Download the full Press Release. CLEVELAND, January 4, 2019 – Prem Krishnamurthy and Tina Kukielski have been named Co-Artistic Directors for the second edition of FRONT International: Cleveland Triennial for Contemporary Art, which will run from July 17 through October 2, 2021. FRONT is a contemporary art triennial based in Northeast Ohio that is a […]

The first edition of FRONT International: Cleveland Triennial for Contemporary Art generated over $31 million in economic impact in Northeast Ohio according to results of the region-wide summer-long event released today. Download Release as a PDF. Download the full economic study here. CLEVELAND, Dec. 17, 2018 – Northeast Ohio gained $31 million in economic impact […]

FRONT International is pleased to welcome three new board members this season: Virginia (Gini) Barbato, Steven D. Standley, and Felton Thomas, Jr. Virginia (Gini) Barbato is the President of the Eric and Jane Nord Family Fund. She is also currently a trustee of the Cleveland Museum of Art, the Cleveland Orchestra and Case Western Reserve University. She has […]

For Immediate Release   FRONT International Mural Project Receives Downtown Development Award from the Downtown Cleveland Alliance Download Release as PDF   CLEVELAND, Ohio (October 22) – FRONT International: Cleveland Triennial for Contemporary Art is pleased to announce that the FRONT Canvas City program was selected as a 2018 Downtown Development Award Recipient. Hosted by […]

  FRONT is pleased to announce the launch of the second volume of the FRONT International catalog in addition to a spectacular print portfolio of the murals of Canvas City featuring prints by Michelle Grabner, Sarah Morris, Odili Donald Odita, Kay Rosen, Julian Stanczak, and Heimo Zobernig. These limited editions were commissioned especially for the […]

Downtown the Public Programming Press Release as a PDF.   CLEVELAND, Ohio (August 22, 2018) – FRONT International: Cleveland Triennial for Contemporary Art announces four panel discussions on Curatorial Practices as part of public programming during the run of the Triennial. These programs are designed to continue the research and dialog launched by FRONT International: […]

The Cleveland Museum of Art and FRONT International Present City Stages Popular global music series expands to four neighborhood stages across Cleveland   Cleveland, OH (June, 2018) – The Cleveland Museum of Art and FRONT International announce the schedule for City Stages, a new partnership that expands and extends the Cleveland Museum of Art’s acclaimed […]

Download as PDF: Great Lakes Research_5.11.18 CLEVELAND, Ohio (Monday, May 14, 2018) – Twenty-one artists from cities surrounding the Great Lakes will have works on view in The Great Lakes Research, one of the many events that comprise FRONT International: Cleveland Triennial for Contemporary Art. The triennial is a summer-long exhibition of contemporary art from […]

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Featuring new commissions by artists including A.K. Burns and Tony Tasset in addition to an ambitious expansion of Canvas City Downtown Mural Program July 14–September 30, 2018
 Press and Professional Preview Days: July 12–13, 2018 Cleveland, Ohio Download this announcement as a pdf CLEVELAND, Ohio (March 16, 2018) – FRONT International: Cleveland Triennial for Contemporary Art […]

July 13, 2018. Save the date! FRONT International announces the date of the opening gala for FRONT International: An American City, Friday, July 13, 2018. The gala celebration and dinner will be held in downtown Cleveland with a performance by Beijing-based artist collective, Asian Dope Boys. Tickets will go on sale April 1st.   For more information […]

Cleveland, OH (January 30, 2018) – FRONT International: Cleveland Triennial for Contemporary Art announces institutional program highlights for the inaugural Triennial, titled An American City, running July 14 through September 30, 2018, at sites across Northeast Ohio. Adding to the public art commissions and projects announced in fall 2017, which will activate venues including Cleveland […]