Cranbrook Welcomes Artist Christopher Ho
The school has just announced that artist, curator, and critic Christopher Ho will be their Critical Studies Teaching Fellow for the 2010-2011 year.
Since 2000, he has taught at the Rhode Island School of Design in the departments of History of Art and Visual Culture, Painting, and Graduate Studies. His many reviews and articles have appeared in Modern Painters, Flash Art, PAJ, and Arco Magazine. Recent curatorial projects include El Museo del Ghetto: Jefferson Pinder and José Ruiz at G Fine Art, Washington, D.C.; JamaicaFlux at JCAL, New York; The Shallow Curator at Winkleman Gallery, New York; Points of View at DAC, New York; Dynasty at Gallery MC, New York; and Jack, at Cuchifritos, New York.
His collaboratively produced art has been featured at the Queens Museum, the Delaware Center for Contemporary Art, the Dallas Contemporary Art Center, as well as internationally at the Freies Museum, Berlin; the Museum of Contemporary Art, Srpska; the Incheon Biennial, Korea; the Busan Biennale, Korea; and the Chinese Biennial, Beijing.
Ho will give 2 lectures at the school, both next fall.
Tuesday, September 21, 2010 at 6 pm
“Curating”
Cranbrook Institute of Science Auditorium
Tuesday, October 26, 2010 at 6 pm
“Collaboration”
Cranbrook Institute of Science Auditorium
A still from Ho's 2008 work, 'Lesbian Mountains in Love'
