Moodscape was Jarod Charzewski’s contribution to Things a group exhibition curated by Jonathan Brilliant at Eye Level Art In Charleston SC. All ceiling tiles used in this installation where recycled from the renovation of the new Robert Lange Studios Gallery located at 2 Queen Street in Charleston SC. All other materials have been obtained through Habitat for Humanity whenever possible.
Muzak of Charleston SC has generously provided the music used in this installation.
Light Box was one of two installations Jarod completed as part of Accessability: Crosscurrents in Sumter South Carolina. The Multi-Media installation utilizes audio, video and emits its own light.
Crazy Doesn’t Even Begin To Cover It, this title was taken from a t-shirt found amongst the borrowed clothing used for the piece.
Crazy Doesn’t Begin To Cover It from Frank McCauley on Vimeo.
The Geology of The New Earth
Jarod Charzewski was one of seven artists included in the Past Presence exhibition at Redux Contemporary Art in Charleston SC. The exhibition curated by Karen Ann Myers opened on the 24th of July and runs to August 16th 2009. The show includes work by local Charleston artist including, Jonathan Brillian, Kevin Hoth, Tim Hussey, Seth Curcio, Dorothy Netherland and Karin Olah.
The Old Way Becomes The New
Jarod Charzewski was one of five artist selected for the Feed2009 Biennial at 1708 gallery in Richmond Virginia. Curators for the show were Mark Sloan of the Halsey Institute for Contemporary Art in Charleston SC and Ashley Kistler who is the Director of the Anderson Gallery at Virginia Commonwealth University in Richmond VA.
The donated clothing sculpture similar the Charzewski’s previous works Scarp and Regeneration Gap created a valley for gallery goers to walk through as the entered the space. The material on loan from Goodwill filled the large storefront window space and partially consumed the reception desk.
Regeneration Gap
Jarod Charzewski has returned from Toronto Ontario where his exhibit titled Regeneration Gap was installed at the Pari Nadimi Gallery. Similar to Scarp the installation this piece uses clothing on loan from Goodwill Ontario and will be returned after the show. The exhibition opened the 14th of March and runs through the 25th of April 2009.
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Consumerism continues to be the theme in Regeneration Gap however the cube shapes make the piece slightly more object based. The piece was inspired by the work of Maya Lin. Specifically the piece titled Blue Lake Pass.
