First year MFA students present “Prelude”
First year MFA students present “Prelude” January 19, 2021
design by Abigail Schneider
The Ohio University College of Fine Arts’ School of Art + Design opens
Prelude today, an exhibition of works by first-year MFA students, in Trisolini Gallery at Ohio University’s Baker University Center January 19-February 6. More about the exhibition and gallery hours can be found here.
Prelude is made possible through support from Arts for OHIO.
Short artist statements and/or descriptions of works by each MFA candidate presenting in
Prelude follows.
Christopher Cooke (Printmaking) is a mixed media artist, placing importance on reflecting inner intrusive business. What makes loud, thick inner-noise truly heavy is its juxtaposition with the outer. Painted and plastered in social norms, he normalizes experience from behind his eyes.