Prudence Y. Gill

Director/Curator, Department of Art Swing Space + Corridor

 

Gill has served as director/curator of the Hopkins Hall Gallery since receiving her MFA from Ohio State. She has presented more than 400 departmentally-based and specially curated exhibitions including Faux Surfaces; Portraits of the Presidents; Vision to Action: The Art and Innovation of Hoyt L. Sherman; Swing Street Revisited; Gridiron Replay; Passion to Vision: Antarctica; The History of the Oval; Darwin’s Bicentennial: Art, Science and the Origin of Species; and Gesture (inclusive) among many others. She recently served as the inaugural-year chief curator for the OSU Urban Arts Space where she curated or co-curated Linking the Past to the Future; Ways of Knowing Water; Sid Chafetz: Engaging the World; Alan Crockett: Mark Making, among others.

 

As an artist, Ms. Gill twice received the Ohio Arts Council Individual Artist Fellowship and has exhibited her work in the US, Canada and Europe. She is looking forward to participating in two upcoming exhibitions in 2011 at the Jewish Museum in Pittsburgh, PA and the Dublin Arts Council in Dublin, OH.