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October 22, 2007
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Alumni to Exhibit Works at University
Art Gallery
Diverse
Visions: New Work by Art Department Alumni, Nov. 14 – Dec.
5
Opening reception from 5 to 7 p.m. Nov. 14 in the University
Art Gallery
Carson, CA –Diverse
Visions, an invitational exhibition featuring 60 works of
art in varied media by 15 Art Department alumni will open
on Nov. 14 and continue through Dec. 5 at the California
State University, Dominguez Hills University Art Gallery.
Included in the exhibition will be Diana Adams (Class of
’07), Nick Agid (’83) Victoria Almeida (’92),
Marisol Benitez (’06), Paul Carmichael (’76),
Maria Elena Fuster (’86), Joey Garcia (’03),
Janice Lloyd Govaerts (’91), Geoffrey Guerrero (’77),
Matt Jackson (’93), Collie Lowe (’75), Edmond
Maloney (’89),
Daniel Porras (’05), Vince Ray (’94), Lance Reynolds
(’95), Shirley Robinson (’06), Phil Sato (’74),
and Leticia Villa (’87).
Highlighting the alumni exhibit will
be Victoria Almeida’s
luminous and poetic abstractions, Geoff Guerrero’s
glowing ceramic plates, Matt Jackson’s complex and
intense digital prints, and Janice Lloyd Govaerts’ large-scale,
fragile ceramic seed pods. Other highlights include Phil
Sato’s graceful maquettes for glass and wood figurative
sculptures, and Paul Carmichael’s luminous abstract
paintings.
In conjunction with the opening reception
on Nov. 14 in the gallery, a conversation with the alumni
artists
will take
place beginning at 6 p.m.
The exhibit and related events are sponsored by the Instructionally
Related Activities Committee of the Associated Students,
Inc. and the CSU Dominguez Hills Alumni Association.
Admission is free. The gallery is
open 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., Monday through Thursday, and is
in La Corte Hall A-107.
CSU Dominguez Hills is located at 1000 E. Victoria St.
in Carson, near the junction of the Harbor, Artesia and
San
Diego freeways. Visitor parking permits may be purchased
for $3 at the yellow dispensing machines at the front of
each campus lot.
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About
the University Art Gallery -- The University
Art Gallery opened in 1978 and is considered one
of the major
exhibition spaces in the South Bay. The gallery
supports and enhances the Art Department's instructional
program while giving students from all disciplines and
interested community members a valuable opportunity to
explore and experience contemporary and historical works
of art from many cultures. The gallery has over 2,000
square feet of exhibition space and 18' high ceilings,
and it can accommodate large-scale paintings and sculptures
by artists of local and national reputation. There are
five exhibitions a year, the last being a multimedia
show of works by graduating seniors in the Art Department.
About
CSU Dominguez Hills -- California
State University, Dominguez Hills is a highly diverse,
urban university located in the South Bay, primarily
serving the
Los Angeles metropolitan area. The university prides itself
on its outstanding faculty and friendly, student-centered
environment.
Known for excellence in teacher education, nursing, psychology,
business administration, and digital media arts, new degree
programs include computer science, criminal justice,
recreation and leisure
studies, social work, and communication disorders. On campus
is the Home Depot Center, a multi-purpose sports complex
that hosts
world-class soccer, tennis, track and field, lacrosse, and
cycling.
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