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Public exhibition: Sculptor Jonathan Brilliant

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Location: Ellipse Gallery, Henry Madden Library, Fresno State

Phone: 559.278.8342

Email: jdoumanian@csufresno.edu

Link: http://fresnostate.edu/cca/

Event Description

September 6, 2012 Updated Sep 6, 2012 at 1:19 PM PDT

The Center for Creativity and the Arts (CCA) at Fresno State will host renowned sculptor Jonathan Brilliant to kick off its 2012 - 2013 theme “Consumption and Sustainability.” Brilliant will be artist in residence on the Fresno State campus, September 7 – 20, in the Henry Madden Library’s Leon S. Peters Ellipse Gallery. The public is encouraged to observe the artist at work, Monday through Friday, 10:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Admission is free.

Mr. Brilliant will construct a large, site-specific sculpture titled Woven & Stacked that will remain on view until September 30.
Related Links:
http://www.fresnostate.edu/artshum/
www.jonathanbrilliant.com

Brilliant’s massive structures woven out of 30,000 to 50,000 coffee sticks have been exhibited nationally and internationally. Without the use of glue, the works rely on tension and compression for stability.

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