2008 Torrance Juried Art Exhibition

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For release on: Nov 15, 2008

2008 TORRANCE JURIED ART EXHIBITION
Juried by Gosia Wojas
November 15 - December 13, 2008

Opening Reception: Saturday, November 15th, from 7 - 10 p.m.
Awards Presentation: 8 p.m.

Artworks by 32 artists were competitively selected from 547 entries.

Selected Artists: Sophia Allison, Shagha Ariannia, Nicole Belle, Christopher Bowne, Matthew Brandt, Kyle Chew, Jason Cimenski, Francisco Diaz, Eben Goff, Margaret Griffith, David Hollen, Robert Koss, Linda Kunik, Nery Gabriel Lemus, Erica Love, Cynthia Madrigal, Amanda McGough, Juanita Meneses, Summer Merritt, Dylan Palmer, Allison Peck, Gala Porras-Kim, Jennifer Reifsneider, Blandine Saint-Oyant, Elyse Pignolet + Sandow Birk, Aili Schmeltz, Rebecca Sittler, Phillip Stearns, Gabie Strong, Lorrie Waldie, Ben Warwas, and Andre Woodward

About the Juror: Gosia Wojas is the Director of Susanne Vielmetter Los Angeles Projects and has been with the gallery since 2004. Susanne Vielmetter Los Angeles Projects is a contemporary art gallery in Los Angeles and Berlin, Germany. The gallery features contemporary art from the Southern California region and Europe. Its artists have recently been included in the 2008 California Biennial, the 2008 Prospect 1. New Orleans International Biennial, and the 2008 Whitney Biennial. The gallery has participated in the 2008 Armory Show in New York and will be participating in the upcoming 2008 ArtBasel Miami Beach Art Fair. For more information about Susanne Vielmetter Los Angeles Projects, please go to vielmetter.com.

The Torrance Art Museum will be closed Thanksgiving Weekend, November 27 - 29.

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