The Tollbooth Gallery is a public art

Public art

The term public art properly refers to works of art in any media that have been planned and executed with the specific intention of being sited or staged in the physical public domain, usually outside and accessible to all...

 project that bills itself as the World's Smallest Gallery dedicated to Wheat Paste and Video Fine Arts. It is a project of ArtRod

ArtRod

ArtRod is a nonprofit arts organization located in Tacoma, Washington. It was originally founded in 1958 and went through several name changes including Allied Arts and Artists Exchange. The mission of ArtRod is to facilitate art exhibition in nontraditional public arenas...

, a nonprofit arts organization and is located in Tacoma, Washington, USA. It was created and is curated by artists Jared Pappas-Kelley

Jared Pappas-Kelley

Jared Pappas-Kelley is a curator, writer, and artist. He was co-creator and publisher of Toby Room magazine. His direction of the arts organization ArtRod led to the creation of the Tollbooth Gallery, which he co-created and curated with fellow artist Michael Lent.Pappas-Kelley studied at The...

 and Michael Lent

Michael Lent

Michael Lent is a visual artist and curator. He was the creator and publisher of Toby Room which featured interviews and work by contemporary artists. His direction of the arts organization ArtRod led to the creation of the Tollbooth Gallery, which he curated with fellow artist Jared Pappas-Kelley...

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The Tollbooth Gallery is one of two major focuses of the art organization, ArtRod

ArtRod

ArtRod is a nonprofit arts organization located in Tacoma, Washington. It was originally founded in 1958 and went through several name changes including Allied Arts and Artists Exchange. The mission of ArtRod is to facilitate art exhibition in nontraditional public arenas...

, the other being Critical Line

Critical Line

Critical Line is a contemporary art exhibition center which opened May 5, 2006. It is one of two major projects of the nonprofit art organization ArtRod. Critical Line opened in the St. Helens section of the Theatre District of Downtown Tacoma, Washington...

, an indoors exhibition center.

Exhibiting artists

• Wynne Greenwood
  Wynne Greenwood
  Wynne Greenwood is a lesbian feminist performance artist who works in various media such as installation art, photography, filmmaking and music.Wynne currently works out of Seattle, Washington...
  
   (Tracy and the Plastics)
• Jared Pappas-Kelley
  Jared Pappas-Kelley
  Jared Pappas-Kelley is a curator, writer, and artist. He was co-creator and publisher of Toby Room magazine. His direction of the arts organization ArtRod led to the creation of the Tollbooth Gallery, which he co-created and curated with fellow artist Michael Lent.Pappas-Kelley studied at The...
  
  
• Michael Lent
  Michael Lent
  Michael Lent is a visual artist and curator. He was the creator and publisher of Toby Room which featured interviews and work by contemporary artists. His direction of the arts organization ArtRod led to the creation of the Tollbooth Gallery, which he curated with fellow artist Jared Pappas-Kelley...
  
  
• Bill Daniel
  Bill Daniel (Filmmaker)
  Bill Daniel is an American experimental documentary film artist, photographer, film editor, and cinematographer. He is also an installation artist, curator and former zine publisher...
  
  
• Bridget Irish
• Denise Smith
• Vanessa Renwick
• Donovan Skirvin
• Justseed's Celebrate People's History Project
  Justseeds
  Justseeds Artists' Cooperative is a decentralized artist cooperative that sells art online. Justseeds collaborates with and supports social movements....
  
  
• Tim Sullivan
  Tim Sullivan (artist)
  Tim Sullivan is an American born visual artist who specializes in photography. Sullivan's work pays homage to the late pop artist Andy Warhol, for example in his Sad Lunch photograph, which also references Jean-Paul Sartre's existentialist novel Nausea....
  
  
• Patrick Rock
• Alex Schweder
• Kristen Baumlier
• Lauren Steinhardt
• The Danish art collective Femmes Regionales
• Kevin Haas
• Ido Fluk

External links

• ArtRod official website