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

Wednesday, April 19, 2023

Faux what it's worth, just for the pun of it

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  Faux what it’s worth, just for the pun of it… By Tom Wachunas    “Found objects, chance creations, ready-mades (mass-produced items pr...
Tuesday, April 4, 2023

Semiotic Scissorscoptics

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  Semiotic Scissorscoptics  How To Join Crumb Cake Television American Dream The Experience Screaming Woman By Tom Wachunas “All in all,...
Monday, March 27, 2023

Always the Light

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  Always the Light  By Tom Wachunas, with Diane Belfiglio   “…But the transcendentalism by which all men live has primarily much the p...
Wednesday, March 1, 2023

Whirldscapes and Hortimorphs

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  Whirldscapes and Hortimorphs  Evening Bloom on view at Geez Mound, by Ehret and Francis Conjuring a Spirit Guide from the Hardware Store P...
Monday, February 20, 2023

Into the Blue

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  Into the Blue  The Gloaming #1 - 9 Waiting Finding Blue (detail) Blue The Gloaming 2 The Gloaming #1 - 9 (detail) By Tom Wachunas  “Th...
Thursday, February 16, 2023

A Compelling Tribute

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    A Compelling Tribute  A Lot of Energy Makes a Little Matter, by Jack McWhorter Ladders and Holes, by Mal McCrea You Paint Like a Sculpto...
Wednesday, February 1, 2023

What's the Elephant in the Room?

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  What’s the Elephant in the Room?   By Tom Wachunas …But God chose the foolish things of the world to shame the wise; God chose the wea...
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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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