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- 25+
years of experience with microsystems, midrange systems, IBM AS/400, and PC
computers.
- Art
curator: New Haven Free Public Library,
133 Elm Street, New Haven, CT, since 2005.
- Art
curator: The York Square Gallery,
61 Broadway, New Haven, CT, 1988-2005.
- Art
curator: Playhouse-on-the-Green,
177 State Street, Bridgeport, CT, 2003-2007.
- Art
Consultant: The Naumann Gallery, 100 Route 139, North Branford,
CT, since 2005..
- Art
Consultant: Good News Cafe, 694 Main Street South, Woodbury,
CT, since 2002.
- Art
Consultant: Madison Art Cinemas,761 Boston Post Road, Madison,
CT, since 2003.
- Managing
Editor "The Entertainer" an Arts, Music,Theatre,and entertainment news
magazine, 1973-1978.
- Sponsor
of forums and symposia on scientific & cultural history: "Gnosis
in Science and Philospophy",
May 26-27 2001, Lake Quonipaug, Guilford,
CT; "A Metaphysical History of Time",
November 3-4 2001,Lake Quonipaug, Guilford; "Ancient
FORUM 2004", June 20, 2004, Arts + Literature Laboratory, New Haven,
CT. Email ALCHEMICAL/PHILOSOPHICAL
FORUM. |
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sampling of Web Clients | - Art/Place.org
-- Art/Place is a not-for-profit art gallery located in beautiful coastal Southport,
Connecticut. It is a cooperative gallery created and run by professional and emerging
artists from the surrounding region.
- wendygell.com
-- Jewelry Designer & Artist Wendy Gell, internationally known since
1975. Talent, Oregon.
- miriamgreen.com
-- Miriam Green Antiquarian & Book Seller. 88 East Main Street, Clinton. CT.
Susan Alon, antiquarian, art historian, & owner.
- Donald
Axleroad.com -- Woodcuts portraying scenes of Classical Mythology:"Mythology
offers me a channel to express visually the opposing forces of good and evil,
fear and hope, that humanity is all about." Artist Donald Axleroad of Stamford,
CT.
- PrimiModernismo.com
-- The Paintings of Maria Norey Agudelo de Mejia, the founder of the Primitivist-Modernist
trend in Colombia, S.A., 1980, coined "El PrimiMOdernismo" by the Colombian
arts community & press.
- SheldonKrevit.com
-- Pointilist Cosmic Meditative Paintings by artist Sheldon Krevit,
Santa
Fe, NM,
- ArlynsFineAccessories.com
-- Aryln's Fine Accessories,
an elegant boutique for Gifts of all types, and wonderful clothing for Women,
Men, and Baby. Woodbridge, CT.
- addalinedesign.com
-- Add-a-Line, Inc.: Picture story-board books by New Haven artist Joe
Fekieta, (formerly known as "Joe Tomorrow"):
"The Perils of Togetherness"
and "The Bricks of Love", depicting
the problems and issues of modern relationships, marriage, and being.
- York
Square International Gallery of Art-- contemporary art exhibitions &
artist representation. Johnes Ruta, curator & art director (1988-2005).
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Biography
| Johnes
Ruta has worked with
artists from all over the world.
He's been an independent curator since 1988, presently Art Director for the New
Haven Free Public Library, since September 2005. -- From 1988, he was art director
for the York Square Cinema Gallery in the Yale campus area of New Haven, Connecticut,
until the Cinema closed its doors in July 2005. He was also Art Director for Playhouse-on-the-Green
in downtown Bridgeport from 2003 to 2007, and
has intermittently consulted for the Madison Art Cinemas, Good News Cafe' in Woodbury,
CT, and the Naumann Gallery in North Branford.
In New York City, Ruta has collaborated with Gallery RIVAA on Roosevelt
Island NYC, Walter Wickiser Gallery, 568 Broadway, NYC, Gregory Gallery,
E. 57th Street, NYC; and with such past New Haven area galleries as Art In
Heaven, Immortality, Windows Gallery. From 1995 to 2000, he worked
closely with The Chris Butler Group, at Bittersweet Farm, Branford, CT.
As
a writer, he is a researcher of allegorical symbolism and a theorist on the historical
evolution of art, science, and creativity. His novels, Fires Eternal Morning,
a "coming-of-age-story" set in World War III, and The Rain of Ti'
amat, an Alchemical-Landscape allegory, are both written entirely from dream
experiences.
In May and November
2001, June 2004, and December 2007, he created, sponsored, and organized three-day
forums and symposia on Scientific history, Ancient Philosophy, Mythology, and
Metaphysics.
From 1972 to 1978, Mr. Ruta was Managing Editor and theatre
critic of The Entertainer, an arts newspaper published in Fairfield and
New Haven Counties. In 1989-1991, he was Secretary of The New Haven Artists' Coalition,
and liason to the New Haven Mayor's Commission on Cultural Affairs. From 1997
until June 1999, he was Program Committee Co-Chair of the "Artists
Congress 1999," sponsored
by the New England Artists' Trust of New Bedford, MA. Mr.
Ruta is an experienced Business Analyst, and a freelance Database & Web designer,
also working in business partnerships with Terrell & Dana Naumann of the Naumann
Gallery (Branford, CT), former NYC fashion jewelry designer Wendy Gell (Ashland,
Oregon), and systems inventor Ray Coutant of Harbor Loft Technologies, Inc. (Bear,
Delaware). | |
Web Registration &
Hosting Services
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Business Partnerships |
- VML Machine
-- developed by kuton Graphics of Harborloft Technologies, Inc. (Galena,
MD) : an innovative, and labor-saving Toolset built over Microsoft
VML (Vector Markup Language) providing Programmed Intelligence,
kinetic screen objects, multiple screen manipulation, & inclusive dataset
functionality.
-- VML Machine's object
structure correlates easily with Server Side ASP.Net functions,
offering a quantum leap in the internet experience, both for the developer and
web browser. VML Machine is especially designed
to provide high level visual presentation within HTML. A new programming paradigm...!
- The Nemeyer Group
(Branford, CT) -- Technical Director for web-site development & implementation;
Designer of visual concepts; Business Manager for product development, sales,
marketing, and Order Management.
- WendyGell.com
-- Business-partner
and Director of Product Development for Jewelry Designer & Artist Wendy
Gell, internationally known since 1975, with a factory formerly located on
East 37th Street,
now in Ashland, Oregon. |
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