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August 29, 2005
WILLIAM PATERSON UNIVERSITY ART FACULTY TO PRESENT ANNUAL EXHIBIT
A selection of recent artworks created by members of the art faculty at William Paterson University in Wayne will be on exhibit at the University’s Ben Shahn Galleries from September 12 through October 14, 2005. Gallery hours are Monday through Friday, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Admission is free. A reception for the exhibit will be held on Thursday, September 22 from 4 to 5:30 p.m.
The exhibit, in Ben Shahn’s South Gallery, will provide insight into the creative process of the University’s diverse art faculty, which includes painters, sculptors, printmakers, and designers in every media. Works featured in the exhibit include examples of painting, drawing, sculpture, mixed media, collage, furniture design, photography, textile design and printmaking.
Faculty artists include Frank Aiello, Miriam Bisceglis, Donald Brautigam, James Andrew Brown, Giovanna Checchetti, SunMyoug Choi, Zhiyuan Cong, Joseph Coco, Angela DeLaura, Jeremy Doucette, Nisha Drinkard, Leslie Nobler Farber, Ming Fay, Janet Filomeno, Harriet Balaran Finck, Andrea Geller, Robert Glick, Robert Gonzalez, Glen Guarino, David Horton, Alan Lazarus, Elaine Lorenz, Charles Magistro, Bruce Morozko, Margaret Murphy, Lori Nozick, Kristen Palana, Lily Prince, Steve Rittler, Ronni Sacco, Robin Schwartz, Tom Uhlein, Joe Van Putten, and Michael Zwiebel.
The exhibit is one of three shows on view concurrently in the Ben Shahn Galleries. “Revelation and Revolution: 150 Years of Women’s Collegiate Fashion,” on view in the Court Gallery, focuses on women’s collegiate fashion in the context of a dynamic American culture, and is held in celebration of William Paterson University’s 150th anniversary in 2005. On view in the South Gallery is “The Bride and the Drummer: Artists’ Books from the University Collection,” which features works by contemporary artists who are influenced by Surrealism.
This exhibit is made possible in part by funds from the New Jersey State Council on the Arts/Department of State, a partner agency of the National Endowment for the Arts.
The Ben Shahn Galleries are wheelchair-accessible. Large-print handouts are available. For additional information, please call the Ben Shahn Galleries at William Paterson University, 973-720-2654.
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