April 2001 ArtsOhio Page 2

State Representative K. Eileen Krupinski.

State Representative
K. Eileen Krupinski
Democrat

Office
Ohio House of Representatives, 98th District

Legislative Committees
Agriculture and Natural Resources, Economic Development and Small Business, Housing and Urban Revitalization Subcommittee, Insurance

Years in OFFICE
1

Personal
52; hometown, Steubenville; Follansbee High School, West Virginia; married, three children

Recent honors
Election to Ohio Legislature

Favorite Artists
Ben Vereen and Julie Andrews

Last good book read
A People Set Apart: The Scotch-Irish in Eastern Ohio by Lorle Porter

Creative Achievement
My children

Graphic Design in the Mechanical Age is on view through May 27 at the Akron Art Museum. Featuring more than 200 posters, advertisements, photomontages and collages by Russian, European and American artists of the 1920s and 1930s, the exhibition traces the development of progressive graphic design in the early 20th century. For more information call 330/376-9185 or visit www.akronartmuseum.org.

The Human Comedy: Daumier and His Contemporaries is on view at the Cincinnati Art Museum through May 27. The exhibition highlights the work of Honori Daumier and his contemporaries who used lithography to comment on the political and social life in 19th century France. For more information call 513/639-2954 or visit www.cincinnatiartmuseum.org.

The Triumph of French Painting: Masterpieces from Ingres to Matisse will be on view at The Dayton Art Institute April 7-June 3. The exhibition features nearly 60 paintings by artists including Monet, Manet, Degas, Van Gogh, Cizanne, Matisse, Picasso, Corot, Gauguin and others. For more information call 937/223-5277 or visit www.daytonartinstitute.org.

Internationally heralded architect Renzo Piano, whose designs include the Pompidou Center in Paris, the Kansai airport terminal in Osaka and the forthcoming New York Times headquarters in Manhattan, will be awarded the ninth Wexner Prize. This will be the first Wexner Prize ever awarded to an architect and the first prize Piano has ever received from a multidisciplinary institution. Piano will give a free public lecture April 19 at 7 p.m. For more information call Wexner Center for the Arts at 614/292-9923.

The Jentel Artist Residency Program is accepting applications from visual artists and writers for one-month residency in the foothills of the Big Horn Mountains in March 2002. Residency includes accommodation, workspace and $400 stipend. Application deadline is September 1. For information and application visit www.jentelarts.org or send self-addressed label and $.55 postage to: Admissions Committee, Jentel Artist Residency Program, 11 Lower Piney Creek Road, Banner, WY 82832.

The City of Upper Arlington Parks and Recreation Department is now accepting applications for arts manager. Deadline is April 15. For information contact Human Resources, City of Upper Arlington, 3600 Tremont Road, Upper Arlington, OH, 43221 or call 614/583-5041.