Catalyst: 2017 WSU Undergraduate Exhibition
The James Pearson Duffy Department of Art and Art History is please to present Catalyst: 2017 WSU Undergraduate Exhibition at the Art Department Gallery, April 21 through May 26, 2017. An opening reception will be held on Friday, April 21, 5-8 p.m., with annual scholarship awards presented at 6:30PM.
Catalyst: 2017 WSU Undergraduate Exhibition
A catalyst incites change. Like a catalyst, this exhibition presents new perspectives, experiences, and ambitions, which will influence the future. Selected works by the participating students often exceed the traditional boundaries within their chosen media of study, and demonstrate exceptional talent. Catalyst displays the versatility found within the department's fourteen disciplines as student artists transcend the norm.
This exhibition is a culmination of works from the department's various disciplines: fine art, art history, and design; created by undergraduate students during the 2016-17 academic year. The exhibition emphasizes the department's multiple programs of study for well-rounded educational opportunities, intended to prepare students for a successful future, serving as a launching pad for their professional initiatives.
Catalyst: 2017 WSU Undergraduate Exhibition, has been organized by the following students from the department's Gallery Management Course: Nicki Anderson, Travis Andres, Danielle Bidigare, Miranda Caruso, Caileigh Cooper, Brigid Crawley, Cosette Daniel, Sydney Frakes, Tim Holmer, Shelby Klobucar, Sara Krupski, Miranda Malec, and Trysten Mallette-Wisniski.
The James Pearson Duffy Department of Art and Art History is a division of Wayne State's College of Fine, Performing and Communication Arts, educating the next generation of visual artists, designers and art historians. Wayne State University, located in the heart of Detroit's midtown cultural center, is a premier urban research university offering more than 350 academic programs through 13 schools and colleges to more than 27,000 students.
For more information about Catalyst: 2017 WSU Undergraduate Exhibition, contact tpyrzewski@wayne.edu.