Reprogression by Kitty Jospé
"You can see its form if you follow the surfaces" – Bill Sellers That advice should get you from trying to define lines, how they rise, cut to the right, left, make a geometric satisfaction before the sculpture spires up like an obelisk, its stainless steel reflecting light, negative spaces
Step Around by Kitty Jospé
Step Around - with thanks to Bill Sellers and RoCo We are invited to step up to step around this sculpture— step out of to see what's step- ped into this steel. We wonder why he calls it Step Around— and what steps were necessary to compose the 18 feet,
Member Spotlight Greg Townson
Q: Why do you love RoCo? A: RoCo is so completely unique to our city. I love the way it connects local, regional and international artists, both as a way for the artists to present their work and as a way to educate and share ideas in our community. Every
History of 137 East Avenue
RoCo is located in a neighborhood that’s experienced a dramatic transition over the past 100 years. Early 20th-century photos of the East Avenue/Scio Street area show a vastly different landscape, that featured mostly houses – not commercial buildings! Distinguished homes in the latest styles of the day – Italianate, Second
Member Spotlight Casey Sanders
Q: Why do you love RoCo? A: I love RoCo because of the ways in which I feel that it promotes accessibility in the local art scene - by offering Rochesterians the opportunity to experience diverse exhibitions at an affordable price and by inviting them to more actively participate in
April Fools Day 1977 by John Kavanaugh
That’s the day Pyramid Arts Center opened with a members exhibit by the original 28 artists. Antonio Petracca had what his buddy's, Albert Robbins and John Kavanaugh, thought was an intriguing idea, but an idea with a couple of downsides. Open a space where young artists could show and maybe
2016 by the Numbers at RoCo
You Helped Us Reach 950! In the last few days of 2016, we met and exceeded our goal of 950 members, an all–time record for RoCo! Thank you to all of you who joined or renewed, helping to make our 2016 membership campaign a huge success. Completed 1 big facility
Member Spotlight Torre/Hall Family
Q: Why do you love RoCo? A: We love RoCo because it offers an amazing array of contemporary art in an urban and intimate setting. They feature local, national, professional, and amateur artists, something from/for everybody. RoCo is unique to Rochester, and a place where we always feel at home
Member Spotlight John Tracey and Martha Bush
Q: Why did you become a RoCo member? A: John is an artist and I’m an art lover and we both feel that RoCo is the one organization in Rochester that has most ignited the visual arts community over the last decade. From creating an exciting environment to experience new
Member Spotlight Robin Whiteman
Q: Why did you become a RoCo member? A: I see RoCo as a bridge between our local art scene and the broader world of art. I joined Roco to support that vision and to be part of the conversation. Q: Tell us about an interesting experience you've had at
Member Spotlight Sonia James-Wilson
Q: Why did you become a RoCo member? A: RoCo has played a major role in helping to maintain a sense of vibrancy in the East End. I think we all have a responsibility to create the type of community in which we want to live, and being a member
Member Spotlight James Farley
Q: Why do you love RoCo? A: The assortment of different events and shows throughout the year spanning from everyone can be involved ones (6x6), member shows, and traditional Artist exhibits. There’s a multitude of styles and mediums showcased throughout the year which pretty much ensures you discover something new
Member Spotlight Laurel Bahe
Q: Why do you love RoCo? A: I love RoCo because (I live in Colorado) the first time I entered RoCo 6x6 my pieces all sold on opening night and I added to my resume a line about selling out at my first New York show! It catapulted my art
Member Spotlight Vivian A. Palladoro, EdD
Q: Why do you love RoCo? A: RoCo provides a window to the current world of art which is often linked with social issues.This gallery is unique and plays a pivotal role in our community. It excels in bringing people together around a topic. Q: How long have you been
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Member Spotlight Marlene Boutet and Stephan Quessy
Q: Why do you love RoCo? A: First and foremost, we love RoCo because of it's strong support of both emerging and local contemporary artists. RoCo is also very creative in putting forth events and exhibitions that attract new people to art. We also cherish the opportunities RoCo provides to
Member Spotlight Zac Braun
Q: Why do you love RoCo? A: RoCo does a great job cultivating an artist community that celebrates the range and diversity of the people that make up Rochester. Q: How long have you been a member? A: Less than a year. Q: What is your favorite exhibition and why?
Member Spotlight Shree and Kishan Pandya
Q: Why do you love RoCo? A: The range and type of exhibits that are offered by RoCo. Q: How long have you been a member? A: Since December 2013 Q: What is your favorite exhibition and why? A: We love 6x6 and the Members Exhibits. The 6x6 brings out
Member Spotlight Bill Garvin
Q: Why do you love RoCo? A: The constant changing of the type of artwork displayed, from prints and video to the 'found objects' in this year's State of the City - 2014. Q: How long have you been a member? A: I just renewed my membership for my second
Member Spotlight Peter and Gloria Monacelli
Q: Why do you love RoCo? A: All in all, we treasure our relationship with RoCo. It adds a necessary modern flavor to the entire western N.Y. area. We love RoCo because of the vision that Bleu Cease brought to this wonderful contemporary art gallery. In fact we joined for
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