19th century Holy Cross Church, Cincinnati, OH, U.S.A.

(National Register of Historic Places)

19th century Holy Cross Church, Cincinnati, OH, U.S.A.

(National Register of Historic Places)

PENTIMENTI (work-in-progress)

2010
plaster fragments, gold leaf, gesso, clay bole, animal glue, tree resin
11.4 x 5.5 x 3 cm ( x x in.)

PENTIMENTI (work-in-progress)

2010
plaster fragments, gold leaf, gesso, clay bole, animal glue, tree resin
9 x 12 x 4.5 cm (3.5 x 4.7 x 1.8 in.)

PENTIMENTI (work-in-progress)

2010
plaster and paint fragments, gold leaf, gesso, clay bole, animal glue, tree resin
5.6 x 5 x 3.5 cm (2.2 x 2 x 1.4 in.)

Shinji Turner-Yamamoto

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global tree project: HANGING GARDEN

a large-scale tree installation for the abandoned, deconsecrated 19th century
Holy Cross Church in Mount Adams

artist: Shinji Turner-Yamamoto

site: Holy Cross Church, 1055 St. Paul Place, Cincinnati, OH, USA
        (National Register of Historic Places)

exhibition dates: September 11 - October 17, 2010

opening reception: September 10, 2010 - 6-8 p.m.

concurrent exhibition: DISAPPEARANCES

artist: Shinji Turner-Yamamoto

site: Contemporary Arts Center (Lois & Richard Rosenthal Center for Contemporary Art),
        44 E. 6th Street, Cincinnati, OH, USA

curator: Justine Ludwig

exhibition dates: September 18, 2010 - January 30, 2011

opening reception: September 17, 2010 - 8 p.m.
        cocktails with the artist and Member Preview beforehand (please call 513.345.8422 to join)

supported by:
Embassy of Japan in the United States of America
Consulate-General of Japan in Detroit
Japan America Society of Greater Cincinnati
Schlachter Family Fund of The Greater Cincinnati Foundation
Vista Foundation
Mary and Bill Baskett
April and John Schneider

strategic partners:
Contemporary Arts Center
Art Academy of Cincinnati

fiduciary non-profit partner:
Spirit of Place-Spirit of Design

in-kind sponsors:
Back Tree and Landscape, Inc.
Cassinelli's Glendale Nursery
Cincinnati Center City Development Corporation
Cincinnati Park Board
Essencha Tea House & Fine Teas
HGC Construction, Inc.
Mitsuo Kakutani
Structural Systems Repair Group
THP Limited Inc.
Towne Properties
Rob and MaryAnne Van Praag - Van Praag Productions

project director:
Judith Turner-Yamamoto

horticultural advisor:
Tim Back

community outreach director:
Cate Dean

media outreach advisor:
Preeti Thakar

development advisor:
Mary Sturk

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Holy Cross Church, 1055 St. Paul Place, Cincinnati, Ohio (National Register of Historic Places) hours: Saturday & Sunday: 11am–6pm (September 11 - October 17)
admission: FREE

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Contemporary Arts Center is located in the Lois & Richard Rosenthal Center for Contemporary Art
44 East 6th Street, Cincinnati, Ohio / 513.345.8400
gallery hours: Monday: 10am–9pm (FREE after 5pm), Tuesday: Closed, Wednesday-Friday: 10am–6pm, Saturday & Sunday: 11am–6pm
CAC admission: Adults: $7.50; Seniors (65+): $6.50; Students w/ID: $5.50; Children (3-13): $4.50; Members and Children under 3: FREE
www.contemporaryartscenter.org

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