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Pictures in a Remix Culture, October 6 to December 10, 2011 at The Center for Art, Design and Visual Culture at UMBC

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Pictures in a Remix Culture, October 6 to December 10, 2011
Reception: October 6th: Thursday, 5 p.m. – 7 p.m.
Artist Lecture with Sara VanDerBeek: December 6th: Tuesday, 4 p.m.
Center for Art, Design and Visual Culture at UMBC

Image Transfer spotlights evolving attitudes toward the appropriation, recuperation, and repurposing of extant photographic imagery. The show brings together artists working in photography, painting, drawing, collage, projection, and installation.

Featured artists: Sean Dack, Karl Haendel, Jordan Kantor, Matt Keegan, Carter Mull, Lisa Oppenheim, Marlo Pascual, Amanda Ross-Ho, Sara VanDerBeek, Siebren Versteeg, Erika Vogt, Kelley Walker.

The artist lecture is made possible with the help of the Visiting Artist Program of UMBC’s Department of Visual Arts.

Image Transfer: Pictures in a Remix Culture is curated by Sara Krajewski and is a traveling exhibition co-organized by the Henry Art Gallery, Seattle, and Independent Curators International (ICI), New York, and circulated by ICI. Core funding for the exhibition is provided by The Boeing Company, the Paul G. Allen Family Foundation, ArtsFund, 4Culture/King County Lodging Tax, and the Seattle Office of Arts & Cultural Affairs. Support to ICI for the exhibition and tour is provided by The Horace W. Goldsmith Foundation, The Andy Warhol Foundation for the Visual Arts, The Cowles Charitable Trust, the ICI Board of Trustees, and ICI Benefactors Barbara and John Robinson. Image: Lisa Oppenheim. The Sun is Always Setting Somewhere Else…, 2006. Looped slide projection of 15 slides, 35mm Kodak Ektagraphic Slide Projector. Courtesy of the artist and Harris Lieberman Gallery, New York.

Admission to the exhibition and lecture is free. The Center for Art, Design and Visual Culture is open Tuesday through Saturday from 10 am to 5 pm and is located in the Fine Arts Building. For more information call 410-455-3188.

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