{"id":23944,"date":"2010-04-08T13:39:14","date_gmt":"2010-04-08T17:39:14","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/home.bates.edu\/?p=23944"},"modified":"2024-07-01T16:41:14","modified_gmt":"2024-07-01T20:41:14","slug":"senior-art-exhibit","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/news\/2010\/04\/08\/senior-art-exhibit\/","title":{"rendered":"Sixteen senior art majors exhibit work at Museum of Art"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href='https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/news\/files\/2010\/04\/senex10-guilford.jpg'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"500\" height=\"367\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/news\/files\/2010\/04\/senex10-guilford.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large\" alt=\"Sam Guilford, Senior Exhibition 2010\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Sixteen studio art majors at Bates show work from their yearlong thesis projects in the annual Senior Exhibition, which opens with a public reception at 6 p.m. Friday, April 9, in the Bates College Museum of Art, 75 Russell St.<\/p>\n<p>The exhibition runs through May 29. Admission is free. Regular hours are from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Tuesday through Saturday. For more information, please call 207-786-6158 or visit the <a href=\"www.bates.edu\/museum.xml\">museum Web site<\/a>.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h3>Senior Exhibition artists are:<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/home.bates.edu\/views\/2010\/03\/25\/senex10-childs\/\">Christopher Childs<\/a>, Andover, Mass.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/home.bates.edu\/views\/2010\/03\/25\/senex10-annie-connell\/\">Annie Connell<\/a>, Newburyport, Mass.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/home.bates.edu\/views\/2010\/03\/25\/senex10-elizabeth-denham\/\">Elizabeth Denham<\/a>, Essex, Conn.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/home.bates.edu\/views\/2010\/03\/25\/senior-exhibition-ewing\/\">Sarah Ewing<\/a>, Washington, Conn.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/home.bates.edu\/views\/2010\/03\/25\/senex10-kelly-gollogly\/\">Kelly Gollogly<\/a>, Ridgefield, Conn.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/home.bates.edu\/views\/2010\/03\/25\/senex10-olga-grigorenko\/\">Olga Grigorenko<\/a>, Astoria, N.Y.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/home.bates.edu\/views\/2010\/03\/25\/senex10-guilford\/\">Samuel Guilford<\/a>, Surry, Maine<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/home.bates.edu\/views\/2010\/03\/25\/senex10-lisa-hartung\/\">Lisa Hartung,<\/a> of Farmington, Maine<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/home.bates.edu\/views\/2010\/03\/25\/senex10-heidi-judkins\/\">Heidi Judkins<\/a>, also of Farmington<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/home.bates.edu\/views\/2010\/03\/25\/senex10-jennifer-lee\/\">Jennifer Lee<\/a>, Friday Harbor, Wash.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/home.bates.edu\/views\/2010\/03\/25\/senex10-matthew-reynolds\/\">Matthew Reynolds<\/a>, Mill Valley, Calif.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/home.bates.edu\/views\/2010\/03\/25\/senex10-cory-sanderson\/\">Cory Sanderson<\/a>, W. Newton, Mass.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/home.bates.edu\/views\/2010\/03\/25\/senex10-emma-scott\/\">Emma Scott<\/a>, Philadelphia<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/home.bates.edu\/views\/2010\/03\/25\/senex10-allison-spangler\/\">Allison Spangler<\/a>, New York<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/home.bates.edu\/views\/2010\/03\/25\/senex10-emma-sprague\/\">Emma Sprague<\/a>, Winchester, Mass.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/home.bates.edu\/views\/2010\/03\/25\/senex10-alexandra-strada\/\">Alexandra Strada<\/a>, Amagansett, N.Y.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<hr \/>\n<p>Since its dedication, in 1986, the museum has maintained a special relationship with the college&#8217;s department of art and visual culture, expressed in part by its support of studio art majors through the annual Senior Exhibition.<\/p>\n<p>As required by the major, the exhibiting students create a cohesive body of work through sustained studio practice and critical inquiry. The yearlong process is overseen by studio art faculty and culminates in this exhibition.<\/p>\n<p>This year&#8217;s show includes animated films, documentary photographs made in a nursing home, photographs of nudes shot in the studio and in the open, Photoshopped travel images, paintings and drawings, prints made using a flyswatter on pages from a phone book, collaged prints that play with iconic images of male movie stars, an unusual take on wallpaper, mandala and fashion-inspired spray paintings, and a sculptural installation.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Sixteen studio art majors at Bates show work from their yearlong thesis&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":148,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_hide_ai_chatbot":false,"_ai_chatbot_style":"","associated_faculty":[],"_Page_Specific_Css":"","_bates_restrict_mod":false,"_table_of_contents_display":false,"_table_of_contents_location":"","_table_of_contents_disableSticky":false,"_is_featured":false,"footnotes":"","_bates_seo_meta_description":"","_bates_seo_block_robots":false,"_bates_seo_sharing_image_id":0,"_bates_seo_sharing_image_twitter_id":0,"_bates_seo_share_title":"","_bates_seo_canonical_overwrite":"","_bates_seo_twitter_template":""},"categories":[4,243,11010,133],"tags":[2885,2327,6135,11341],"class_list":["post-23944","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-academic-life","category-annual-events","category-arts","category-creativity","tag-art-and-visual-culture","tag-class-of-2010","tag-music-tag","tag-senior-thesis-exhibition"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23944","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/148"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=23944"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23944\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":88045,"href":"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23944\/revisions\/88045"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=23944"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=23944"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=23944"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}