RECESSION
April 2–May 2 , 2010 Reception: Friday, April 2, 2010, 6:00–9:00 p.m. South Side Community Art Center, 3831 S. Michigan Ave. Recession chronicles the only remaining Works Progress Administration art institution in the U.S., the South Side Community Art Center (SSCAC). SSCAC and SAIC have maintained a long history together as SAIC alumni founded the art center in the late ’30s. SSCAC’s impact was immeasurable as it served as one of the few venues where black artists could exhibit their work and engage in critical discourse. To honor its legacy, work will be shown by SAIC alumni and students, including Margaret Burroughs, Jonathan Green, and Archibald Motley, Jr. Participating Artists Aleksandrovna Amerik, Greg Bray, Sylvester Britton, Margaret Burroughs, Elizabeth Catlett, Colleen Coleman, Julius Dorsey, Leah Gipson, Jonathan Green, Richard Hunt, Calvin Jones, Barbara Jones-Hogu, Rodney Lee Jones, Geraldine McCullough, Leonard Moody, Archibald Motley, Ray Noland, Lorenzo Pace, Eva Richardson, Duhirwe Rushemeza, Eve Sanford, Margaret Tarr, Al Tyler, Anna Tyler, Charles White, John Yancey RECESSION programming includes: Conversation on Black Contemporary Artists April 3, 2010, 1p.m. Lorenzo Pace, Professor, University of Texas at Edinburg John Yancey, Chair, Department of Art & Art History, University of Texas at Austin WPA Discussion April 17, 2010, 1p.m. James Parker - Art Collector/Former SSCAC Board Member David Lusenhop - Gallerist/Art Scholar, Daniel Schulman - Art Historian For more information contact Multicultural Affairs maffai@saic.edu or 312.629.6869
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