Event Date and Time:
March 22, 2007 – April 14, 2007
Gallery hours are 10 am to 7 pm weekdays, and noon to 5 pm Saturdays; galleries are closed on Sundays.
Location:
Gulf and Western Gallery (rear lobby) & 8th floor Gallery
The third in a series of four exhibitions showcasing the thesis work of graduating seniors from the Photography & Imaging Department. Presented by the Department of Photography & Imaging.
The opening reception will be held on Thursday, March 22nd from 6pm - 8pm.
Artists featured are: Maria Cobb explores her grandparents’ house as a living entity and the leading character in her family's life; Faith Lawton Enemark transforms still photographs, shown in quick succession, into a metaphor for our lives, transient but to be remembered in passing; In her living room installation, Giulia Fleishman invites us into an environment that simultaneously conforms to and undermines our attitudes toward space and comfort in today's ever-increasing global community; Elizabeth Fraser explores a long established boxing gym through detail and motion; Lauryn Ishak documents the work of Operation Blessing, a non-profit organization, through their mobile volunteer dental clinics in Indonesia in Laos; Lucy Kacir explores the idea of family and the complacency of small town life; Ali Khawaja's photographs express his vision of the urban landscape; Liliane Lathan presents a nostalgic photo essay focusing on the untouched home interiors of two elderly Long Island women; Marisa Muntean translates the life of Man Ray's model, Kiki de Montparnasse; David Negrón's photographs take us into the communities that lay deep within the banana and plantain farms in the outskirts El Progreso, Honduras; Mia O'Malley combines visceral landscapes and cerebral landscapes in her series of photographs, Patria; Janna Washington hand-stitches pop culture images, exploring the paradox of spending an exorbitant amount of time reproducing something that is essentially throwaway culture.
