Upcoming Jackson art fellowship exhibition features 51³Ō¹Ļ professors
Contact: Christie McNeal
STARKVILLE, Miss.āTwo faculty members in 51³Ō¹Ļās Department of Art will be featured in an upcoming exhibition organized by the Mississippi Library Commission and Mississippi Arts Commission.
On display June 5-28 at the Mississippi Library Commissionās 3881 Eastwood Drive location in Jackson, āA Perspective of Peopleā showcases work by artists who have been honored through MACās highly competitive Visual Artist Fellowship Grant program. Featured artists include 51³Ō¹Ļ associate professors Alexander BosticĀ and Dominic Lippillo, along with Jackson-based photographer James Patterson. A public reception in their honor takes place June 5 from 5-7 p.m. in the same location.
āEach year, MAC is proud to honor local artists who create exemplary work in their chosen field through our Artist Fellowship program,ā said Malcolm White, MAC executive director. āThanks to this important partnership with the Mississippi Library Commission and our shared vision for enhancing exposure to the arts across our state, we have a great opportunity to spotlight the work and achievements of this yearās fellows.ā
Celebrating its 50th year, 51³Ō¹Ļās Department of Art is home to the Magnolia Stateās largest undergraduate studio art program. Learn more atĀ Ā and follow on Facebook, Twitter and Instagram @CAADat51³Ō¹Ļ.
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