Bio and CV

e.macalla

5/25/20231 min read

Cleveland born and based Artist, Eric Tuck-Macalla a 1986 graduate of the Cleveland Institute of Art, is known for his expressive sculpture, mixed media work and installations.

A carpenter by trade, his work is constructed with common materials and simple techniques to retain the immediacy and meditative quality of his work. "They are created to be meditative to spend time with each one, meant to be like tactile poems "

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Solo Exhibitions

1995 The Sculpture center , Cleveland Ohio

FAVA Gallery Oberlin Ohio

Group Exhibitions

2023 Yards project, Worthington Yards, Cleveland Ohio

Pinwheel Gallery, Cleveland Ohio

ROYGBOV Gallery, Columbus Ohio

Yards project, Worthington Yards, Cleveland Ohio

2022 818 Gallery, Cleveland Ohio

Indiana University, Kokomo Indiana

1991 Ohio State University, Lima Ohio

1985 Spaces Gallery, Cleveland Ohio

Juried Shows

2023 "Fresh" Summit Artspace, Akron Ohio

2022 " Risk and Experimentation" Woodstock Museum of Art, Woodstock New York

" Crossing Borders" Copley Society of Art, Boston MA

"Bay Arts Annual" Bay Village Ohio

"Dayton Arts Annual" Dayton Ohio

" New Now" Artists Archives of the Western Reserve, Cleveland Ohio

1986 "All Ohio Show" Canton Ohio

"Three Rivers Arts Festival" Pittsburgh PA

1985 "The May Show" Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland Ohio

Public Art and Installation

2023 "Rooms to Let" Slavic Village interior installation in conjunction with Cleveland Peace Action and CMSD students, Cleveland Ohio

1992 Artist in Residence, Fairview park High school, Exterior Sculptural installation with Fairview Park High School students, Fairview Park Ohio

1991 "H2N Design" Lobby design and furniture, Cleveland Ohio

1986-87 "Tempest Pons", Market Square Park Cleveland Ohio, Exterior Sculptural installation, assistant sculptor to Carl Floyd

1985 " The DOMO Project" furniture design/build, Spaces Gallery, Cleveland Ohio