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Breaking Water: Group Exhibition at the Contemporary Arts Center

Presented by Contemporary Arts Center at Contemporary Arts Center, Cincinnati OH

Ongoing
Breaking Water: Group Exhibition at the Contemporary Arts Center

Cecilia Bengolea (b. 1979, Buenos Aries, Argentina; lives and works in Paris, France), Mosquito Net, 2019/22. Vinyl mounted wood, dimensions variable. Courtesy of the artist and Andréhn-Schiptjenko, Stockholm/Paris. Photo: Wes Battoclette.

A new group exhibition offering a range of approaches to the subject of water, liquidity, and feminism through works in installation, video, photography, painting, sculpture, performance, and more.

A group exhibition offering a range of approaches to the subject of water, liquidity, and feminism. Bringing together works in installation, video, photography, painting, sculpture, and performance, this exhibition will debut four new commissions by Paul Maheke, Josèfa Ntjam, Claudia Peña Salinas, and a collaborative work by Calista Lyon and Carmen Winant, after which the exhibition is titled. Explore themes of fluidity, connectivity, and resistance, and timely concerns including water rights, climate change, and the effects of natural disasters. The exhibition is accompanied by a parallel film screening program and catalogue that extend the exhibition’s central themes.

ADMISSION INFO

Admission to exhibitions at the CAC are always free for all.

INDIVIDUAL DATES & TIMES*

Additional time info:

Exhibitions are open with free admission for all during regular Gallery Hours:

W-F, 10:00 a.m. - 7:00 p.m.

Sa-Su, 10:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.

 

This exhibition includes a special film screening program featuring new films every month. Films can be viewed every Saturday and Sunday from 2:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m. in the Black Box theatre on the Lower Level.

You can also explore the exhibition more deeply by participating in the following events:

Breaking Water Fluidity and Movement Workshop | June 22, 5:30
Buck Niehoff, The Thames, and Connecting Through Water | June 23, 5:30

* Event durations (if noted) are approximate. Please check with the presenting organization or venue to confirm start times and duration.

PHOTOS

  • Gallery 1 - Breaking Water: Group Exhibition at the Contemporary Arts Center
  • Gallery 2 - Breaking Water: Group Exhibition at the Contemporary Arts Center
  • Gallery 3 - Breaking Water: Group Exhibition at the Contemporary Arts Center
  • Gallery 4 - Breaking Water: Group Exhibition at the Contemporary Arts Center
  • Gallery 5 - Breaking Water: Group Exhibition at the Contemporary Arts Center
  • Claudia Peña Salinas, Ohi:yó-cān, 2022.

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Contemporary Arts Center

44 E 6Th St , Cincinnati , OH 45202

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