technology, Washington University in St. Louis, and Oberlin College. His works are included in the permanent collections of the Whitney Museum of American Art, New York, the Edelman Foundation, Luzerne, Switzerland, the Science Museum in London, England and the Kemper Museum of Art, Kansas City, Missouri. He is also included in many private collections. Michael has pioneered the use of computers in sculpture employing both animation modeling programs and computer aided manufacture devices to create his work.

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