Current, Recent and Upcoming Shows & Events: Pacolet River Flood Memorial Unveiled: Tuesday, November 15, 2011 Spartanburg, South Carolina Spartanburg Herald Journal Article _______________________________________________ Under Construction (group exhibition) Curated by: J. Susan Isaacs Delaware Center for the Contemporary Arts DuPont I & DuPont II Galleries 200 S. Madison Street, Wilmington, DE 19801 February 2012 - June 2012 ________________________________________________ Room to Roam Mid Atlantic Arts Foundation Online Exhibition Curated by: John Massier Click here to viewhttp://www.goupstate.com/article/20111115/ARTICLES/111119781/1112?Title=Statue-unveiled-to-mark-flood-along-Pacolet-Riverhttp://www.thedcca.org/http://www.midatlanticarts.org/maar/details_photo/room_to_roam.htmlshapeimage_1_link_0shapeimage_1_link_1shapeimage_1_link_2
RON  LONGSDORF
Staying afloat for us, polystyrene, expanding foam, 2011. Recently on view at Biennial Faculty Exhibition, Kutztown, PA.
Recent Articles/Reviews:  Ron Longsdorf participated in the group exhibition, East of Fresno in Badger, CA: Donald Munro, Recapping “East of Fresno. The Fresno Bee, September 28, 2011. Ron Longsdorf collaborates with Ballet Spartanburg: Kim Kimzey, Dance, music, visual arts collide in ballet’s DanSynergy III. Herald Journal, March 17, 2011. REVIEW: Ron Longsdorf, Delaware Division of the Arts by J. Susan Isaacs, Sculpture Magazine, May 2010. Click here to view PDF. As part of his 2009 residency at Elsewhere in Greensboro, Ron Longsdorf is mentioned in this article about the artist community: Elsewhere Collaborative: Community, Dispersal, and Reciprocity by Rebecca Dimling Cochran Art Papers, January/February 2010 Baltimore City Paper Review Seventh Annual Curators’ Incubator: Learning The Trade by Alex Ebstein 2009 Individual Artist Fellowship - Ronald Longsdorf by Christopher Yasiejko The Paper Machine: Artist Highlight: RON LONGSDORF by Wes Doyle Radar Redux Baltimore Arts & Culture Review: Gallery Four: RECTIFIED by Gretchen Warner RECTIFIED, Baltimore City Paper Review: Playtime: A surface sense of fun turns into something less playful in this group show by Bret McCabehttp://fresnobeehive.com/2011/09/recapping_east.htmlhttp://www.goupstate.com/article/20110317/ARTICLES/103171007/1099/entertainment01?p=1&tc=pgHome_files/Sculpture_Longsdorf.pdfhttp://www.artpapers.org/feature_articles/article2.htmhttp://www.citypaper.com/arts/story.asp?id=19139http://www.artsdel.org/information/iafrecipients/longsdorf.shtmlhttp://www.thepapermachine.com/features/august09/ronlongsdorf.phphttp://radarredux.com/component/content/article/23-may-09-reviews/186-gallery-four-rectified-.htmlhttp://www.citypaper.com/arts/story.asp?id=18160http://www.citypaper.com/arts/story.asp?id=18160shapeimage_2_link_0shapeimage_2_link_1shapeimage_2_link_2shapeimage_2_link_3shapeimage_2_link_4shapeimage_2_link_5shapeimage_2_link_6shapeimage_2_link_7shapeimage_2_link_8shapeimage_2_link_9
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Updated: December 3, 2011
“Another work that dwells on the role of memory as a tool for self-examination is Ron Longsdorf’s Drain, a sculptural installation combining domestic objects and video to create a familiar life situation.” - Vesela Sretenovic, Juror, GAPS, Greater Reston Arts Center, Reston, VA “The sculptural work by Ron Longsdorf and Mona Mullins Williams (honorable mentions) of house constructions evoked the sculpture of William Christenberry's decaying structures in rural Alabama.” - Marlene Rothacker, Juror, Radius 250, Artspace Gallery, Richmond, VA. Juror’s Statementhttp://www.artspacegallery.org/2009/exhibits/radius250/index.htmshapeimage_3_link_0