Jade Dellinger, director of the Bob Rauschenberg Gallery at Florida Southwestern State College has curated shows, commissioned installments and hosted lectures by a number of notable artists (Guerilla Girls, Yoko Ono, Laurie Anderson, Jane Wiedlin). And he has a strong connection to Northeast Ohio.
He first invited musician and artist Mark Mothersbaugh from the Akron group Devo to Florida in 1999 for a project with the Contemporary Art Museum in Tampa Bay and world-premiered Mothersbaugh'sNow, he and Akron University professor David Giffels, the author of six books of nonfiction, have teamed up to writeThe book features more than 80 never-before-seen images of the band members and their visual history as it tells the story of how a collection of creative misfits formed a musical...
The two authors will launch the book on Oct. 23 at the Akron Main Library auditorium. There will then be an release event on Oct. 24 at the Kent State Visitors Center, and Giffels will give a reading and talk on Oct. 26 at the Beachwood branch of the Cuyahoga County Public Library. More book signings and talks will take place in November and December. Dates and times are listed below:Mac's Backs - Books on Coventry in Cleveland - 7 p.m., Saturday, Nov. 11Visible Voice Books in Cleveland – 7 p.m., Saturday, Dec. 2Cleveland Scene Daily newsletter. We’ll send you a handful of interesting Cleveland stories every morning. Subscribe now to not miss a thing.Jeff has been covering the Cleveland music scene for more than 20 years now.
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