The 32nd Tallahassee International 2017

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The 32nd Tallahassee International 2017

Published August 28, 2017

The Tallahassee International is an annual juried competition sponsored by the Florida State University Museum of Fine Arts and juried by faculty from the College of Fine Arts. The competition is open to artists worldwide.

This year close to 250 artists entered the competition giving the jurors, Carrie Ann Baade, Associate Professor (painting and drawing), J. Chalet Comellas, Assistant Teaching Professor (contemporary art) and Terri Lindbloom, Professor (sculpture, installation, performance, experimental drawing), who are all faculty members in the FSU College of Fine Arts, Department of Art, nearly 500 works to consider. After much deliberation, 34 works by 22 artists were accepted for the exhibition.

The pieces chosen represent a wide array of contemporary work, encompassing all art forms from traditional to unconventional. Listed below are the accepted works of art for, The 32nd Tallahassee International.

Opening Reception: Friday, September 1st from 6:00-8:00pm

*Exhibition runs August 28th through October 1st. Admission is FREE and open to the public! Click here for information about the MoFA’s opening hours, location, and parking.

Jurors:

Carrie Ann Baade, Associate Professor

J. Chalet Comellas, Assistant Teaching Professor

Terri Lindbloom, Professor

Winners of the 32nd Annual Tallahassee International

First Prize – Toby Kaufmann-Buhler: 2 fragments in motion

Second Prize – June Lee: Bystander

Honorable Mentions

Romona Abernathy-Paine: Cityscape

Nadia Frances: Iya and Omo

Tad Gloeckler: Room

Lake Robertson Newton: Streets of Gold

Lake Robertson Newton: You’re Not From Around Here

: Ramona Abernathy-Paine; Op Art II; handwoven-cotton; 26.5 x 12.25 x 2 inches

: Ramona Abernathy-Paine; Cityscape; handwoven-cotton; 24 x 18 Honorable Mention

: Jennifer Day; Nearly Somewhere 004; acrylic, spray paint, ink, collage and colored pencil on canvas; 60 x 60 x 2 inches

: Jennifer Day; Nearly Somewhere 002; acrylic paint, colored pencil, wax on canvas; 12 x 36 x 2 inches

: Nadia Francis; Twoness; mixed media sculpture: mixed media sculpture: resin, paint, wool, human hair, synthetic lashes, polymer clay, plastic, fabric, found objects, cords, metal and magnets

: Nadia Francis; Iya and Omo; mixed media sculpture: resin, paint, wool, human hair, synthetic lashes, polymer clay, plastic, fabric, found objects, cords, metal and magnets Honorable Mention

: Mcarthur Freeman; Pine App; bronze cast from 3D print; 13 x 4 x 4 inches

: Mcarthur Freeman; Balloon Bump; black resin from 3D print; 13 x 5.3 x 5.5 inches

: Mersede Ghorbanian; Compassion; acrylic painting on canvas; 28 x 20 x 1

: Tad Gloeckler; ROOM – Drawer #D7 and Frame Base; wood; 60 x 72 x 156 inches Honorable Mention

: Timothy Harding; 31″ x 23″ on 25″ x 18″ (Triangles); acrylic on canvas; 25 x 21 x 8 inches

: Timothy Harding; 40″ x 32″ on 31″ x 23″ (Gray Grid with Yellow); acrylic on canvas; 33 x 24 x 9 inches

: Max Heller; Oblique Slip Danger Sign; embossed 100% cotton rag paper; 44 x 44 x 1.5 inches framed

: Todd Jones; Imprinted 3; watercolor, graphite and ink on watercolor paper; 40 x 30 inches

: Aubrey J. Kauffman; 3 Benches and Shopping Cart; archival inkjet print; 17 x 26 inches

: Aubrey J. Kauffman; Wrapped Trees; archival inkjet print; 17 x 26 inches

: Toby Kaufmann – Buhler; 2 fragments of motion (self-surveillance); video FIRST PLACE

: June Lee; Weight of Human; thread on cast resin, clay; 23 x 9 x 8 inches

: June Lee; Bystander; thread on cast resin; 8 x 1.5 x 2 inches each SECOND PLACE

: Ana Medina; Here You Go; oil on panel; 40 x 30 inches

: Lake Newton; Streets of Gold; archival pigment print; 40 x 32 inches Honorable Mention

: Lake Newton; You’re Not From Around Here; archival pigment print; 40 x 32 inches Honorable Mention

: Andrew Norris; Toxic Masculinity 1; oil on canvas; 34 x 26 inches

: Andrew Norris; Toxic Masculinity 2; oil on canvas; 34 x 26 inches

: Andrew J. Ortiz; Blur; archival pigment print; 29 x 20 inches

: Andrew J. Ortiz; Cloud; archival pigment print; 29 x 20 inches

: Robert Pierosh; Untitled Garfield (From Assassination Series); silkscreen; 12 x 16 inches

: Robert Pierosh; Untitled; photograph; 20 x 28 inches

: Terry Ju-Yong Poh; Stacked – Money Series; bronze; 3.9 x 5.9 x 4.7 inches

: Terry Ju-Yong Poh; Stacked – Money Series (detail); bronze; 3.9 x 5.9 x 4.7 inches

: Amy Schissel; World A Part; acrylic on canvas and wood panels; 82 x 80 inches

: Judy Lipman Shechter; Crime Scene: 10pm; digital pigment print on archival Baryta paper; 42 x 32 inches

: Judy Lipman Shechter; Fairy Tales: Goldie; digital pigment print on archival Baryta paper; 30 x 40 inches

: Chris Valle; Packaged Series: Strip Loin; oil on panel; 20 x 30 inches