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Commentaries and critiques on the visual and performing arts in the greater Canton, Ohio area

Thursday, May 26, 2011

Redressing Naked Realities

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Redressing Naked Realities By Tom Wachunas “It is what is painted between the outlines that makes the difference between merely competen...
Monday, May 23, 2011

In Pursuit of Possibilities

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In Pursuit of Possibilities By Tom Wachunas While Nyctea looked at the painting with that all too familiar far-away look in her eyes, A...
Saturday, May 21, 2011

Radiance Redux

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Radiance Redux By Tom Wachunas Those of you who missed Diane Belfiglio’s show of oil pastels, “Transitions,” at the Butler Institute of...
Thursday, May 19, 2011

Much Ado at Malone, part 2: Tactile Dialogue and Rarefied Earth

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Much Ado at Malone, part 2: Tactile Dialogue and Rarefied Earth By Tom Wachunas What I’ve always enjoyed about Clare Adams’ fabrications...
Monday, May 16, 2011

Much Ado at Malone, part 1: Welcome To Huggett World

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Much Ado at Malone, part 1: Welcome To Huggett World By Tom Wachunas Judi Krew’s blog post on May 13 is a rightful and welcome prai...
Sunday, May 15, 2011

Thank You Very Mutts, Acme Artists

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Thank You Very Mutts, Acme Artists By Tom Wachunas “He believes in you only in so far as he knows you; the possibility that you are grea...
Wednesday, May 11, 2011

Striking Matches: Writing Images, Seeing Words

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Striking Matches: Writing Images, Seeing Words By Tom Wachunas Sometime in high school I saw a picture of Rene Magritte’s 1929 oil paint...
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Tom Wachunas
Canton, Ohio, United States
Visual artist, journalist and teacher Tom Wachunas received his BFA (1973) and MFA (1975) degrees from The Ohio State University. From 1977 through 1991 he resided in New York City, where he painted and exhibited extensively and curated shows for “alternative” galleries. During much of that time he was the assistant artistic director of the Diane Jacobowitz Dance Theatre, designing sets and composing sound scores. He has been an accomplished arts journalist since 1986, writing hundreds of reviews and features on the visual and performing arts for numerous regional and international publications. Locally, since 2001, he has had one-man shows at Millworks Gallery (Akron), the Canton Museum of Art, Kent State University Stark, Malone University, The Little Art Gallery (North Canton) , Second April Galerie and Patina Arts Centre in downtown Canton. He is a regular exhibitor in many area group shows. He was curator of Gallery 6000 on the Kent State University at Stark campus from 2009 to 2018, where he was also an assistant professor teaching Art History and Art as a World Phenomenon from 2007 through 2024.
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