University Of Hawai'i Art Gallery - ART EXHIBITION RECEPTION, AWARDS CEREMONY AND OPENINGS, UH Mānoa

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UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII AT MANOA

ART EXHIBITION RECEPTION, AWARDS CEREMONY AND OPENING

MERGE: 2018 Bachelor of Fine Arts Exhibition

April 22 -- May 11, 2018

The Art Gallery + Commons Gallery at the University of Hawai‘i at Mānoa, Art Building

MERGE: 2018 Bachelor of Fine Arts Exhibition showcases the accomplishments of nearly 30 forthcoming graduates from the B.F.A. program in the Department of Art + Art History at the University of Hawai‘i at Mānoa (UHM).

SPECIAL EVENTS: All events are free and open to the public.

Awards Ceremony

Sunday, April 22, 2:00 -- 3:00 p.m.

ART Auditorium

Reception

Sunday, April 22, 3:00 -- 5:00 p.m.

The Art Gallery at the University of Hawai‘i at Mānoa

Music by DJs from the Maximum Joy Collective

Gallery Walk-throughs with the Artists

Wednesdays, April 25 & May 2, 3:30 -- 5:00 p.m.

The Art Gallery at the University of Hawai‘i at Mānoa

EXHIBITION SUMMARY:

Nearly 30 imminent graduates from the B.F.A. program in the Department of Art + Art History at the University of Hawai‘i at Mānoa are pleased to present their latest works in MERGE: 2018 Bachelor of Fine Arts Exhibition.

The students have endeavored to create their most challenging and ambitious artworks yet. In this exciting exhibition each student's thoughts, concepts and manifestations near the completion of their coursework towards a B.F.A. degree are presented.

This group exhibition is a culmination of a semester-long focused exploration of professional studio practice. Their work in graphic design, drawing and painting, glass, ceramics, fiber, printmaking, photography, and sculpture shows a diverse range of ideas and techniques. The Graphic Design program presents its students' work in the Commons Gallery. The artworks of the students in the Studio Art program are featured at The Art Gallery at the University of Hawai‘i at Mānoa.

OPENING EVENTS ENTERTAINMENT:

Maximum Joy Collective is made up of artists, filmmakers, and photographers who also perform as DJs. Spinning vinyl from the 1970s and '80s, they showcase Hawaiian, funk, soul, and R&B genres.

SPONSORS: University of Hawai‘i at Mānoa's Department of Art + Art History and College of Arts + Humanities; Student Activity & Program Fee Board, UHM; and supported by Waikiki Parc Hotel -- Hospitality Sponsor for the Arts at UH Mānoa; and anonymous donors.

ADDRESS, HOURS, + ADMISSION:

The Art Gallery + Commons Gallery at the University of Hawai‘i at Mānoa

2535 McCarthy Mall, Honolulu (UH Mānoa campus)

Mon. -- Fri. 10 am -- 4 pm; Sun. 12 -- 4 pm

Closed: Saturday.

Free admission. Donations are appreciated.

Parking fees may apply.

FOR MORE INFORMATION ABOUT THE UHM DEPARTMENT OF ART + ART HISTORY

Image: Designed by Chae Ho Lee's graphic design students

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