About Visiting Artists

Coordinator
Melissa Haviland

Throughout the academic year, Ohio University invites several visiting artists, historians, designers and critics to campus to meet with students, critique their work, and share thoughts and insights. Visiting Artists and Scholars provide students and faculty as well as the population of the Southern Ohio region with direct access to recent developments in contemporary art and culture. This invaluable program challenges canonical approaches to the production of knowledge, promotes new pedagogical methods and encourages a socially engaged and theoretically informed dialogue.

In addition to public lectures, visiting artists and scholars often engage with students through teaching intensives or by participating in seminars, critiques, or symposiums.

Ohio University’s School of Art Visiting Artist Program has brought to campus some of the world’s most important artists, historians, designers, theorists and critics including:

Vito Acconci
Pat Adams
Marlene Alt
Polly Apfelbaum
Richard Artschwager
Pavel Banka
Burt Barr
Geoffrey Batchen
Jack Beal
Sadie Benning
Clarina Bezzola
Nayland Blake
Andrew Blauvelt
Monica Bock
Mary J. Bole
Ken Botnik
Gary Bower
Phyllis Bramson
James Brashear
Kenneth Breidenbaugh
Harvey Breverman
Cynthia Bringle
Lenard Brown
Kim Byron
Beth Campbell
Margaret Carney
Squeak Carnwath
Myrel Chernick
William Christinbery
Eugenijus Cibiuskas
Ed Clark
James Clark
Ron Claxton
Sue Coe
Sue Coe-Szilagyi
Larry Collins
Matthew Coolidge
Petah Coyne
Sydney Cross
Vesta Daniel
Taylor Davis
Vaginal Davis
Pam Delcato
Ellen Dissanayake
Leonardo Drew
Williams Sally Eauclaire
Mary Beth Edelson
Betty Edwards
Oscar Fernandez
Debra Fisher
Gail Fitzgerald
Hal Foster
Hal Foster
Leopold Foulem
Pamela Fraser

Aaron Gach
Ellen Gallagher
Christopher Ganz
Constantine Gedal
Judy Gelles
Sam Gilliam
John Glasscock
Jason Godeke
Nan Goldin
Stewart Goldman
Dennis Grady
Heather Gray
Clement Greenberg

Marian Haigh
Nicole Hand
Susan Harris
Fred Harris
Jan Harrison
Robert Harrison
Linda Herritt
Jenny Holzer
Bel Hooks
Jon B. Hudson
Holly Hughes
Patricia Hunsinger
Nick Joerling
Kane John
Joan Jonas
Tom Joyce
Ina Kaur
Bé Kenneth
Kathy King
Sandra Korsak
Karen Kunc
Jerry Kuyper
Miwon Kwon
Annette Lawrence
Barry Le Va
Maya Lin
Lucy Lippard
Jacque Lipschitz
Pam Longobardi
Al Loving
Rick Lowe
Craig Lucas
Marco Maggi
Fabian Marcaccio

Marisol
Suzanne McClelland
Ronn McFarlane
Phyllis McGibbon
Ellen McMahan
Josh McManus
Yvonne de Mello
Duane Michaels
Helen Molesworth
Margaret Morgan
Jacquelyn Ford Morie
Dan Murphy
Elizabeth Murray

Blake Nayland
John Neely
Dona Nelson
Nicholas Nixon
Michael Olijnyk
Carl Ostendarp
Joel Otterson
Gordon Parks
Nina Pattek
John Pearson
Denise Pelletier
Adrian Piper
Peter Plagens
Valda Podkalne
Jason Pollen
Robert Qualters
Jeanne Quinn

John Rajchman
Charles Ray
Gail Rebhan
David Reed
Renee Ridgeway
Faith Ringold

Matthew Ritchie
Smith Robin
William Robinson
Tim Rollins and K.O.S.
Ilona Romule
Terry Rosenberg
Steve Rucker
Pauline Stella Sanchez
Jane Sauer
Karen Saunders
Giancarlo Scapin
Hendrik Schink
Joyce Scott
Michael Shaughnessy
Peter Shelton
Suzanne Silver
Petr Sis
Sandy Skoglund
Todd Slaughter
Robin Smith
Kiki Smith
Kathryn Spence
Anthony Stellaccio
David Stobbart
Jessica Stockholder
Betty Stull
Do Ho Suh
Lucille Tanazas
Nathaniel Tarn
Tim Taunton
Malcolm Tulip
James Turrell
Karl Unnasch
McElwee Van
Anton van Dalen
Jindra Vikova
Catherine Wagner
Sue Wall
Nari Ward
Pat Ward
Sarah Webb
Carrie Mae Weems
Wolfgang Weingart
Tom Wesselman
Phoeoris West
Katharine Wiengart-Wolff
Ray Wilkins
Hiram Williams
John Williams
Fred Wilson
Jerome Witkin
Krzysztof Wodeczko
Dennis Wojtkiewicz
Studio Women's Studio
Women's Studio Workshop
Bing Xu
Yikinori Yanagi
Jack Youngerman

 

For more information about the Visiting Artist Program contact Professor Melissa Haviland at haviland@ohio.edu or Director of Exhibitions Petra Kralickova at kralicko@ohio.edu