LECTURE SERIES :: GO AHEAD, BUY SOME ART :: ART 101 NOELLE MASON
Join us for a lecture series designed to educate and inspire new (or current) fine art collectors. Our first lecture, featuring Noelle Mason, will provide an abbreviated history of art, tracing its evolution through various movements and styles. These discussions aim to cultivate an appreciation for the vibrant local art scene, encouraging new and existing collectors to embrace the individuality and authenticity of locally created and curated art.
ACT LIKE YOU BEEN THERE :: MICHAEL JONES
ACT LIKE YOU'VE BEEN THERE includes recent works by artist-in-residence Michael Jones. Through painting and mixed media, Jones challenges the conventions of painting while exploring the intricate relationship between space and place. Drawing inspiration from local found experiences—such as disc golf, thrift store treasures, and the lively atmosphere of Ybor nightlife—his work intricately weaves together imagery that reflects both materiality and personal perspective.
SOMETHING YOU CAN HAVE AT HOME :: JOHN MURDOCK
n play children experience maximum intensity. They are surgeons, kings, evil, animals. They make themselves weep. As adults we experience this intensity very rarely: by death, by illness, by financial ruin. What are the figures here playing at? Are the figures mirrors of each other? If the erotic is where adults usually experience generative play, are the figures here necessarily erotic? Who has the right to make an adult wear a dunce cap?
THEO WUJCIK :: TOO BIG FOR TEMPUS
Tempus Projects presents Theo Wujcik: Too Big For Tempus. This exhibition showcases a curated selection of works from the archive, featuring large-scale original paintings, prints, and drawings that reflect various phases of Wujcik's esteemed career. It emphasizes the rich diversity and depth of his artistic expression. Wujcik's humor and irony are evident in his paintings and prints, often capturing fragments of popular imagery from American culture. Additionally, his Jade collages delve into the global impact of American commercialism, offering a detailed and sometimes exquisite exploration of cross-cultural influences.
YOUNGER THAN THE SUN
Tempus Projects presents YOUNGER THAN THE SUN a group exhibition exploring themes of spirituality, transcendence, and a quest for meaning. Each artist presents a personal exploration of life's mysteries, encouraging us to find solace and connection in our shared search for understanding while honoring the diverse narratives that shape our identities. The exhibition celebrates individuality, nuance, personal narrative and introspection.
DRIFT :: RECEPTACLE
RECEPTACLE - a group show by women artists from Boston, New York, Cleveland, Miami, Tampa, and Toronto coming together to dissect their own slice of motherhood/personhood through paintings, textiles, photography, performance, installation and new media - gives voice to experiences that, although private, are felt by so many.
VOLTA :: MATERNAL STONE :: SAM NEWTON
Tempus Projetcs presents MATERNAL STONE recent work by Sam Newton. The solo exhibition features a collection of small-scale paintings on panel that delve into the intricate themes of motherhood and adolescence.
DRIFT :: THE ENDLESS PASSAGE :: ANGELIKA KOLLIN
Curated by OXH Gallery
In celebration of Women’s History Month, OXH Gallery invites the Tampa community to "The Endless Passage," a solo show by Angelika Kollin, a fine art and documentary photographer from Tampa.
VOLTA:: JUST AS YOUR SHIP’S DRIFTING IN, THEY’RE PUSHING OUT THE TIDE
juried by: Jenal Dolson
"Just as Your Ship's Drifting in They're Pushing Out the Tide," juried by Jenal Dolson, will showcase works from talented artists Gina Lee Robins, Amber Toplisek, Ian Wilson, Justin Quaid, Brandin Vance, Jared Ragland, Amy Jones and Elizabeth Molitor in TEMPUS VOLTA.
LA FLORIDA: IMPROBABLE STORIES
"La Florida: Improbable Stories," featuring works by the interdisciplinary cultural practitioner Onajide Shabaka.
YOU CAN’T HEAR IT, BUT WE’RE CHEERING FOR YOU
"You Can't Hear It, but We're Cheering For You" presents the recent works of Tempus Projects Resident Artist, George Ferrandi. George Ferrandi is an American artist whose participatory projects address issues of vulnerability, impermanence, fallibility, and spectacle, often through experimental approaches to narrative.