NEWS FROM CALIFORNIA STATE UNIVERSITY, BAKERSFIELD
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
SEPT. 6, 2000
CONTACT: Mike Stepanovich, 661/664-2456, mstepanovich@csub.edu
Artists are "plugged-in" at Madigan Gallery
An exhibition featuring technology-based artworks by six artists will open Sept. 15 in the Todd Madigan Gallery at California State University, Bakersfield.
The exhibit, titled "plugged-in," will feature works by Ana-Victoria Aenlle, Jim Campbell, Chris Forfar, Jim Jenkins, Lili Lakich, and Kathryn Metz.
The artists' mediums are Aenlle, video; Campbell, custom electronics, LED; Forfar, computer interactive; Jenkins, motorized kinetic sculpture; Lakich, neon, argon gases and metal; and Metz, X-ray derived abstract light boxes.
"This is an exciting exhibit that shows the artistic side of technology," said Margaret Nowling, Madigan Gallery curator. "These artists provide stimulating works that are sure to inspire interest and discussion."
The exhibition runs Sept.15 through Oct. 12. Gallery hours are Tuesdays through Thursdays 12:30 to 4:30 p.m., and Saturdays 1 to 4 p.m. Admission is free. Guest curator for "plugged in" is Kathryn Hackman.
A reception for the artists is schedule Friday, Sept. 15, from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. In the gallery. The public is invited. For more information please call 661/664-2238.
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