Program Assistant

Austin + Kotono Watanabe

by Program Assistant | Jul 20, 2021 | 2021 Mid-Career Fellows, On Display Now

Nakao Lookout 5’ x 4’ x 9’ Marine-grade recycled HDPE, cedar, weathering steel, concrete 2021 2021 Mid-Career Fellows Artist Statement We, Austin and Koto, are designers and partners living in the Twin Cities. We are interested in the moments tied to memory and...

Diana Shpungin and Paul Amenta

by Program Assistant | Jul 7, 2021 | On Display Now, Visiting Artist 2021

Drawing For A Reliquary 50′ x 60′ x 14′ steel, dead trees, graphite pencil, silver leaf, boulders 2021 2021 Visiting Artist Artist Statement * Please touch this artwork at your own risk. Note that the surface will rub off on skin and...

Michael Lonchar

by Program Assistant | Jul 6, 2021 | 2021 Emerging Artist

Resting State 2’5” x 3’5” x 1’7” Plywood, Polycarbonate, TV, Video 2021 2021 Emerging Artist Artist Statement Resting State is a meditation on my time here as an emerging artist resident – making art, building relationships, and exploring what the park has to...

Timothy Manalo

by Program Assistant | Jul 6, 2021 | 2021 Emerging Artist, On Display Now

I’ve Seen The Elephant Picnic Table: 53” x 84” x 100” Individual Plates: 8” in diameter Glazed ceramic, marine vinyl, insulation foam, wood 2021 2021 Emerging Artist Artist Statement Since arriving here at Franconia and so close to Minneapolis, where recent...

Emma Wood

by Program Assistant | Jul 6, 2021 | 2021 Emerging Artist

Laid to Rest (4) 6 ft L 1.5 W Mycelium and Earth 2021 2021 Emerging Artist Artist Statement Emma Wood (they/them/hen) is a Swedish-American multidisciplinary artist based in Minneapolis. Wood pursues intersections between citizen science in mycology...