New Waves 2009

> January 23-March 15, 2009

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

The Contemporary Art Center of Virginia (CAC) welcomes artists from across the Commonwealth to submit works for our annual, juried New Waves 2009 exhibition. Committed to supporting artists of local, regional, national and international renown, CAC is the leading contemporary art institution in the State. New Waves 2009 is an opportunity for CAC to support the work of Virginia artists by assisting them in garnering recognition from the public and nationally recognized galleries and collectors. 

Winners

First Place: Miriam Ellen Ewers:  Portable Landscape

Second Place: Michael Ohgren: Ramp

Third Place: Mickael Elliot Broth: Cast Them Stones

Honorable Mention(s):

Nicole Baumann: Do Not Discard

Derek Cote: Knowledge of the World is Limited to Appearances:  From My Home to Yours

Featured Artists:

Susana Almuina

Clover Archer

Nicole Baumann

Stephanie Bingham

Mikael Elliot Broth

Travis Childers

RJ Clark

Derek Cote

davmo

Miriam Ellen Ewers

Peter Geiger

Kirsten Kindler

Lisa McCarty

Megan Mueller

Michael Ohgren

Kristen Rego

Rainham D.M.H. Rowe

Jurors

Josée Bienvenu is founder and director of Josée Bienvenu Gallery located in Chelsea, New York. Currently Josée Bienvenu Gallery represents twenty emerging and mid-career international artists. The gallery has participated in art fairs worldwide, and works by gallery artists have been acquired by leading collections and institutions. 

Brian Holcombe is the founder and director of Saltworks Gallery located in Atlanta, Georgia. Saltworks represents emerging and mid-career artists and has participated in art fairs worldwide.

This exhibition is sponsored by:

Dr. Petra Snowden and Dieter Steinhoff