Hudson Valley Moca

Both emerging and renowned international contemporary art is exhibited in a 12,000 square foot former home improvement warehouse in Peekskill. Founded by the Marc and Livia Straus family, the Hudson Valley Moca is dedicated to the development and presentation of exhibitions and interdisciplinary programs that enrich our understanding of contemporary art, its contexts, and its relationship to social issues. Hudson Valley Moca is the primary sponsor of the Peekskill Project, an annual, city-wide exhibition of site-specific artwork. As cited in a June 2014 City of Peekskill Proclamation,Hudson Valley Moca is also committed to the enrichment of Peekskill, a multicultural community that is now a major arts destination evidenced by visitors from the global arts community. Additionally,Hudson Valley Moca has installed a number of sculptural artworks throughout the downtown business district and the Peekskill riverfront.

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3D Printing In Ceramic Artwork
Saturday, April 18
1:00 PM – 2:30PM

Artist Bryan Czibesz demonstrates his process of utilizing 3D printing in ceramic artwork. This presentation will include a talk about current technologies in contemporary ceramic sculpture as well as a technology demonstration.

“I highlight both a celebration and indictment of technology as the agent responsible for the incremental removal of the body from direct experience.” – Bryan Czibesz

About Bryan Czibesz
Bryan earned his MFA from San Diego State University and BA from Humboldt State University. He has exhibited his work, lectured, and taught workshops throughout the United States and internationally, including Fondation Bernardaud in Limoges, France, the Houston Center for Contemporary Craft, The Center for Craft, Creativity & Design, the Riga Porcelain Museum in Latvia, the Nelson Atkins Museum, Greenwich House Pottery, and the Honolulu Museum of Art. He has been Artist-in-Residence at The Clay Studio in Philadelphia, Northern Clay Center in Minneapolis, the International Ceramics Studio in Kecskemét, Hungary, c.r.e.t.a Rome, Watershed Center for Ceramic Arts, and the University of Hawaii at Manoa. He currently teaches at SUNY New Paltz.

Address:
1701 Main Street
Peekskill, NY 10566