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Joe Scanlan (artist)
Joe Scanlan (born November 21, 1961) is an American artist and educator. Education Scanlan was born in Columbus, Ohio. He holds a BFA (1984) in Sculpture from the Columbus College of Art and Design. Academic career Scanlan was assistant director of The Renaissance Society from 1987 to 1994. After moving to New York City in 1995, he was appointed an Assistant Professor and, later, an associate professor in the Sculpture Department at Yale University (2001–2009). He was appointed Professor of Art at Princeton University in 2009, where he served as Director of the Visual Arts Program from 2009 to 2017. He continues to teach a diverse range of courses at Princeton, from a freshman seminar titled Contemporary Art and the Amateur to an advanced interdisciplinary studio titled Extraordinary Processes. Exhibitions Early career Scanlan quit graduate school in 1986 but remained in Chicago for the next decade as part of a group of young artists and critics intent on expanding the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Columbus, Ohio
Columbus () is the state capital and the most populous city in the U.S. state of Ohio. With a 2020 census population of 905,748, it is the 14th-most populous city in the U.S., the second-most populous city in the Midwest, after Chicago, and the third-most populous state capital. Columbus is the county seat of Franklin County; it also extends into Delaware and Fairfield counties. It is the core city of the Columbus metropolitan area, which encompasses 10 counties in central Ohio. The metropolitan area had a population of 2,138,926 in 2020, making it the largest entirely in Ohio and 32nd-largest in the U.S. Columbus originated as numerous Native American settlements on the banks of the Scioto River. Franklinton, now a city neighborhood, was the first European settlement, laid out in 1797. The city was founded in 1812 at the confluence of the Scioto and Olentangy rivers, and laid out to become the state capital. The city was named for Italian explorer Christopher Columbus. ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
