Roman|Susan
Group shows at in Rogers Park, Chicago, from March 1-29 featuring works by Mia Capodilupo, Tulika Ladsariya, Matt Martin, Marissa Neuman, Kasia Ozga, Katherine Perryman, Daniel Schmid, and Ruby Thorkelson.
Kasia Ozga
sculpture | drawing | public art
Kasia Ozga
sculpture | drawing | public art
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The Sleepwalker is not a Witch!
When Hillary Clinton was a student at Wellesley College, activism consisted of protesting the Vietnam War and marching for civil rights. Today, Wellesley students are up in arms over a hyperrealistic sculpture of a man sleepwalking outdoors in his underwear. They have taken to the internet, signing a petition on the website change.org, often under the cover of anonymity, to demand that the “inappropriate and potentially harmful” sculpture be moved indoors to the University Museum, where a concurrent exhibition of sculptor Tony Matelli’s work is taking place. Verbally lynching a vulnerable, voiceless effigy, they equate emotional appeals with deliberate, democratic discourse. In advocating censorship, these students are betraying the legacy of rational debate and political involvement forged by generations of women and promoting a fearful, isolationist, attitude toward symbolic speech.
Wellesley College should not and cannot give into these demands if it wants to maintain its’ commitment to progressive values and critical thinking. ...
Installation at the Musée de l’Homme, Paris
My work was featured in a temporary exhibition, Art in Situ, at the Musée de l’Homme in Paris. The show, which included my newest installation as well as works by Alain Cardenas-Castro, Martine Vallee, Diana Quinby, Sylvain Sorgato, Jean Denant,…
Spring 2014
Installation at the Musée de l’Homme, Paris, Residency at Kimmel Harding Nelson Center, group show at Roman | Susan Gallery, Installation at the Mission and more…
ACRE Halloween Party & Benefit Auction
I’m showing a piece at MADAME ROSA’S CABINET OF CURIOSITIES: A Halloween Party to Benefit ACRE this Friday, November 1st, 8pm-midnight at Heaven Gallery, 1550 N Milwaukee Ave. To purchase tickets go to:
“Is This Freedom?” Group Show @ Wiseman Gallery
Is This Freedom? at Wiseman Gallery, Rogue Community College, 3345 Redwood Hwy, Grants Pass, OR, 97527. “A juried comtemporary art exhibition that addresses the concept of freedom in the contemporary world.” Open from November 6th- December 13th, 2013.
Dunning Library
I am showing one of my sculptures in a group exhibition that takes place at various locations throughout the Chicago Public Library System from October 15th-December 1st. Check out the piece, Feet (Flavor of the Month), at Dunning Library.
La Off #3 à Reims
I’m having an individual show at the Centre Culturel Saint-Exupéry in Reims in October. The show will be up from October 10th- November 23rd! You can also click here for some images from the show! Appel à projets ouvert aux…
Portas Abertas @ Forum Eugénio de Almeida
I am participating in the international collaborative artistic project Portas Abertas, which marks the opening of Fórum Eugénio de Almeida, a new space aimed at the promotion of artistic and cultural activities in Évora, Portugal. “Open Doors is an international…