Harvard University will host an exhibit of Combat Paper broadsides at Gutman Library, April 24 - May 7. The exhibit is being held in conjunction with the Violence Transformed Conference. Jonathan Shay, author of Achilles in Vietnam will introduce the combat papermakers at the exhibit opening on April 27th.
The Newark Public Library (Newark, NJ) will host an exhibit of work from the Combat Paper Project from April 1 - June 26. The exhibit will coincide with a visit by Combat papermakers from April 21 - 24 at the NPL and at the Printmaking Council of New Jersey from June 14 - 20.
The President's Gallery at Massachusetts College of Art will present work by Combat papermakers and students from the HOPE Foundation in exhibit, February 22 - March 10. CP worked with students from HOPE Foundation last summer.
Work from the Combat Paper Project is featured in Celebrating Paper at Royal West of England Academy, Bristol, England, from January 17th thru February 22nd, 2010.
Combat Papermakers presented their work in the Fibers of Reason exhibit at The Studios of Key West from December 17 - January 10, 2010. The show was in conjunction with an artist planning residency and papermaking workshop from December 10 - 21.
Work from the Combat Paper Project was featured in Engaged and Fragmented at the Russell Hill Rogers Gallery II, Southwest School of Art & Craft, San Antonio, TX, from November 19th thru January 24th, 2010. The exhibit also features paper arts by John Risseeuw, Eric Avery and Peter Sowiski.
Art work by Combat Papermakers was part of an exhibit at the annual Veterans
Day dinner and fundraiser sponsored by Swords to Plowshares in San Francisco, CA on November 12th.
Art work by Combat Papermakers Drew Cameron and Jon Turner was included in the Veterans Gather exhibit at Univesity of Rhode Island in Providence, RI. The exhibit ran November 9 - December 24.
The Fabric of War exhibit traveled to the Birnam Institute in Dunkeld, Scotland for its final showing from November 7 - 25. This is part of the United Kingdom Tour.
Art work by Combat Papermakers was included in the second annual Veterans' Voices art show at the K Gallery of Rhythmix Cultural Works in Alameda, CA from November 4 - 28. Images from the show are available on Flikr.
Work from the Combat Paper Project was featured in War Works: Artists Engage Iraq and Other Wars at Carleton College Art Gallery, Northfield, MN, from October 22nd thru November 18th. The exhibit will travel to the College of Wooster Art Museum, Wooster, OH, and show from January 12th thru February 28th.
Two iconic paper art pieces by Combat Papermakers were included in the Friends of Dard Hunter Juried Exhibit shown at the Ozu Washi-Oji Paper Museum in Tokyo, Japan from August 31 - September 6.
The Phoenix Gallery (Brighton, England) hosted Fabric of War, an exhibit of work from the Combat Paper Project from July 3 - August 15. This was part of the United Kingdom Tour.
The Combat Paper Project participated in The Odysseus Project: Finding Home, a writing and visual art program for veterans at the Joiner Center at University of Massachusetts in Boston, MA. CP provided handmade paper for the veterans workshops and contributed artwork and artist books to the exhibit at 12 Farnsworth Street Gallery, from June 12-27.
Artist books and prints were on sale at the Hybrid Book Fair and Conference at The University of the Arts in Philadelphia, PA on June 4-6. Drew Cameron discussed the Combat Paper and Warrior Writers Projects as part of a panel discusion, Book Art in the Social Sphere on June 6th.
Broadsides by Jon Michael Turner, Drew Cameron and Eli Wright were included in group exhibit Home From the Front at the City of Brea Art Gallery in Brea, CA. The exhibit ran May 23 - July 10.
The Combat Paper Project presented an exhibit (Fabric of War) at the Courtauld Institute of Art in London, England from May 18 - June 23. This was the initial exhibit accompanying a United Kingdom Tour.
Work by Jon Michael Turner and Drew Cameron was included in 2,191 Days and Counting, a benefit exhibition for the Iraq Veterans Against the War at Powerhouse Arena, Dumbo, Brooklyn. The exhibit ran March 5 - 22.
