@fredbidwell

Art collector, arts entrepreneur, former ad guy

 Cleveland
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In Venice, Americans Explore Peace with Plastics. nyti.ms/3ogZHpI?smid=nytcore… @spacescle
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here's some great news to start the week off right. @lilliankuri taking the helm of the @CleveFoundation is going to magnify all the great work she's done for our fair city.... i can't think of a better person to lead this important institution. cheers!
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Architect @LillianKuri will design the future of the @CleveFoundation as its president and CEO cleveland.com/news/2023/05/a… @jopanese @chrisronayne @MayorBibb

Architect Lillian Kuri will design the future of the Cleveland Foundation as its president and CEO

The Cleveland Foundation chose architect Lillian Kuri as its new leader, hiring from within.

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Exciting news! @lilliankuri has been named our 10th president & CEO, succeeding Ronn Richard on Aug. 1. Read more @CleveFoundation: bit.ly/LillianCEO #TCFNextCEOLillian #Philanthropy #CLE #CLEcommunity
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Congratulations to Lillian Kuri, the new CEO @CleveFoundation!
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Steven Litt@steven_litt13 Apr 2023
City Hall seeks its first high-ranking advocate to boost arts and culture as a major economic driver - cleveland.com ⁦@jopanese⁩ ⁦@lilliankuri⁩ ⁦@fredbidwell⁩ ⁦@brickcity⁩ ⁦@ClevelandArt⁩ ⁦⁦@gregharrisrock⁩ cleveland.com/news/2023/04/c…
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Architect Rafael Viñoly died before seeing his Cleveland Museum of Art expansion receive national recognition it still deserves cleveland.com/entertainment/… @RVA_NY @ClevelandArt @inthecircle

Architect Rafael Viñoly died before seeing his Cleveland Museum of Art expansion receive national...

Rafael Vinoly's design for the expansion and renovation of the Cleveland Museum of Art never received the attention it truly deserved.

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@steven_litt @FrontTriennial @clevelandart @AlexxaGotthardt @fredbidwell @CanvasCle @AkronArtMuseum BIG news :) @expochicago #ThisIsCLE #FRONTART
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Not sure that Akron needed a logo in the first place, but this is not a good look. Yes, we know: "The Rubber City". When is Akron going to start looking forward?
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.@CuyArtsC ratchets up tensions over grants for individual artists as months tick down to levy deadline cleveland.com/arts/2023/03/c… @fredbidwell @brickcity @thomasmulready @TheRealSTony @lizmaugans

Cuyahoga Arts and Culture ratchets up tensions over grants for individual artists as months tick...

An incendiary email sent by CAC's leaders stirred up rather than settled concerns over the agency's individual artist grant program.

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Thank you, Bill Blair for a full life devoted to a passion for the arts and advocacy.
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"If you’re into the #arts, you’re going to want to know what it is, where to go, and how to experience this state-wide artistic event!" #visitknoxville visitknoxville.com/blog/post…

Tennessee Triennial for Contemporary Art: RE-PAIR | Visit Knoxville

Tri-Star Arts is pleased to announce the artist roster, curators, and highlight weekend dates for the inaugural Tennessee Triennial for Contemporary Art: RE-PAIR, opening January 27, 2023 and on view...

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Carnegie Museum of Art’s somber 58th International is brightened by compassion, breadth, humanitarian spirit cleveland.com/news/2023/01/c…

Carnegie Museum of Art’s somber 58th International is brightened by compassion, breadth, humanita...

The 58th International exhibit at the Carnegie Museum of Art is thrilling in scope, despite lacking in its sense of connection to Pittsburgh.

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Gregory Halpern’s outstanding photographic portrait of Buffalo closes out the Bidwell era at Transformer Station cleveland.com/news/2022/12/g…

Gregory Halpern’s outstanding photographic portrait of Buffalo closes out the Bidwell era at...

Collectors Fred and Laura Bidwell are closing out their involvement with Cleveland's Transformer Station gallery on a high note with an exhibition of photographs of Buffalo by Gregory Halpern.

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Scott Suttell@ssuttell1 Dec 2022
Included in this @nytimes overview is a @CleveOrchestra performance in May of Schubert’s Ninth Symphony. It had "clarity, poise and adroit balance among the sections: elegance without reticence, urgency without pressure, airiness without weightlessness." nytimes.com/2022/12/01/arts/…

Best Classical Music Performances of 2022 (Published 2022)

The concert world, seemingly back to normal, saw Ukrainian musicians banding together, a new “Ring” at Bayreuth, and the opening of the revamped David Geffen Hall.

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Nonprofit Assembly for the Arts appoints arts leader Deidre McPherson as its first chief community officer cleveland.com/news/2022/12/n…

Nonprofit Assembly for the Arts appoints arts leader Deidre McPherson as its first chief community...

Cleveland's nonprofit umbrella organization for the arts has appointed Deidre McPherson as its first chief community officer.

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@davidjurca18 Nov 2022
Behind the scenes workflow of a project we designed @seventh__hill: 2D Rendering ➡️ 3D digital model ➡️ Augmented Reality visual ➡️ Physical construction ➡️ Public enjoyment. Do you know this space? @TransformerStat @ClevelandArt @ohiocitytweets @hingetown @cleveLANDstudio
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Cleveland's arts institutions find a home on Google Arts and Culture. @assemblycle cleveland.com/entertainment/…

Google Arts & Culture launches website devoted to the riches of Cleveland’s ‘outsized’ cultural...

The global search engine Google is launching a webpage devoted to Cleveland as part of its Arts & Culture platform.

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Great review of FRONT Exhibitions in Art Forum by Colby Chamberlain. @ClbyChamberlain @Artforum @FrontTriennial frontart.org/news/artforum-s…
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Sunday in Hingetown. Visit @TransformerStat to see "Gregory Halpern: 19 Winters/7 Springs" then take in the Monster Drawing Rally @spacescle
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It's great to see Cleveland's creativity on an international stage. Where it belongs. @spacescle
Steven Litt@steven_litt30 Oct 2022
Excited to report this: State Department selects Cleveland’s Spaces gallery to organize U.S. Pavilion at 2023 Architecture Biennale in Venice, Italy cleveland.com/news/2022/10/s… @spacescle @fredbidwell @moCaCleveland @AIACleveland @FrontTriennial @lilliankuri

State Department selects Cleveland’s Spaces gallery to organize U.S. Pavilion at 2023 Architecture...

The U.S. State Department has chosen Spaces, a small nonprofit gallery in Cleveland, to organize the 2023 exhibit in the U.S. Pavilion at the prestigious Architecture Biennale in Venice, Italy.

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