New Currents in Contemporary Art: MFA 2011
April 15, 2011 - May 8, 2011
Each spring, the Ackland Art Museum at The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill presents New Currents in Contemporary Art, an exhibition of works by graduating UNC-Chapel Hill master of fine arts students. Marking the culmination of a two-year program, this exhibition introduces seven emerging artists who interpret ideas ranging from the personal to the political in a wide variety of media, styles, and approaches.
This year’s students include:
Travis Donovan
Carolyn Janssen
Lydia McCarthy
Jessye McDowell
John Hollin Kelse Norwood
Raymond Padrón
Tracy Spencer-Stonestreet
Opening reception: Thursday, 14 April 2011, 6:00–8:00 PM
Light refreshments and music by mgl.
Reception sponsors: Student Friends of the Ackland and The Class of 2011.
Exhibition media sponsor: WUNC North Carolina Public Radio.
Image: Lydia McCarthy, American, born 1981; Untitled, 2010; digital chromogenic print, 72 x 90 in.