The Burlington City Arts Firehouse Gallery hosted a Combat Paper exhibit and series of papermaking workshops from February 20 - April 11. This event featured a traditional exhibit in the gallery complete with a fully functioning paper studio. We hope this interactive format, of bringing the studio and the working artists to the gallery will further the dialog about Combat Paper. Saturday afternoon papermaking workshops were conducted. Seven Days ran an article on the show in their March 4th issue. WCAX-TV news also ran a video piece. And for a more thoughtful review, check out Vermont Art Zine.
The Combat Paper Project was part of a video installation at "The Art and the Body Politick" exhibit at the Red Door Gallery in Oakland, CA. The show ran January 2 - 31.
Combat Paper art selections were displayed at the Brodsky Center for Innovative Editions Annual Exhibition from December 17 - January 23 at Rutgers University�s Mason Gross School of the Arts in New Brunswick, NJ.
Several Combat Paper broadsides were included in an exhibit at Rhythmix Cultural Works in Alameda, CA. "Veteran's Voices" ran November 7 - 30.
A Combat Paper portfolio was featured at the "Leap of Faith 4: Let Peace Reign" show at the Susan Hensel Gallery in Minneapolis, MN. The exhibit ran November 7 - December 28.
A multitude of Combat Paper artwork was featured at the American Psyche exhibition that ran from October 27 through November 26
at the Cafritz Foundation Art Center, Montgomery College, Silver Spring, Maryland. The exhibit was a collaborative project of the Booklyn Artists Alliance and the 10th Biennial Pyramid Atlantic Book Arts Fair and Conference.
Combat Paper artwork was featured at the "Pro/Con: Political Craft" show at the Rebus Works Gallery in Raleigh, NC. The exhibit ran October 3 - November 29.
The Art Rage Gallery in Syracuse, NY hosted a Combat paper exhibit in October. At the opening on October 11th, and again on the 16th, combat papermakers performed and read work from the latest "Warrior Writers" edition. The exhibit ran from October 8 - November 1. Jerk Magazine ran a review in its October 13th issue.
In September, Loyola University of Chicago hosted an exhibit, "The Art of Democracy", featuring 'You Are Not My Enemy: Combat Paper Volume IV' and Drew Matott's 'People's Portraits of Bush'. The Chicago Tribune ran a review of the show.
A Combat Paper exhibit including a portfolio and a variety of pulp paper pieces by combat papermakers showed at the Richard F. Brush Gallery at St. Lawrence University in Canton, NY. Also included in the exhibit were drawings of veteran papermakers by John La Falce made on the spring 2008 'western tour'. The exhibit coincided with a Combat Paper Workshop, lecture and performance series held in September.
A series of combat paper prints, ephemera and installations celebrating the west coast Combat Paper tour were shown in exhibit at Hokin Gallery of Columbia College in Chicago in May 2008. The opening event included performances by tour participants.
Combat Paper prints were included in the "Art Against War" exhibit at the Maryland Institute College of Art in Baltimore, MD in April 2008.
Some of Drew Cameron's Combat Paper art was included in the exhibit, "A Foreign Response", at University of the Arts, in Philadelphia, PA in April 2008.
Combat Paper was featured in the exhibit "Experiencing the War in Iraq", ReConnect Us.org, Fall River, MA, which traveled to several Rhode Island venues in March 2008:
Machines With Magnets & Pawtucket Armory, Pawtucket, RI;
AS220, Providence, RI
Radio Bean and Speeder & Earl's both introduced the Combat Paper Project to the Burlington, VT community by hosting exhibits of combat paper art in February 2008.
Combat Paper pulp paintings were also featured in the February 2008 exhibit "Breaking the Silence", at Crane Arts, Philadelphia, PA.
A Combat Paper Portfolio was exhibited in St. Louis at the Craft Alliance in January 2008 as part of "The Imbedded Image: Current Work in Hand Papermaking" exhibit curated by Tom Lang.
A Combat Paper Portfolio was included in "Mutanabbi Street: An Exhibition of Broadsides" curated by Kathleen Walkup, Director of the Book Arts Program at Mills College and was on display at the San Francisco Center for the Book in October 2007. The exhibit was shown again at the Saratoga Library in Saratoga, CA in March 2008.
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