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TATANA KELLNER: Artist Statement My work is rooted in social issues. Growing up in communist Czechoslovakia as the daughter of Holocaust survivors, I was told to toe the line in school while at home ‘do not trust them’ was the dictum. This conflicting advice provided a schizophrenic lens with which I see the world. I…

MARTIN KRUCK: Artist Statement My photographic projects often involve multi-layered interpretations of place. This recent series entitled Habitorium makes a study of constructed habitats—those spaces designed to satisfy both the emotional and bodily needs of its occupant. Views of hotels, zoos, museums, parks, and other human and animal environments, are combined to create new scenes…

The exhibition will be accompanied by full color catalogue with essays by Holly E. Hughes, Curator for the Collection at Albright-Knox Art Gallery, and poet Danniel Schoonebeek. The work showcased in the exhibition and catalogue was shot between 2009 and 2013 using a 8×10 view camera and archival pigment printed 55×67 inches. This exhibition and…

Curated by Craig Smith, The Art Of Sport will feature a diversity of conceptual aesthetic modes that address the social engagement with a culture of competitive sports in the United States and abroad, with works by an international group of artists including: Covering a dynamic range of professional, amateur, and other activities almost unrecognized as…

Please join us at Focus Gallery as we show the work of our amazing students from Autism Services, Inc. The event coincides with CEPA’s 2014 Members Exhibit opening on Saturday, February 8. AUTISM SERVICES: The Art of Photography CEPA works with Autism Services, Inc. to develop classes that empower people by tapping into their natural…

The Architecture + Education program is a collaboration between Buffalo Architects, University at Buffalo School of Architecture & Planning students, and Buffalo Public School teachers. Working together, architect-teacher teams incorporated architecture into the curriculums at participating schools. The children’s work and process will be proudly exhibited throughout CEPA Gallery from January 8 through January 24,…

In honor of the CEPA Gallery and Big Orbit merger, our 2014 Members Exhibit will be hosted at both art galleries. Big Orbit’s 2014 Members Exhibit features artwork including installations, performances, media arts and visual art from some of Western New York’s most talented artists. A truly exciting event, our annual Members Exhibit reintroduces Western…

In honor of the CEPA Gallery and Big Orbit merger, our 2014 Members Exhibit will be hosted at both art galleries. CEPA Gallery’s 2014 Members Exhibit features the photography and photo-related work of some of Western New York’s most talented artists. A truly exciting event, our annual Members Exhibit reintroduces Western New York artists and…

Please join us as we look to support Journey’s End—a WNY organization doing very important work that benefits the entire region and its residents. This year, CEPA conducted an eight-week photographic arts education program that worked with 15 Journey’s End refugee artists, teaching photographic practices and guiding the artists in documenting their lives—including their families,…

Proceeds from the auction benefit CEPA Gallery’s internationally recognized exhibits and events and youth arts education programs. Visions of Greater Buffalo invites 50 individuals with unique community perspectives (a veritable “Who’s Who” of Western New York) to take up single-use Kodak cameras and share their personal vision of the region. The resulting collection of Buffalo…