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Robert
F. DeCaprio Art Gallery
The Robert F. DeCaprio Art Gallery is a meeting
ground for students of Moraine Valley, the local community, and the contemporary
art world. Our mission is to present significant works, through exhibitions and
programming, by local, national, and international artists.
Exhibits are available for viewing
Monday-Thursday 9 a.m.-4:30 p.m. and during most Fine and Performing Arts Center
performances.
For information, contact Tommy Hensel, managing
director,
at (708)
974-5500 or
henselT2@morainevalley.edu.
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Gallery 2009
May 26-Aug. 5
Moraine Valley hosts its 11th annual juried exhibit of works
by local artists in this juried community exhibition.
Works by: Peter Bosy, Claudia Craemer, Sarah A. Conway, Marcia Duff,
Rebecca Healy, Pat Coffman Huss, Laura Kleinheuz, Joan Lycardi, Dianne
Martia, Carol L. Morrison, Kay O'Brien, Mary Anne O'Neill, Kristine
O'Reilly, Jim Pavlatos, Richard Schmidt, Carl Tocwish, Jim Wallace,
Claire Wiest and Sarah Beth Woods
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Fall 2009 Exhibits
 James Ehlers
Living Death, Dying Life
Aug. 17–Sept. 17
Reception: Thursday, Aug. 27, 2-4 p.m.
James renders the expression of energy transfer occurring from
the death of the physical body. |
 Amanda N. Simons
5/8” Seam Allowance
Sept. 21–Oct. 15
Reception: Thursday, Sept. 24, 2-4 p.m.
“My work is an exploration of the legal and social struggles of
lesbian domestic partnership in contemporary America and what that
partnership means in the context of both heterosexual and homosexual
communities.” |
 Kim William Fink
Oct. 19–Nov. 12
Reception: Thursday, Oct. 22, 2-4 p.m.
Kim William Fink explores contemporary American popular culture
and documents its symbolic language through his work. |
MVCC Faculty Exhibition
Nov. 16–Dec. 17
Reception: Thursday, Nov. 19, 2-4 p.m.
Moraine Valley Community College art faculty share recent work
with the college and community. |
Spring 2010
Exhibits
 Daniel Miller
Altered Landscapes
Jan. 19–Feb. 11
Reception: Thursday, Jan. 21, 2-4 p.m.
Daniel Miller’s work reflects our “transitional environment” by
investigating “the complex relationships that exist in our world.” |
 Ming Zhou
“Glorious” Life
Feb. 15–March 11
Reception: Thursday, Feb. 18, 2-4 p.m.
Ming Zhou’s work “is a critique of the China’s New Middle
Class’s tasteless manner” and their attempts “to use ‘good taste’ as a
means of distinguishing themselves from the mass.” |
High School Exhibition
March 17–24
Reception: Friday, March 19, 6-8 p.m.
This annual exhibition showcases work created by students from
local high schools. |
 Shaila Christofferson
Here and There
March 29–April 22
Reception: Thursday, April 1, 2-4 p.m.
“These works comment on our material culture and everyday lives
in both the forms that are represented as well as the means of their
production.” |
 MVCC Juried Student Art
Exhibition
April 26–May 21
Reception: Thursday, April 29, 4-6:30 p.m.
The Juried Student Art Exhibit is an exhibition showcasing the
breadth and depth of emerging art students who are either currently
enrolled in or have taken art classes within the past year at Moraine
Valley. |
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